Bowflex BXT8J Service Manual page 76

21. The hydraulic lift is set up to drop gradually. Hold onto the walking
deck until approximately 2/3 of the movement down. Lower the weight with
your legs. Be aware that the walking deck can possibly drop quickly in the
last part of the movement.
22. Final Inspection
Inspect your machine to ensure that all hardware is tight and components
are properly assembled.
Do not use until the machine has been fully assembled and
inspected for correct performance in accordance with the
Owner's Manual.
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