Safety Instructions - Star Trac Leg Curl Owner's Manual

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EIGHT ELT NSPECTION EQUIREMENTS
WARNING: REPLACE WORN WEIGHT BELTS IMMEDIATELY. FAILURE TO COMPLY CAN RESULT IN HAZ-
ARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR USERS OR OTHER BYSTANDERS.
Inspect all weight belts for evidence of excessive wear or other damage. Give particular attention to the following conditions:
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Torn or cracked belt
Exposed belt cords
Worn edges
STAR TRAC INSTINCT LEG MACHINES O
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AFETY NSTRUCTIONS
Read this Owner's Manual carefully before assembling, servicing or using your STAR TRAC INSTINCT LEG MACHINES.
WARNING: SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED.
UNDERSTANDING EACH AND EVERY WARNING TO THE FULLEST IS IMPORTANT. IF ANY OF THESE WARN-
INGS ARE UNCLEAR, CONTACT STAR TRAC PRODUCT SUPPORT FOR CLARIFICATION.
1. Do not use any equipment in any way other than
designed or intended by the manufacturer. It is impera-
tive that weight stack machines as well as any other
STAR TRAC INSTINCT equipment is used properly to
avoid injury.
2. Make sure there is enough room for safe access and oper-
ation of the INSTINCT
3. Keep hands, feet, head, limbs, fingers and hair clear at all
times from moving parts to avoid injury. Use appropriate
positioning, speed and controlled movements.
4. DO NOT use any equipment that is damaged and or has
worn or broken parts. Use only replacement parts sup-
plied by STAR TRAC.
5. DO NOT wear loose or dangling clothing while using the
LEG MACHINES
INSTINCT
moving parts.
6. Obtain a medical examination prior to beginning an exer-
cise program.
7. If at any time during exercise you feel faint, dizzy or
experience pain, STOP IMMEDIATELY and consult your
physician before continuing.
8. Children must NOT be allowed to operate the
INSTINCT LEG MACHINES
supervised when using the INSTINCT
MACHINES .
9. DO NOT attempt to fix a broken or jammed unit. Notify
authorized personnel.
10. Use the INSTINCT
intended use. Obtain instruction on proper use of the
unit. It is the purchaser's sole responsibility to properly
instruct end users and supervising personnel as to the
proper operating procedures of all STAR TRAC
INSTINCT equipment. DO NOT modify the unit.
11. Load plates evenly and carefully to avoid tipping equip-
ment and possible crushing injuries.
12. DO NOT use the INSTINCT
guards or shrouds are missing or damaged.
13. USE A SPOTTER.
14. DO NOT add incremental weights, except those provided
by STAR TRAC.
15. MAINTAIN PLACARDS AND LABELS: Do not remove
labels for any reason; they contain important informa-
tion. If illegible or missing, contact the STAR TRAC
Parts Department for replacement.
16. SECURING EQUIPMENT: The INSTINCT
MACHINES MUST be secured to the floor to stabilize
and eliminate rocking or tipping over. This must be per-
formed by a licensed contractor. DO NOT use the UNIT
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if it is not set up and located on a solid level surface.
17. Make sure that each machine is set up and operated on a
solid level surface. DO NOT install equipment on an
uneven surface.
18. MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT: Preventative mainte-
nance is the key to ensuring smooth and reliable opera-
LEG MACHINES .
tion of the INSTINCT
keeping your liability to a minimum. Inspect the unit
prior to use. Give particular attention to the areas most
susceptible to wear. DO NOT use if the unit is damaged
or inoperable.
19. Ensure that adjustment, maintenance and/or repair of
the INSTINCT
qualified personnel ONLY. Immediately replace worn or
damaged components. If unable to immediately replace
. Keep away from all
worn or damaged components then remove the
INSTINCT
repairs are made.
20. Keep a repair log of all maintenance activities.
21. Routinely inspect all accessory clips that join attach-
ments to weight belts or cables, and replace at the first
sign of wear.
22 Use only weight selector pins supplied by STAR TRAC
. Adolescents must be
on weight stacks. Substitutes are forbidden.
LEG
23. Cables and belts pose an extreme liability if used when
frayed. Always replace any cable or belt at first sign of
wear (consult STAR TRAC Product Support if uncertain).
24. Fully insert the weight selector pin when selecting the
LEG MACHINES only for the
desired weight. Partially inserted pins can cause weights
to fall unexpectedly. NEVER remove the weight selector
pin if any weights are suspended. NEVER attempt to
release jammed weights or parts.
25. DO NOT use Lat Pulldown Bars on Multi-jungle
Crossover cable systems or any other pulley systems.
These bars are designed for lat pulldown machines
ONLY. If improperly used, the Lat Bar could fall unex-
LEG MACHINES
if pectedly, striking the user when weight selector pin is
removed.
26. Lat Pulldown Machines pose a danger if used with worn
or damaged cables and connecting links. The user can be
struck in the head if the cable or related parts break dur-
ing use.
27. When adjusting any seat, knee hold down pad, range of
motion limiter, foothold pad or any other type of adjuster,
make certain that the adjusting pin is fully engaged in
the retainer hole to avoid injury.
LEG
NOTE: It is the sole responsibility of the user/owner or facility
operator to ensure that regular maintenance is performed.
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LEG MACHINES , as well as
LEG MACHINES
is performed by
LEG MACHINES
from service until
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