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Hammer Strength MTSP Unpacking And Assembly Instructions

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MTS SHOULDER PRESS (MTSP)
UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS?
CONTACT US AT 1-800-351-3737
M051-00404-A000
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  • Page 1 MTS SHOULDER PRESS (MTSP) UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS? CONTACT US AT 1-800-351-3737 M051-00404-A000...
  • Page 2 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions These instructions are divided into the following sections: 1. UNPACKING 2. ASSEMBLY 3. FINAL INSPECTION 4. HARDWARE 5. MAINTENANCE TIPS The MTS SHOULDER PRESS comes disassembled on a pallet. Follow the steps below to unpack and assemble it.
  • Page 3 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions WARNING: ONCE YOU UNBOLT THE BOTTOM SHIPPING BOLTS AS DESCRIBED BELOW, THE SIDE PIECES OF THE MTS SHOULDER PRESS ARE UNSTABLE AND WILL WANT TO FALL. THEY SHOULD BE SUPPORTED WHILE THE BOLTS ARE REMOVED. 4.

  • Page 4: Tools Needed

    MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 2. ASSEMBLY TOOLS NEEDED 3/4” & 9/16” 3/4” & 9/16” Socket Wrench Combination Wrench ASSEMBLY TIME Two people can accomplish this assembly in approximately 1 hour. PRIMARY HARDWARE COMPONENTS 3. Seat assembly 2. Right side and arm 1.
  • Page 5 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions CAUTION: THE SIDES OF THIS MACHINE ARE NOT STABLE UNTIL THE BOTTOM BRACE AND BACK BRACE HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AND THE BOLTS HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED. NOTE: THIS EQUIPMENT IS DESIGNED TO BE STABLE DURING NORMAL USE. HOWEVER, IN ORDER TO INSURE THE SAFETY OF PERSONNEL DURING POTENTIAL MISUSE OF THE EQUIPMENT, LIFE FITNESS STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT THIS EQUIPMENT BE SECURELY FASTENED TO THE FLOOR.
  • Page 6 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 1/2” x 4-1/4” (2) 1/2” x 4-1/4” (2) 4-1/4” BOLT Assembly Figure 2. Bolt bottom to left and right sides.
  • Page 7 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions Bolt the back brace to the sides. Insert the top two ½” x 2-3/4” bolts with hammerhead washers from the outside of the MTS SHOULDER PRESS. Put on a star washer and hand tighten the locknuts. Then insert the bottom two ½”...
  • Page 8 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions Bolt seat assembly to MTS SHOULDER PRESS. Using two ½” x 3” bolts with hammerhead washers, loosely fasten the seat assembly to the back frame. Using two ½” x 1-3/4” bolts with star washers on each side, loosely fasten the seat assembly to the bottom frame.
  • Page 9 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 3/8” x 1-1/2” UPHOLSTERY BOLT 3/8” x 2-1/2” UPHOLSTERY BOLT Assembly Figure 5. Bolt on the upholstery. REREAD THESE DIRECTIONS AND TIGHTEN ALL BOLTS THAT WERE LEFT LOOSE. Bolts should protrude no more than a thread or two beyond the nuts. Do not overtighten the bolts. NOTE: THE STEP BELOW MAY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AT THE FACTORY.
  • Page 10 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions Assembly Figure 6. Connect the belts to the weight stack. Run the belts through the arm pulleys and bolt down the belts. Thread the belts from the weight stacks through the arm pulleys to the belt plate. With the weight stack pin in the bottom (150 lb.) plate, pull the belt until it’s tight.
  • Page 11 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions Bolt counterweights to the arms. Bolt on the counterweights to the arms as shown in the figure below with 1-1/4” bolts and star washers. Make sure the counterweights do not get bolted on backwards. They should line up on the arms as shown. 1/2”...
  • Page 12 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 5 POUND INCREMENT WEIGHT Line up arrow on increment weight sticker Peel off backing on weight plate number with center of knob on increment weight. sheet and line up edge with holes. Press on numbers and remove top paper. Assembly Figure 10.
  • Page 13 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions CLEANING THE SHIELDS The shields on the MTS machine are made from LEXAN. Adherence to regular and proper cleaning procedures is recommended to preserve the appearance. Washing To Minimize Scratches Wash LEXAN with a mild soap or detergent (e.g. Joy Dishwashing Liquid) and lukewarm water using a clean sponge or a soft cloth.

  • Page 14: Final Inspection

    MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 3. FINAL INSPECTION IMPORTANT: IT IS VITAL THAT THESE MACHINES LOOK AND PERFORM FLAWLESSLY BEFORE THE INSTALLATION CAN BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE. Before leaving the MTS SHOULDER PRESS, look to make sure the following have been completed: 1.
  • Page 15 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions Final Inspection Figure 2. Usage stickers locations should match those shown above. Note which side the weight stack stickers are on (they should be “toward the front” as the user is sitting down on the machine so that they are easily visible).
  • Page 16 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 4. HARDWARE ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1/2” x 1-1/2” 1/2” x 1-3/4” 1/2” x 2-3/4” 1/2” x 3” 1/2” x 4-1/4” Hardware Figure 1. Hammerhead washer, bolts and nut used to bolt sides to bottom brace and front brace.
  • Page 17 MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 1A. ½” x 1-1/2” hex head bolt (counterweight-arms) (0017-00101-1584) 1B. ½” x 1-3/4” hex head bolt (seat frame-bottom brace) (0017-00101-1595) 1C. ½ ” x 2-3/4” hex head bolt (sides-back brace) (0017-00101-1573) 1D. ½” x 3” hex head bolt (seat frame-back brace) (0017-00101-1582) 1E.

  • Page 18: Preventive Maintenance Tips

    MTS SHOULDER PRESS Assembly Instructions 5. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE TIPS ACTION DAILY MONTHLY QUARTERLY BI-ANNUALLY YEARLY AS NEEDED CLEAN Upholstery Guide Rods Linear Rods Shields Hand Grips INSPECT Belts Hardware Frame Hand Grips LUBRICATE Linear Bearing Guide Rods Range Limiter Clean: •...