M A N U A L TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction - Pg. 1 Safety Precautions - Pg. 2 Assembly for CFM-550 Pg. 3 - Pg. 17 Cable Adjustments Diagram- Pg. 18 Cable Mapping Diagram - Pg. 20 Exploded View Diagram - Pg. 21 Parts List - Pg.
Fig. 3 Caution: Check the Turn/Pull Pin w/Knob (#39) to be fully X 3-1/2 (#38) and the Turn/Pull Pin w/Knob (#39) on this unit. engaged into the selected hole of the Bench Press Adj. Seat Tube (#9). CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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(#1), as Note: When positioning the Base Frame (#1) consider the shown above. complete area surface of the CFM-550. Use the overhead view on the cover page for designing your layout before assembling. FIG. 6 Next, locate the Rear Upright (#2) and, using a rubber mallet, FIG.
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2-3/4 (#14) with multi-purpose grease prior to assembling. assembly process. LOOSELY FASTEN Next, using a rubber mallet, insert one Plastic Insert Cap 2” Sq. (#53) into the front of the Leg Extension Bench Frame (#4). CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Set Screws 1/4-20 X 3/8 (#42), as (#53) into the tube-ends of the Press Bar Selector Housing (#7), as shown above. Use the supplied Hex Key 1/8” (#86) for fastening these shown above. Set Screws. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Be sure that the weight is distributed over your knees or legs when lifting. Also, it is advisable to wear a well fitted lifting belt during heavy lifting. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Plastic Insert Caps 1 X 2 ( #51) into the tube- cated on the bottom side of the Guide Rod Retainer Housing (#11), as ends, as shown above. shown above. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Press Arm (#6) until it becomes flush with both sides of the Press Bar Selector Housing (#7). Note: It is recommended to grease the Pivot Axle 1 X 8-1/8 (#15) with multi-purpose grease prior to assembling. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Pivot Axles (#15). Hex Head Cap Screw 3/8-16 X 2-3/4 (#75), two Flat Washers SAE 3/8” (#60), and one Nylon Insert Jam Lock Nut 3/8-16 (#68). CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Nylon Pulley 4 1/2 Rd. (#45-Labeled A) and into the tube of the Top Pulley Housing (#3), as Note: Refer to Fig. 66 on page 19 for further clarification of this shown above. assembly. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Front Upright (#5) and secure it into place using one Hex Head Cap Screw 3/8-16 X 2-1/2 (#74), two Flat Washers SAE 3/8” (#60), and one Nylon Insert Jam Lock Nut 3/8-16 (#68). CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Pulley Bracket (#16) and under the Nylon Pulley 4 1/2 Rd. (#45- Labeled G), as shown above. Note: Use Cable Mapping Diagram on page 20 for further detailed illustration of the Lat Cable (#27) routing. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Cap Screw 1/4-20 X 1-1/2 (#63), and one Nylon Insert Lock Nut 1/4-20 Note: Use Cable Mapping Diagram on page 20 for further detailed (#64). illustration of the Leg Extension Cable (#28) routing. Note: Refer to Fig. C on page 20 for further illustration of this assembly. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Frame (#9), as shown above, using two Hex Head Cap Screws 3/8-16 X bled Bench Press Adj. Seat Frame (#9) into the Leg Extension Bench 1-3/4 (#73), and two Flat Washers SAE 3/8” (#60). Frame (#4). CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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In addition, a measuring tape is used to center the Foot Roll Tube 1 X 23-3/4 (#19). The measurement from one end of the tube to the receptacle, as pictured above, should be about 10-1/2”. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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1/2” combination wrench to fasten this assembly properly. Note: To facilitate the insertion of these Rubber Grips, use Windex or household glass cleaner. Note: Refer to Fig. A on page 20 for further illustration of this assembly. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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(#23, #24, #25) in the corresponding order. Begin with the 15 at the top, Low Row Bar (#29) to the Lat Cable (#27) with out loosing traveling 20 next, and so on. range on the Weight Stack. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
CFM-550 CABLE ADJUSTMENTS DIAGRAM Cable Adjustment for: Adjustable Pulley Bracket (#17) 1. Loosen the bottom Regular Hex Nut (#70). 2. Adjust the top Nylon Insert Jam Lock Nut (#58) to give the cable proper tension. 3. Re-tighten the bottom Regular Hex Nut (#70) to complete the cable adjustment.
3. Adjust the Press Bar (#6) to the desired position. 4. Release the Push Pull Pin 1/2” X 3-1/2 (#38) and make sure it fully engages into the selected hole of the Press Bar’s (#6) Plate. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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Weight Plate. Leg Curl Locked Leg Extension Arm used on Exercises: ♦ Low Row ♦ Standing Arm Curl ♦ Inner / Outer Thigh ♦ Seated Row ♦ Seated Chest Press ♦ Seated Shoulder Press CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
(See Fig. 76). In addition, be sure the springs in the Push Pull Pins 1/2 X 3-1/2 (#38) operating freely. 9. Check welds to be free of cracks. 10. Failure to perform routine maintenance could result in personal injury and/or equipment damage. CFM-550 Compact Frontal Machine...
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