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NP-L8507 OWNER’S MANUAL and INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...
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Freedom Rack Owner’s Manual Copyright 2016. Core Health and Fitness, LLC. All rights reserved, including those to reproduce this book or parts thereof in any form without first obtaining written permission from Core Health and Fitness, LLC. Every effort has been made to keep this information current; however, periodically, changes are made to the information herein, and these changes will be incorporated into new editions of this publication.
It is recommended that all users of the Nautilus Freedom Rack be informed of the following information prior to its use. Nautilus recommends that all commercial fitness equipment be used in a supervised area. It is recommended that the equipment be located in an access controlled area.
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Ensure that any person(s) making adjustments or performing maintenance or repair of any kind is qualified to do so. Nautilus will provide service and maintenance training at our corporate facility upon request or in the field if proper arrangements are made.
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17. Routinely inspect all fasteners that join attachments and framework tighten as needed to maintain the integrity of the unit. 18. Perform regular maintenance checks on the NAUTILUS equipment. Also, pay close attention to all areas most susceptible to wear.
Also, be certain that all the stickers (safety, instructional and/or other) are read and understood by each user. • All users should be instructed on the proper use of NAUTILUS as well as those actions that should be avoided. •...
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE The Freedom Rack requires very little upkeep to keep your Freedom Rack performing at its best, the following guidelines are suggested. GENERAL CLEANING Wipe the Freedom Rack with a light all-purpose cleaner, such as diluted Simple Green at a 30:1 solution.
• All Nautilus Strength equipment MUST be secured to the floor using either 10mm or 3/8in. (grade 5 minimum) bolts. To accommodate this there are four mounting points inside the weight stack and one in either of the small feet.
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UNPACK THE MAX RACK and ASSEMBLE UPPER WELDMENTS: NOTE: TAKE CARE WHILE OPENING THE BOXES. KEEP TRACK OF ALL ITEMS YOU REMOVE FROM THE BOXES. TAKE CARE NOT TO LAY ITEMS ON SURFACES THAT MAY SCRATCH THE PRODUCT. Take the front and back upper weldments and place them on a soft surface. (A moving blanket will help reduce damage from hard surfaces) Take (2) of the cross weldment and lay them between the upper weldments.
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ASSEMBLE UPRIGHTS: Take the (4) uprights and slide the onto the correct post sleeve. See images below. Note: the (2) fixed feet go onto the sleeved weldment with the handle grips. The adjustable feet go in the back. All mounting holes are to the outside of the user area. Take (20) m10 washers (PN:731-2419) and (20) m10 x 25 Hex Head bolts (PN:731-2333).
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UPRIGHT MAIN ASSEMBLY: NOTE: due to the weight of the assembly, you should always have at least 2 people when moving these assemblies. Lay assembly on its side. Support legs as you rotate assembly. Note: take special care not to drop the assembly.
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INSTALL WEIGHT HOLDERS: Take the (2) weight holder weldments (PN:731-2355-XX) from the packaging. Using (2) mounting plate (PN:731-23), (4) m10 x 140 Hex Head Bolts (PN:731-2398), (8) m10 Washers (PN:731-2419), and (4) m10 Nyloc Nuts (PN:731-2420), install the weldment to the back of the Main Assembly.
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INSTALL BACK BRACE: Take the Back Cross Brace (PN:731-2379-XX) from the packaging. Using (2) mounting plate (PN:731-2379-XX), (8) m10 x 80 Hex Head Bolts (PN:731-2400), (16) m10 Washers (PN:731-2419), and (8) m10 Nyloc Nuts (PN:731-2420), install the weldment between the two weight holders.
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INSTALL UPPER GUIDE RODS: Take (2) Ø25mm Guide Rods (PN:731-2392) and the Upper Bearing Weldment (PN:731-2349-XX) from the packaging. You will use (4) Spacer rings (PN:731-2395), (4) m10 x 25 Hex Head Bolts (PN:731-2333), and (4) m10 Large Washers (PN:731-2396), to install the Guide Rods into the upper mounts. Use a 17mm box wrench to install one bolt washer and space into one end of each rod.
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INSTALL SAFETY STOPS: Take the (2) Safety Stops (PN:731-2337) from the packaging. Install the Safety Stops onto the machine at this time, make sure they are both at the same level. Take the Bar with the Bearing guides and place it on the safety stop as in the image. INSTALL BEARING MOUNTS TO BAR: Take the (2) Ø30mm Guide rods with threaded hole in one end (PN:731-2393) from the packaging.
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INSTALL THE LOWER GUIDE RODS: Take the (2) Ø30mm Guide Rods with threaded holes at both ends (PN:731-2391), (2) Round Rubber Bumpers (PN:731-2394), and (2) “T” shaped Bearing Tubes (PN:731-2390) from the packaging. You will use (4) Spacer rings (PN:731-2397), (4) m10 x 25 Hex Head Bolts (PN:731-2333), and (4) m10 Large Washers (PN:731-2396), to install the Guide Rods into the lower mounts.
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INSTALL WEIGHT HORNS: Take the (4) Long Weight Horn weldments (PN:731-1454), (4) Short Weight Horn weldments (PN:731-2297), (12) Weight Horn Covers (PN:731-1376), (12) Base Covers (PN:731-1373), and (12) End Caps (PN:731-1374) from the packaging. Using (16) M8 x 75mm Hex Head Bolts (PN:731-2356), (32) M8 Washers (PN:731-2421), and (16) M8 Nyloc Nuts (PN:731-2422) install the weight horns.
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1. Perform all steps MACHINE CLEARANCE AND SPACING For the safe operation of Freedom Rack® Nautilus recommends that a clearance of 24 inches (60.96cm) be maintained between and behind machines including moving arms and levers. To insure safe entry and exit to each unit a walkway of at least 36 inches (91.44cm) inches is recommended front of, or on the entry side of each machine.
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MANUFACTURER 4400 NE 77 Avenue, Suite 300, Vancouver, WA 98662 USA Tel +1 (888) 678-2476 www.corehandf.com CUSTOMER SUPPORT Contact your local distributor, or Core Health & Fitness directly at: Tel +1-800-503-1221 www.support@corehandf.com Part Number: 620-8364, Rev A, MAR 2016...
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