Weider PRO 575 User Manual

Weider PRO 575 User Manual

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Model No. 831.153230
Serial No.
Write the serial number in the
space above for future reference.
Serial Number Decal (Under Seat)
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.,
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
CAUTION
Read all precautions and instruc-
tions in this manual before using
this equipment. Save this manual
for future reference.
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  • Page 1 Model No. 831.153230 Serial No. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. Serial Number Decal (Under Seat) SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179 CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time, to order a free replace- ment decal. Apply the replacement decal in the location shown. WEIDER is a registered trademark of ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. Keep hands and fingers clear of this area.
  • Page 3: Important Precautions

    IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the weight bench. 1. Read all instructions in this manual before using the weight bench. Use the weight bench only as described in this manual. 2.
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the WEIDER bench. The PRO 575 is designed to be used with your own weight set (not included) to develop every major muscle group of the body. Whether your goal is a shapely figure, dramatic muscle size and strength, or a healthier cardiovascular system, the PRO 575 will help you to achieve the specific results you want.
  • Page 5: Part Identification Chart

    PART IDENTIFICATION CHART Refer to the drawings below to identify small parts used in assembly. The number in parentheses by each draw- ing is the key number of the part, from the PART LIST in the center of this manual. Note: Some small parts may have been pre-attached.
  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Make Things Easier for Yourself Everything in this manual is designed to ensure that the weight bench can be assembled suc- cessfully by anyone. However, it is important to realize that the versatile weight bench has many parts and that the assembly process will take time.
  • Page 7 2. Press two 50mm Thick Square Inner Caps (53) and a 2” x 3” Inner Cap (50) into the ends of the Center Base (24). Have a second person hold the Right and Left Uprights (1, 2 [not shown]). Attach the Right and Left Bases (22, 23) to the Center Base (24) with two M10 x 97mm Bolts (90) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (77).
  • Page 8 6. Press two 75mm Bushings (26) into the top and bottom of the Right Weight Rest (12). Pull the Knob (30) out as far as it will go. Slide the Right Weight Rest (12) onto the Right Upright (2) and snap the Knob into an adjustment hole in the Upright.
  • Page 9 10. Orient the Pull-up Bar (8) with the bend on top. Attach the Pull-up Bar to the Right Frame (5) with two M10 x 57mm Bolts (78), two M10 Washers (79), and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (77). Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet. Attach the Pull-up Bar (8) to the Left Frame (not shown) in the same manner.
  • Page 10 14. Attach the Bench Frame (14) to the Back Leg (39) with an M10 x 78mm Bolt (70), two M10 x 164mm Bolts (71), an M10 Washer (79), and three M10 Nylon Locknuts (77). Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet. 15.
  • Page 11 18. Press two 38mm Square Inner Caps (44) into the ends of the Seat Frame (17). Orient the Seat (37) with the wide end on the side shown. Attach the Seat (37) to the Seat Frame (17) with four M6 x 16mm Bolts (72). 19.
  • Page 12 22. Route the Bench Cable (58) under a 4 1/2” Pulley (35). Attach the Pulley to the Front Leg (18) with an M10 x 75mm Bolt (73), two 17mm Spacers (96), two M10 Washers (79), and an M10 Nylon Locknut (77). 23.
  • Page 13 26. Wrap the High Cable (61) around an 88mm Pulley (36). Attach the Pulley and a Small Cable Trap (93) to the Left Frame (6) with an M10 x 45mm Bolt (76) and an M10 Nylon Locknut (77). 27. Wrap the High Cable (61) around a 4 1/2” Pulley (35).
  • Page 14 31. Wrap the Carriage Cable (60) around a 4 1/2” Pulley (35). Attach the Pulley and a Large Cable Trap (55) to the single set of holes in the pair of Pulley Plates (31) with an M10 x 45mm Bolt (76) and an M10 Nylon Locknut (77).
  • Page 15 35. Locate the Low Cable (59). Lay the Cable inside the bracket on the Center Base (24) so that the ball is on the side shown. Attach a 4 1/2” Pulley (35) inside the bracket with an M10 x 45mm Bolt (76) and an M10 Nylon Locknut (77).
  • Page 16: Cable Diagram

    39. Attach the Low Cable (59) to the “U”-Bracket (33) with an M6 Washers (62) and an M6 Locknut (80). Do not completely tighten the Locknut; it should be threaded onto the end of the Cable until only two threads are showing above the Locknut, as shown in the inset drawing.
  • Page 17: Adjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS This section explains how to adjust the weight bench. The first time you perform an exercise that uses the safety spotter, adjust the bench to the position that is best for you. Note the position of the weight rest and safety spot- ter on the BENCH ADJUSTMENT CHART, on page 20 of this manual.
  • Page 18 ATTACHING THE BENCH TO THE RACK To perform bench and leg lever exercises, the weight bench must be attached to the weight rack. To attach the bench to the rack, rest the Back Leg (39) over the crossbar on the Center Base (24). Note: Be sure that the Low Cable (59) goes through the Back Leg.
  • Page 19 USING THE POWER ASSIST LEGS If you are unable to complete the repetition after per- forming a bench exercise, the Power Assist Legs (20, 21) can be used to help lift the barbell back to the Weight Rests (not shown). To use the Power Assist Legs (20, 21), attach the bench to the rack and a barbell to the high cable (see ATTACHING THE BENCH TO THE RACK and...
  • Page 20: Bench Adjustment Chart

    BENCH ADJUSTMENT CHART The chart below contains a list of exercises that require the use of the safety spotter. When preparing the weight bench for one of these exercises, follow the steps listed below. For information about each of these steps, refer to the ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual.
  • Page 21: Exercise Guidelines

    EXERCISE GUIDELINES THE FOUR BASIC TYPES OF WORKOUTS Muscle Building To increase the size and strength of your muscles, push them close to their maximum capacity. Your mus- cles will continually adapt and grow as you progres- sively increase the intensity of your exercise. You can adjust the intensity level of an individual exercise in two ways: •...
  • Page 22 Rest for a short period of time after each set. The ideal resting periods are: • Rest for three minutes after each set for a muscle building workout. • Rest for one minute after each set for a toning work- out.
  • Page 23 EXERCISE MONDAY Date: AEROBIC EXERCISE TUESDAY Date: WEDNESDAY EXERCISE Date: THURSDAY AEROBIC EXERCISE Date: EXERCISE FRIDAY Date: Make photocopies of this page for scheduling and recording your workouts. WEIGHT WEIGHT WEIGHT SETS REPS SETS REPS SETS REPS...
  • Page 24 PART LIST—Model No. 831.153230 Key No. Qty. Description Left Upright Right Upright Center Upright Center Frame Right Frame Left Frame Pulley Arm Pull-up Bar Top Frame Safety Spotter Left Weight Rest Right Weight Rest Support Leg Bench Frame Sliding Seat Frame Backrest Frame Seat Frame Front Leg...
  • Page 25 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. 831.153230 R1201B...
  • Page 26: Full 90 Day Warranty

    SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., DEPT. 817WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179 Part No. 179340 R1201B The model number and serial number of your WEIDER 575 are listed on a decal attached to the frame. See the front cover of this manual to find the location of the decal.

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