Paramount Fitness FL-33 Assembly Manual page 2

1. Review and understand all of the warning labels affixed to the machines and the
facility safety sign. Replace any warning label at first sign of wear. Labels and the Facility
Safety Sign may be obtained from Paramount free of charge.
2. Be certain that machine operation is understood before machine is used. Refer to
the instruction label provided with the machine.
3. Keep children away from this equipment.
4. DO NOT high-pin or double-pin the weight stack. DO NOT allow the machine to be
used if the top plate or weight stack is pinned in a raised position. Use an assistant and
carefully return the machine to the proper position with the cap plate resting on the top
weight. Inspect the cable to ensure that it is seated in all of the pulleys.
5. Use ONLY Paramount weight selector pins. Other manufacturer's pins may work
free of the weight stack causing possible injury. Be certain the pin is completely
inserted prior to use.
6. Cables: Inspect the entire cable and the end fittings daily. Pay close attention to the
area going over pulleys and to the end connections. When adjusting cables at threaded
inserts make sure all connections are tight. Adjust tension on cables as needed.
Replace all cables at first signs of wear. Use only Paramount supplied replacement
cables. Ensure that the dimension from under the bolt head to the top surface of the
selector bar is no greater than 1-3/8 inches (see installation). Ensure that the cable ten-
sion bolt & nut are tight.
7. Nuts, Bolts, and Fasteners: Check tightness weekly. If any hardware has become
loose, retighten and/or use Loctite
8. Frames and Lifting Arms: Inspect weekly for integrity and function. Replace any
component at first signs of wear.
9. DO NOT attempt to free any jammed assemblies by yourself as this may cause injury.
10. Use ONLY Paramount adder weights or adder weight systems for incremental
resistance adjustment. NEVER use dumbbells or other means to do this.
11. Instruct Users not to wear loose or dangling clothes or have headphone wire hang-
ing when using this equipment.
12. Recommend that users receive a medical exam before commencing an exercise
program. User should stop exercising if they feel faint or dizzy.
13. Check regularly the functionality of your machine by verifying the following:
• cables and end fittings are intact and tensioned properly,
• all adjustments are possible and carried out with ease,
• the proper selector pin is in the weight stack,
• the exercise is performed smoothly, free of noise and/or binding,
• and the guide rods and linear bearings are properly lubricated.
14. Follow the installation guidelines provided with the products.
15. Retain these instructions for future reference.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact your Paramount dealer or
Paramount Fitness Corp. at (800)721-2121 or www.paramountfitness.com.
Refer to Maintenance Schedule label on machine for when to schedule maintenance.
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