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Equipment Manual LADDER BARREL Review January 10, 2020...
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EQUIPMENT. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION AND OPERATION. PRESERVE IT AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE CONSULTATIONS. Equipment Manual LADDER BARREL Throughout this manual, this symbol on the left will indicate extremely important information that must be read, understood and strictly followed.
PRODUCT PRESENTATION Ladder Barrel is an essential apparatus for any Pilates studio. It promotes exercises to develop core strength, stretching and flexibility. The barrel-shaped upholstery is meant to help support the back and shoulders, allowing the practitioner to bend back and forth, working the deeper muscles of the abdomen.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSION LADDER BARREL 0.91m 1.91m 0.98m 40 KG 140 KG Note: The weight of the MAXIMUM equipment may change WEIGHT due to the density SUPPORTED variation of the raw material used in its manufacture.
COMPONENTS For your convenience, Metalife has a Network of Authorized Technicians qualified to install your equipment. An installation fee will be charged for this service. Such installation does not comprise site preparation services, which are the responsibility of the client.
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COMPONENTS CONTENT LB TOP BAR FEMALE KNOB 3P 45X1/4 (4X) WIDE BRIM FLAT WASHER ZB 1.9X7X38MM (1/4) (4X) FURNITURE SCREW SX INT 1/4X100MM (6X) 11MM COMBINATION WRENCH 3/16 SHORT HEXAGONAL ALLEN KEY 5/32 SHORT HEXAGONAL ALLEN KEY 1/4X1 ½ INTERNAL HEX SCREW CL (14X) HOLE PLUG Ø12MM (6X) NUT CL 1/4 (6X) HEX SCREW SX ZB 1/4X3 (4X)
PREPARATION FOR ASSEMBLY The Ladder Barrel must be installed and used in an environment conducive to Pilates practice. The following characteristics must be respected in the equipment installation area: • Proper leveling and floor stability; • Low humidity; • Protection against sunlight.
DETAILED ASSEMBLY BARREL ASSEMBLY With the eyebolt facing downwards and the holes facing upwards, rest one of the sides on the base structure to start the assembly. Use bubble wrap between parts. Align the holes in the upholstery with the holes in the wooden side. Secure using a FLAT WASHER ZB 1.9 X 7 X 17MM (1/4) and an INTERNAL HEX SCREW CL 1/4x1½.
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Rest the base structure on the ground again. MAKE SURE THE BACKREST IS SECURELY FASTENED. PUT YOUR FEET ON THE BASE OF THE LADDER BARREL AND TRY TO MOVE THE BACKREST TO ENSURE THERE IS NO CLEARANCE.
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STRUCTURE ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE BARREL IN THE STRUCTURE Position the barrel set over the base frame, inserting the screws into the oblong slots in the wooden panels. BE SURE TO PUT A SCREW IN EACH SLOT. INSTALLING THE ADJUSTMENT KNOBS For each ZB 1/4X3 HEX SCREW, place a 1.9X7X38MM (1/4) WIDE-BRIMMED FLAT WASHER and a 45X1/4 3P FEMALE KNOB.
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MAKE SURE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE END OF THE BAR AND THE SIDE OF THE LADDER BARREL IS THE SAME. Also, check that the fixed eyebolt on the LB TOP BAR is up. Once fitted and aligned, the LB Top Bar must be secured using the INTERNAL HEX HEADLESS SCREWS WITH CONCAVE TIP ZP 3/8X7/8.
USER MANUAL USES AND SETTINGS ADJUSTING THE BARREL The Ladder Barrel can be shifted to adapt to different physical types and skill levels. To adjust the distance between the barrel and the backrest, loosen the four knobs, move the entire barrel assembly to the desired position.
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(IF FITTED) IS FULLY FIXED. IF THE COMPONENT IS WORN OUT, REPLACE IT IMMEDIATELY. EXTENSION PLATFORM (not included) To use, just fit the two existing crossbars under the platform by the external sides of the base structure of the Ladder Barrel.
IRREVERSIBLY. THE WOOD SURFACES ARE DELICATE; CONTACT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON 0800 056 2467, THEY ACCEPT CLEANING WITH DRY FLANNEL OR CLOTH OR BY EMAIL ASSISTENCIA@METALIFE.COM.BR. WE MOISTENED IN SOLUTION OF NEUTRAL SOAP AND WILL BE AT YOUR DISPOSAL FOR ANY CLARIFICATIONS.
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METALIFE DURING MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT KNOCKS, WHICH DAMAGE THE SURFACE FINISH, OF ITS COMPONENTS. LEAVING THE METAL APPARENT AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO METALIFE ASSUMES NO LIABILITY UNDER ANY FORM OXIDATION. NEVER USE ABRASIVE MATERIALS SUCH AS OF IMPROPER USE OF THE EQUIPMENT. ENSURE THAT STEEL...
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ANY FAULTY COMPONENT SHOULD NOT BE USED UNTIL REPLACE THEM ONLY WITH PARTS SUPPLIED BY IT IS PROPERLY REPAIRED OR REPLACED WITH A NEW METALIFE, ENSURING THEIR SAFETY AND DURABILITY. ONE; - MAKE SURE THAT SPRING TENSIONING STILL CORRESPONDS TO ITS USE. IF VARIATIONS IN SPRINGS...
- Expenses arising and resulting from the installation of parts and accessories that do not belong to the product, even those sold by Metalife Ind. e Com. de Móveis Ltda., except for those specified for each model in the Equipment Manual;...
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General considerations: - Metalife does not authorize any person or entity to assume, on its behalf, any other liability related to the warranty of its products, other than those set forth herein;...
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