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Summary of Contents for Challenger CH-1
- Page 1 Challenger Model No. CH-1 Product Manual Edition 1 – August 2023 Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 2 CHISELfit’s written authorization or caused by failure on your part to use, operate and maintain the product as set out in this product manual. The Challenger is protected by U.S. Patent No. 10,653,914 B2 and U.S. Patent No. 11,524,206. Other U.S. and worldwide patents pending.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Unboxing and assembly instructions……………………………………………….6 Moving the machine……………………………………………………………………….15 Leveling the machine………………………………………………………………………17 Safety instructions…………………………………………………………………………..18 Product Introduction……………………………………………………………………….19 Operating instructions and information…………………………………………..20 Console functions and operation……………………………………………………..28 Maintenance……………………………………………………………………………………33 Troubleshooting……………………………………………………………………………….34 Technical specifications……………………………………………………………………34 Product label and serial number location…………………………………………35 Service parts and technical support………………………………………………….35 Challenger CH-1 Product Manual... -
Page 4: Usage Location And Space Requirements
For convenience of placement, read and consider the following usage location and space requirements before unboxing Challenger. The Challenger must be installed and used in a location that meets the following requirements. - Temperature of between 50°F (+10°C) and 80°F (+ 27°C). - Page 5 Exercise space requirements Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
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Page 6: Unboxing And Assembly Instructions
Unboxing and Assembly Instructions *Two people each capable of lifting at least 100 lbs. / 45 kg. are required to assemble Challenger. Never attempt to assembly Challenger alone. *Never open box when it is on its side. 1. Remove all of the unassembled components and the hardware pack and place them in the work area such that each part is easily identifiable. - Page 7 While squeezing the yellow latching levers, lift the angle adjustment arm off of the cardboard support and move the exercise frame up to its highest angle. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 8 No 143 bolts and No. 169 nuts. Make certain the No. 169 nuts are securely fastened to the No. 143 bolts. Attaching the gas springs Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 9 9. As illustrated in drawing 5, securely fasten each left and right mounting step to the mounting step support frame with 4 each No. 131 bolts. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 10 10. As illustrated in drawing 6, securely fasten the left and right forward carriage stops to the angle carriage support rail with 2 each No. 127 screws. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 11 148 bolts, 4 each 185 lock washers and 4 each 181 flat washers. 13. Securely connect each left and right rocker control rod to each left and right rocker control rod mount with a No. 132 bolt and a No. 182 washer. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 12 16. Securely fasten the front tube cover to the rear tube cover with 2 each no. 133 screws through the left and right slots located on the front tube cover. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 13 Guide the data cable connection into console support tube. 19. Securely fasten the console to the console mounting plate with 6 each No. 120 screws. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 14 Leaving the bolts loosely fastened will make it easier to line up all 4 bolts to get them installed. 21. Once all 4 bolts are installed in each press arm, securely tighten all 8 each No. 146 bolts to the 8 each No. 169 nuts. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
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Page 15: Moving The Machine
“9” and ensure that the yellow angle adjustment latching lever is engaged such that the exercise motion frame is securely locking into position “9”. 2. As illustrated in drawings 11 and 12, each of the two persons moving Challenger should simultaneously lift the front end of Challenger by grasping the base... - Page 16 Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
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Page 17: Leveling The Machine
Leveling Challenger After placing Challenger in the usage location, check to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are touching the floor such that Challenger is stable on the floor. If any of the leveling feet require adjustment, refer to drawing 13 and follow these steps. -
Page 18: Safety Instructions
If you do not fully understand any part of this manual or how to safely operate Challenger, ask a qualified staff member to explain anything about Challenger that you do not fully understand. -
Page 19: Product Introduction
While operating Challenger, other people must remain at a safe distance. Do not operate Challenger when children or pets are present. In a commercial fitness facility environment, a qualified staff member must explain proper and improper use of Challenger. Product Introduction... -
Page 20: Operating Instructions And Information
Operating instructions and information The CHISELfit Challenger must only be used for the purpose for which it was designed and produced: aerobic, strength and stretching exercises of the lower and upper limbs and torso. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate and therefore dangerous. - Page 21 Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 22 Operating Challenger as illustrated in drawing 16 1. Select an exercise mode on the exercise information console as instructed under the Exercise Information Console section of this manual. 2. To perform exercises with your legs only, grip the stationary grips located in the center of the machine and push and pull with your legs in opposing directions.
- Page 23 *Only attempt to operate the exercise arms while your left foot is securely mounted on the left exercise pedal and your right foot is securely mounted on the right exercise pedal as illustrated in drawing 17. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 24 Never attempt to operate Challenger as illustrated in drawings 18 and 19. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 25 Never step on the center section of the exercise frame as illustrated in drawing 20 Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 26 Adjusting the angle of the exercise frame 1. As illustrated in drawings 21 and 22, while standing in front of and facing the end of Challenger closest to the exercise arms, grasp the black angle adjustment handles that are located adjacent to the yellow latching levers.
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Page 28: Console Functions And Operation
Constantly monitor your level of exertion and do not attempt to exercise at an intensity level that is beyond your physical performance capabilities. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual... - Page 29 To monitor your heart rate during the exercise routine on Challenger, you may use a blue tooth or ANT+ enabled heart monitoring device. CHISELfit offers a chest strap heart monitor and an arm band heart monitor that are each sold separately and can be purchased by visiting chiselfit.com.
- Page 30 4. Once the exercise angle is set and you begin exercising the total program time will count down from the program time you selected and the work interval time will count down from a value based on the total program time. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 31 3. Begin exercising and the strokes will count down from the total strokes selected and the other values will count up from zero. 4. The program will end when the stroke count reaches zero and then the summary screen will display all of your exercise performance totals. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
- Page 32 7. The program will end when the total number of selected intervals are completed and then the summary screen will display all of your exercise performance totals. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
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Page 33: Maintenance
8 guide blocks that face the resistance blades. Use the minimal amount of spray possible. *If Challenger produces any unusual noises such as squeaking prior to the monthly lubrication, performing this maintenance procedure should eliminate the noise. If this procedure does not eliminate the noise contact CHISELfit tech support at chiselfit.com. -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
Solution: Replace the console batteries. If this does not solve the problem, check the console electronic wire connections as illustrated in the product assembly section. 2. Problem: A squeaking noise during operation of Challenger. Solution: Lubricate the resistance blade guide blocks as described in the monthly maintenance section. -
Page 35: Product Label And Serial Number Location
Product label and serial number location Service Parts and Technical Support Visit the support section of chiselfit.com for all service parts information and technical support contact information. Challenger CH-1 Product Manual...
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