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OPERATION
AND ADJUSTMENT
THE PERFORMANT
LUBE
TM
WALKING BELT
Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with
PERFORMANT
LUBE
TM,
a high-performance lubricant.
IMPORTANT:
Never apply silicone spray or other
substances
to the walking belt or the walking plat-
form. They will deteriorate the walking belt and
cause excessive
wear.
HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD
electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord
having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a
grounding plug. Plug the power cord Into a surge
protector,
and plug the surge protector
Into an ap-
propriate
outlet that Is properly
Installed
and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit,
and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illus-
trated in drawing 1 below. A temporary adapter that
looks like the adapter illustrated in drawing 2 may be
used to connect the surge protector to a 2-pole recep-
tacle as shown in drawing 2 if a properly grounded out-
let is not available.
The temporary adapter should be used only until a
properly grounded outlet (drawing 1) can be installed
by a qualified electrician.
Your treadmill, like any other type of sophisticated
electronic equipment, can be seriously damaged by
sudden voltage changes in your home's power.
Voltage surges, spikes, and noise interference can re-
suit from weather conditions or from other appliances
being tumed on or off.
To decrease the pos-
sibility of your tread-
1
mill being damaged,
always use a surge
protector (not in-
cluded) with your
treadmill.
Surge protectors are
sold at most hardware
stores and department
stores. Use only a UL-
listed surge protector,
rated at 15 amps, with a
14-gauge cord of five
feet or less in length.
This product must be
grounded, if it should
malfunction or break
down, grounding pro-
vides a path of least re-
sistance for electric cur-
rent to reduce the risk of
The green-colored
rigid ear, lug, or the like extending
from the adapter must be connected to a permanent
ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover.
Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place
by a metal screw. Some 2-pole receptacle outlet box
covers are not grounded. Contact a qualified elec-
trician to determine if the outlet box cover is
grounded before using an adapter.
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Grounded Outlet Box
!Grounding
Pin
"_unding
Plug
\Grounded
Outlet
Treadmill
Surge Protector
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