ParaBody CM3 User Manual

ParaBody CM3 User Manual

Leg press adapter kit for cm3 gym system
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LEG PRESS ADAPTER KIT
FOR CM3 GYM SYSTEM
CLASS H
PART # 7997101
REV. A
USER'S GUIDE
1
WARNING:
Read and follow all directions
for each step to insure proper
assembly of this product.
Version: CM3-LP5A-103
Revision: 09/26/05

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Bill Lackey
February 12, 2025

Having trouble putting it together

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Mr. Anderson
February 12, 2025

To assemble the ParaBody CM3 Gym System, follow these steps:

1. Prepare the Assembly Area
- Ensure a flat, level surface for proper function.
- Gather the required tools:
* Rubber mallet or hammer
* 3/4” and 9/16” wrenches
* Ratchet with 3/4” and 9/16” sockets
* 5/32” Allen wrench
* Adjustable wrench
* Tape measure

2. Frame Assembly
- Do not fully tighten any frame connections until the entire frame is assembled unless specified.
- Use the provided bolt length ruler to measure bolts correctly.

3. Attach the Footplate
- Loosely assemble the FOOTPLATE (66) to the FRAME (2) using one 3/8” x 3” BOLT (67) and one 3/8” LOCK NUT (63) as shown in Figure 1.

4. Install Guide Rods and Weight Stack
- Insert two GUIDE RODS (18) into the BASE (1).
- If using the CM3 SHROUD OPTION, place the GUIDE RODS (18) through the BOTTOM SHROUD BRACKET before inserting into the BASE (1).
- Lubricate the GUIDE RODS (18) with silicon or Teflon spray.
- Slide two WEIGHT STACK SPACERS (33) and two WEIGHT STACK CUSHIONS (28) down over the GUIDE RODS (18).

5. Adjust the Head Plate and Cable System
- Ensure the HEAD PLATE (23) sits just barely on top of the first WEIGHT PLATE (21).
- If there is excess slack in the cable system, adjust the threaded ends of the CABLES attached to the PULLEY BRACKETS (9) and (70) accordingly.
- Retighten all jam nuts securely.

6. Final Checks
- Verify all bolts and nuts are securely tightened.
- If the CM3 SHROUD OPTION was purchased, follow its specific assembly instructions.

7. Maintenance
- Regularly clean the pads and frame with warm soapy water.
- Inspect the equipment daily, tighten loose connections, and replace worn parts as

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Carol Haney
July 6, 2025

The spring attached to the weight stack pin broke, can I replace it?

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Summary of Contents for ParaBody CM3

  • Page 1 LEG PRESS ADAPTER KIT FOR CM3 GYM SYSTEM WARNING: Read and follow all directions for each step to insure proper assembly of this product. USER’S GUIDE CLASS H Version: CM3-LP5A-103 PART # 7997101 Revision: 09/26/05 REV. A...
  • Page 2: Safety Statement

    DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT NOTE: In a continual effort to improve our products, specifications are subject to change © 2005 Life Fitness, a division of Brunswick Corporation. All rights reserved. ParaBody is a trademark of Brunswick Corporation www.parabody.com...
  • Page 3: Tools Required

    IMPORTANT NOTES Please note: * Thank you for purchasing the ParaBody CM3-LP5A-101 LEG PRESS ADAPTER KIT. Please read these instructions thoroughly and keep them for future reference. This product must be assembled on a flat, level surface to assure its proper function.
  • Page 4: Parts List

    STEP SPACER 1-11/16’ LG ACUDB2E03811000B 3/8” LOCKNUT ACUA02-0055 CABLE L CLIP NOTE: The LEG PRESS ATTACHMENT (LP5) must be assembled before connecting it to the PARABODY CM3 GYM SYSTEM DISCARD! WEIGHT STACK CABLE FIGURE 1 STEP 1: • Remove the WEIGHT STACK CABLE as shown in FIGURE 1. Discard the cable.
  • Page 5: Figure

    FIGURE 2 3/8 X 1-3/4” 9 STEP 2: • Screw the long threaded end of the new WEIGHT STACK CABLE (3) into the end of the WEIGHT PLATE SHAFT. See FIGURE 2. • Route the WEIGHT STACK CABLE (3) around the pulley in the BOOM PLATES as shown in FIGURE 2. (NOTE: Make sure the cable runs in the grooves of the pulleys.) •...
  • Page 6: Step

    FIGURE 3 STEP 3: • Screw the threaded end of LEG PRESS CABLE (4) to the PULLEY BRACKET (2) as shown in FIGURE 3.
  • Page 7: Step

    FIGURE 4 STEP 4: • If not already installed, slide one 2” SQ. COVER CAP (6) over the FRONT LEG (1) as shown in FIGURE 4. 3/8” LOCKNUT 3/8 X 3-3/4” BOLT FIGURE 5 STEP 5: • Remove the 3/8 X 3-3/4” BOLT and 3/8” LOCK NUT from the BASE PLATE as shown in FIGURE 5. Discard the 3/8 X 3-3/4” BOLT.
  • Page 8: Lock Nut

    STEP 6: • SECURELY assemble the LEG PRESS ADAPTOR (1) to the CM3 Gym System using two 3/8 X 4” BOLTS (11), five 3/8” WASHERS (7), one previously removed 3/8” LOCK NUT and one 3/8” LOCK NUT (8) as shown in FIGURE 6.
  • Page 9 10 3/8 X 2-3/4” FIGURE 8 STEP 8: • SECURELY attach the LP5 LEG PRESS to the LEG PRESS ADAPTOR (1) using two 3/8” X 2-3/4” BOLTS (10), two 3/8” WASHERS (7), and two 3/8” LOCK NUTS (8). See FIGURE 8. FIGURE 9 SEAT FRAME BRACKET...
  • Page 10 SEAT FRAME BRACKET 3/8” L0CK NUT 3/8 X 4-3/4” FIGURE 10 STEP 10: • SECURELY attach the BRACKET (from LP5 LEG PRESS) to the SEAT FRAME using two 3/8” X 4-3/4” BOLTS (12), two 3/8” WASHERS (7), and two 3/8” LOCK NUTS (8). See FIGURE 10. FIGURE 11 3/8 X 1-3/4”...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    FIGURE 12 SEAT FRAME 3/8” LOCK NUT 3/8 X 4-3/4” 12 STEP 12: • Carefully route the LEG PRESS CABLE (4) around one 3-1/2” PULLEY (5) and SECURELY assemble the 3-1/2” PULLEY (5) to the SEAT FRAME using one 3/8 X 4-3/4” BOLT (12), two STEP SPACERS 1-19/32 (14), and one 3/8” LOCK NUT (8) as shown in FIGURE 12.
  • Page 12: Figure

    FIGURE 14 SEAT FRAME 3/8” LOCK NUT 3/8 X 4-3/4” 12 STEP 14: • SECURELY assemble the swivel end of the LEG PRESS CABLE (4) to the SEAT FRAME using one 3/8 X 4-3/4” BOLT (12), two STEP SPACERS 1-11/16”(15) and one 3/8”LOCK NUT (8). (NOTE: SECURELY tighten, then back nut off 1/4 turn) CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM...
  • Page 13: Assembly Instructions

    HEAD PLATE from lifting up. • If further CABLE ADJUSTMENT is needed, reference the CM3 GYM SYSTEM assembly instructions. THIS CONCLUDES THE ASSEMBLY OF THE CM3-LP5A-103 LEG PRESS ADAPTER KIT...

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