Chapter 5: Prellentille Maintenance; Daily Maintenance; Weekly Maintenance - Star Trac 3900 Owner's Manual

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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Trac strongly recommends that you perfonn regular preventive maintenance on your §TAR
Star
TRAC 3!100 TREADMILL. Without regularly scheduled maintenance, nonna1 wear and
tear may cause cumulative effects, such as misalignment or premature wear. Severe breakdown
may result. Therefore, consistently follow the maintenance schedule below. Also, report unusual
symptoms, such as error readings and blown circuit breakers, to Star Trac's Service Hotline at
(800) 503-1221.
NOTE: Turn power "off," and unplug your §TAR TRAC 3!100 TREADMILL from the
wall outlet before performing any ofthe following maintenance routrines.

DAILY MAINTENANCE

• Remove excessive accumulations of dust, dirt, and other substances from the Display Control
Panel, handrails, running belt, and motor shroud with a soft, clean cloth and diluted all-purpose
cleaner, such as Fonnu1a 409 or FANTASTIK. Avoid using cleaner under the running belt.
• Inspect the running belt for alignment and tension. Do not tighten it every day if it is running
straight and smoothly. If you see the belt slipping, adjust its tension using the instructions in
Adjustments-Slipping-Running Belt, which follow.
• Check that the power cord is not damaged and does not run underneath the treadmill. Ifthe cord
appears damaged or altered in any way, tum off treadmill and call for service immediately.

WEEKLY MAINTENANCE

• Vacuum the floor under and around the treadmill. Do so with the treadmill at its maximum
elevation or moved to another spot.
• Inspect the inside surface of the running belt and the top of the running deck for unusual wear.
Check whether the belt looks glazed and melted underneath. If you see these signs, flip or replace
the deck, and/or replace the belt, using the instructions in Adjustments-Grinding, which follow.
• Check handrail screws for looseness and retighten if necessary.
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