Weslo WLEX27180 user manual Maintenance, Crank Adjustment, HOW to Adjust the Reed Switch

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MAINTENANCE

Inspect and tighten all parts of the exercise cycle reg- ularly. The exercise cycle can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. To prevent damage to the console, keep liquids away from the console and keep the console out of direct sunlight.

CRANK ADJUSTMENT

If the arms of the

 

Crank (7) become

 

loose, they should

 

be tightened in

Slotted

order to prevent

Crank Nut

excessive wear.

 

Loosen the Hex

14

Crank Nuts (14)

7

on the left arm of

the Crank. Place

 

the tip of a stan-

 

dard screwdriver in one of the slots in the slotted crank nut. Tap the screwdriver with a hammer to turn the slotted crank nut counterclockwise until the arms are no longer loose. Do not overtighten the slotted crank nut. When the slotted crank nut is properly tightened, tighten the Hex Crank Nuts.

HOW TO ADJUST THE REED SWITCH

 

If the con-

 

 

 

sole does

39

7

20

not display

 

 

 

correct feed-

 

 

 

back, the

 

 

 

reed switch

 

 

 

may need to

 

 

 

be adjusted.

 

 

 

To adjust the

 

 

 

reed switch,

 

 

 

you must

 

 

 

first remove

 

22

 

the Left Side

 

 

 

Shield (20).

 

 

 

Using an adjustable wrench, turn the Left Pedal (39) clockwise and remove it. Next, remove the indicated #8 x 1/4Ó Screws (22). Grasp both Side Shields and gently pull them apart. Turn the left arm of the Crank

(7)to the position shown, and then carefully slide the Left Side Shield forward and remove it.

With the left side shield removed, locate the Reed Switch (42) (see the on the above right). Turn the Crank (7) until the Magnet (51) is aligned with the Reed Switch. Loosen but do not remove the #8 x 1/2Ó Screw (43). Slide the Reed Switch slightly closer to or away from the Magnet. Retighten the Screw. Turn the

Crank for a moment. Repeat until the console dis- plays correct feedback. When the Reed Switch is cor- rectly adjusted, reattach the left side shield and the left pedal.

51

43

7

 

 

 

42

 

View from the Front

 

HOW TO ADJUST THE DRIVE BELT

The exercise cycle

 

features a belt

 

that must be kept

 

properly adjusted.

6

If the belt causes

 

excessive noise or

 

slips as you pedal,

 

the belt should be

 

checked. To do

 

this, the left side

 

shield must first

 

be removed. Refer to the instructions on this page

and remove the left and right side shields. Next press down on the center of the Drive Belt (6) between the front and rear pulleys. There should be from 1/4Ó to 1/2Ó of vertical movement in the center of the Belt.

If the Drive Belt

 

(6) is properly

 

adjusted, reattach

 

the side shields

 

and pedals. If the

6

Drive Belt needs

 

to be adjusted,

 

loosen the 5/16Ó

15

Nylon Jam Nut

18

(18) on each side

50

of the Flywheel

(15). To tighten the Drive Belt, turn the two Drive Belt Adjustment Nuts (50) clockwise; to loosen the Belt, turn the Nuts counterclockwise. Make sure that the Flywheel is straight and tighten the 5/16Ó Nylon Jam Nuts (18). Reattach the side shields and pedals.

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Contents Customer HOT Line QUESTIONS?Table of Contents Important Precautions Left Side Before YOU BeginFront Part Chart AssemblySwitch Wire and its Extension 42,62 or the Resistance Cable Page Page HOW to Adjust the Pedaling Resistance HOW to USE the Exercise CycleHOW to Adjust the Position of the Seat Frame HOW to Adjust the Pedal StrapsDescription of the Console HOW to Operate the ConsoleHOW to Adjust the Drive Belt MaintenanceCrank Adjustment HOW to Adjust the Reed SwitchBattery Replacement HOW to Adjust the Resistance BeltWorkout Guidelines HOW to Measure Your Heart RateConditioning Guidelines Exercise IntensityExercise Frequency Part LISTÑModel No. WLEX27180Exploded DRAWINGÑModel No. WLEX27180 Limited Warranty Ordering Replacement Parts

WLEX27180 specifications

The Weslo WLEX27180 is a versatile and economical choice for fitness enthusiasts seeking an effective way to maintain a consistent workout routine at home. This compact treadmill is designed to accommodate various fitness levels, making it an ideal addition to any home gym setup.

One of the standout features of the Weslo WLEX27180 is its space-saving design. The treadmill can be easily folded, allowing users to store it in tight spaces when not in use. This efficiency makes it perfect for those who may have limited room for large gym equipment. Additionally, the treadmill is equipped with transportation wheels, providing easy mobility for users to set it up wherever it’s convenient.

The WLEX27180 boasts a powerful motor that can deliver speeds ranging from a gentle 0.5 to an intense 10 miles per hour. This flexibility allows users to incorporate various workout styles, from brisk walking to high-intensity running. The treadmill also features adjustable incline settings, offering a more challenging workout that targets different muscle groups.

Another prominent characteristic of the Weslo WLEX27180 is its built-in workout programs. The treadmill comes equipped with several pre-designed workouts that cater to different fitness goals, including weight loss, endurance building, and overall cardiovascular health. These programs are easy to navigate, ensuring that users, regardless of experience, can quickly start their fitness journey.

For user comfort and monitoring, the Weslo WLEX27180 has a cushioned deck that helps reduce impact on joints during workouts. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who may have concerns about joint health or those recovering from injuries. Additionally, the integrated heart rate monitor allows users to track their heart rate in real-time, promoting a safe and effective workout.

The LED display of the treadmill provides essential workout metrics such as speed, distance, time, and calories burned, making it easier for users to monitor their progress. The design includes built-in speakers that allow users to connect their music devices, enhancing the workout experience through motivational soundtracks.

In summary, the Weslo WLEX27180 is an excellent treadmill that combines practicality, advanced features, and user-friendly technology to offer an effective home fitness solution. Its folding design, adjustable speeds and incline, integrated workout programs, and comfort features make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to improve their fitness without taking up too much space.