Body Solid Fusion 600 manual Guide Rods

W a r n i n g s , S a f e t y & M a i n t e n a n c e

Precision craftsmanship assures Body-Solid’s ability to consistently deliver products of the highest standards. Our products have been carefully designed to ensure safe, ef- ficient long term operation.

However,it must be realized that safe use of this equip- ment requires that owners carefully read and follow the Body-Solid use recommendations, warnings, and mainte- nance guidelines in this Owners Manual.

Routine inspection and maintenance is of criticalimpor- tance to ensure the maximum safety and performance of the Fusion 600. Body-Solid uses the highest quality materials available, but wear isinevitable.Therefore, you must carefully inspect your equipment as outlined in the Maintenance Schedule on the next page.

Be advised that dangerous conditions can arise even during a warranty period. A warranty does not negate the owner’s responsibility to thoroughly, carefully and daily inspect the machine.

Including maintaining the equipment the owner’s responsi- bility is also to:

• Be sure to always provide adequate supervision to all end-users.

• Be sure to instruct all end-users of proper usage.

• Be sure all supervisors and personal trainers who instruct end-users on equipment are properly trained and know the function and importance of every adjustment and setting.

Also, be sure these trainers provide proper instruction to end-users on the fundamentals of strength training.

CABLES:

• While the machine is not in use. Carefully run your fingers along the cable to feel for thinning or bulging areas. Replace cables immediatelyat the first sign of damage or wear. Do not use equipment until damaged cable has been replaced.

• Visually inspect the cables for fraying, cracking, peeling or discoloration.

• Check slack in cables and re-adjust cable tension if needed. See pages 38-39.

• Check that jam nut at Weight Stack is tight.

UPHOLSTERY:

• Wipe down after every workout.

• Periodically take the time to use a mild soap or a mild vinyl upholstery cleaner. Avoid using any abrasive cleaner not intended for use on vinyl.

• Keep sharp or pointed objects out of your pockets and clear of all upholstery.

NUTS/BOLTS/FASTENERS:

• Periodically inspect all nuts and bolts. Tighten if needed. If bolts seem to loosen periodically, use Loctite 242 for a long-term cure.

• Go through a re-tightening sequence periodically to ensure that all hardware is properly tensioned.

GUIDE RODS:

• Wipe clean with a dust free rag.Lubricate with a Silicon or Teflon based lubricant.

ADJUSTMENTS / LOCKING PINS /

TIGHTENING KNOBS:

• Check all pieces for signs of visible wear or damage.

• Check springs in Snap Links and Pop Pins for proper tension and alignment.

• If the spring sticks or has lostits rigidity, replace itimmediately.

ANTI-SKID SURFACES:

• Replace if they appear worn or become slippery.

WARNING INSTRUCTION LABELS:

• Inspect and familiarize yourself with all safety warnings and other user information on decals.

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