Life Fitness Lifestride 5500 manual Preventative Maintenance Tips

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Table 4: Treadmill

Hill Profile.

Incline

% Grades

 

 

 

 

Hill

Number

 

 

 

Incline

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

0

1.0

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

2

0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

3

0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

4

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

5

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

6

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

7

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

8

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

9

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

12.0

10

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

12.0

13.0

11

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

12.0

13.0

14.0

12

9.0

10.0

11.0

12.0

13.0

14.0

15.0

NUMBERS IN TABLE REPRESENT INCLINE GRADES IN PERCENTAGES.

Preventative Maintenance Tips

The Lifestride

aerobic

trainer

is

 

backed

 

by

the engineering

 

excellence

 

of

Life

Fitness

and

is

one

of

the

most

rugged

 

and

trouble-free

pieces

of

exercise

 

equipment

on the market

 

today.

Life

Fitness

treadmills

are

one

of

the

most popular

trainers

across

the

country,

regularly

standing

up

to

marathon

use

-

18

hours

a

day,

7 days

a

week.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here

are

some

 

preventative

 

maintenance

 

 

tips

 

that

will

keep

your

Lifestride

aerobic

trainer

operating

 

at

its

best.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o Clean display console and all exterior surfaces regularly.

o Check operation of emergency stop once a week.

o Vacuum striding belt regularly to. keep debris from accumulating.

o Inspect exterior parts regularly for wear and tear, especially the striding belt and deck.

o Inspect area under unit and vacuum regularly.

.NOTE: When cleaning the exterior of the unit, a non-abrasive cleanser and soft cotton cloth are strongly recommended. At no time should cleanser be applied directly to any part of the equipment. Instead, place the non-abrasive cleaning solution on a soft cloth and wipe down the unit.

1/4" - 7/8"1/4" - 7/8"

9 9

. .

.,

The

optimum

operating

position

 

of the

striding

belt

is

within

1/4"

to 7/8"

.>

either

side

of

the

frame.

Should

the

striding

belt

travel

beyond

this

from

dimension,

check

 

to

be sure

the

treadmill

is level

prior

to

making

any

belt

adjustments

(see

page

8).

If

leveling

the

unit

fails

 

to

keep

the striding

belt

centered,

follow

the

instructions

on

the

following

 

pages

for

proper

alignment,

or contact

Life

Fitness

Customer

Support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

DO

NOT

MOVE

UNIT

 

OR

PLACE

 

YOUR

HANDS

 

UNDER

UNIT

 

WHILE

IT IS PLUGGED

 

INTO

AN

ELECTRICAL

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTLET.

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Lifestride 5500 specifications

The Life Fitness Lifestride 5500 is a premier piece of fitness equipment designed to cater to both casual users and serious fitness enthusiasts. This advanced treadmill is engineered to provide a robust and reliable workout experience, making it a popular choice for both home gyms and commercial fitness centers.

One of the standout features of the Lifestride 5500 is its powerful motor, which delivers smooth and consistent performance across a variety of speeds and inclines. With a top speed of 12 mph and a maximum incline of 15 degrees, users can easily tailor their workouts to match their fitness levels and goals. This level of versatility ensures that users can engage in everything from basic walking to intense interval training.

The treadmill's running surface is designed for comfort, featuring a spacious 20 by 60-inch belt that accommodates users of all sizes. This generous surface area allows for a natural stride, reducing the risk of injury while maximizing workout efficiency. Additionally, the Life Fitness Lifestride 5500 is equipped with advanced cushioning technology, which absorbs impact and reduces stress on joints.

Users will appreciate the intuitive console, which is equipped with a variety of programs and features to keep workouts engaging. The console provides feedback on essential metrics, including time, speed, distance, calories burned, and heart rate. Heart rate monitoring is facilitated by built-in sensors on the handrails, and the treadmill is compatible with wireless heart rate monitors for even more accurate tracking.

For those seeking motivation, the Lifestride 5500 includes built-in workout programs that cater to various fitness levels and goals, such as weight loss, endurance training, and heart rate training. The console also features compatibility with fitness applications, allowing users to track their progress digitally and integrate workouts into their broader fitness routines.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Lifestride 5500. This treadmill is built with high-quality materials designed to withstand rigorous use, ensuring it remains a reliable option for years to come. The sleek and modern design also makes it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any gym.

In conclusion, the Life Fitness Lifestride 5500 combines powerful performance, advanced technology, and user-friendly features to create an exceptional treadmill experience. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, this treadmill caters to all fitness levels, making it an excellent investment for anyone serious about their health and fitness journey.