Weider 500 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 PART IDENTIFICATION CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 USING THE WEIGHT BENCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 EXERCISE GUIDELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 PART LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 EXPLODED DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover FULL 90 DAY WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

Warning Decal Placement

The decal shown at the right has been applied to the weight bench. If the decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call our toll-free HELPLINE at 1-800-736- 6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holi- days), to order a free replacement decal. Apply the replacement decal in the loca- tion shown.

Note: This decal is shown at 90% of actual size.

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Contents Model No Serial No SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, ILTable of Contents Important Precautions Before You Begin Part Identification Chart Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts 13 yet AssemblyFollowing Tools not Included are Required for Assembly Page Do not tighten the four Screws 16 yet Leg lever. SeeLat Tower must be turned as shown Attaching Weights to the LEG Lever Using the Weight BenchAdjusting the Backrest Attaching the Curl Post or LAT Tower Adjustment KnobAttaching Weights to the Weight Carriage KnobAttaching the LAT BAR to the LAT Tower Exercise Guidelines Staying Motivated Muscle ChartCooling Down Aerobic Exercise Exercise Weight Sets RepsDate Thursday Aerobic Exercise DateMonday Page Part ListÑModel No Qty DescriptionExploded DrawingÑModel No SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Dept WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL Full 90 Day WarrantyModel No

500 specifications

The Weider 500 is a versatile home gym system designed to cater to fitness enthusiasts at all levels. It combines efficiency with a compact design, making it suitable for users who want to build strength without the need for multiple machines. One of the standout features of the Weider 500 is its all-in-one design, which offers a variety of exercises targeting multiple muscle groups.

At the heart of the Weider 500 is its innovative resistance technology. The machine utilizes a combination of pulleys and adjustable weight plates to provide a smooth and consistent resistance across various exercises. This ensures that users can perform their workouts safely, without the risk of injury associated with free weights. The adjustable weight stack allows for incremental increases in resistance, making it easy to progress as strength improves.

In addition to its resistance system, the Weider 500 includes multiple attachments for enhanced versatility. For example, the dual-function arm press and lat pull-down bar enable lifters to perform a wide range of upper body exercises. The leg developer attachment allows users to target their quads and hamstrings effectively. This multi-functional approach means that users can engage in comprehensive workouts, including chest presses, leg extensions, and seated rows, all in the comfort of their own homes.

The construction of the Weider 500 is another aspect worth noting. Built with a sturdy steel frame, it is designed to withstand heavy use while maintaining stability during workouts. The padded seats and backrests provide comfort and support, reducing strain during extended workout sessions. Size-wise, the Weider 500 is compact enough to fit in smaller spaces, making it an appealing choice for home gyms with limited room.

Another significant advantage of the Weider 500 is its user-friendly design. The intuitive setup and straightforward functionality make it accessible to beginners while still providing the challenges that more experienced athletes seek. Additionally, the machine features clear instructions for each exercise, aiding users in achieving proper form and maximizing the effectiveness of their workouts.

In summary, the Weider 500 is a highly efficient and versatile home gym solution. Its combination of durable construction, innovative resistance technology, and multiple attachments makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their fitness routine without the need for a large, multi-machine setup. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned fitness enthusiast, the Weider 500 offers a comprehensive workout experience tailored to your goals.