Bowflex TC5500 manual Not Over TIGHTEN. Replace

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NOT OVER TIGHTEN. Replace

 

 

cover when finished.

 

 

 

Knocking noises when unit is

Drive pulley and flywheel pulley

Unplug power from Unit. Wait at

operating in TreadClimber® mode,

 

least 5 minutes. Remove plastic

but not in treadmill mode

 

cover under treadles to expose “v”

 

 

belt drive line. Using a ½” wrench,

 

 

tighten the bolt that attaches the

 

 

4 ½” drive pulley to the drive shaft

 

 

while holding the drive rollers

 

 

still. Also, using a 5/32” hex

 

 

wrench, tighten the set screw

 

 

on the flywheel motor pulley.

 

 

Reinstall plastic drive cover.

 

Igus bushing

If knocking sound seems to be

 

 

coming directly from the rear

 

 

roller, check igus bushings and

 

 

replace if cracked.

 

Hydraulic cylinder bolts

Check and tighten both upper

 

 

and lower bolts that connect the

 

 

hydraulic cylinders to the unit.

Speed dependent grinding or

Belt alignment

Check walking belt alignment.

scraping noise in all modes

 

Belt contact with metal guides

 

 

under Treadle can make loud

 

 

grinding sound. If belts are

 

 

misaligned follow belt alignment

 

 

procedure in Owner’s Manual.

 

Rollers or motor

Contact Customer Care for further

 

 

assistance.

"Tick" sound once per revolution

Belt alignment

Belt seam may be contacting

or scraping noise from under

 

metal belt guide under treadle.

Treadle

 

Slight adjustment of belt should

 

 

alleviate noise. Follow belt

 

 

alignment procedure in Owner’s

 

 

Manual.

Belts stop turning while in use

Safety key

Plug Safety Key into Console (See

 

 

Emergency Stop Procedure within

 

 

the Important Safety Precautions

 

 

section).

 

Motor overload

Unit may be overloaded and

 

 

drawing too much current,

 

 

causing unit to shut power down

 

 

to protect motor. Consult belt

 

 

lubrication schedule to determine

 

 

if belts need lubrication, check

 

 

walking belt tension, and restart

 

 

unit.

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Bowflex TC5500 manual Not Over TIGHTEN. Replace