GB Assembly Instructions
Before assembling or using the exercise cycle „CX 1 “, please read the following instructions carefully. They contain important information for use and maintenance of the equipment as well as for your personal safety. Keep these in- structions in a safe place for maintenance purposes or for ordering spare parts.
For Your Safety:
■Exercise „FX 1“ should be used only for its intended purpose, i.e. for physical exercise by adult persons.
■Any other use of the equipment is prohibited and may be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage or injury caused by im- proper use of the equipment.
■Exercise „FX 1“ has been designed in accordance with the latest stan- dards of safety. Any features which may have been a possible cause of injury have been avoided or made as safe as possible.
■The unit requires a power supply of
■Do not under any circumstances carry out electrical repairs or alterations yourself. Always ensure that such work is done by a properly qualified electrician.
■Important: disconnect the apparatus from the mains before doing repair, maintenance or cleaning work.
■Incorrect repairs and structural modifications (e.g. removal or replace- ment of original parts) may endanger the safety of the user.
■Damaged components may endanger your safety or reduce the lifetime
of the equipment. For this reason, worn or damaged parts should be re- placed immediately and the equipment taken out of use until this has been done. Use only original KETTLER spare parts.
■In case of enquiry, please contact your KETTLER dealer.
■If the equipment is in regular use, check all its components thoroughly every 1 - 2 months. Pay particular attention to the tightness of bolts and nuts.This applies especially to the securing bolts for saddle and handel- bars. The brake tension should also be checked at regular intervals and adjusted as necessary.This applies especially to the securing bolts for saddle and handelbars.
■Instruct persons using the equipment (in particular children) on possible sources of danger during exercising.
■Before beginning your program of exercise, consult your doctor to ensure that you are fit enough to use the equipment. Base your program of ex- ercise on the advice given by your doctor. Incorrect or excessive exercise may damage your health.
■Before beginning your program of training, study the instructions for training carefully.
■Our products are subject to a constant innovative quality assurance. We reserve the right to perform technical modifications.
Handling the equipment
■Before using the equipment for exercise, check carefully to ensure that it has been correctly assembled.
■It is not recommended to use or store the apparatus in a damp room as this may cause it to rust. Please ensure that no part of the machine comes in contact with liquids (drinks, perspiration etc.). This may cause corrosion.
■The ergometer „FX 1“ is designed for use by adults and children should not be allowed to play with it. Children at play behave unpredictably and dangerous situations may occur for which the manufacturer cannot be held liable. If, in spite of this, children are allowed to use the equipment, ensure that they are instructed in its proper use and supervised accordingly.
■The ergometer complies fully with DIN EN 957 1/5, class A. It is there- fore suitable for therapeutic purposes.
■Please ensure that liquids or perspiration never enter the ma- chine or the electronics.
■On principle, the equipment does not require any special maintenance. All bearings are
■Do not use corrosive or abrasive materials to clean the equipment. Ensure that such materials are not allowed to pollute the environment.
■The ergometer has a electric brake system operating, which is mainte- nance - free and does not require any adjusting work.
■The Ergometer works independent of revolutions per minute.
■A slight production of noise at the bearing of the centrifugal mass is due to the construction and has no negative effect upon operation. Possibly oc- curring noise during reverse pedalling result from engineering and are ab- solutely safe.
■Before use, always check all screws and
Instructions for Assembly
■Ensure that you have received all the parts required (see check list) and that they are undamaged. Should you have any cause for complaint, please contact your KETTLER dealer.
■Before assembling the equipment, study the drawings carefully and carry out the operations in the order shown by the diagrams. The correct se- quence is given in capital letters.
■The equipment must be assembled with due care by an adult person. If in doubt call upon the help of a second person, if possible technically tal- ented.
■Please note that there is always a danger of injury when working with tools or doing manual work. Therefore please be careful when assem- bling this machine.
■Ensure that your working area is free of possible sources of danger, for ex- ample don’t leave any tools lying around. Always dispose packaging ma- terial in such a way that it may not cause any danger. There is always a risk of suffocation if children play with plastic bags!
■The fastening material required for each assembly step is shown in the di-
List of spare parts page 11
When ordering spare parts, always state the full article number, spare- part number, the quantity required and the inspection number stamped on the back.
Example order: Art. no.
Important: spare part prices do not include fastening material; if fasten- ing material (bolts, nuts, washers etc.) is required, this schould be clearly stated on the order by adding the words „with fastening material“.
agram inset. Use the fastening material exactly as instructed. The required tools are supplied with the equipment.
■Bolt all the parts together loosely at first, and check that they have been assembled correctly. Tighten the locknuts by hand until resistance is felt, then use spanner to finally tighten nuts completely against resistance (locking device). Then check that all screw connections have been tightened firmly. Attention: once locknuts have been un- screwed they no longer function correctly (the locking device is de- stroyed), and must be replaced.
■To pull off the pedal arms remove cap and screw (A). Grip the pedal arm tightly, and screw in an M12 bolt (not supplied) into the thread (B). After a few turns you may take off the pedal arm (C).
■Please keep original packaging of this article, so that it may be used for transport at a later date, if necessary.
■For technical reasons, we reserve the right to carry out preliminary as- sembly work (e.g. addition of tubing plugs).
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