NordicTrack 9600 user manual Turning The Walking Platform, Remove the key and unplug the

TURNING THE WALKING PLATFORM

Both sides of the walking platform are designed to be used as walking surfaces. Inspect the walking platform peri- odically for wear. If there is any wood showing through the phenolic coating, or if the surface is damaged, the walking platform should be turned over. The walking platform will need to be turned over after every 9,500 to 12,000 kilometres. Follow the instructions below to turn over the walking platform.

1.Remove the key and unplug the

power cord. Remove the two Hood Screws (2) and lift off the Motor Hood (1). Next, remove the two Rear Roller Bolts (82), the two Roller Guard Screws (80), and the Right and Left Roller Guards (81, 83).

2. Remove the six Platform Screws

(6). Lift the Rear Roller (79) and slide it out of the Walking Belt

(71). Lift the Walking Platform

(70)a few inches, slide it out of the Walking Belt, turn it over, and then slide it back into the Walking Belt. Slide the Rear Roller back into the Walking Belt. Reattach

the six Platform Screws (6).

1–3		1	2
	80		6
83	6
82			70
		80
	81	6
	82
	71
	79

3.Reattach the Right and Left Roller Guards (81, 83) with the two Roller Guard Screws (80). Insert the Rear Roller Bolts (82) into the Roller Guards and thread them into the Rear Roller (79). Reattach the Motor Hood

(1)with the two Hood Screws (2).

4.Next, the Walking Belt (71) will need to be adjusted to the proper tension. Using chalk, make two marks exactly 127

cm apart on the Walking Belt, as shown in the drawing. Tighten both Rear Roller Bolts (82) until the two chalk marks move apart an additional 5 mm to 6 mm. Make sure

to keep the Walking Belt centered.

REPLACING THE WALKING PLATFORM

4	71
	127 cm
82

When both sides of the walking platform become worn, the walking platform should be replaced. The walking
platform will need to be replaced after every 19,000 to 24,000 kilometres. Refe		r to page 42 to order	a new walking
platform. Follow the instructions above to replace the walking platform.
REPLACING THE WALKING BELT
When the walking belt becomes worn, it should be replaced. The walking belt will need to be replaced after every
19,000 to 24,000 kilometres. Refe	r to page 42 to order a new walking belt.

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