IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the weight bench.
1.Read all instructions in this manual before using the weight bench. Use the weight bench only as described in this manual.
2.It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the weight bench are ade- quately informed of all precautions.
3.The weight bench is intended for home use only. Do not use the weight bench in any commercial, rental, or institutional setting.
4.Use the weight bench only on a level surface. Cover the floor beneath the weight bench to protect the floor.
5.Make sure all parts are properly tightened each time the weight bench is used. Replace any worn parts immediately.
6.Keep children under 12 and pets away from the weight bench at all times.
7.Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
8.Always wear athletic shoes for foot protec- tion while exercising.
9.Use the curl bar only with the weight clips provided with the bench.
10.Always set both barbell guides and both safety spotters at the same height.
11.Make sure that the set screws attaching the Olympic weight adapters are properly tight- ened each time the adapters are used.
12.The weight bench is designed to support a maximum user weight of 300 pounds and a maximum total weight of 610 pounds. Do not place more than 310 pounds on the barbell or safety spotters. Do not place more than
150 pounds on the leg lever or curl bar. Note: The weight bench does not include weights.
13.Always place an equal amount of weight on each side of the barbell.
14.Always secure the weights with the weight clips when they are mounted on the barbell.
15.Always make sure the backrest bracket is fully engaged before using the backrest.
16.Always mount the
17.Always move your bench out of the way when performing an exercise that does not use the bench.
18.If you feel pain or dizziness at any time while exercising, stop immediately and begin cool- ing down.
WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with
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