OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT
THE PERFORMANT LUBE TM WALKING BELT
Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with
PERFORMANT LUBE TM, a high-performance lubricant.
IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other
substances to the walking belt or the walking plat-
form. They will deteriorate the walking belt and
cause excessive wear,
HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD
electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord
havingan equipment-groundingconductor and a
grounding plug. Plug the power cord into asurge
protector, and plug the surge protector Into an ap-
propriate outlet that is properly Installed and
grounded In accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit,
and has agrounding plug that lookslike the plugillus-
trated in drawing 1below. A temporaryadapter that
lookslike the adapter illustratedin drawing2 may be
usedto connectthe surge protectorto a 2-pole recep-
tacle as shown in drawing2 if a properly grounded out-
letis notavailable.
The temporary adaptershould be used onlyuntil a
properly grounded outlet (drawing 1)can be installed
bya qualifiedelectrician.
Your treadmill, like any other type of sophisticated
electronicequipment, can be seriously damaged by
sudden voltage changes in your home's power.
Voltage surges, spikes, and noise interference can re-
suitfrom weather conditions or from other appliances
being tumed on or off.
To decrease the pos-
sibility of your tread- 1
mill being damaged,
always use a surge
protector (not In-
cluded) with your
treadmill.
Surge protectors are
sold at most hardware
stores and department
stores. Use only a UL-
listedsurge protector,
rated at 15 amps, with a
14-gauge cordof five
feet or less in length.
This product must be
grounded. If it should
malfunction or break
down, grounding pro-
vides a path of least re-
sistance for electric cur-
rent to reducethe riskof
The green-colored rigid ear, lug, or the likeextending
from the adapter must be connected to a permanent
ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover.
Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place
by a metal screw. Some 2-pole receptacle outlet box
covers are not grounded. Contact a qualified elec-
trician to determine if the outlet box cover Is
grounded before using an adapter.
/Grounded Outlet Box
._ Grounding Pin
'__unding Plug
3rounded Outlet
Treadmill
Grounding
Surge Protector
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