Elevation Motor

NOTE: Activation of the thermal protection break- er does not cause damage to the elevation actuator or other treadmill compon- ents.

The following procedure explains the elevation system Thermal Protection and limitations.

Symptom:

Elevation system shuts-off when used consistently.

1. The Star Trac Model 4500 elevation system actuator is protected from overheating by a thermal protection circuit. In the event that the thermal protection breaker is activated, the treadmill’s elevation system is temporarily disabled, and an “EL STL” display codes is displayed.

A simple resetting of the treadmill restores full operation once the elevation actuator has been allowed to cool for a few minutes.

2.The pre-defined workout programs 1 through 8 as well as other typical workout

regimens include elevation changes that easily fall within the operating limits of the Model 4500’s elevation system actuator. The following information serves as a guide for users that may wish to set a custom program that requires frequent and/or large changes in incline.

Incline changes greater than 5 percent should not be programmed for intervals less than 1 minute.

Full range incline changes (from 0 percent to 15 percent, or vice- versa) should not be programmed for intervals less than 3 minutes.

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Star Trac TR 4500 manual Elevation Motor, Elevation system shuts-off when used consistently

TR 4500 specifications

The Star Trac TR 4500 is a premium treadmill that has been designed to meet the demands of both commercial gyms and personal fitness enthusiasts. Boasting a range of innovative features and cutting-edge technologies, the TR 4500 stands out as an essential piece of equipment for any serious workout regimen.

One of the most notable features of the TR 4500 is its powerful 4.0 HP motor, which ensures smooth and consistent performance, even during intense workout sessions. Whether you are walking, jogging, or running, the treadmill provides a reliable experience that can handle a variety of user inputs. The motor also supports a speed range of up to 12 mph, allowing users to customize their workouts according to their fitness levels.

The TR 4500 is equipped with a spacious running surface, measuring 22 inches wide by 60 inches long. This ample space allows users to move freely and comfortably, whether they prefer a brisk walk or an all-out sprint. Additionally, the treadmill features a patented Soft Trac shock absorption system that minimizes the impact on joints, making it ideal for users of all ages and fitness backgrounds.

Users will appreciate the treadmill's advanced console, which includes a large, easy-to-read display that tracks essential workout metrics such as time, distance, speed, incline, and calories burned. The console is also equipped with multiple pre-set workout programs that cater to varying fitness goals, whether it's weight loss, endurance, or interval training.

Technologically, the TR 4500 shines with its integrated Heart Rate Control system, which allows users to monitor their heart rates in real-time via contact sensors or wireless chest straps. This feature ensures users can maintain optimal heart rate zones for maximum effectiveness during their workouts.

Moreover, users can enjoy entertainment while they exercise, as the treadmill is designed to be compatible with various audio devices. This includes built-in speakers and a media tray for tablets and phones, enabling users to watch their favorite shows or listen to music as they run.

Durability is another hallmark of the TR 4500, with its commercial-grade construction that promises longevity, even in high-traffic environments. Whether for home use or in a gym, the Star Trac TR 4500 treadmill combines powerful performance, user-friendly features, and superior build quality, making it a top choice for serious athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.