IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

 

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and

instructions in this manual and all warnings on your weight bench before using your weight bench.

ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the

use of this product.

11. Always make sure there is an equal amount

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Before beginning any exercise program,

 

consult your physician. This is especially

of weight on each side of the barbell when

 

important for persons over the age of 35 or

you are using it. When adding or removing

 

persons with pre-existing health problems.

weights, always keep some weight on both

2.

Use the weight bench only as described in

ends of the barbell to prevent the barbell

from tipping.

3.

this manual.

12. The weight bench is designed to support a

It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure

maximum user weight of 300 lbs. (136 kg)

 

that all users of the weight bench are ade-

and a maximum total weight of 410 lbs. (186

 

quately informed of all precautions.

kg). Do not place more than 110 lbs. (50 kg),

4.

The weight bench is intended for home use

including a barbell and weights, on the

weight rests. Do not place more than 110 lbs.

 

only. Do not use the weight bench in any

(50 kg) on the weight carriage. Do not place

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commercial, rental, or institutional setting.

more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) on the leg lever.

Keep the weight bench indoors, away from

13. When you are using the leg lever, place a

 

moisture and dust. Place the weight bench

barbell with the same amount of weight on

 

on a level surface, with a mat beneath it to

the weight rests to balance the bench.

 

protect the floor or carpet. Make sure that

14. When using the backrest in an inclined or

 

there is enough clearance around the weight

 

bench to mount, dismount, and use the

level position, make sure that the backrest

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weight bench.

support is inserted completely through the

Inspect and properly tighten all parts regular-

uprights and turned to the locked position.

 

ly. Replace any worn parts immediately.

15. Always remove the curl post and the lat

7.

Keep children under age 12 and pets away

tower from the front leg before using the leg

lever.

8.

from the weight bench at all times.

16. If you feel pain or dizziness at any time while

Keep hands and feet away from moving

exercising, stop immediately and begin cool-

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parts.

ing down.

Always wear athletic shoes for foot protec-

17. Always exercise with a partner. Your partner

10.

tion while exercising.

should stand behind you to catch the barbell

Do not use a barbell that is longer than five

if you cannot complete a repetition.

 

ft. (1.5 m) with the weight bench.

 

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Weider 30664.0 user manual Important Precautions