2. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
1. Frame Construction
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Frame is constructed of mechanical quality steel purchased in mill run quantities
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Frame is primarily 2” x 4” and 2” x 3” rectangular tubing with 11 gauge wall
thickness. Frames are fully welded and bolt together for maximum structural integrity
and minimum maintenance when possible. However, larger machines have bolt-
together configuration to facilitate movement through smaller doorways and difficult
installations
2. Frame Finish
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Prior to applying finish, each part is chemically washed to prepare surface for
maximum adhesion
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The frames are coated with an electrostatic epoxy powder coat finish applied in a
powder form and then baked at 400
°
F (204
°
C.)
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To prevent frame and surface corrosion, wax equipment annually and keep away
from salt, chlorine and all other harmful chemicals
3. Linear Guidance System
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Two 1-1/4” precision case hardened linear shafts
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Four individual self aligning 1-1/4” linear bearings held in place with snap rings for
easy maintenence
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Custom designed heavy duty 2-1/2” bearing housing
4. Racking System
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Dual independent carriage catch and release handles simple intuitive operation
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Four position adjustable stop to accommodate a wide range of users
5. Weight Plate Holders
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Durable chrome-nickel plating on all weight plate holders
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Four built in holders accommodate Olympic plates
6.
Bolts
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All hardware is stainless steel, zinc plated or nickel plated
7. Upholstery
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Contoured pads on selective units
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All edges are stitched to eliminate any folds in the material that would limit durability.
8.
Foam
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Three and Four pound EVA foam (deformation resistant) or equivalent is used on all
machines. The foam is injection molded directly to the multi-ply wood support board
with integral 10mm T-nuts.
