Life Fitness Axiom OP-SLCE, Assembly Instructions Manual

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1. Safety
Safety Information
It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser of Life Fitness Family of Brands products to read the owner’s manual and
warning labels and instruct all individuals, whether they are the end user or supervising personnel, on proper usage of
the equipment.
UNDERSTANDING EACH AND EVERY WARNING TO THE FULLEST IS IMPORTANT. IF ANY OF THESE WARNINGS ARE
UNCLEAR, CONTACT Life Fitness Family of Brands CUSTOMER SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AT 1-800-351-3737.
This equipment is categorized as class S per EN ISO 20957-1. As such this equipment is only intended for commercial,
institutional and/or studio facilities. It is not intended for home use. Contact Life Fitness Family of Brands with any
questions regarding this classification.
It is recommended that all users of Life Fitness Family of Brands exercise equipment be informed of the following
information prior to use.
Operating Warnings
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Methyl Isobutyl Ketone, which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
http://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
• It is the purchaser’s sole responsibility to properly instruct its end users and supervising personnel as to the proper
operating procedures of all equipment.
• This equipment is not intended for use by children. Keep children under the age of 13 away from the machine.
• Do not allow users to wear loose fitting clothing or jewelry while using equipment. It is also recommended to have
users secure long hair back and up to avoid contact with moving parts.
• All bystanders must stay clear of all users, moving parts and attached accessories and components while machine is
in operation.
Access Control
• Life Fitness Family of Brands recommends that all commercial fitness equipment be used in a supervised area. It is
recommended that the equipment be located in an access controlled area. Control is the responsibility of the
facility owner.
Installation
• Life Fitness Family of Brands recommends that all equipment be secured to a solid, level surface to stabilize it and
eliminate rocking or tipping over. This must be performed by a licensed contractor. See Bolt to Floor Guide for
installation procedure.
Proper Usage
• Do not use any equipment in any way other than as designed or intended by the manufacturer. It is imperative that
Life Fitness Family of Brands equipment is used properly to avoid injury.
• Injuries may result if exercising improperly or excessively. It is recommended that all individuals consult a physician
prior to commencing an exercise program. If at any time during exercise you feel faint, dizzy or experience pain,
STOP EXERCISING and consult your physician.
• Keep body parts (hands, feet, hair, etc.), clothing and jewelry away from moving parts to avoid injury.
• When adjusting any seat, knee hold down pad, range of motion limiter, foothold pad, pulley or any other type of
adjuster, make certain that the adjusting pin is fully engaged in the hole to avoid injury.
Inspection
• DO NOT attempt to use or repair any accessory approved for use with the equipment which appears to be
damaged or worn.
• DO NOT use or permit use of any equipment that is damaged and/or has worn or broken parts. For all Life Fitness
Family of Brands equipment, use only replacement parts supplied by Life Fitness Family of Brands.
• Cables and belts pose an extreme liability if used when damaged. Always replace any cable at first sign of wear
(consult Life Fitness Family of Brands if uncertain).
• Maintain labels and name plates - Do not remove labels for any reason. They contain important information. If
unreadable or missing, contact Life Fitness Family of Brands customer service for a replacement.
• Equipment Maintenance - Preventative maintenance is the key to smooth operating equipment as well as to keep
your liability to a minimum. Equipment needs to be inspected at regular intervals.
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