Life Fitness LS 9100, Service Manual

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Life Fitness 9100/9500HR Belt Drive Stairclimbers
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDES
Symptom: RESISTANCE VARIES DURING PROGRAM
Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action
During program, resistance
variation occurs. User over stepping goal pace See operation manual for proper operation.
Alternator cable Verify field wire connections. Use an ohmmeter
to verify cable.
Wire connectors not seated
properly Remove Display Console. Disconnect and
reconnect the harness connections at Display
Console.
Alternator brushes Perform step alternator test. Tension should
increase as INCREASE key is pressed. If
tension does not increase, inspect alternator
brushes. Brushes should not be cracked or less
than 1/4 inch long. Brushes should be of
approximately equal length. Field wire should
be connected.
Replace faulty alternator brushes.
Alternator Test with substitute alternator. Replace faulty
alternator.
Power Control Board Test with a substitute Power Control Board.
Replace faulty Power Control Board.
For Assistance Contact
Life Fitness Customer Support Services
Teleph.: 847.451.0036 or 800.351.3737
Telefacs.: 847.288.3702 or 800.216.8893