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3.3 CAre AND MAINTeNANCe INSTrUCTIoNS
CHAPTer 3: PreVeNTATIVe MAINTeNANCe
In order to maximize life span, and minimize down time, all MATRIX equipment requires regular cleaning, and maintenance items performed on
a scheduled basis. This section contains detailed instructions on how to perform these items and the frequency of which they should be done.
Some basic tools and supplies will be necessary to perform these tasks which include (but may not be limited to):
* Metric Allen wrenches
* #2 Phillips head screwdriver
* Adjustable wrench
* Commercial Pedal wrench (available from Matrix - part # ZMS4001254)
You may periodically see addendums to this document, as the Matrix Technical Support Team identifies items that require specific attention, the
latest version will always be available on the Matrix web site at www.matrixfitness.com.
DAIly MAINTeNANCe ITeMS
1) Look and listen for loose fasteners, unusual noises, and any other indications that the equipment may be in need of service.
2) Attempt to wobble the unit from side to side and front to back. Level if needed (see Section 10.5).
WeeKly MAINTeNANCe ITeMS
1) Check the pedal straps for damage.
2) Clean the grooves on the foot pedals.
MoNTHly MAINTeNANCe ITeMS
1) Frequently vacuum the floor beneath the unit to prevent the accumulation of dust and dirt which can affect the smooth operation of the unit.
2) Check that the pedal and crank assembly are tight with no free play or wobble in them. Make sure to use a commercial grade pedal wrench to
get the pedals as tight as possible.
3) Check the condition of the seat upholstery. Make sure that the seat adjustment mechanism is operating correctly.
4) Check the seat for looseness. Tighten the seat rollers if needed (see Section 8.13).
yeArly MAINTeNANCe ITeMS
1) Remove the front shrouds and check the belt for damage, alignment, and proper tension.
