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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and
instructions in this manual and all warnings on the weight bench before using the weight bench.
ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through
the use of the weight bench.
1. Before beginning any exercise program, con-
sult your physician. This is especially impor-
tant for persons over age 35 or persons with
pre-existing health problems.
2. Use the weight bench only as described in
this manual.
3. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of the weight bench are ade-
quately informed of all precautions.
4. The weight bench is intended for home use
only. Do not use the weight bench in a com-
mercial, rental, or institutional setting.
5.
Keep the weight
bench
indoors, away from
moisture and dust. Place the weight
bench
on a level surface, with a mat beneath it to
protect the floor or carpet. Make sure that
there is enough clearance around the weight
bench
to mount, dismount, and use it.
6. Keep children under age 12 and pets away
from the weight bench at all times.
7.
Inspect and properly tighten all parts regular-
ly. Replace any worn parts immediately.
8. M
ake sure that the backrest post is fully
engaged in a slot in the frame before you use
the weight bench.
9.
Wear appropriate clothes while exercising.
Always wear athletic shoes for foot protec-
tion while exercising.
10.
The weight bench is designed to support a
maximum user weight of 300 lbs. (136 kg)
and a maximum total weight of 610 lbs. (277
kg).
11.
If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising,
stop immediately and cool down.
