Precor Experience 700 line Series, Service Manual

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Safety Guidelines
WARNING : Only Precor certified servicers and technicians are permitted to service
Precor products. Personal injury can result from electrical shock and/or mechanical
moving parts.
Safety guideline you need to know and follow:
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Read and follow all Warning notices to protect yourself from personal injury.
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Read and follow all Caution notices to prevent damage to the equipment.
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Read the owner’s manual and follow all operating instructions.
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Operate the equipment on a solid, level surface.
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Visually check the equipment before beginning service or maintenance operations. If it
is not completely assembled or is damaged in anyway, do not attempt to operate the
equipment.
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Never place liquids on any part of the equipment while performing service.
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To prevent electrical shock, keep all electrical components away from water and other
liquids.
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Do not use accessory attachments that are not recommended by the manufacturer.
non-DEM accessories can cause injuries.
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Do not stand or climb on the handlebars, display enclosure or cover.
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On a self-powered unit, it will either be necessary to either equip the unit with the
optional external power supply or have an assistant pedal on the unit while voltage
measurements are being taken. Because of the danger of working on the unit while it is
in motion using the optional external power supply is strongly recommended.
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On ATM units when the side arm s are in motion; the generator will operate and pro-
duce potentially hazardous voltages even when the battery is disconnected.
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On AMT units with Cardio Theater PVS units will have external power supply and
coaxial cable routed through the bottom of the unit to the top of the display console.
Cord management must be maintained
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On ATM units, a pinching hazard exists when the unit is operated. It is possible to ser-
iously pinch a finger. The AMT can be mechanically locked by inserting a screwdriver
through the primary sheave and frame.
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On treadmills, removing the hood exposes high voltage components and potentially dan-
gerous machinery. Exercise extreme caution when you perform maintenance pro-
cedures with the hood removed.
When servicing the equipment:
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During service operations you will be very close to moving machinery and voltage bear-
ing components:
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Safety Guidelines