Cardio-Tramp
®
Owner’s Manual
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CARDIO-TRAMP
®
OWNER’S MANUAL
Care and Cleaning
Wipe surfaces using warm water with mild soap and clear
water rinses for day-to-day cleaning. Ensure soap does not
leave an oily residue, or make surfaces slippery.
CAUTION:
We do not recommend using chemical-
based products.
User Guidelines
Pilates equipment when used effectively can faciliate many Pilates
exercises safely and effectively. However, care and caution must
be taken as there are some inherent dangers when using any
exercise equipment.
For inexperienced or first-time users, this equipment
should only be used under the supervision of a
trained professional.
Please ensure that you and your clients/patients have
received proper instruction regarding the correct and safe
use of this equipment.
This manual includes general guidelines for setup and usage.
To get the most out of this equipment, Merrithew offers
instructional DVDs and manuals. Personalized training is offered
through our Corporate, Licensed and Host Training Centers.
Visit
merrithew.com
for more information.
Mechanical
Safety Check
Proper maintenance and timely replacement of your equipment
or component parts is your responsibility. Conduct a regular
weekly inspection of your Reformer. See Owner’s Manual for
more information.
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Ensure Cardio-Tramp rebounder is securely fastened
with star knobs under wooden standing platform.
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Ensure that the Velcro is completely attached along
all four sides of the Cardio-Tramp rebounder.
FAILURE TO PERFORM RECOMMENDED SAFETY CHECKS,
OR USING EQUIPMENT WITH IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED,
BROKEN OR WORN PARTS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
BODILY INJURY.
IMPORTANT!
This manual contains important assembly, safety and
warranty information. Read the manual carefully
before using your new equipment and keep the
manual on hand for future reference.
UNSAFE OR IMPROPER USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT
BY FAILING TO READ AND COMPLY WITH ALL
REQUIREMENTS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY.
It is impossible to predict every situation and
condition that can occur while using this equipment.
Merrithew makes no representation about the
safe use of any exercise equipment that cannot be
predicted or avoided.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY
BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY.
Merrithew recommends cautious assembly and
usage and wishes you many hours of safe and
effective exercise.
CAUTION
IMPROPER USE OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
TO REDUCE RISK, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:
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Before starting any exercise program, consult a physician.
Stop exercising immediately if you experience chest pain, feel
faint, have difficulty breathing, or experience discomfort.
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Do not use if equipment appears worn, broken or damaged.
Do not attempt to repair equipment yourself without
contacting Merrithew.
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Keep body, clothing and hair free from all moving parts.
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Do not allow children to use, or be around equipment
without adult supervision.
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Ensure the equipment is properly adjusted for your size
and ability level.
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Use equipment for intended exercises only
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For optimal performance, allow at least two feet of clear
space on either side of a Merrithew Reformer
CAUTION: DO NOT PULL VELCRO STRIPS APART.
WARNING: As with any athletic activity, the use of
exercise equipment involves risk of injury, damage
and/or death.
By choosing to use Merrithew equipment, you and/
or your clients/patients assume responsibility for
that risk, not the organizations who sell, distribute
and/ or manufacture this equipment.
