Prentive Maintenance - Treadmills
Doc: 635-4075 Rev: A
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Ref Nr: 16 (Applies to Treadmill Models 4200, 4500, 5600, 7500)
WAX RUNNING BELT & DECK
Recommended:
Bi-Annually (Every 6 months)
Average Time:
10 minutes
TOOLS & MATERIALS
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One bottle or bag of wax powder
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One clean towel
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One paint stick or ruler
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Diluted* all-purpose cleaner such as Simple Green or 409
*Dilute cleaning solution with 50% cleaner and 50% water
Step 1:
WARM UP BELT:
Before applying wax, the belt should be warmed up. Run belt for several minutes, or apply wax within
5 minutes after use. After applying wax, it will need to be walked in for maximum absorption.
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If warming up the belt with no user, do not leave treadmill unattended.
Step 2:
POWER OFF AND UNPLUG THE TREADMILL
Step 3:
CLEAN DECK & BELT:
Using the stick or ruler, slide a towel under the middle of the belt, from one side to the other.
Hold the edges of the towel and pull towards the back of the unit, then towards the front, then all the
way back again. Slide the belt to wipe completely.
LIFT BELT: Lift the left side (facing the display) of the belt, about 12 inches back from the front cover
(see figure). Hold the belt up to elevate it from the deck.
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It is not necessary to loosen the belt from the rear adjustment.