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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the weight bench. 1. Read all instructions in this manual before using the weight bench. Use the weight bench only as described in this manual. 2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the weight bench are adequately informed of all precautions. 3. The weight bench is intended for home use only. Do not use the weight bench in any commercial, rental, or institutional setting. that the support rod is turned to the locked position. 12. The weight bench does not include weights. The weight bench is designed to support a maximum of 186 kg (410 lbs.), including the user, a weight bar, and weights. Do not place more that 73 kg (160 lbs.), including a weight bar and weights, on the weight rests. Do not place more that 23 kg (50 lbs.) on the leg lever. 4. Use the weight bench only on a level surface. Cover the floor beneath the weight bench to protect the floor. 5. Inspect and tighten all parts each time you use the weight bench. Replace any worn parts immediately. 13. Always exercise with a partner. When you are performing bench press exercises, your partner should stand behind you to catch the barbell if you cannot complete a repetition. 14. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising, stop immediately and begin cooling down. 6. Keep children under 12 and pets away from the weight bench at all times. 7. Always be sure there is an equal amount of weight on each side of your barbell (not included) when you are using it. When adding or removing weights, always keep some weight on both ends of the barbell and prevent the barbell from tipping. 15. The warning decal shown below has been attached to the weight bench in the location shown. If the decal is missing or illegible, please call our Customer Service Department at the number on the front cover of this manual to order a free replacement decal. Apply the new decal in the indicated location. 8. Do not use a barbell that is longer than 1.8 m (6 ft.) with the weight bench. 9. When you are using the leg lever, place a barbell with the same amount of weight on the weight rests to balance the bench. 10. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection while exercising. 11. When using the backrest in an inclined position, make sure that the support rod is inserted completely through both uprights, and WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read all instructions before using. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product. 3