Image Fitness 5.0 Bench User Manual - Page 3
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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. 11. The weight bench is designed to support a maximum user weight of 250 pounds. Do not place more than 310 pounds, including the barbell, on the weight rests. Do not place more than 150 pounds on the weight carriage. Note: The weight bench is designed to be used with an Olympic barbell. The weight bench does not include a barbell or weights. 12. Always place an equal amount of weight on each side of the weight carriage or barbell. 4. Use the weight bench only on a level surface. 13. Always secure the weights with the weight Cover the floor beneath the weight bench to clips when they are mounted on the weight protect the floor. carriage. 5. Make sure all parts are properly tightened each time you use the weight bench. Replace any worn parts immediately. 14. Always exercise with a partner. Your partner should be ready to catch the barbell if you cannot complete a repetition. 6. Keep children under 12 and pets away from the weight bench at all times. 7. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. 15. Always set the back leg over the center base before using the leg lever. Always attach the bench cable to the low cable before performing a bench exercise. 8. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection while exercising. 9. Make sure that the cables remain on the pulleys at all times. If the cables bind as you are exercising, stop immediately and make sure that the cables are on the pulleys. 10. Always set both weight rests at the same height. 16. Always move the bench out of the way when performing squat exercises. Always disconnect the barbell from the high cable when performing an exercise that does not require it. The barbell could be lifted off of the weight rests and fall. 17. If you feel pain or dizziness at any time while exercising, stop immediately and begin cooling down. 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