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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. 4. Use the weight bench only on a level surface. Cover the floor beneath the weight bench to protect the floor. 5. Make sure all parts are properly tightened each time you use the weight bench. Replace any worn parts immediately. 6. Keep children under 12 and pets away from the weight bench at all times. 7. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. 8. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection while exercising. 9. Do not use a barbell longer than six feet with the weight bench. Note: The weight bench does not include a barbell or weights. 10. Always make sure there is an equal amount of weight on each side of your barbell. 11. Do not stand with your back to the weight bench when performing squat exercises. You should be able to see the weight rests while exercising so that you can safely return the barbell to the weight rests when you finish the exercise. 12. Always place 50 pounds on the leg lever to balance the bench when performing squat exercises. 13. Always fold the backrest out of the way when performing squat exercises. Do not sit on the seat when the backrest is folded. 14. The weight bench is designed to support a maximum of 460 pounds, including the user, a barbell and weights. Do not place more than 210 pounds, including a barbell and weights, on the weight rests. Do not place more than 130 pounds on the leg lever for normal use. 15. When using the backrest, make sure that the adjustment tube is fully inserted into the adjustment brackets on the uprights. 16. Always remove the curl post from the front leg before performing leg curl or leg extension exercises with the leg lever. 17. Always exercise with a partner. When you are performing bench press exercises, squat exercises or toe raise exercises, your partner should stand behind you to catch the barbell if you cannot complete a repetition. 18. Always set both weight rests and safety spotters at the same height. Make sure that the weight rests and safety spotters are turned so the locking pins are hooked around the uprights. 19. If you feel pain or dizziness at any time while exercising, stop immediately and begin cool- 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