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  • Page 1

    CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc - tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manu- al for future reference. Model No. GGBE1658.0 Serial No. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer , we are com - mitted to providing complete customer satisfaction. If you have questions, [...]

  • Page 2

    2 W ARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    3 IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of serious injury , read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on the weight bench before using the weight bench. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of the weight bench. 1. Before beginning a[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Seat Curl Pad Leg Lever Curl Bar Safety Spotter Weight Rest Curl Pin W eight T ube Backrest Adjustment Knob Upright Backrest Post Storage T ube BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the versatile GOLD’S GYM ® PLA TINUM weight bench. The weight bench offers a selection of exercise stations designed to develop the major muscle groups of the b[...]

  • Page 5

    5 M6 W asher (53) M10 Nylon Locknut (57) M10 x 165mm Bolt (49) M8 x 70mm Bolt (44) M10 W asher (52) M8 Nylon Locknut (58) M10 x 90mm Carriage Bolt (40) M10 x 85mm Bolt (43) M6 x 80mm Screw (46) M6 x 40mm Screw (48) M5 x 19mm Screw (50) M4 x 19mm Screw (51) M8 W asher (54) M6 x 20mm Screw (47) M10 x 90mm Bolt (42) M10 x 77mm Bolt Set (45) P ART IDEN[...]

  • Page 6

    6 ASSEMBL Y 1. Orient the Front Stabilizer (2) with the square holes toward the floor . Attach the Front Stabilizer to the Front Leg (4) with two M10 x 90mm Carriage Bolts (40) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (57). Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet. 2 57 57 4 1 40 Square Holes Before beginning assembly , make sure that you have read and understand t[...]

  • Page 7

    7 2. Attach the Rear Stabilizer (3) to the Frame (1) with two M10 x 90mm Carriage Bolts (40) and t wo M10 Nylon Locknuts (57). D o not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet. 3. Attach the Seat (18) and the Seat Bracket (8) to the Frame (1) with two M6 x 80mm Screws (46) and two M6 W ashers (53). 2 1 57 3 40 57 3 4. Attach the Frame (1) to the Front Leg (4[...]

  • Page 8

    8 5. Apply a portion of the included grease to an M10 x 165mm Bolt (49). Attach the Backrest P ost (15) to the Backrest Frames (16) with the Bolt, two M10 W ashers (52), and an M10 Nylon L ocknut (57). D o not tighten the Nylon Locknut yet. Attach the Backrest (19) to the Backrest Frames (16) with four M6 x 40mm Screws (48) and four M6 W ashers (53[...]

  • Page 9

    9 8. Insert the Long Pad T ube (36) into the bracket on the Front Leg (4). Slide two Foam Pads (22) o nto the Long Pad T ube, and press a Pad Cap (23) into each Foam Pad. Repeat this step with the two Short Pad T ubes (21). 9. Attach the Bumper (30) to the Curl Bar (17) with an M4 x 19mm Screw (51). Attach the Curl Bar (17) to the Leg Lever (5) wit[...]

  • Page 10

    10 1 1. Identify the Left Upright Base (39), which is marked with an L sticker . Attach a Foot (39) to t he Left Upright Base with an M5 x 19mm Screw (5 0) . In se rt an M1 0 x 90mm Carriage Bolt (40) up i nto the Left Upright Base. N ote: It may be help- ful to place a piece of tape over the bolt head to hold it in place. Attach the Left Upright B[...]

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    1 1 This section explains how to adjust the weight bench. See the EXERCISE GUIDELINES on page 13 for impor- t ant information about how to get the most benefit from your exercise program. Also, refer to the accompanying exercise guide to see the correct form for several exercises. Make sure all parts are properly tightened each time you use the wei[...]

  • Page 12

    12 ADJUSTING THE WEIGHT RESTS AND THE SAFETY SPOTTERS T o adjust the height of the Weight Rests (12), raise the Weight Rests to the desired height and tighten an Adjustment Knob (35) into each Upright (1 1). Make sure that the Weight Rests are at the same height and that the Adjustment Knobs are fully tightened into the Uprights. T o adjust the pos[...]

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    13 EXERCISE GUIDELINES THE FOUR BASIC TYPES OF WORKOUTS Muscle Building T o increase the size and strength of your muscles, push them close to their maximum capacity . Y our mus- cles will continually adapt and grow as you progres- sively increase the intensity of your exercise. Y ou can adjust the intensity level of an individual exercise in two w[...]

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    14 Rest for a short period of time after each set. The ideal resting periods follow: • Rest for three minutes after each set for a muscle building workout. • Rest for one minute after each set for a toning work- out. • Rest for 30 seconds after each set for a weight loss workout. Plan to spend the first couple of weeks familiarizing yourself [...]

  • Page 15

    15 EXERCISE LOG Make copies of this page, and use the copies to schedule and record your strength and aerobic workouts. S cheduling and recording your workouts will help you to make exercise a regular and enjoyable part of your life. E xercise L bs. S ets R eps Exercise L bs. S ets R eps 1. 6. 2. 7. 3. 8 . 4. 9. 5. 10. Exercise Min. Dist. Speed Exe[...]

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    16 EXERCISE LOG Make copies of this page, and use the copies to schedule and record your strength and aerobic workouts. S cheduling and recording your workouts will help you to make exercise a regular and enjoyable part of your life. E xercise L bs. S ets R eps Exercise L bs. S ets R eps 1. 6. 2. 7. 3. 8 . 4. 9. 5. 10. Exercise Min. Dist. Speed Exe[...]

  • Page 17

    17 Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. See the back cover of this manual for information about ordering replacement parts. *These parts are not illustrated. Key No. Qty . Description Key No. Qty . Description 1 1 Frame 2 1 Front Stabilizer 3 1 Rear Stabilizer 4 1 Front Leg 5 1 Leg Lever 6 1 Curl Post 7 1 Base 8 1 Seat Bracket[...]

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    18 EXPLODED DRA WING A—Model No. GGBE1658.0 R 0508A 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 25 25 28 28 28 35 37 38 39 39 0 40 40 40 42 40 42 50 52 57 57 57 57 51 50 50 52 42 52 52 52 52 50 50 51 11 12 13 14 28 28 28 35 37 38 42 50 52 57 57 51 50 50 51[...]

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    19 EXPLODED DRA WING B—Model No. GGBE1658.0 R 0508A 1 2 3 4 5 6 15 16 16 17 18 20 36 21 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 24 25 25 25 25 26 27 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 31 31 32 32 33 34 35 28 28 40 40 43 44 45 45 46 46 47 48 48 49 49 51 51 51 52 53 52 52 52 53 52 54 55 53 53 54 56 57 57 58 57 57 57 57 41 57 8 19[...]

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    Part No. 265953 R0508A Printed in China © 2008 ICON IP , Inc. ORDERING REPLACEMENT P ARTS T o order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. T o help us assist you, be prepared to pro- vide the following information when contacting us: • the model number and serial number of the product (see the front cover of the manual) ?[...]