Life Fitness Smith Machine PL06 manual

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    M051-K50-B101 1 SMITH MA CHINE PL06 UNPA CKING & A SSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The Sm ith Machine PL06 com es disas sembled. Follow the steps below to assemble it. WA RNING: ASSEMBLING THE SMITH MACHINE PL06 REQUIRES AT LEAST T HREE PEOPLE. COMPONENTS OF THIS MACHINE ARE LARGE AND HEAVY. USE CAUTION W HEN ASSEMBLING THIS MACHINE. MA TERIA LS A ND TOOL[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 2 UNPA CKING Follow the steps below when unpacking the c omponents of the crate. Keep in mind that the sides of the PL06 are large and heavy . T his m achine requires three people to unc rate . 1. Remove the shipping wrapper. NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE THE F OUR HOLLOW TUBE BUMPERS (SHOWN IN UNPACK[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 3 Unpacking Fig ure 2. Remove the bar. C. Remove the bac k brace and f ront brace using a 9/16” socket. T hey are lagged to the bottom c ross brace boar d as shown in Unpacking Figur e 3. Unpacking Fi gure 3. Remove the fro nt and back brace lag screw s.[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 4 12 3 Person 1 - Holds right side Person 2- Hold s left side Person 3- Mov es around and assembles At this stage, three people ar e required to uncrate the PL06 becaus e the sides are very heavy and not s table until they are bolted to the f ront and back br aces. Thr oughout these instruct[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 5 4. Remove the b ottom shipping cross brace (with Person 1 holding the right side and Person 2 holding the lef t side). The shipping c ross brac e spans the PL06 as shown Unpack ing Figure 5. Use a 1/2” sock et wrench. Unpacking F igure 5. Shipping cro ss brace. 6. Remove the bottom shipp[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 6 7. Slide the left side around the right side and place it four feet away . The s ides of the PL06 are pack ed reversed f rom how they w ill be as sembled. Have Per son 3 assist in lifting or s liding the left side (pack ed on the right) around the other s ide. Remove the tape from the PVC [...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 7 A SSEMBLY 1. A t tach the front (small) brace. W ith Person 2 holding the lef t side and Person 3 holding the right side, secur e the front brace ( shown in Assembly Figure 1) by sliding the two bottom bolts through the bottom holes in the front brace ( circled in Assem bly F igure 1). Mak[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 8 2. A ttach th e back (large) brace. Inser t the back brac e with the w arning label f acing inward (circ led on right in Assem bly Figure 3) by first plac ing the two 4” bolts into the top holes of the sides as s hown in Assembly Figure 3. On the back brace, the bolts go on fr om the ins[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 9 A ssembly Figu re 5. Remove the right b ar carriage. 5. Remove t he right bar carriage. Have one pers on take the bar car riage and pull it down from the top of the PL06. T his person will also need to hold down the cable that the carriage is bolted onto. Have a second person rem ove the c[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 10 7. Insert t he bar into the lef t side carriage. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 above for the left side carriage. Rem ove the carriage bolts and s lide the left bar carr iage onto the bar and secure i t to the sl iders. Loosely tighten the hex cap sc rews using a 5/32” hex k ey and 3/8” com bin[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 11 9. Ti ghten the bo lts on the carriage. Using a 5/32” hex head driver and 3/8” com bination wrench, secur ely tighten the eight hex head bolts on eac h bar carriage. Bar adj ustments may be made by loosening the carriage bolts and tightening them one at a tim e in the order shown in A[...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 12 HA RDW A RE The parts bag holds the nuts, bolts, washers, end c ap washers, and end caps. T hese are shown below. 0123456 ½½½½½½ A B C DE F Hardware F igure 1. Back and Front Brace Parts. The parts shown in Hardware Figure 1 are used to bolt the fr ont and back brac es to the Smith [...]

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    Smith M achine PL06 Unpacking & Assembly Instructions 13 PA RTS ORDE R LIST Use the list below if you need to order parts f rom Lif e Fitness. Part # ID Description Quantity Main components 1 and 2 3 4 5 and 6 7 Assem bled sides Front (s mall) brac e Back (large) brace Bar carr iages (attached to cables on sides ) Bar 2 1 1 2 1 0017-00101-1567 [...]