Bowflex BXT116 - Page 167

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Lower Side Rail
Deck Suspension
Inserts
13. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the 4 indicated screws from
the Lower Side Rail.
14. Remove the Lower Side Rail noting how it attaches for re-assembly.
15. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the 5 indicated screws from
the Deck Suspension Inserts.
16.Makesurethereissufcientspacetolowerthewalkingdeck.
Keep a minimum clearance behind the machine of 79” (2 m)
and 24” (0.6 m) on each side. This is the recommended safe
distance for access, movement and emergency dismounts
from the machine.
17. Make sure there is no object on or around the treadmill to spill or
cause blockage from the fully unfolded position.
18. Slightly push the walking deck forward toward the console, and then
push the Deck Release Handle until the locking tube releases and you
can pull the walking deck away from the console. Hold up the rear of the
walking deck, and move to the side of the machine.
Keep clear of the movement path of the walking deck.
19. The hydraulic lift is set up to drop gradually. Hold onto the walking
deckuntilapproximately2/3ofthemovementdown.Makesurethatyou
use proper lifting technique; bend your knees and keep your back straight.
Lower the weight with your legs. Be aware that the walking deck can pos-
sibly drop quickly in the last part of the movement.