Matrix MAGNUM MG-A695

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MAGNUM SERIES

MG-A695 / FLAT-TO-INCLINE BENCH WIT HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT

MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

ACTION FREQUENCY

Clean Upholstery * Daily

Inspect Cables Daily

Clean Guide Rods Monthly

Inspect Hardware Monthly

Inspect Frame Bi-Annually

Clean Machine As Needed

Clean Grips * As Needed

Lubricate Guide Rods † As Needed

* Upholstery & Grips should be cleaned with a mild soap and

water or a non-ammonia based cleaner.

† Guide rods should be lubricated with Teon based lubricant. Apply

the lubricant to a cotton cloth and then apply up and down the

guide rods.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

TECH SPECS

Maximum User Weight 159 kg / 350 lbs.

Maximum Training Weight 136 kg / 300 lbs.

Product Weight 64 kg / 140 lbs.

Overall Dimensions

(L x W x H)*

137 x 76 x 51 cm /

54" x 30" x 20"

Weight Horn Diameter

(Weight Plate Storage)

47.63 mm / 1.875”

* Ensure a minimum clearance width of 914 mm / 36” for access

to and passage around MATRIX strength equipment.

WARRANTY

Valid in North America only

Frame (not coatings) * 10 years

Weight stacks 5 years

Pulleys 5 years

Pivot bearings 5 years

Any items not specied 3 years

Labor (excludes upholstery/cables/grips) 3 years

Upholstery/cables/grips/springs 1 year

* Frame is dened as the welded metal base of the unit and does

not include removable parts.

PROPER USAGE

1. Do not exceed weight limits of the

exercise device.

2. If applicable, set safety stops to

appropriate height.

3. If applicable, adjust seat pads, leg pads,

foot pads, range of motion adjustment, or

any other type of adjustment mechanisms

to a comfortable start position. Make

certain that the adjusting mechanism is

fully engaged to prevent unintentional

movement and to avoid injury.

4. Sit on bench (if applicable) and get into

appropriate position for exercise.

5. Exercise using no more weight than you

can safely lift and control.

6. In a controlled manner, perform exercise.

7. Return weight to its fully-supported start

position.

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The Matrix Magnum Series MG-A695 is a flat-to-incline bench with horizontal adjustment, designed for strength training. This versatile bench allows users to perform a variety of exercises by adjusting the backrest angle and the horizontal position, accommodating different workout needs and user preferences.

Function Description:

The MG-A695 bench provides a stable and adjustable platform for free weight exercises. Its primary function is to support users in various positions, from flat to inclined, to target different muscle groups during exercises such as dumbbell presses, flyes, and other bench-supported movements. The horizontal adjustment feature further enhances its versatility, allowing users to fine-tune their position relative to other equipment or to optimize their body mechanics for specific exercises. The bench is designed to be used in supervised areas, with access and control regulated by the owner, ensuring safe operation.

Important Technical Specifications:

Maximum User Weight: 159 kg (350 lbs.)
Maximum Training Weight: 136 kg (300 lbs.)
Product Weight: 64 kg (140 lbs.)
Overall Dimensions (L x W x H): 137 x 76 x 51 cm (54" x 30" x 20")
Weight Horn Diameter (Weight Plate Storage): 47.63 mm (1.875")
Clearance Requirement: A minimum clearance width of 914 mm (36") is required for access to and passage around Matrix strength equipment.

Usage Features:

Adjustability: The bench offers flat-to-incline backrest positions and horizontal adjustment, allowing users to customize their setup for various exercises and comfort levels.
Safety Stops: If applicable, users must set safety stops to an appropriate height to prevent injury.
Adjustment Mechanisms: Seat pads, leg pads, foot pads, and range of motion adjustments should be set to a comfortable start position. It is crucial to ensure that all adjusting mechanisms are fully engaged to prevent unintentional movement.
Controlled Exercise: Users should exercise using no more weight than they can safely lift and control, performing movements in a controlled manner.
Spotter Recommendation: Always use a spotter for safety during exercises.
Weight Balance: When applying weight to the equipment or any barbell, ensure the weight is balanced. Where applicable, use retention devices to secure weight discs.
Health Precautions: Users should cease exercise if they feel faint or dizzy and obtain a medical exam before starting an exercise program.
Clearance from Moving Parts: Keep body, hair, clothing, and fitness accessories free and clear of all moving parts.
Securing Equipment: Manufacturer recommends securing all stationary Matrix strength equipment to the floor to stabilize it and prevent rocking or tipping over. This must be performed by a licensed contractor, with anchor points capable of withstanding 750 lbs. (3.3 kN) pull-out force.

Maintenance Features:

Daily Maintenance:
- Clean Upholstery: Use a mild soap and water or a non-ammonia based cleaner.
- Inspect Cables: Check for any signs of wear or damage.
Monthly Maintenance:
- Clean Guide Rods: Apply Teflon-based lubricant to a cotton cloth and then apply up and down the guide rods.
- Inspect Hardware: Check all nuts, bolts, and fasteners for tightness and wear.
Bi-Annually Maintenance:
- Inspect Frame: Check the structural integrity of the frame for any damage or cracks.
As Needed Maintenance:
- Clean Machine: General cleaning of the entire machine.
- Clean Grips: Use a mild soap and water or a non-ammonia based cleaner.
- Lubricate Guide Rods: Apply Teflon-based lubricant as needed to ensure smooth operation.
General Maintenance Guidelines:
- Do not use damaged or worn parts; use only replacement parts supplied by a local Matrix dealer.
- Maintain labels and nameplates; do not remove them. Replace if unreadable or missing.
- Perform preventative maintenance regularly to ensure smooth operation and minimize liability.
- Ensure that any person performing adjustments or maintenance is qualified to do so. Matrix dealers can provide service and training.

Warranty (Valid in North America only):

Frame (not coatings): 10 years (Frame is defined as the welded metal base of the unit and does not include removable parts.)
Weight Stacks: 5 years
Pulleys: 5 years
Pivot Bearings: 5 years
Any Items Not Specified: 3 years
Labor (excludes upholstery/cables/grips): 3 years
Upholstery/Cables/Grips/Springs: 1 year