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Weider 8920 User Manual

Weider 8920
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USER'S MANUAL
®
CAUTION
Read all precautions and instruc-
tions in this manual before using
this equipment. Save this manual
for future reference.
Model No. 831.159711
Serial No.
(Write the serial number in the
space above for reference.)
Serial Number Decal (under seat)
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SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
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Weider 8920 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHome Gym
Resistance TypeWeight Stack
ButterflyYes
Bench PressYes
High PulleyYes
Low PulleyYes
Leg ExtensionYes

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

General Safety and Operation

Covers essential safety practices like keeping clear of parts, pets, children, using foot plate, and consulting a physician.

Weight Limits and Component Handling

Details maximum weight capacities and safe procedures for handling loaded components during use.

Maintenance and Reference Information

Addresses regular part checks, replacement of worn parts, and information on safety decals.

Before You Begin Using the Weider 8920

Manual Review and Part Familiarization

Encourages users to read the manual thoroughly and identify equipment parts before operation.

Contact and Support Information

Provides helpline numbers and contact details for user assistance and inquiries.

Assembled Dimensions

Lists the physical dimensions of the assembled weight system for space planning.

Assembly Instructions

Assembly Preparation and Tools

Outlines preparation steps, required tools, and tips for efficient assembly.

Frame Assembly

Details the initial steps for assembling the base, stabilizer, and upright components.

Weight Carriage and Upright Assembly

Instructions for attaching the weight carriage and front upright to the frame.

Press Frame and Top Frame Assembly

Guides for mounting the press frame and connecting the top frame sections.

Press Arm and Arm Component Assembly

Guides for attaching the press arms and related components to the main frame.

Cable Assembly and Routing

Cable Routing Overview and Long Cable First Steps

Introduction to cable routing and initial steps for the long cable.

Long Cable Routing on V-Pulleys

Detailed instructions for routing the long cable around various V-pulleys.

Long Cable Routing with U-Bracket and Top Frame Pulleys

Instructions for routing the long cable through the U-bracket and top frame pulleys.

Long Cable to Carriage and Short Cable Introduction

Connecting the long cable to the carriage and introducing the short cable routing.

Short Cable Routing on Press Frame

Guides for correctly routing the short cable through the press frame.

Short Cable Routing on Front Upright

Instructions for routing the short cable through the front upright.

Short Cable Final Connections

Details on attaching the short cable to the U-bracket and ensuring proper tension.

Seat Assembly

Backrest and Seat Frame Installation

Instructions for attaching the backrest and seat frame to the main upright.

Seat Plate and Leg Lever Attachment

Guides for assembling the seat plate, seat frame, and leg lever components.

Pad Tube and Foam Pad Installation

Steps for installing pad tubes and foam pads onto the seat and leg lever.

Final Assembly Checks and Cable Routing Review

Final checks for tightening parts and reviewing cable routing before use.

Equipment Adjustment and Usage

Adding Weights to the Weight Carriage

Instructions on how to load weight plates onto the weight carriage for resistance.

Attaching Lat Bar and Nylon Strap to Pulleys

Guidance on connecting accessories to pulley stations for various exercises.

Attaching and Removing the Seat

Procedures for attaching and detaching the seat assembly from the main frame.

Attaching the Leg Lever to the Low Pulley Station

Instructions for connecting the leg lever to the low pulley station using a chain.

Weight Resistance Chart

Understanding Resistance Levels

Explains how the chart provides estimated weight resistance for different exercise stations.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

General Maintenance and Cleaning

Advice on keeping the weight system in good condition through tightening and cleaning.

Cable Tension Adjustment

Methods for adjusting cable tension to remove slack and ensure smooth operation.

Troubleshooting Cable Slippage

Guidance on diagnosing and fixing issues like cables slipping off pulleys.

Cable Routing Diagram

Visual Guide to Cable Paths

Illustrates the correct routing for short and long cables, including cable trap placement.

Cable Trap Clearance Check

Important note ensuring cable traps do not interfere with cable movement.

Exercise Guidelines and Techniques

Four Basic Workout Types

Explains Muscle Building, Toning, Weight Loss, and Cross Training strategies.

Personalizing Your Exercise Program

Tips for tailoring workouts to individual goals, pace, and body signals.

Warm-up and Cool-down Procedures

Guidance on preparing the body before and stretching after workouts.

Proper Exercise Form and Breathing

Emphasizes correct technique, range of motion, and breathing during exercises.

Muscle Chart and Motivation

Muscle Identification Reference

A visual reference identifying major muscle groups and their corresponding labels.

Staying Motivated During Workouts

Tips for maintaining motivation through progress tracking and consistency.

Parts Identification

Component Identification List

A comprehensive list and diagrams of all parts included with the weight system.

Parts List

Detailed Part Inventory

Provides a detailed inventory of parts with key numbers, quantities, and descriptions.

Exploded View Diagram

Assembly Visualization

An exploded view showing how all parts of the weight system fit together.

Support and Warranty Information

Customer Support and Questions

Contact details for assembly help, missing parts, or service inquiries.

Replacement Parts Ordering

Information on how to obtain replacement parts for the equipment.

Full 90 Day Warranty Details

Outlines the terms and conditions of the 90-day limited warranty for the product.

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