Safety Information

It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser of Life Fitness products to read the owner’s manual and warning labels and instruct all individuals, whether they are the end user or supervising personnel, on proper usage of the equipment.

UNDERSTANDING EACH AND EVERY WARNING TO THE FULLEST IS IMPORTANT. IF ANY OF THESE WARNINGS ARE UNCLEAR, CONTACT Life Fitness CUSTOMER SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AT 1-800-351-3737.

This equipment is categorized as class S per EN ISO 20957-1. As such this equipment is only intended for commercial, institutional and/or studio facilities. It is not intended for home use. Contact Life Fitness with any questions regarding this classification.

It is recommended that all users of Life Fitness exercise equipment be informed of the following information prior to use.

Operating Warnings

Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including 1,3 Butadiene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to http://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
  • Life Fitness does not warrant nor guarantee that component parts used in the manufacture of products offered under the Life Fitness brand are latex-free. Users of these products must take all necessary precautions to prevent accidental contact that could lead to an adverse latex reaction.
  • It is the purchaser’s sole responsibility to properly instruct its end users and supervising personnel as to the proper operating procedures of all equipment.
  • This equipment is not intended for use by children. Keep children under the age of 14 away from the machine.
  • Do not allow users to wear loose fitting clothing or jewelry while using equipment. It is also recommended to have users secure long hair back and up to avoid contact with moving parts.
  • All bystanders must stay clear of all users, moving parts and attached accessories and components while machine is in operation.

Access Control

  • Life Fitness recommends that all commercial fitness equipment be used in a supervised area. It is recommended that the equipment be located in an access controlled area. Control is the responsibility of the facility owner.

Installation

  • Life Fitness recommends that all equipment be secured to a solid, level surface to stabilize it and eliminate rocking or tipping over. This must be performed by a licensed contractor. See Bolt to Floor Guide for installation procedure.

Proper Usage

  • Do not use any equipment in any way other than as designed or intended by the manufacturer. It is imperative that Life Fitness equipment is used properly to avoid injury.
  • Injuries may result if exercising improperly or excessively. It is recommended that all individuals consult a physician prior to commencing an exercise program. If at any time during exercise you feel faint, dizzy or experience pain, STOP EXERCISING and consult your physician.

Inspection

  • DO NOT attempt to use or repair any accessory approved for use with the equipment which appears to be damaged or worn.
  • DO NOT use or permit use of any equipment that is damaged and/or has worn or broken parts. For all Life Fitness equipment, use only replacement parts supplied by Life Fitness.
  • Maintain labels, name plates and instructional placards. Do not remove labels or instructional placards for any reason. They contain important information. Contact Customer Support to replace any worn, damaged, or unreadable labels or instructional placards and to ensure that you are always using the latest version of labels and instructional placards.
  • Equipment Maintenance - Preventative maintenance is the key to smooth operating equipment as well as to keep your liability to a minimum. Equipment needs to be inspected at regular intervals.
  • Ensure that any person(s) making adjustments or performing maintenance or repair of any kind is qualified to do so. Life Fitness will provide service and maintenance training at our corporate facility upon request or in the field if proper arrangements are made.
  • Before use, examine all accessories approved for use with the Life Fitness equipment for damage or wear.

Plate Loaded, Free Weight, and Body Weight Systems

  • Never exceed the load rating for any plate loaded station, body weight station, bench or other free weight device; including specific weight rod and band peg limits. See machine specifications for load limit information.
  • Contact a Life Fitness representative with any questions regarding proper weights and loading.

Warnings and Cautions

  • Warning labels indicate a potentially hazardous situation that could result in serious injury or death if the precautions are not observed.
  • Caution labels indicate a potentially hazardous situation that could result in serious injury or damage to machine if the precautions are not observed.
  • Contact Customer Support Services to replace any worn, damaged, or unreadable labels and to ensure that you are always using the latest version of labels.
Parent topic: Safety