Service Safety Guidelines

WARNING: Only Precor certified servicers and technicians are permitted to service Precor products. Personal injury can result from electrical shock and/or mechanical moving parts.

Review the following safety information prior to servicing the equipment. This safety information will help to prevent personal injury or damage to the equipment while servicing the equipment.

Safety guideline you need to know and follow:

  • Read and follow all Warning notices to protect yourself from personal injury.
  • Read and follow all Caution notices to prevent damage to the equipment.
  • Read the owner’s manual and follow all operating instructions.
  • Operate the equipment on a solid, level surface.
  • Visually check the equipment before beginning service or maintenance operations. If it is not completely assembled or is damaged in anyway, do not attempt to operate the equipment.
  • Never place liquids on any part of the equipment while performing service.
  • To prevent electrical shock, keep all electrical components away from water and other liquids.
  • Do not use accessory attachments that are not recommended by the manufacturer. Non-OEM accessories can cause injuries.
  • Do not stand or climb on the handlebars, display enclosure or cover.
  • On a self-powered unit, it will either be necessary to either equip the unit with the optional external power supply or have an assistant pedal on the unit while voltage measurements are being taken. Because of the danger of working on the unit while it is in motion using the optional external power supply is strongly recommended.
  • On ATM units when the stairarms are in motion; the generator will operate and produce potentially hazardous voltages even when the battery is disconnected.
  • On AMTAdaptive Motion Trainer units with Cardio Theater PVSPersonal Viewing System display. units will have external power supply and coaxial cable routed through the bottom of the unit to the top of the display console. Cord management must be maintained
  • On ATM units, a pinching hazard exists when the unit is operated. It is possible to seriously pinch a finger. The AMT can be mechanically locked by inserting a screwdriver through the primary sheave and frame.
  • On treadmills, removing the hood exposes high voltage components and potentially dangerous machinery. Exercise extreme caution when you perform maintenance procedures with the hood removed.

When servicing the equipment:

  • During service operations you will be very close to moving machinery and voltage bearing components:
    • Remove jewelry (especially from ears and neck),
    • Tie up long hair,
    • Remove neck ties, and
    • Do not wear loose clothing

See Also

Notices and Safety

Safety Notices

 

Contact Precor Customer Support (Ph 800.786.8404) with any questions.

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