Incline Lift Platform Replacement

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This procedure provides instruction to remove and replace the Incline Platform.

Procedure

Review entire procedure before starting.

  1. Switch the treadmill power to OFF and unplugDisconnect a device power cord plug or cable connector from the power receptacle or outlet. the power cord.
  2. Remove the front hood.
  3. Access the incline platform by carefully laying the treadmill on its side.
  4. Disconnect the Lift Motor actuator tube from the incline platform mounting bracket by removing the hitch pin and clevis pin. Keep fasteners for installation.

NOTE: Be careful to not allow the actuator tube to turn during the removal/installation process. This will cause the actuator reference gap to change and will require recalibration of the Lift Motor, see Lift Motor Calibration.

  1. Remove the left and right incline platform hitch pins from the frame mounting brackets and removal the platform. Keep fasteners for installation.
  2. Remove the wheels from the old incline platform and reinstall them on the replacement incline platform.
  3. Set the replacement incline platform in it mounting position. Align the key in the incline mounting pin with the key way in the frame and slide the incline mounting pins into place. Secure mounting pins with the hitch pins.

  1. Install the actuator tube into the incline platform mounting bracket. Hold the jack screw from turning while inserting the actuator tube into the mounting bracket. Secure with clevis and hitch pins.
  2. If the Lift Motor actuator tube has turned during the installation process (which changes the incline reference gap distance) re-calibrate the Lift Motor, see Lift Motor Calibration.

  3. Return the treadmill to the upright position.
  4. Level the treadmill.
  5. Install hood and all removed covers and trim.
  6. Connect the power cord and Switch the input power to ON.
  7. Verify the treadmill incline operation through the full range of motion. Do the - INCLINE TEST diagnostic test.
  8. Verify treadmill operation (see ) and return to service.

See Also

Replacement Procedures

Lift Motor Calibration

 

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