Running Belt and Deck Cleaning Procedure

Review the entire procedure before beginning.

  1. Verify the proper operation of the safety Stop key.
    1. Stand to one side of the treadmill – Do not stand or allow others to stand on the treadmill running belt during this procedure. Ensure that the stop key tether is hanging straight down and is not wrapped around the handle bars.
    2. Select Quick Start and wait for the running belt to begin moving
    3. When the running belt is moving, push the SAFETY STOP key.
    4. Ensure the running belt stops moving, then reset the SAFETY STOP key.
    5. Turn the power switch to OFF. The ON/OFF switch is located at the front of the treadmill.

WARNING: If the running belt does not stop, turn off the power using the ON/OFF switch at the front of the treadmill and unplugDisconnect a device power cord plug or cable connector from the power receptacle or outlet. the power cord. The treadmill must remain out of service until the stop switch is repaired.

  1. Get a clean, dry cotton towel that is at least 36 inches (1 meter) in length and fold it in half lengthwise.
    1. Lift the running belt and push the towel through to the other side so that both ends of the towel extend an equal distance over the deck trim on both sides.
    2. Push the towel forward to the front of the machine so it is located beneath the SAFETY STOP key.
    3. Turn the power switch to ON.
  2. Stand on the machine straddling the running belt placing your feet on the left and right trim landings. Attach the stop key tether clip. Do not stand on the running belt at any time. Stand firmly on both ends of the towel keeping your feet off the treadmill running belt. Brace yourself using the handlebars or side hand rails. Push the Quick Start button once in position.

CAUTION: You have approximately 3 seconds before the treadmill running belt begins to move after pressing Quick Start. Ensure you are in the proper position.

WARNING: Press the safety stop key if the towel becomes loose to prevent it from being pulled into the treadmill’s rollers.

  1. The treadmill will begin to run at 1 mph. Allow the treadmill to run for one minute while keeping the towel firmly in place.

WARNING: Do not adjust the treadmill’s speed or run it higher than 1 mph.

  1. After one minute, stop the treadmill by pressing the STOP button.
  2. When the belt has fully stopped moving, remove the STOP key tether, exit the treadmill, and turn the power switch to OFF.
  3. Grasp both sides of the towel and run it up and down the length of the belt several times to clean the top of the deck.
  4. Remove the towel from beneath the belt.
  5. Turn the power switch to ON.
  6. Verify operation and return to service.

 

 

 

 

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