Important Safety Information - SPORTSTECH STX300 Manual De Usario

4. Important Safety Information

WARNING! Danger from improper use!
• Read all instructions and safety notes before using the device. Follow them carefully.
Danger of health damage or even death due to improper or excessive training!
•
The device is not suitable for medical purposes and high accuracy applications.
•
Also apply common sense to prevent risks.
•
GENERAL PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS
WARNING! Overexertion can lead to permanent harm or even death. Prevent overexertion of yourself
or anyone else on the training device!
• Only persons who are physically and mentally fit may use the training device. Persons with disabilities
may only use the device with suitable supervision and assistance.
• Always consider the individual basic fitness and daily form of the person exercising.
• Use the pulse rate and the general well-being to assess this. Pulse reading systems may be inaccurate.
Do not continue training if you feel unwell, weak, have aching limbs, chest pain, nausea, shortness of
breath or similar.
• If necessary, seek medical advice before training; especially when you are older or have medical
problems, or when you have only little experience in physical training.
• The maximum permitted weight for using the training device is 120 kg (265 lb).
PREPARING THE TRAINING DEVICE
SHORTLY AFTER UNPACKING
DANGER! Risk of suffocation! After unpacking for the first time, keep plastic bags and the like away
•
from children and pets.
• Keep the packaging material during the return period to facilitate a possible return of the goods.
Dispose of the packaging material later in accordance with local regulations (e.g. recycling).
GENERAL
• Only use the device indoors on a firm and level surface.
• Place a suitable mat under the device, which protects the floor from mechanical damage,
and also in the unlikely event of a damping cylinder defect with escaping oil.
• Ensure a minimum free space of 2 meters (6.5 ft) around the training device.
• Apply the training device only for private use, but not for commercial use.
• Do not attempt any maintenance or adjustments other than those described in this manual. In case of
any problems, stop using the device and consult an Authorized Service Representative.
• Before each training session, make sure that all connections are tightly fastened. Re-tighten, if
necessary.
• Make sure that there is no play between the pulley and the rope: always tighten the set
screw at least enough to prevent the rope from slipping out of the pulley groove.
18