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IIn addition to the safety instructions listed on page 3 of this manual, please also pay
attention to the following safety instructions for rowing machines.
Important Safety Instructions
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The use of this rowing machine while components such as rollers, rail, rowing
mechanism are defective or worn can cause injury to the user and / or further sub
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stantial damage to the device.
Therefore check the condition of the rowing machine before each use.
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If you are not confident in the condition of any of the components of the rowing
machine you should consider replacements. If in doubt, contact our service depart-
ment.
Only use original components.
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Make sure that the rowing machine is on a level, clean and stable surface. Strong
rowing movements can move the device on smooth surfaces and carpets. Ensure a
secure footing.
Ideally, place a MAXXUS floor mat under the unit.
The rower must never be bolted to the ground or fixed in any other way. This can
result in massive damage to the device.
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Keep children, pets and other people away while using the rowing machine espe-
cially from the seat rollers and slide rail where there is a risk of injury!
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For your own safety, wear tight-fitting sportswear, loose clothing can catch in the
seat rollers. Keep body parts such as hands and fingers away from the rollers -
there is a risk of crushing. Secure long hair so that it cannot catch in the rollers
during exercise.
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Rowing is a very intense form of training. Before you start rowing training we recom-
mend that you take a health check with your doctor, especially advisable for users
with a low level of fitness or after a long break from training.
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Always hold the rowing handle with both hands during exercise, never row with just
one hand. Always ensure a firm, secure grip.
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Always pull the rowing handle straight and bring it straight back.
Never twist the rope as this may damage the device.
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When you finish your workout, do not let go of the grip. Put it carefully in one of the
two brackets.
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When storing the unit always make sure that the rowing machine and its parts are
secured against falling over. Always store it so that it does not can be damaged.
Safety Advice - Rowing Machines