Taurus ARM CURL BICEP IT95, Owner'S Manual

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General Maintenance Information

PLEASE KEEP THIS FOR YOUR RECORDS

Links, Pull-Pins, Snap Hooks, Swivels, Weight Stack Pins:

* Check all pieces for signs of visible wear or damage.
* Check springs in snap hooks and pull-pins for proper tension and alignment.
* If the spring sticks or has lost its rigidity, replace it immediately.

Upholstery:

* To ensure prolonged upholstery life and proper hygiene, all upholstered pads should be wiped 
   down with a damp cloth after every workout.
* Periodically take the time to use a mild soap or an approved vinyl upholstery cleaner to deter 
   the onset of cracking or drying. Avoid using any abrasive cleaners or cleaners not intended for 
   use on vinyl.
* Replace ripped or warn upholstery immediately.
* Keep sharp or pointed objects clear of all upholstery.

Decals:

* Inspect and familiarize yourself with any safety warnings or other user information posted on 
   each decal.

Nuts and Bolts:

* Inspect all nuts and bolts for any loosening and tighten if needed.
* Go through a re-tightening sequence periodically to ensure that all hardware is tensioned 
   proper.

Anti-Skid Surfaces:

* These surfaces are designed to supply secure footing and need to be replaced if they appear 
   worn or become slippery.

Belts and Cables:

* We uses only high quality belt, and mil-spec cables.
* Visually inspect the belts and cables for fraying, cracking, peeling or discoloration.
* While the machine is not in use, carefully run your fingers along the belt or cable to feel for 
   thinning or bulging areas.
* Replace belts and cables immediately at the first signs of damage or wear. Do not use 
   equipment until belts or cables have been replaced.

Belt and Cable Tension:

* Referring to the Owners Manual, when belts or cables are used check all bolts attachments to 
   be sure they are properly attached.
* Check slack in cables and re-adjust cable tension if needed.

Seat Sleeves, Guide Rods:

* Wipe down adjusting tubes with a dust free rag before applying lubricant.
* Lubricate seat sleeves and Guide Rods with a Silicon or Teflon based lubricant spray.

Linear Bearings:

* Referring to the Owners Manual carefully disassemble the bearing from its housing and place 
   a finger full of light grease (lithium, super lube, etc.) into the inside of the bearing. Using your 
   finger, press the grease into the ball-bearings and their tracks. repeat until the ball-bearing 
   tracks are full of grease. Insert the shaft back into the bearing and wipe off excess grease.