Cadillac Trapeze Table User Manual

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1 Place both base plates [19] on floor approximately
7.5' (2.26m) apart, with hex bolts facing inward.
Remove all hex bolts from base plates.
2 REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE. With one person at each end,
place receptors [28] of bed frame [15] onto pins
of base plates. Loosen hex bolts on frame so
that receptors are clear.
3 One short end of the bed frame [15] has fixed
eyehooks. Place black uprights [11] into receptors
[28] on that end.
NOTE: Holes at bottom of black uprights must face
inward to align with holes in the base plates [19].
Inset shows view after bed frame has been set at
final height [after step 11].
5 Fit vertically sliding bar [21] onto chrome uprights [26]
so that the fixed eyehooks face downward and holes
for star knobs [1] face outward. Guide sliding bar
down uprights and rest it on top of bed frame.
6 REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE. Screw star knobs [1] into
horizontally sliding bar [3] on top frame assembly [2].
Ensure drilled hole at top of each chrome upright [26]
faces diagonally inward. On top assembly, remove
hex bolt from open end of each three-way joint [20].
With one person at each end, lift assembly and
place it onto all four uprights.
4 Each chrome upright [26] has two drilled holes at the
bottom and one at the top. Place the bottom end of
each chrome upright into remaining receptors [28]
of bed frame, ensuring both holes line up with the
holes in the base plates, and the single hole at the
top faces diagonally inward.
NOTE: There is a distinct right and left upright.
If holes do not line up correctly, switch uprights.
Assembly Instructions
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User’s Guidelines
The STOTT PILATES Cadillac/Trapeze Table is a
sophisticated piece of equipment that, when used
properly, can facilitate many Pilates exercises safely
and effectively. However, care and caution must be
taken as there are some inherent dangers when using
any exercise equipment – especially when spring
resistance is involved.
For inexperienced or first-time users, the
STOTT PILATES Cadillac /Trapeze Table should
only be used under the supervision of
a trained professional.
This manual includes general guidelines for setup
and usage. To get the most out of your Cadillac/
Trapeze Table, Merrithew Health & Fitness offers a full
range of instructional DVDs and manuals. Personalized
training is offered through our Licensed and Corporate
Training Centers. Visit www.merrithew.com
for more information.
For questions or technical assistance, please email
equipment@merrithew.com
IMPORTANT!
This manual contains important assembly, safety and
warranty information. Read the manual carefully before
using your new STOTT PILATES Cadillac/Trapeze Table
and keep the manual handy for future reference.
UNSAFE OR IMPROPER USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT
BY FAILING TO READ AND COMPLY WITH ALL
REQUIREMENTS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY.
It is impossible to predict every situation and condition
which can occur while using your Cadillac/Trapeze Table.
Merrithew Health & Fitness makes no representation
about the safe use of the Cadillac/Trapeze Table under
all conditions. There are risks associated with the use of
any exercise equipment which cannot be predicted or
avoided, and you assume the responsibility for that risk.
Merrithew Health & Fitness recommends cautious
assembly and usage and wishes you many hours of
safe and effective exercise.
Safety Check
Proper maintenance and timely replacement
of your equipment or component parts is
your responsibility. Conduct a regular weekly
inspection of the following:
Replace springs every 24 months, or as needed
within that period if deformation occurs.
Check wear on ALL spring clips and replace
every 12 months.
Ensure all bolts of the Cadillac/Trapeze Table
are securely fastened.
Ensure all eyehooks are securely fastened.
Ensure push-thru bar bolts are securely fastened.
Ensure Cadillac/Trapeze Table bed is at correct
height to perform exercises.
Check wear on all star knob threads, replace as needed.
Check wear on straps and handles, replace
as needed.
Refer to this manual for initial assembly instructions
and part labeling.
REPLACE ALL SPRINGS EVERY 24 MONTHS AND
SPRING CLIPS EVERY 12 MONTHS OR AS NEEDED
WITHIN THAT PERIOD.
FAILURE TO PERFORM RECOMMENDED SAFETY
CHECKS, OR USING THE MACHINE WITH IMPROPERLY
ADJUSTED, BROKEN OR WORN PARTS, COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
Care & Cleaning
Wipe vinyl surfaces with a mixture of water and tea
tree oil, a natural disinfectant. Add 1tsp of tea tree oil
to a 1L or 1qt spray bottle of water. A mixture of mild
soap and water may be used to remove more persistent
dirt. Ensure cleaner does not leave an oily residue,
or make surfaces slippery.
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