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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PART IDENTIFICATION CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the weight bench and the weight stand. 1. Read all instructions in this manual and all warnings on the weight bench before using the weight bench. Use the weight bench and the weight stand only as described in this manual. 10. The weight bench is designed to support a maximum user weight of 300 pounds and a maximum total weight of 510 pounds.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN reading this manual, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, please note the product model number and serial number before calling. The model number is WECCBE2496.0. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the weight bench (see the front cover of this manual). Thank you for selecting the versatile WEIDER® CLUB SIDEKICK™ weight bench. The weight bench offers a selection of exercise stations designed to develop the major muscles of the upper body.
PART IDENTIFICATION CHART See the drawings below to identify small parts used in assembly. The number in parentheses by each drawing is the key number of the part, from the PART LIST on page 14. Note: Some small parts may have been preassembled. If a part is not in the parts bag, check to see if it has been preassembled.
ASSEMBLY • As you assemble the weight bench, make sure all parts are oriented as shown in the drawings. Make Assembly Easier Everything in this manual is designed to ensure that the weight bench can be assembled successfully by almost anyone. However, the weight bench has many parts and the assembly process will take time. By setting aside plenty of time, assembly will go smoothly. • Assembly requires two people. • For help identifying small parts, use the PART IDENTIFICATION CHART.
3. Press the Large Plate (13) into the Front Leg (24). Then, attach the Front Leg to the Bench Frame (4) with four M8 x 15mm Screws (36). 3 See step 2 and tighten the M8 Nylon Locknuts (43). 4 36 36 24 13 4. Attach the Backrest Bracket (14) to the two Backrest Frames (15) with four M8 x 40mm Bolts (50), four M8 Washers (41), and four M8 Nylon Locknuts (43). Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet. 4 50 41 50 41 43 15 14 43 5.
6. Attach the Seat (17) and the Seat Carriage (11) to the Seat Frame (5) with two M6 x 15mm Screws (48), two M6 x 35mm Screws (49), and two M6 Washers (44). 6 17 5 11 44 49 48 7. Insert the Backrest Bracket (14) into the Bench Frame (4). Apply a portion of the included grease to an M10 x 180mm Bolt (32). Attach the Backrest Frames (15) and the Seat Carriage (11) to the Bench Frame with the Bolt, two M10 Washers (45), and an M10 Nylon Locknut (34).
. Insert two M8 x 65mm Carriage Bolts (40) up through a Rack Stabilizer (1). Attach the Left Post (6) and the Left Base (2) to the Rack Stabilizer with the Carriage Bolts, two M8 x 90mm Bolts (38), and four M8 Nylon Locknuts (43). 9 6 43 43 Repeat this step with the other Rack Stabilizer (not shown), the Right Base (not shown), and the Right post (not shown). 43 2 43 1 38 40 10. Insert the Right Base (51) into the Left Base (2).
ADJUSTMENTS This section explains how to adjust the weight bench. See the accompanying exercise guide to see the correct form for each exercise. Make sure all parts are properly tightened each time the weight bench is used. Replace any worn parts immediately. The weight bench can be cleaned with a damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Do not use solvents. ADJUSTING THE BACKREST AND THE SEAT To adjust the position of the Backrest (16), pull out on the Backrest Knob (28).
USING THE WEIGHT BENCH WITH THE WEIGHT RACK The weight bench can be used with the weight rack in the position shown for some exercises. The weight rack can also be set in front of the weight bench for other exercises. HOW TO USE THE ADJUSTABLE-WEIGHT DUMBBELLS Weight Plates Each handle can hold two, four, six, or eight weight plates. Always attach the same number of weight plates to both sides of the handle. To select the desired number of weight plates, first set a dumbbell on a Tray (18) as shown.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES THE FOUR BASIC TYPES OF WORKOUTS PERSONALIZING YOUR EXERCISE PROGRAM Muscle Building To increase the size and strength of your muscles, push them close to their maximum capacity. Your muscles will adapt and grow as you progressively increase the intensity of your exercise. You can adjust the intensity level of an individual exercise in two ways: • by changing the amount of weight used • by changing the number of repetitions or sets performed.
slowly as you stretch and do not bounce. Ease into each stretch gradually and go only as far as you can without strain. Stretching at the end of each workout is an effective way to increase flexibility. Rest for a short period of time after each set. The ideal resting periods follow: • Rest for three minutes after each set for a muscle building workout. • Rest for one minute after each set for a toning workout. • Rest for 30 seconds after each set for a weight loss workout.
PART LIST—Model No. WECCBE2496.0 Key No. Qty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 16 1 1 2 1 4 4 4 1 1 Description Key No. Qty.
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following information: • the MODEL NUMBER of the product (WECCBE2496.0) • the NAME of the product (WEIDER CLUB SIDEKICK weight bench) • the SERIAL NUMBER of the product (see the front cover of this manual) • the KEY NUMBER and DESCRIPTION of the part(s) (see the PART LIST and the EXPLODED DRAWING on pages 14 and 15) LIMITED WARRANTY ICON of/du Canada, Inc.
EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. WECCBE2496.
