Stamina InLine Back Stretch Bench (Model 55-1401) Instruction Manual

1. Introdución

The Stamina InLine Back Stretch Bench is designed to provide comfortable stretching for your back, hips, knees, and ankles. It offers a non-inversion method for spinal decompression, aiming to improve posture and reduce the risk of future injury. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your equipment.

Figure 1: The Stamina InLine Back Stretch Bench, a device for non-inversion spinal decompression.

2. Información de seguridade

Before using the Stamina InLine Back Stretch Bench, please read and understand all safety warnings and instructions. Consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new exercise program, especially if you have pre-existing medical conditions or concerns about back pain.

• AVISO: Este produto contén substancias químicas que o Estado de California sabe que causan cancro e danos reprodutivos.
• Always ensure the bench is placed on a stable, level surface before use.
• Non exceda o límite máximo de peso do usuario de 250 libras.
• Ensure all adjustment knobs and locking mechanisms are securely fastened before and during use.
• Stop immediately if you experience any pain, dizziness, or discomfort.
• Manteña os nenos e as mascotas lonxe do equipo durante o seu funcionamento.

3. Configuración

The InLine Back Stretch Bench requires minimal assembly and adjustment to suit your body. Follow these steps for initial setup:

1. Desempaquetar compoñentes: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Ensure all components listed in the product manual are present.
2. Position the Bench: Coloca o banco sobre unha superficie plana e estable.
3. Axustar a lonxitude: Loosen the knob on the height adjustment beam and extend it to accommodate your height. The bench is designed for users from 4'8" up to 6'5". Securely tighten the knob once adjusted.
4. Adjust Arm Supports: The arm supports can be adjusted to three width positions (narrow, medium, wide) to comfortably fit your shoulder width. Select the position that allows your arms to rest comfortably without strain.

Figure 2: The adjustable length and arm supports of the InLine Back Stretch Bench, showing dimensions and user height/weight limits.

Figure 3: Detailed diagram highlighting key features such as adjustable arm and ankle supports, padded back support, traction lever, and floor protection.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

Using the Stamina InLine Back Stretch Bench for spinal decompression is a straightforward process:

1. Sentarse: Sit on the padded bench with your back facing the arm supports.
2. Nocellos seguros: Place your ankles into the padded ankle supports. Ensure they are comfortably and securely positioned. The easy-to-use ankle lock will help secure your ankles.
3. Lie Back: Gently lie back onto the padded bench, positioning your upper body so that your arms can rest over the arm supports.
4. Initiate Decompression: Reach for the traction lever located on the side of the bench. Slowly and gently crank the lever to begin stretching your spine. You should feel a gentle pull and decompression in your back. Do not over-stretch or cause pain.
5. Manter e soltar: Hold the stretched position for a comfortable duration, typically 30 seconds to a minute, as recommended by your healthcare professional. To release, slowly reverse the cranking motion of the lever. It is recommended to release the arm supports first, then the ankle supports, allowing your body to relax gradually.
6. Repetir: You may repeat the stretching process as desired, ensuring adequate rest between repetitions.

Figure 4: A user demonstrating how to secure ankles into the padded ankle supports before lying back.

Figure 5: A user operating the traction lever to initiate spinal decompression, with an arrow indicating the direction of movement.

5. Mantemento

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your InLine Back Stretch Bench:

• Limpeza: Limpa as superficies acolchadas e a estrutura con publicidadeamp cloth after each use. Use mild soap and water if necessary, avoiding harsh chemicals.
• Inspección: Periodically inspect all nuts, bolts, and moving parts for tightness and wear. Tighten any loose fasteners and replace worn components immediately.
• Almacenamento: Store the bench in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your InLine Back Stretch Bench, refer to the following common solutions:

• Dificultade para axustar a lonxitude: Ensure the adjustment knob is fully loosened. Check for any obstructions in the adjustment beam.
• Insufficient Stretch: Verify that your ankles are securely fastened and the arm supports are correctly positioned. Slowly increase the tension with the traction lever. Do not force the stretch.
• Molestias durante o uso: Re-check your body positioning on the bench. Ensure the arm and ankle supports are adjusted for your body size. If discomfort persists, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

7. Especificacións

8. Garantía e soporte

Descrición da garantía: The Stamina InLine Back Stretch Bench comes with a 1-year warranty on the frame and 90 days on parts.

For customer support, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact Stamina Products, Inc. directly through their official website or customer service channels. Refer to the product packaging or the official Stamina websitio para obter a información de contacto máis actualizada.