TEETER EP-970

Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table User Manual

Modelo: EP-970

1. Introdución

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and user safety. Retain this manual for future reference.

Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table with a user inverted

Image 1.1: The Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table in use, demonstrating full inversion.

2. Información importante de seguridade

WARNING: Before using this inversion table, consult with a licensed physician. Inversion therapy is not suitable for everyone and may be contraindicated for certain medical conditions. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.

Always follow all assembly and operating instructions carefully. Ensure all components are securely fastened before each use. Do not modify the equipment. Keep children and pets away from the inversion table during operation.

FDA Registered Medical Device logo with a list of conditions

Image 2.1: The Teeter EP-970 is an FDA Registered 510(k) Medical Device, indicated for conditions such as back pain, sciatica, herniated disc, and muscle tension.

3. Configuración e montaxe

The Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table is designed for straightforward assembly, typically taking approximately 13 minutes. Follow the detailed assembly instructions provided in the separate assembly guide or video. Ensure all parts are present and undamaged before beginning assembly.

  1. Desembale todos os compoñentes e verifíqueos coa lista de pezas.
  2. Assemble the main frame according to the instructions.
  3. Attach the bed and ankle locking system.
  4. Before first use, adjust the height setting to match your body height.
Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table with '13 MIN ASSEMBLY' badge

Image 3.1: The Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table, highlighting its quick assembly time.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

4.1 Axuste da altura

The inversion table features an adjustable height setting to accommodate users from 4'9" to 6'6".

  • Locate the height adjustment mechanism on the main shaft.
  • Pull the adjustment pin and slide the shaft to your approximate height.
  • Fine-tune the setting for optimal balance. Your center of gravity should allow for easy inversion and return.
Close-up of the Teeter EP-970 height adjustment mechanism

Image 4.1: The height adjustment mechanism, showing markings for various heights to ensure proper balance and controlled rotation.

4.2 Securing Ankles

Before inverting, ensure your ankles are securely locked into the ankle support system.

  • Step onto the foot platform.
  • Pull the spring-loaded ankle lock lever to open the ankle cups.
  • Place your ankles firmly into the cups and release the lever to secure them. Ensure a snug fit without discomfort.

4.3 Inverting and Returning

The Teeter EP-970 is designed for precision balancing, allowing controlled rotation and secure lock-out in full inversion.

  • Once secured, slowly lean back, allowing the table to rotate.
  • Use the Stretch Max & Traction Handles or Built-in Grips for assistance and control during inversion.
  • To return upright, slowly pull yourself up using the handles or shift your body weight.
User inverting on the Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table, showing controlled rotation

Image 4.2: Demonstrating controlled rotation and secure lock-out in full inversion, enabled by precision balancing.

5. Características do produto

  • Altura axustable: Accommodates users from 4'9" to 6'6".
  • Ankle Lock System: Secure and comfortable ankle support for inversion.
  • Stretch Max & Traction Handles: Ergonomically designed handles for added stretching and assistance during inversion.
  • Built-in Grips: Integrated grips on the frame for deeper decompression and stretching exercises.
  • Accesorios opcionais: The bed design allows for the addition of pressure point targets and a lumbar bridge for customized comfort and therapy.
  • EZ Reach: Extended handle for easy ankle lock and release without excessive bending.
Collage of Teeter EP-970 features including handles, ankle lock, optional accessories, and app access

Image 5.1: Key features of the Teeter EP-970, including Stretch Max & Traction Handles, EZ Reach ankle lock, optional accessories like pressure nodes and lumbar bridge, and access to the Teeter Now app.

User utilizing built-in grips on the Teeter EP-970 for stretching

Image 5.2: The built-in grips facilitate stretching and deeper decompression during inversion.

6. Mantemento

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Teeter EP-970 Inversion Table.

  • Limpeza: Wipe down the frame and bed with a damp un pano despois de cada uso. Evite produtos de limpeza abrasivos.
  • Inspección: Comprobe periodicamente todos os parafusos, porcas e pezas móbiles para comprobar se están ben axustados e desgastados. Aperte calquera elemento de fixación solto.
  • Almacenamento: Store the inversion table in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your inversion table, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Dificultade para inverter/volver: Re-check your height setting. The balance point is crucial for smooth operation. Adjust the height up or down by small increments until you find the optimal balance.
  • Ankle Discomfort: Ensure the ankle cups are properly adjusted and snug. Wear appropriate footwear (e.g., athletic shoes) to provide cushioning.
  • Ruídos de chirrido: Inspect all pivot points and joints. Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant if necessary.
  • Inestabilidade: Verify that the inversion table is placed on a flat, stable surface. Check all frame connections for tightness.

For issues not covered here, please contact Teeter customer support.

8. Especificacións do produto

AtributoValor
Número de modeloE64007L
Dimensións do produto7.87 x 48.82 x 29.13 polgadas
Peso do elemento73.4 libras
FabricanteCadea
Primeira data dispoñible21 de maio de 2015

9. Garantía e soporte

For specific warranty details and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Teeter websitio. Garda o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.

Fabricante: Cadea

Websitio: Visit the TEETER Store on Amazon