Page 3 - Unpacking the Equipment; Before You Begin
Thank you for purchasing the Powerline P2X. This gym is part of the Powerline line of quality strength training machines, which let you tar get specific muscle g roups to achieve better muscle tone and overall body conditioning. To maximize your use of the equipment please study this Owner’s Manual t...
Page 4 - Important Safety Instr uctions
Before beginning any fitness program, you should obtain a complete physical examination from your physician. Il est conseille de subir un examen medical complet avant d’entr eprendre tout programme d’exercise. Si vous avez des etourdissements ou des faiblesses, arretez les exercices immediatement. A...
Page 5 - Safety Guidelines
Successful resistance training programs have one prominent feature in common...safety. Resistance training has some inherent dangers, as do all physical activities. The chance of injury can be greatly reduced or completely removed by using correct lifting techniques, proper breathing, maintaining eq...
Page 6 - Required Tools; Preparations
CAUTION: To set up this unit, you will need assistance. Do not attempt assembly by yourself. You must review and follow the instructions in this Owner’s Manual. If you do not assemble and use the P2X gym according to these guidelines, you could void the warranty. Required Tools The tools that you sh...
Page 7 - Assembly Tips; Do not fully tighten bolts until; Assembly Instr uctions
Assembly of the P2X gym takes pr ofessional installers about 3 hours to complete. If this is the first time you have assembled this type of equipment, plan on signifi cantly more time. Professional installers are highly recommended! However, if you acquire the appropriate tools, obtain assistance, and...
Page 8 - MM
8 S T E P 1 Be careful to assemble all components in the sequence they are presented. A. Attach Stabilizing Leg (P) to the Lower Main Frame (A) as shown using: One 98 (10mm x 110mm hex head bolt)Two 101 (10mm washer)Two 94 (pulley spacer)* One 70 (10mm nylon lock nut) *NOTE: The Pulley Spacers fit i...
Page 9 - S T E P
Page 37 - WEEKLY; LATEST DATE ENTRY
CABLES: CHECK TENSION, END FITTINGS, AND COATING. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DAILY WEEKLY LATEST DATE ENTRY CHECK THAT JAM NUT on the selector rod top bolt is tight. UPHOLSTERY: WIPE DOWN AND DRY. CLEAN AND CONDITION. FRAME: WIPE DOWN AND DRY. POLISH/WAX CHROME: WIPE DOWN AND DRY. POLISH/LUBRICATE NUTS/BO...
Page 38 - BEGINNER’S GUIDELINES; Work out at least two times a week.
PHRASES, TERMS, TIPS & GUIDELINES BEGINNER’S GUIDELINES • Work out at least two times a week. • Include six to eight exercises that train major muscle groups. • Perform two or three sets of at least eight to 12 repetitions. AEROBIC Exercise that primarily uses oxygen to burn fuel at low to moder...
Page 39 - S TA R T I N G R E S I S TA N C E L E V E L
PHRASES, TERMS, TIPS & GUIDELINES S TA R T I N G R E S I S TA N C E L E V E L If you begin weight training at too high a level, you risk serious injury . You will also develop poor form, which will hinder your efforts and discourage you. Use this as a guideline: if you cannot lift the weight eig...
Page 40 - NUTRITION
NUTRITION Good nutrition is a diet in which foods are eaten in proper quantities and with the needed distribution of nutrients to maintain good Health. Malnutrition, on the other hand, is the result of a diet in which there is an under consumption, overconsumption, or unbalanced consumption of nutri...
Page 41 - EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION
EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION Sets Sets ar e defined as a combination of any number of r eps of one exe r cise. The number of sets used in a workout is di r ectly r elated to training r esults. Typically, two to th ree sets ar e used by intermediate and advanced lifters to achieve optimum gains in st r ength...
Page 42 - TRAINING TIPS FOR BEGINNER’S; ARE YOU A “BEGINNER”?
TRAINING TIPS FOR BEGINNER’S ARE YOU A “BEGINNER”? A beginner can be classifi ed as someone who has never touched a weight, may have lifted for a while, but has taken a substantial amount of time off, or has not consistently trained over the last six months. If you happen to fall into any of these ca...
Page 43 - COMMON TRAINING MISTAKES
COMMON TRAINING MISTAKES 1. Lack of Adequate Warm-Up and Inadequate Flexibility A warmed muscle is a mor e flexible muscle that ’ s better able to lift heavier weights and work in a full range of motion. Those warmed muscles also g r eatly r educe your chance of training injuries. 2. Improper Form Th...
Page 44 - PERSONAL PROGRAM
Once you have determined your personal goals, you will need to set up a schedule that helps you attain them. Set up a schedule that includes the number of workouts per week, the type of workout activity, the time of day for each workout, and the actual workout program. Don’t forget to factor in the ...
Page 45 - DETERMINE YOUR TRAINING METHOD
There are three basic types of weight training methods: 1. Training for muscular endurance and definition 2. Training for strength 3. Training for power and muscle mass You should select a training method that r eflects both your pr esent fitness level and your long term goals. You should begin careful...
Page 46 - EXERCISE TIPS
EXERCISE TIPS Listed below are Body-Solid’s picks of the best exercises you can do for each body part. These exercises can be done using free weights, machines and multi-station gyms. Learn to do each exercise in proper form. You can make substitutions in your training and try variations of each usi...
Page 47 - ANATOMY CHART
Page 48 - FITNESS GOAL
Page 49 - EXERCISE LOG
Page 52 - STRETCHING; The following pages show illustrations with descriptions
STRETCHING The following pages show illustrations with descriptions of static stretching for warm up and post-exercise cool down. Remember ... stretch your large muscle groups first and do all stretches in a smooth, slow, controlled manner. Flexibility is an important component of physical fi tness an...
Page 53 - UPPER BACK; LOWER BACK
STRETCHING UPPER BACK Cross Arm in Front of Chest MUSCLE(S) AFFECTED: latissimus dorsi and teres major 1. Stand or sit with the right arm slightly flexed (15° to 30°) and adducted across the chest. 2. Grasp the upper arm just above the elbow, placing the left hand on the posterior side of the upper a...
Page 54 - SIDES; SHOULDER; CHEST
STRETCHING SIDES Side Bend with Straight Arms MUSCLE(S) AFFECTED: external oblique, latissimus dorsi and serratus anterior 1. Stand with feet 14 to 16 inches apart. 2. Interlace the fingers with palms facing each othe r. 3. Reach upward with straight arms. 4. Keeping arms straight, lean from waist to...
Page 55 - POSTERIOR OF THIGH
STRETCHING POSTERIOR OF THIGH Sitting Toe Touch MUSCLE(S) AFFECTED: hamstrings, spinal erectors and gastrocnemius 1. Sit with the upper body nearly vertical and legs straight. 2. Lean forward from waist and grasp toes with each hand, slightly pull toes towards the upper body, and pull chest towards ...
Page 56 - GROIN
STRETCHING GROIN Straddle (Spread Eagle) MUSCLE(S) AFFECTED: gastrocnemius, hamstrings, spinal erectors, adductors and sartorius 1. Sit with the upper body nearly vertical and legs straight, and spread legs as far as possible. 2. With right hand, grasp toes of right foot and pull on toes slightly, w...
Page 57 - POSTERIOR OF LOWER LEG
STRETCHING POSTERIOR OF LOWER LEG Step Stretch MUSCLE(S) AFFECTED: gastrocnemius and soleus; also, achilles tendon 1. Have ready a step or board 3 to 4 inches high. 2. Place balls of both feet on the step or board, 1 inch from its edge. 3. With straight legs, lower heels as far as possible. 4. Hold ...
Page 58 - MAINFRAME PARTS LIST
58 MAINFRAME PARTS LIST PART #. QTY. KEY #. DESCRIPTION A 1 71751015 LOWER MAIN FRAME B 1 71751018 REAR LEG C 1 71751017 REAR UPRIGHT D 1 71751014 UPPER MAIN FRAME E 1 71751016 REAR UPPER BEAM F 2 70566104 WEIGHT STACK RISER G 2 70566008 GUIDE ROD H 1 71751008 FUNCTION TRAINING ARM J 1 70566007 FRON...
Page 59 - HARDWARE LIST
59 HARDWARE LIST PART #. QTY. KEY #. DESCRIPTION 1 2 10202530368 END CAP 45mm*45mm 2 2 10202530267 END CAP 50mm*50mm 3 4 70566066 PULLEY SPACER Φ 14mm*1.5mm*40mm 4 18 10202460029 PULLEY Φ 110mm* Φ 88mm*18mm 5 1 70566024 SHAFT Φ 20mm*250mm 6 2 10209010009 STEEL BUSHING Φ 27.5mm* Φ 19mm*16mm 7 2 10202...
Page 62 - EXPLODED VIEW DIAGRAM
Page 64 - DATE OF; ITEM
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