Lets talk Returns. First returns, which happens frequently in the parts world, are insanely costly to a business. Case in point, Ebay, where we offer "free" shipping. It is anything but "free" as there is outbound and inbound expenses, and in the case of heavy or large dimension objects, could have a round trip expense of $60, $80, or more. Now that we have expressed this lets...
read moreAlso the electrical parts will be damaged due to "Foreign Object Damage" left over from when the water dries or shear electrical component damage while being plugged in while flooding occurs. These and more reasons not considered might all lead to a catastrophic equipment failure and possibly injury Building on this, most of the fitness equipments are built on a metal frame, usually steel. To ...
read morePlease understand that OEM does NOT mean the manufacturer "made" the part. Almost every part on every machine is sourced overseas, American manufacturing just cannot compete at the low cost and (now) relatively good quality. Landice, might be the only one left, and that's debatible. OEM really means "OEM Spec" or Specification. Point is, OEM products are new and are created with the...
read moreThe belt & deck come pre-lubricated and subsequent lubrication should be performed every 180 hours or if you notice that the deck is dry. It is recommended that you reach between the belt and deck to verify there is lubrication present, every other month. If you check and there isn't any lubrication present, follow the procedure below evne though the "Lube" indicator isn't lit on the console. ...
read more1. With a rag and rubbing alcohol, wipe down the aluminum rails and wheels that run up and down the rails. Make sure to clean off all old lube and dirt that may have built up there. The lube cannot just be wiped off with a rag. 2. Using the lube that came with your machine, you need to lightly coat the rails and wheels with lube. 3. You only need to use two small drop of lube on each rail...
read moreRead these instructions completely before you begin. Your studio cycle may look different from the studio cycle shown in the drawings. This procedure requires two persons and the following tools: A Phillips screwdriver, a marking pen, two adjustable wrenches, and a rubber mallet. 1. WARNING: Press the power switch off and unplug the power cord before you begin. Electric shock and injury may ...
read moreTreadmill repair service is one of those necessary evils you hope you won’t have to use, but will eventually have to turn to if you keep a good treadmill for any length of time. Getting reliable treadmill repairs can be tricky. Some may only work with a few brands that they are familiar with, and won’t have a feel for your machine if it isn’t one of the brands they regularly ...
read moreTreadmill mats range from $39 to $90. This is not just an additional item to protect your rug or wood floor; a mat will reduce noise and keep dust from being sucked up into your expensive machine's motor and rollers and shortening the life of these vital treadmill parts...
read moreDon't Void the Warranty Keep in mind that tinkering under the hood unnecessarily and replacing some worn or defective part could void your treadmill warranty. Read the paperwork first before you get started with repairs. Treadmills are heavy and expensive to haul to a shop, and it can be costly to have a technician come to your house if the warranty is expired, but if you can handle certain ...
read moreOne question we would get in the field before fixing fitness equipment is, should I buy a new or used one? Or, in the case where someone already has a treadmill, bike, or elliptical - should I fix my existing unit? I worked with a number of retailers and their goal is to upsell upsell upsell on product, then get you into a 3 or 5 year extended warranty where they make 50 point margins...
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