User safety precautions – Cybex 20190 Eagle NX Medical Torso Eagle NX Medical User Manual

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Cybex Owner’s Manual

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It is the responsibility of the facility owner/owner of the equipment to ensure that there is appropriate

clearance around each machine to allow for safe use and passage.
In compliance with the ADA (American Disabilities Act) there must be clear floor space of at least

30 by 48 inches and be served by an accessible route for at least one of each type of exercise

equipment. If the clear space is enclosed on three sides (e.g., by walls or the equipment itself), the

clear space must be 36 by 48 inches.
All other machines must have a clear floor space of 23” for all access point on the machine, unless

shown in the Owner’s Manual.
All equipment should be used in a supervised, access-controlled area.
If user has special needs (such as medical rehabilitation or disability) it is essential that the owner

(person with legal responsibility) conducts a specific risk assessment to determine safe use and if

necessary trained staff are available to supervise the activity.
Check range of movement of paitent carefully before using equipment. Select resistence according

to the individual indication. If you are unsure then start at the lowest level. Perform exercise using

smooth controlled movements.
The intended use is not for children. Do not allow equipment to be used by children 12 and under.

Supervise disabled and children 13 and older.
Perform mandatory safety inspections.

The owner must ensure that regular inspection and

maintenance checks as detailed in this manual are performed. Keep a log of all maintenance and

repair activities.
Each day before use, the owner should inspect the equipment. If there are any loose or worn

components such as belts, cables, grips, pulleys, or any missing, damaged labels, or placards, the

owner should fix any deficiencies before they allow the equipment to be used.
Use only Cybex components to maintain and repair the equipment.
Display the Facility Safety Sign so it is visible and prominent.

User Safety Precautions

Owners must instruct users to

DO the following:

Follow advice of medical staff prior to beginning an exercise program.

Follow all warning labels and instructional placards when using equipment.

Insert weight pin completely before using selectorized equipment.

Consult a physician prior to commencing an exercise program. If at any time during exercise you

feel faint, dizzy or experience pain, stop and consult your physician.

Use a spotter for Free Weight equipment.

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