Life Fitness Peak Pilates Reformer - Manual (Page 31)

28 Operating the Peak PilateSystem
Attaching the Reformer Springs
The Peak PilateSystem comes with 5 Reformer Springs
attached to the Carriage.
There are 3 types of springs described below.
• Light - There are 2 light springs marked with a blue
tab.
• Medium - There are 2 medium springs marked with a
yellow tab.
• Heavy - There is 1 heavy spring marked with a red
tab.
Warning: At least one spring must be attached at all times while the Peak PilateSystem is in
the Reformer mode.
To attach the spring to the eye bolt on the Gear Change Bar:
1. Pull and lift the spring.
2. Insert the spring hook through the respective eye bolt.
Adjusting the Gear Change Bar
The Gear Change Bar has 4 positions, -1, 1, 2, and 3. To
adjust the Gear Change Bar:
1. Remove all except the center spring.
2. Tilt the spring end of the Gear Change Bar up.
3. Move the Carriage until the Gear Change Bar
engages into one of the 4 preset positions.
Note: To relocate the Gear Change Bar the Carriage is
moved forward or backward.
4. Release the spring end of the Gear Change Bar.
5. The locating pins will drop into the respective gear
position.
Caution: Make sure that Gear Change Bar locating pins are securely engaged in one of the 4
positions before exercising.
Light
Light
Medium
Medium
Heavy
Gear position Spring End