NordicTrack 5500 R NTL19940 - Manual (Page 7)

7. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill. Keep the included allen
wrench in a secure place. The allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 29). To protect the
floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the treadmill.
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5. Insert two 4 1/2” Bolts (104) with Star Washers (106)
into the right Upright (99) and the right Handrail (83).
Be careful not to pinch the wires. Next, lift the right
Handrail slightly and align the Bolts with the holes in the
Handrail. Thread the Bolts into the Handrail. Do not
tighten the Bolts yet.
Attach the left Handrail (not shown) in the same way.
Then, tighten all four 4 1/2” Bolts (104). There are no
wires on the left side.
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99
4. Cut the plastic tie holding the Upright Wire Harness (119)
in the right Upright (99). Have a second person hold the
Handrails (83) near the Uprights. Connect the Upright
Wire Harness to the wires extending from the Console
Base (130). The connectors should slide together
easily and snap into place. If they do not, turn one
connector and try again. Then, insert the connectors
and the Upright Wire Harness into the hole in the right
Upright.
Set the Handrails (83) on the Uprights (99), being careful
not to pinch the wires.
119
99
130
83
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6. Attach the Upper Handrail (19) to the Uprights (99) with
two 3” Bolts (56) and two Handrail Washers (69) as
shown. Firmly tighten the Bolts.
Press the two Upright Endcaps (118) into the Uprights
as shown (99).
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56
69
19
99
118 118
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