merrithew Rotational Diskboard for SPX Pilates Reformers Owner’s Manual

: June 4, 2024
: Merrithew

Table of Contents

Rotational Diskboard for SPX Pilates Reformers
Care and Cleaning
Mechanical Safety Check
PART IDENTIFICATION
INSTALLATION
Rotational Diskboard Set-Up
ACCESSORIES
Related Items
Warranty
Take Advantage of our Training Tools
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

SPX Pilates Reformers
Owner’s Manual OWNER’S MANUAL

Rotational Diskboard for SPX Pilates Reformers

Please review this important assembly, safety, and warranty information about your new MerrithewTM equipment and keep it handy for future reference.
ROTATIONAL DISKBOARD OWNER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT!
This manual contains important assembly, safety and warranty information. Read the manual carefully before using your new equipment and keep the manual on hand for future reference.
UNSAFE OR IMPROPER USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT BY FAILING TO READ AND COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
It is impossible to predict every situation and condition that can occur while using this equipment. Merrithew makes no representation about the safe use of any exercise equipment that cannot be predicted or avoided.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY.
Merrithew recommends cautious assembly and usage and wishes you many hours of safe and effective exercise.

Care and Cleaning

Wipe the surface using warm water with mild soap and clear water rinses for day-to-day cleaning. Ensure soap does not leave an oily residue, or make surfaces slippery.
CAUTION: We do not recommend using chemicalbased products.
User Guidelines
Pilates equipment when used effectively can faciliate many Pilates exercises safely and effectively. However, care and caution must be taken as there are some inherent dangers when using any exercise equipment.
For inexperienced or first-time users, this equipment should only be used under the supervision of a trained professional.
Please ensure that you and your clients/patients have received proper instructions regarding the correct and safe use of this equipment.
This manual includes general guidelines for setup and usage. To get the most out of this equipment, Merrithew offers instructional DVDs and manuals. Personalized training is offered through our Corporate, Licensed, and Host Training Centers. Visit merrithew.com for more information.

Mechanical Safety Check

We recommend an inspection schedule as follows
Weekly: Ensure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are securely fastened.
Monthly: Check wear on star knob and replace as necessary.
FAILURE TO PERFORM RECOMMENDED SAFETY CHECKS, OR USING EQUIPMENT WITH IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED, BROKEN OR WORN PARTS, COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
CAUTION IMPROPER USE OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY. TO REDUCE RISK, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:

Before starting any exercise program, consult a physician.
Stop exercising immediately if you experience chest pain, feel faint, have difficulty breathing or experience discomfort.
Use equipment for intended exercises only.
Ensure the equipment is properly adjusted for your size and ability level.
Do not use if equipment appears worn, broken or damaged.
Do not allow children to use or be around equipment without adult supervision.

WARNING: As with any athletic activity, the use of exercise equipment involves risk of injury, damage, and/ or death.
By choosing to use Merrithew equipment, you and/ or your clients/patients assume responsibility for that risk, not the people who sell, distribute and/or manufacture this equipment.

PART IDENTIFICATION

Rotational Diskboard

Dashboard
10″ Rotational Disk
Star Knob, 3/8″ (4-prong)
Adjustment Slots
Dashboard Frame

INSTALLATION

Inserting the Rotational Diskboard
Note: Shown on the SPX Max Reformer

Lower the football by adjusting the swing arm of the Reformer to cradle position #4.
Slide the rods of the Rotational Diskboard Frame completely into the receptacles in the wooden standing platform.
Tighten both star knobs to ensure the Jumpboard is securely in place.

Rotational Diskboard Set-Up

The Rotational Diskboard features both horizontal and vertical mounting slots to accommodate a variety of foot placement positions and is easily adjusted.

Loosen star knob.
Slide the Rotational Disk within the slot to the desired position.
Tighten the star knob to secure.

ACCESSORIES

Optional Add-On
Rotational Disk, 12″ Mounting pair
The Rotational DiskboardTM arrives complete with 10″ disks, ready for use. If desired, 12″ Rotational Disks providing a larger foot surface area are available. These attach to the Rotational Diskboard quickly and easily. Sold in pairs.

Sturdy and versatile, Rotational Disks improve strength through rotation and add variety and fun while standing or sitting and feature Baltic Birch construction and a non-skid surface. The 19″ Rotational Disk is sold individually, 10″ and 12″ models are sold in pairs Note: these do not mount to the Rotational Diskboard.
THE FINE PRINT

Warranty

MerrithewTM warrants that all new equipment is free of manufacturing defects in workmanship and materials, subject to the terms below. This warranty becomes effective at the invoice date of the original purchase. Parts repaired or replaced under the terms of this warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.
It is the purchaser’s responsibility to notify the Company of any change of contact information. This ensures, that in the unlikely event of a replacement or safety notice, we are able to contact you immediately.
This warranty applies to equipment only:

While it remains in the possession of the original purchaser and proof of purchase is demonstrated
If claims are made within the part-specific warranty period
If upgrades are made as required by Merrithew

This warranty shall be null and void if:

Equipment failure is a result of improper assembly, installation, or maintenance
The equipment is used for any other purpose other than as intended or is stored or used outdoors, or in environments, without adequate climate/humidity controls
Equipment has been subjected to accident, misuse, abuse, improper service, or any modification not authorized by Merrithew

This warranty does not cover damage to the finish of any equipment nor shipping charges, customs clearance fees (if applicable), or any costs incurred in installing repaired or replacement parts shipped under the provisions of this warranty.
Two (2) Year Limited Warranty
Merrithew will, at its option, repair or replace any of the parts listed below, provided that the part(s) fail due to a defect in workmanship or materials, and provided such failure occurs and is reported with a part- specific warranty period. w Wooden components, frames and related welding
One (1) Year Limited Warranty
Merrithew will, at its option, repair or replace all other components that fail for any reason, provided such failure is reported to Merrithew within a period of one year from the invoice date of the original purchase.
90-Day Limited Warranty
The Rotational Disk surface will be replaced if it fails to give normal wear for 90 days after delivery. Proof of damage may be required. This warranty does not cover cuts, burns, stains, soiling, pet damage, or damage caused by other unreasonable use.
Disclaimer of Implied Warranties and Limitation of Remedies
Repair or replacement of defective parts is your exclusive remedy under the terms of this limited warranty. In the event of parts availability issues, Merrithew will not be responsible for any consequential or incidental damages arising from the breach of either this limited warranty or any applicable implied warranty, or for failure or damage resulting from acts of nature, improper care and maintenance, accident, alteration, replacement of parts by anyone other than Merrithew, misuse, transportation, abuse, hostile environments (inclement weather, acts of nature), improper installation or installation not in accordance with local codes or printed instructions.
This limited warranty is the sole express warranty given by Merrithew. No product performance, specification or description wherever appearing is warranted by Merrithew except to the extent set forth in this limited warranty. Any implied warranty protection arising under the laws of any state, province or territory including implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or use, is hereby limited in duration to the duration of this limited warranty.
Neither distributors, dealers, web resellers, nor the retailers selling this product have any authority to make any additional warranties or to promise remedies in addition to, or inconsistent with those stated above. Merrithew’s maximum liability, in any event, shall not exceed the purchase price of the product paid by the original purchaser.
IMPORTANT
Please keep this manual in a safe place. If you have questions, or issues or are missing parts: Do NOT return this unit to your local retailer, please contact the manufacturer directly. customercare@merrithew.com 416.482.4050 | 1.800.910.0001 | 0800.328.5676 UK | ext. 288

Take Advantage of our Training Tools

Increase your expertise with instruction on DVD. We offer almost limitless exercise challenges in our clear and detailed repertoire of cutting-edge titles. For a full listing visit merrithew.com/shop/dvds
Find exercises featuring the Rotational Diskboard on the Rotational Disks 2 in 1 Workout DVD.
Make the Most of MerrithewTM Equipment
As Leaders in Mindful MovementTM, Merrithew is committed to developing unique, top-quality fitness programs based on the latest in exercise science and research. Our signature STOTT PILATES® education is unparalleled, and we bring the same expertise and passion to our full range of branded programs, including CORETM Athletic Conditioning and Performance TrainingTM, ZEN·GA®, Total BarreTM, and Halo® Training. Join our global community of elite fitness professionals.
Merrithew courses and workshops are offered worldwide. Find courses and workshops near you at merrithew.com/education/training
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