ROPEFLEX RX4405 APEX 2 Tread Ascender Climbing Trainer Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- ROPEFLEX
Table of Contents
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RX4405 APEX 2 Tread Ascender Climbing Trainer
SERIAL NUMBER
If serial number is not sown please check equipment
APEX – RX4400
Assembly Instructions & Manual
DOC: 32-1021
Configuration subject to change
WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT
The decals shown here have been placed on the equipment in indicated locations. If any of the decals are missing or illegible, call us at 650.549.5888, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Pacific Time, to order replacement decals. Apply replacement decals in the locations shown.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using this equipment.
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Read all instructions in this manual and assemble as described before using this equipment.
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It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this equipment are adequately informed of all precautions.
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Use this equipment only on a level surface. Cover the floor beneath to protect the surface.
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Keep children under 12 and pets away from the equipment at all times.
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Make sure all parts are properly tightened each time you use this machine. Replace any worn parts immediately.
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Make sure the adjustment knobs are fully engaged / disengaged before using the equipment.
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Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection while exercising.
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This equipment is designed to support a maximum user weight of 300 pounds.
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Pull on one the rope only and never grab a rope in a way that prevents the drum from rotating. Never attempt to hang on the rope.
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If you feel pain or dizziness at any time while exercising, stop immediately and begin cooling down.
WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your
physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or
persons with pre-existing health problems.
Read all instructions before using. ROPEFLEX assumes no responsibility for
personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this
product.
Tools Required for Assembly
7/32 Hex Key for 3/8” Button Head Screws
5/16 Hex Key for 3/8” Screws and 1/2” shoulder screws
9/16 Hex Socket Ratchet Wrench
Product Assembly
Overview
Parts:
- RX4400 Main Frame
- RX4400 Frame Side Cover 1
- RX4400 Frame Side Cover 2
- RX4400 Roller Frame Assembly
- RX4400 Frame Support
- RX4400 Frame Base-T
- RX4400 Hand Rails
Hardware:
- Socket Head Screw 5/16”-18 – Qty.12
- 5/16” Washers – Qty.12
- Washer 3/8” – Qty.12
- 3/8” Lock Nut – Qty.6
- Self-Drilling screw #8 – Qty.20
- ½”-13 Socket Head Bolts -Qty.8
- ½” Washers – Qty.8
- 5/8”-11 Socket Bolts – Qty.4
- 5/8” Washers – Qty.4
Roller Frame Assmembly (24 or 20)
Side Panel Installation
Equipment Maintenance
WARNING: Routine inspection and maintenance is of critical importance to ensure maximum safety and performance. We use the highest quality materials available, but wear is inevitable. Be advised that dangerous conditions can arise even during a warranty period. A warranty does not negate the owner’s responsibility to thoroughly, carefully and daily inspect the machine. Consult your physician before starting your exercise program. For your own safety, do not begin any exercise program without proper instruction.
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Check Rope
While the machine is not in use carefully inspect the rope for damage and tears. Carefully inspect connection of rope ends and make sure that stitching (threads) are not torn or damaged. Do not use equipment until damaged rope has been replaced. -
Upholstery
Wipe down after every workout.
Periodically take the time to use a mild soap or mild vinyl upholstery cleaner. Avoid using any abrasive cleaner not intended for use on vinyl.
Keep sharp or pointed objects out of your pockets and clear of all upholstery. -
Nuts/Bolts/Fasteners
Periodically inspect all nuts and bolts. Tighten if needed. If bolts seem to loosen periodically, use Loctite 242 for a long-term cure.
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Adjustments / Locking Pins / Tightening Knobs
Check all pieces for signs of visible wear or damage.
Check springs in Snap Links and Pop Pins for proper tension and alignment.
If the spring sticks or has lost its rigidity, replace it immediately. -
Anti-Skid Surfaces
Replace if they appear worn or become slippery.6. Lubrication
Periodic lubrication of seat slides and bearings is required. Use WD-40 or engine oil with cloth to wipe all slide and bearing surfaces. -
Warning Instruction Labels
Inspect and familiarize yourself with all safety warnings and other user information on decals. Replace decals if damaged, illegible, or removed.
WARRANTY
We strive to offer the simplest and fastest resolution to all product related concerns. Our warranty service program gives its customers the option to return the product for repair, exchange or refund if the product is determined to be defective.
- All products are warranted to the original purchaser.
- Warranties apply and cover all defects in material and workmanship.
WARRANTY
Frame (not coatings)| 10 years
Structural parts| 10 years
Pulleys| 5 years
Bearings| 5 years
Labor| 1 year
Electronics| 1 year
Rope / Upholstery| 6 months
Accessories| 6 months
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Customer is responsible for the cost of shipment to ROPEFLEX.
Company “ship to” address for product returns and service will be provided once the RMA has been issued. It will be at ROPEFLEX’s discretion to determine the party responsible for cost of shipment back to customer. -
Out-of-Warranty Products are repaired only with the customer’s prior approval. If you have any questions regarding ROPEFLEX equipment or any instruction found in this document, please call 650.549.5888 for assistance
If you have any questions regarding ROPEFLEX equipment or any instruction found in this document please call 650.549.5888 for assistance.