Impex MWM-1100 User Manual

NOTE:

Please read all instructions

carefully before using this

product

Table of Contents

Safety Notice

Hardware Pack

Assembly Instruction

Parts List

Resistance Chart

Warranty

Ordering Parts

MARCY HOME GYM

MWM-1100

Model

MWM-1100

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08-10-09

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IMPEX® INC.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

BEFORE YOU BEGIN....................................................................................……….. 1

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES...................................................................……….. 2

HARDWARE IDENTIFIER.....….....................................................................……….. 4

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................................……….. 7

EXPLODED DIAGRAM………………………………………………………………………19
PARTS LIST…………………………………………………………………………………..20

RESISTANCE CHART………….......................................................................……….21

WARRANTY.................................................................................................………… 22

ORDERING PARTS....................................................................................…………. 22

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Thank you for selecting the MARCY MWM-1100 HOME GYM by Impex Inc.
For your safety and benefit, read this manual carefully before using the
machine. As a manufacturer, we are committed to provide you complete
customer satisfaction. If you have any questions, or find there are missing or
damaged parts, we guarantee you complete satisfaction through direct
assistance from our factory. To avoid unnecessary delays, please call our
customer service number. Our Customer Service Agents will provide
immediate assistance to you.

Toll-Free Customer Service Number

1-800-999-8899

Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. PST

www.impex-fitness.com

[e-mail]

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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

PRECAUTIONS

This exercise machine is built for optimum safety. However, certain precautions apply
whenever you operate a piece of exercise equipment. Be sure to read the entire manual
before you assemble or operate your machine. In particular, note the following safety
precautions:

1. Keep children and pets away from the machine at all times. DO NOT

leave children unattended in the same room with the machine.

2. Only one person at a time should use the machine.

3. If the user experiences dizziness, nausea, chest pain, or any other abnormal
symptoms, STOP the workout at once. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.

4. Position the machine on a clear, leveled surface. DO NOT use the machine
near water or outdoors.

5. Keep hands away from all moving parts.

6. Always wear appropriate workout clothing when exercising. DO NOT wear
robes or other clothing that could become caught in the machine. Running
or aerobic shoes are also required when using the machine.

7. Use the machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO
NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

8. Do not place any sharp object around the machine.

9. Disabled person should not use the machine without a qualified person or
physician in attendance.

10. Before using the machine to exercise, always do stretching exercises to
properly warm up.

11. Never operate the machine if the machine is not functioning properly.

12. A spotter is recommended during exercise.

13. Do not intend to insert weight selector pin while the weight stack or top plate
is in elevated position.

14. Be certain the weight Selector Pin is completely inserted.

15. Never use dumbbells or other means to increase the weight resistance. Use only weight
plates provided by manufacturer.

16. This machine is designed and intended for home and consumer use only, not for
commercial use.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Lubricate moving parts with WD-40 or light oil periodically.

2. Inspect and tighten all parts before using the machine.

3. The machine can be cleaned using a damp cloth and mild non-abrasive detergent.
DO NOT use solvents.

4. Maximum user’s weight: 300 lbs.

WARNING: BEFORE BEGINNING ANY EXERCISE PROGRAM, CONSULT YOUR
PHYSICIAN. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE
OF 35 OR PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING HEALTH PROBLEMS. READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING ANY FITNESS EQUIPMENT. IMPEX INC. ASSUMES
NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
SUSTAINED BY OR THROUGH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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WARNING LABEL PLACEMENT

The warning labels shown here have been placed on the Rear Stabilizer and Upper Frame. If the labels
are missing or illegible, please call customer service at 1-800-999-8899 for replacements. Apply the labels
in the location shown.

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HARDWARE PACK

NOTE: The following parts are not drawn to scale. Please use your own ruler to measure the size.

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HARDWARE PACK

NOTE: The following parts are not drawn to scale. Please use your own ruler to measure the size.

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HARDWARE PACK

NOTE: The following parts are not drawn to scale. Please use your own ruler to measure the size.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION

Tools Required for Assembling the Machine: Two Adjustable Wrenches and
Allen Wrenches. NOTE: It is strongly recommended that this machine to be
assembled by two or more people to avoid possible injury.

STEP 1 (See Diagram 1)

A.) Slide two Ø 2 ½” x 1” Rubber Bumpers (#35) onto the two Guide Rods (#5). Insert

the two Guide Rods into the holes on the Re ar Stabilizer (#2). Secure each Guide
Rod with one M10 x 1” Allen Bolt (#62) and one ∅ ¾” Washer (#70) from the
bottom.

B.) Do not tighten Nuts and Bolts starting from this step until instructed to do

so.

C.) Attach the rear of Main Base Fra me (#1) to the Rear Stabilizer. Secure them with

two M10 x 2 ½” Carriage Bolts (#60), one 4 3/8” x 1 ¾” Bracket (#22), two Ø ¾”
Washers (#70), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#72).

D.) Attach the Vertical Frame (#3) onto the Main Base Frame. Secure them with two

M10 x 2 ½” Carriage Bolts (#60), one 4 3/8” x 1 ¾” Bracket (#22), two Ø ¾”
Washers (#70), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#72).

DIAGRAM 1

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STEP 2 (See Diagram 2)
A.) Slide 9 Weight Plates (#50) onto the Guide Rods (#5). Make sure the deep groove on the

Weight Plate are facing down and toward the back of the Machine.

B.) Align the holes on the Weight Plates. Insert a Selector Rod (#16) through the center hole.

Use the L-shaped Pin (#57) to select the number of Weight Plates for exercise. Each Plate

weighted approx. 10lbs. Please refer to the Weight Resistance Chart in page 21.
C.) Slide Selector Stem (#49) down the Guide Rods.
D.) Attach the holes on the Upper Frame (#4) onto the Guide Rods. Place the Upper Frame

onto the Vertical Frame (#3).
E.) Secure the Upper Frame to the Guide Rods with two M10 x 1” Allen Bolts (#62) and two Ø

¾” Washers (#70).
F.) Secure the Upper Frame to the Vertical Frame with two M10 x 2 ½” Carriage Bolts (#60),

one 4 3/8” x 1 ¾” Bracket (#22), two ∅ ¾” Washers (#70), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#72).
G.) Securely tighten all Nuts and Bolts installed in Step-1 and Step-2.

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DIAGRAM 2

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STEP 3 (See Diagram 3)

A.) Attach the Seat Support (#9) to the Vertical Frame (#3). Secure it with two M10 x 2 ½”

Carriage Bolts (#60), one 5 1/8” x 1 5/8” Bracket (#21), two Ø ¾” Washers (#70), and two

M10 Aircraft Nuts (#72).

B.) Place the Seat Pad (#25) onto the Seat Support. Secure it with two M8 x 2 3/8” Allen Bolts

(#68) and two Ø 5/8” Washers (#69).

C.) Attach two ∅ ¾” Leg Developer Bushings (#54) to the Leg Developer (#9). Attach the Leg

Developer to the bracket on the Seat Support. Secure it with one M10 x 3 1/8” Allen Bolt

(#67), two Ø ¾” Washers (#70), and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72). Do not over tighten the

Bolt and Nut. Make sure the Leg Developer is able to swivel freely on the Bolt.

D.) Insert two Foam Tubes (#15) halfway through the holes on the Seat Support and Leg

Developer. Push four Foam Rolls (#33) onto the Tubes from both ends. Cover each end

with a Foam Roll End Cap (#48).

DIAGRAM 3

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STEP 4 (See Diagram 4)

A.) Attach two Ø 1” x Ø ½” Bushings (#53) to the holes on Upper Frame (#4). Attach the Front

Press Base (#6) to the two Bushings. Secure it with one M12 x 3 3/8” Hex Bolt (#61), two Ø

1” Washers (#71), and one M12 Aircraft Nut (#73). Do not over tighten the Nut and Bolt.
B.) Insert the axle on the Right Butterfly (#8) through the hole on the Front Press Base from the

bottom. Slide a Lock Ring (#41) onto the axle. Align the holes and secure it with one M6 x 1

3/8” Allen Bolt (#58) and one M6 Aircraft Nut (#23).
C.) Slide the Butterfly Large Foam Roll (#32) onto the Right Butterfly.
D.) Insert a Front Press Handle (#11) to Right Butterfly. Secure it with one M10 x 1” Allen Bolt

(#62) and one Ø ¾” Washer (#70).
E.) Repeat the same step B to D install the Left Butterfly (#7).
F.) Attach the Swivel Pulley Bracket Frame (#19) to the back of the Vertical Frame (#3). Secure

it with one M10 x 3 ½” Allen Bolt (#66), two Ø ¾” Washers (#70), and one M10 Aircraft Nut

(#72).
G.) Attach a Swivel Pulley Bracket (#17) to each end of Swivel Pulley Bracket Frame (#19).

Secure each Bracket with one M10 x 2 ½” Allen Bolt (#65), two Ø ¾” Washers (#70), and

one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72).
H.) Attach the Backrest Board (#24) to the Vertical Frame. Secure it with two M8 x 2 3/8” Allen

Bolts (#68) and two Ø 5/8” Washers (#69).

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DIAGRAM 4

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CABLE LOOP DIAGRAM

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STEP 5 (See Diagram 5 & Cable Loop Diagram)

A.) Attach the 136” Upper Cable (#26) to the front opening on the Upper Frame (#4).

NOTE: The Ball Stopper on the Cable needs to be underneath the Frame.

B.) Attach a Pulley (#38) to the forward most opening. Secure it with one M10 x 2 3/8”

Allen Bolt (#64), two Ø 1” x ½” Pulley Bushings (#39), and one M10 Aircraft Nut
(#72).

C.) Draw the Cable towards the back of the machine to the second opening on the

Upper Frame. Repeat Step B above to install a Pulley.

D.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley then pull back to the open bracket on the back

of Front Press Base (#6).

E.) Attach a Pulley to the bracket. Secure it with one M10 x 1 ¾” Allen Bolt (#63), two

Ø ¾” Washers (#70), and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72).

F.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley then to the opening on the Vertical Frame (#3).

Repeat Step B to install a Pulley.

G.) Draw the Cable over the Pulley and pull the Cable downwards. Attach a Pulley to

the upper holes on the two Double Floating Pulley Brackets (#20). Repeat Step E
above to install the Pulley. Attach a Pulley to a selected lower hole and repeat
Step E to install this Pulley. Let the Brackets hanging just for now.

H.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley then pull upwards to the open bracket

underneath the Upper Frame. Repeat Step E to install another Pulley.

I.) Pull the Cable downwards between the two Guide Rods to the Selector Rod (#16).

Securely thread the bolt on the end of the Cable into the Selector Rod.

J.) Attach an 8-link Chain (#30) to the Cable using a C-clip (#31). Attach the Lat Bar

(#13) to the Chain using a C-clip. Adjust the length of Chain to obtain the desired
Lat Bar exercise.

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DIAGRAM 5

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STEP 6 (See Diagram 6 & Cable Loop Diagram)

A.) Attach one end of the 108” Butterfly Cable (#27) to the hook on the Right Butterfly (#8). Draw

the Cable towards the right open Swivel Pulley Bracket (#17).

B.) Attach a Pulley (#38) to the bracket. Secure it with one M10 x 1 ¾” Allen Bolt (#63), two ∅ ¾”

Washers (#70), and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72).

C.) Draw the Cable over the Pulley then pull downward. Attach the Cable to an Angled Double

Floating Pulley Bracket (#18). Install a Pulley as described in Step B. Let the Bracket hang for
now.

D.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley and pull upward to the left open Swivel Pulley Bracket.

Install another Pulley as described in Step B above.

E.) Draw the Cable over the Pulley and attach the end to the open hook on the Left Butterfly (#7).

DIAGRAM -6

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STEP 7 (See Diagram 7 & Cable Loop Diagram)

A.) Attach the 142” Lower Cable (#28) to the opening on the bottom of the Leg

Developer (#10).

B.) Attach a Pulley (#38) to the opening. Secure it with one M10 x 2 3/8” Allen Bolt

(#64), two ∅ 1” x ½” Pulley Bushings (#39), and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72).

C.) Draw the Cable underneath the Pulley towards the back of the machine to the

opening on the bottom of Vertical Frame (#3).
D.) Repeat Step B to install a Pulley.
E.) Pull the Cable upward to the Angled Double Floating Pulley Brackets (#18)

previously installed in Step-6.
F.) Attach a Pulley to the Bracket. Secure it with one M10 x 1 ¾” Allen Bolt (#63),

two Ø ¾” Washers (#70), and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72).
G.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley then pull downward to the open bracket on the

Main Base Frame (#1). Repeat Step F to install a Pulley.
H.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley then pull upward to the Pulley on Double

Floating Pulley Bracket (#20) previously installed in Step-5.
I.) Draw the Cable around the Pulley then pull downward to the bracket on the rear

of Vertical Frame. Secure the other end of the Chain to the bracket with a M10 x

1” Allen Bolt (#62), two ∅ ¾” Washers (#70) and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#72).
J.) Adjust the tension of the Cable System by adjusting the position of the Pulley on

the bottom half of the hanging bracket (multi-holes). If the Cables are too loose

then move the Pulley up one hole on the Double Floating Pulley Bracket. If the

cable tension is too tight, move the pulley down one hole on the bracket.
K.) Attach the 15-link Chain (#29) to the end of the Cable by using a C-clip (#31).

Attach the Arm Curl Handle (#14) to the Chain by using another C-clip. Replace

Arm Curl Handle with the Ankle Strap (#51) or Single Handle (#52) for various

exercises. Adjust the length of Chain to obtain the desired exercise. Remove the

Arm Curl Handle, Ankle Strap, or Single Handle when using the Leg Developer.

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DIAGRAM 7

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PARTS LIST

KEY NO. DESCRIPTION Q’ty

1 Main Base Frame 1 51 Ankle Strap 1
2 Rear Stabilizer 1 52 Single Handle 1
3 Vertical Frame 1 53 Ø 1” x Ø ½” Bushing 2
4 Upper Frame 1 54 Ø ¾” Leg Developer Bushing 2
5 Guide Rod 2 55 Plastic Ring 4
6 Front Press Base 1 56 Rivet 4
7 Left Butterfly 1 57 L-shaped Pin 1
8 Right Butterfly 1 58 M6 x 1 3/8” Allen Bolt 2
9 Seat Support 1 59 M6 x 5/8” Philips Screw 2
10 Leg Developer 1 60 M10 x 2 ½” Carriage Bolt 8
11 Front Press Handle 2 61 M12 x 3 3/8” Hex Bolt 1
12 Rotate Ring 2 62 M10 x 1” Allen Bolt 7
13 Lat Bar 1 63 M10 x 1 ¾” Allen Bolt 9
14 Arm Curl Handle 1 64 M10 x 2 3/8” Allen Bolt 5
15 Foam Tube 2 65 M10 x 2 ½” Allen Bolt 2
16 Selector Rod 1 66 M10 x 2 ¾” Allen Bolt 1
17 Swivel Pulley Bracket 2 67 M10 x 3 1/8” Allen Bolt 1
18 Angled Floating Pulley Bracket 1 68 M8 x 2 3/8” Allen Bolt 4
19 Swivel Pulley Bracket Frame 1 69 Ø 5/8“ Washer 4
20 Double Floating Pulley Bracket 2 70 Ø ¾“ Washer 42
21 5 1/8“ x 1 5/8“ Bracket 1 71 Ø 1” Washer 2
22 4 3/8“ x 1 ¾“ Bracket 3 72 M10 Aircraft Nut 27
23 M6 Aircraft Nut 2 73 M12 Aircraft Nut 1
24 Backrest Board 1 #5 Allen Wrench (Tool) 1
25 Seat Pad 1 #6 Allen Wrench (Tool) 1
26 136” Upper Cable 1
27 108” Butterfly Cable 1
28 142” Lower Cable 1
29 15-link Chain 1
30 8-link Chain 1
31 C-clip 4
32 Butterfly Large Foam Roll 2
33 Foam Roll 4
34 Front Press Handle Grip 2
35 Ø 2 ½” x 1” Rubber Bumper 2
36 Ø 1 ½” x 5/8” Rubber Bumper 1
37 Ø 1 ¾” x 1 5/8” Rubber Bumper 1
38 Pulley 14
39 Ø 1” x ½” Pulley Bushing 10
40 Ø 1 1/8” x 3 1/4” Sleeve 2
41 Lock Ring 2
42 2” Square End Cap 2
43 1 ¾” Square End Cap 6
44 1 5/8” x 2 3/8” End Cap 3
45 Ø 1 ½” End Cap 4
46 Ø 1” End Cap 4
47 Ø 1” Cone-shaped End Cap 1
48 Foam Roll End Cap 4
49 Selector Stem 1
50 Weight Plate 9

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WEIGHT RESISTANCE CHART

STATION

FRONT PRESS

BUTTERFLY

LAT PULL

LOW PULLEY

LEG DEVELOPER

Note: Each plate weights 10 lbs.
Numbers are approximate. Actual weights may vary.
Values for Butterfly are for each arm.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
30 42 54 66 78 90 102 114 126
15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55
30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110
30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110
30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110

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IMPEX® Inc.

LIMITED WARRANTY

IMPEX Inc. ("IMPEX®") warrants this product to be free f rom defects in workmanship and m aterial, under
normal use and service conditions, for a period of one year on the Frame f rom the date of purchase. This
warranty extends only to the original purchaser. IMPEX's obligation under this Warranty is limited to
replacing or repairing, at IMPEX's option.

All returns must be pre-authorised by IMPEX. Pre-authorization may be obtained by calling IMPEX
Customer Service Department at 1-800-999-8899. All freights on products returned to IMPEX must be
prepaid by the customer. This warranty does not extend to any product or damage to a product caused by
or attributable to freight damage, abuse, m isus e, improper or abnorm al usage or repairs not provided by an
TFG authorised service center or for products used for commercial or r ental purposes. No other warranty
beyond that specifically set forth above is authorised by IMPEX.

IMPEX is not responsible or liable for indirect, special or consequential damages arising out of or in
connection with the use or performance of the product or other damages with respect to any economic loss,
loss of property, loss of revenues or prof its , los s of enj oyments or us e, cos ts of r emoval, installation or other
consequential damages or whatsoever natures.

The warranty extended hereunder is in lieu of any and all other warranties and any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in its scope and duration to the terms set forth
herein.

Register on-line at

website: www.impex-fitness.com

IMPEX® INC.

14777 Don Julian

City of Industry, CA 91746

ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS

Replacement parts can be ordered by calling our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-8899
during our regular business hours: Monday through Friday, 9am – 5pm.

When ordering replacement parts, always give the following information.

1. Model

2. Description of Parts

3. Part Number

4. Date of Purchase

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