Impex MWM-977 Owner's 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 CLASSIC®

MWM 977 HOME GYM

Model

MWM-977

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OWNER'S
MANUAL

IMPEX® INC.

2801 S. Towne Ave., Pomona, CA 91766

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www.impex-fitness.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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

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

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................................……….. 6

PARTS LIST…………………………………………………………………………………. 24

RESISTANCE CHART………….......................................................................………..25

WARRANTY.................................................................................................…………..26

ORDERING PARTS.......................................................................................………… 26

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Thank you for selecting the MARCY CLASSIC MWM-977 HOME GYM by
IMPEX
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 TOO-FREE customer service number. Our Customer Service Agents will
provide immediate assistance to you.

®

INC. For your safety and benefit, read this manual carefully before

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.

2

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 1-800-888-8899 for replacements. Apply the labels in the
location shown.

3

HARDWARE PACK

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

4

HARDWARE PACK

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

5

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION

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

STEP 1 (See Diagram 1)

A.) Insert the two Guide Rods (#17) into the holes on the Rear Stabilizer (#4). Secure

each Guide Rod with one M10 x ¾” Allen Bolt (#60) and  ¾” Washer (#65) from
the bottom. The Guide Rods has hole on the rod to lock the weight stack

when not in use. The shorter end of the guide rod with the lock hole will

need to be pointed downwards towards the Rear Stabilizer.

B.) Do not tighten all Nuts and Bolts starting from this procedure until instructed

to do so.

C.) Attach the rear of Base Frame (#3) to the Rear Stabilizer. Secure them with two

M10 x 2 ¾” Carriage Bolts (#55), one 2” x 7” U-shaped Bracket (#21), two Ø ¾”
Washers (#65), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#69).

D.) Attach the Vertical Frame (#2) onto the Base Frame. Secure them with two M10 x

2 ¾” Carriage Bolts (#55), one 1 ¾” x 4 ¾” (#20), two Ø ¾” Washers (#65), and
two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#69).

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DIAGRAM 1

STEP 2 (See Diagram 2)

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A.) Attach the Leg Developer Holder (#5) onto the Base Frame (#3). Secure it with two M10 x 2

¾” Carriage Bolts (#55), one 1 ¾” x 4 ¾” Bracket (#20), two  ¾” Washers (#65), and two
M10 Aircraft Nuts (#69).

B.) Attach the Seat Support (#6) to the Vertical Frame (#2). Secure it with two M10 x 2 ¾”

Carriage Bolts (#55), one 1 ¾” 4 ¾” Bracket (#20), two  ¾” Washers (#65), and two M10
Aircraft Nuts (#69).

C.) Attach the other end of Seat Support to the Leg Developer Holder. Secure it with two M10 x 2

¾” Allen Bolts (#56), four  ¾” Washers (#65), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#69).
D.) Slide two Ø 2 3/8” Weight Plate Rubber Bumpers (#41) onto the two Guide Rods (#17).
E.) Slide 14 Weight Plates (#36) onto the Guide Rods. Make sure the deep grooves on the

Weight Plates all face the back of the machine and downward. Align the holes on the

Weight Plates. Insert a Selector Rod (#19) through the center hole.
F.) Slide the Selector Stem (#35) onto the Guide Rods.
G.) Attach the holes on the Upper Frame (#1) onto the Guide Rods. Place the Upper Frame

onto the Vertical Frame (#2).
H.) Secure the Upper Frame to the Guide Rods with two M10 x ¾” Allen Bolts (#60) and Ø ¾”

Washers (#65).
I.) Secure the Upper Frame to the Vertical Frame with two M10 x 2 ¾” Carriage Bolts (#55), one

1 ¾”x 4 ¾” Bracket (#20), two  ¾” Washers (#65), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#69).
J.) Use a Weight Selector Pin (#32) to select the number of Weight Plates to exercise. Attach

the ring on Weight Selector Pin’s cable onto the Selector Rod. Note: Each Weight Plate

weights approximately 10 lbs. Please refer to the Weight Resistance Chart in page 25.

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DIAGRAM 2