Inspire M2 Assembly & Operation Manual

ASSEMBLY & OPERATION MANUAL

RECORD SERIAL NUMBER HERE RECORD SERIAL NUMBER HERE

www.inspirefitness.netwww.inspirefitness.net by Health In Motion LLC Mar. 2010

CONGRATULATIONS… You’ve just taken the first step to a healthier

and stronger body. This home gym by Inspire offers the key to unlocking
your body’s potential. Regular strength training on a home gym has been
shown to deliver a host of benefits including: increased muscle tone,
decreased body fat, improved energy levels, a reduction in stress, and
improved cardiac output. Once again, congratulations, you are on your way
to improving your self image, overall health and quality of life.

BEFORE ASSEMBLING YOUR HOME GYM

IMPORTANT: Read this entire manual before attempting to build or use

this machine. This manual contains step by step instructions for proper
assembly.

Use the parts list included in this manual to verify that all parts are
accounted for before assembly. If any parts are missing, contact the retailer
of this home gym for replacement parts. Or, call Inspire at 714-738-1729

Make sure that adequate room has been cleared before attempting to build
your home gym. A rubber mat is recommended for use under your home
gym to protect wood flooring or carpeting from damage during assembly
and usage.

This home gym is intended for indoor use only. In addition, garages and
screened in porches are not recommended due to high humidity or dust.
Certain parts including guide rods can form rust in a humid environment,
resulting in impaired function.

Service of your home gym should only be preformed by an authorized
INSPIRE retailer. Service preformed by anyone else can result in loss of
warranty. If you need help finding an authorized retailer, please contact us
directly:

Inspire Fitness
637 S. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
Ph: 714-738-1729 or 877-738-1729
Fx: 714-738-1728

www.inspirefitness.net

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section Description……………………………………………………. Page
Important Safety Instructions………………………………………. 1
Tools Required………………………………………………………………… 1
Parts List…………………………………………………………………………. 2
Hardware List…………………………………………………………………. 2
Hardware Chart …………………………………………………………….. 3
Cable Chart ……………………………………………………………………. 5

Assembly Instructions……………………………………………………. 6
Decal Reference……………………………………………………………… 26
Decal Placement……………………………………………………………… 28
Accessories……………………………………………………………………… 29
General Maintenance Information…….…………………………… 30
Maintenance Schedule…….……………………………………………… 31
Limited Warranty…………………………………………………………….. 32

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read this entire manual and familiarize yourself with all decals and
warnings before using this home gym.

• WARNING! It is necessary to inspect this home gym regularly to
maintain safety and proper function. Please use the maintenance schedule
included towards the back of this manual. Immediately replace any and all
defective or worn parts. Pay special attention to moving parts such as the
cables and pulleys and connections to accessories. See General
Maintenance section for complete details.

• Use this home gym for its intended purpose as described in this Operation
Manual or the exercise chart. Do not use attachments not recommended by
the manufacturer.

• Do not hang from press arm. The press arm is not designed to
support human weight.

• Make sure bystanders are at least 5 feet away from the home gym while
it is in use.

• Keep children off the home gym at all times.

• Keep the home gym away from walls and clear of any obstructions and
furniture.

• Stop immediately if you experience shortness of breath, pain, or dizziness
during your workout. Inspire strongly recommends consulting your doctor
before starting an exercise program.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

• Standard socket set (including 9/16” and 1/2” sockets)

• 1/2” wrench

• 9/16” wrench

3/4" wrench

•

• Tape Measure

• Rubber Mallet

• Adjustable wrench

PAGE 1

M2 PARTS & HARDWARE LIST

Item Parts Description Qty

Qty Rec'd

Item Hardware Desc ri p tion Qty

Qty Rec'd

1 Base Beam 1 1 Bol t, 1/4-20 x 3/8" L
2 Rear Base 1 2 Bol t, 1/4-20 x 3" L
3 Backi ng Plate 1 3 Bol t, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4" L
4 Foot Plat e 1 4 Bol t, 3/8x1 6 x 1" L
5 Main Upri g ht 1 5 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 1/2" L
6 Top Beam Plate 2 6 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 1" L 6
7 Press A rm Mount 1 7 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 1 3/4" L 7
8 Press A rm Cover Plate 1 8 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 2" L 4

9 Press A rm Beari ng A ss em bl y 2 9 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 2 1/2" L 1
10 Press A rm As sembl y 1 10 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 2 3/4" L 2
11 Backpad Til t Frame 1 11 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 3" L 5
12 Lat Bar Holder 2 12 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 3 3/4" L 8
13 Guide Rod 2 13 Bolt , 3/8-16 x 4" L 6
14 Shroud Plat e 1 14 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 4 3/4" L 1
15 Shroud Plat e Assembly 1 15 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 5" L 1
16 Floating P ulley Plate 2 16 Bol t, 3/8-16 x 5 3/4" L 1
17 Floating P ulley Brac ket 1 17 Bol t, 1/2-13 x 6" L 1
18 Top Weight/Selec tor Stem 1 18 Setscrew, 1/4-20 x 3/16" long 2
19 We ight Stack Riser 2
20 We ight Stack Number 1 19 1/4" Was her 1
21 Rubber Donut 2 20 3/8 " Washer 65
22 Roller Tube 3 21 3/8" W asher, smal l OD 6
23 Covered Foam Roller 6 22 1/2" Washer 2
24 Al um inum Endcap 6
25 Large Pl astic Was her 6 23 1/4 -20 F l at Head Nut 1
26 Seat St em 1 24 5/16-18 Locknut 3
27 Seat Base 2 25 3/8 -16 Locknut 36
28 Head Pad 1 26 1/2 -13 Locknut 1
29 Upper Cable 1
30 Middle Cable 1 27 Spac er Tube, 3" Long 1
31 Lower Cable 1 28 Step Spacer, 1" Long 8
32 D handle/ Ab Strap 2 29 Step Spacer, 1/2" Long 2
33 Ankle S trap 1 30 Barrel Spacer, 1" Long 2
34 Revolving Alumi num Lat B ar 1 31 Barrel Spacer, 5/8" Long 2
35 Revolving Alumi num Curl Bar 1
36 Fabric Shroud 1 32 Cable A dapter 1
37 Guide Rod Lube 2 33 "U" Brac ket Cabl e E nd 3
38 Touch-up Paint 1 34 Cable B al l 3

35 Spring Clip 4
39 3 1/2" Pulley 14 36 Chain 1
40 4 1/2" Pul ley 2 37 W ei gh t Pin 1
41 4 1/2" W i de Pull ey 1 38 3 mm Wrench 1

39 5 mm Wrenc h 1

40 6 mm Wrenc h 1

(Phillips head)

(Button Head)

(Shoulder)

(Flat Head)

(Button Head)

1
1
3
8
2

PAGE 2

HARDWARE CHART

1" 2" 3" 4" 5" 6" 7"

3/8" DIA. Bolt 5/16"DIA. Shoulder Bolt Button Head Bolt

1/2" DIA. Bolt 3/8"DIA.Flat Head Bolt Phillips Head Screw

3/8" Washer 3/8" Washer Sm. O.d. 1/2" Washer 1/4" Washer

1/2" Locknut 3/8" Locknut 5/16" Locknut Flat Head Nut

ACTUAL PARTS MAY BE SMALLER OR LARGER THAN SHOWN

PAGE 3

HARDWARE CHART

Chain

Weight Pin Allen Wrench

Spacer Tube Step Spacer Barrel Spacer

"U" Bracket Cable End Cable Adaptor Hat Washer Dome Cap

PAGE 4

Spring Clip

ACTUAL PARTS MAY BE SMALLER OR LARGER THAN SHOWN

CABLE CHART

MIDDLE CABLE

LOWER CABLE

PAGE 5

UPPER CABLE

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

PAGE 6

p

Foot Plate Main Base

NOTE: Use
Outside Holes
in Ste

1.

STEP 2

1 - 3” Hex Bolt
2 - 3/8” Small OD Washers
1 - 3/8” Lock Nut
Do Not Over Tighten

STEP 1

2 - 3” Hex Bolts
4 - 3/8” Flat Washers Backing Plate
2 - 3/8” Lock Nuts

Rear Base

STEP 1: Attach Rear Base to Main Base using: Two (3/8” x 3” Hex Bolt)
Four (3/8” Flat Washers)
Note: Wrench tighten now Two (3/8” Lock Nuts)
Note: Use outside holes in Step 1 One (8 ¼” Backing Plate)

STEP 2: Attach Foot Plate to Main Base using: One (3/8” x 3” Hex Bolt )
Note: Wrench tighten now but Two (3/8” Small OD Washers)
do not over tighten. One (3/8” Lock Nut)
Foot plate must flip up easily

Page 7

Guide Rods

STEP 4

Shroud Plate

Holes must line up

STEP 3

2 - 3 ¾” Hex Bolts
4 - 3/8” Flat Washers
2 - 3/8” Lock Nuts
FINGER TIGHTEN ONLY!

STEP 3: Attach Guide Rods to Rear Base using: Two (3/8” x 3 ¾” Hex Bolts)
Note: Finger tighten only Four (3/8” Flat Washers)
Note: If these bolts do not go in smoothly Two (3/8” Lock Nuts)

Loosen bolts from step 1.
STEP 4: Slide Shroud Plate down Guide Rods onto Rear Base. Make sure that center hole in

Shroud Plate lines up with hole between Guide Rods in Main Base.

Page 8