Stamina Gravity Inversion Table, 55-1538 Owner's Manual

55-1538

STAMINA PRODUCTS

MADE IN CHINA

Product May Vary Slightly

From Pictured.

CAUTION: 1. Weight on this product should not exceed 300 lbs.

2. Class H equipment: This equipment is for home
use only. It is not for commercial use.

! WARNING !

Exercise can present a he alth
risk. Consult a physician
before beginning any exercise
program with this equipment.
If you feel faint or dizzy,
immediately discontinue use
of this equipment. Serious
bodily injury can occur if this
equipment is not assembled
and used correctly. Serious
bodily injury can also occur if
all instructions are not
followed. Keep others and
pets away from equipment
when in use. Always make
sure all bolts and nuts are
tightened prior to each use.
Follow all safety instructions in
this manual.

When calling for parts or
service, please specify the
following number.

2005, 12

2040 N. Alliance, Springfield, MO 65803

Customer Service Number

1 [phone]

www.staminaproducts.com

This Product is Produced Exclusively by

2005 Stamina Products, Inc.

Owner's Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Read all warnings posted on the Gravity Inversion Table.
The Gravity Inversion Table should only be used after a thorough review of the Owner's Manual.
We recommend that two people be available for assembly of this product.
Do not use the Gravity Inversion Table alone. Always have a helper availa ble in case assistance is needed
in recovering from the decline position.
Verify that adequate head clearance is available between the user's head and the floor before using this
inversion table. This is especially important for tall users.
Make sure that the Pivot Arms are assembled using the same hole on both Pivot Arms. Pay close attention to
Steps 3 and 4 on page 7.
Make sure that the Pivot Arms are always se cured to the pegs on the Main Fra me with the Bolts a nd W ashers.
Adjust the Nylon Straps to an angle of 15 to 20 degrees a nd use this setting until you have verified your height
setting and become familiar with the Gravity Inversion Table.
Use the lowest holes in the Pivot Arms until you become familiar with the Gravity Inversion Table.
You must understand how to recover from the fully inverted position before using the fully inverted position.
Read the RECOVER Y FROM LOCKED POSITION se ction at the bottom of page 12 BEFORE using the fully
inverted position.
Do not allow children to use or play on the Gravity Inversion Table.
Keep small children and pets away from the Gravity Inversion Table at all times.
The Gravity Inversion Table should not be used by persons weighing more than 300 lbs.
The Gravity Inversion Table should not be used by persons over 6 feet 6 inches tall.
It is recommended that you place this exercise equipment on an equipment mat.
Use the Gravity Inversion T able only on a level surface.
W ear a ppropriate clothing when exercising; do not wear loose clothing that could become caught in the Gravity

Inversion T a ble.

Be sure that there is enough room for the bed to rotate completely.
Use the Gravity Inversion Table only as described in the manual.
The safety level of the Gravity Inversion T a ble ca n be maintained only if it is examined regularly for damage
and wear.
This equipment is for home use only. It is not for commercial use.

Maintenance Instructions 13
Product Parts Drawing 14
Parts List 15
Warranty 16
Notes 17
Fax/Mail Ordering Form 18

Safety Instructions 2
Before Y ou Begin 4
Hardware Identification Chart 5
Assembly Instructions 6
Operational Instructions 10
Storage 13

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Extreme obesity
Glaucoma, retinal detachment or conjunctivitis
Pregnancy
Spinal injury, Cerebral Sclerosis, or acutely swollen joints
Middle ear infection
High blood pressure, Hypertension, Recent stroke or Transient ischemic attack
Heart or circulatory disorders for which you are being treated
Hiatus hernia or Ventral hernia
Bone weaknesses including Osteoporosis, Unhealed fractures, Medullary pins, or
Surgically implanted orthopedic supports.
Use of anti-coagulants including Aspirin in high doses.

WARNING: Before using this equipment you should consult with your personal physician to see if inversion

equipment is appropriate for you. Do not use this equipment without your physici an's approval. Do not use
this equipment if you have any of the following conditions or ailments:

To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following safety instructions before
using the

Gravity Inversion T able.

THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE

Gravity Inversion Table

To help you get started, we have pre-assembled most of your

Gravity Inversion Table at the factory with the exception

of those few parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.

Simply follow the few assembly instructions set forth in this manual.

Within a few minutes you will be getting your body into shape and on your

way to achieving a happier and healthier lifestyle.

Should you have any que stions,

please call our Customer Service Department toll-free number,

1 [phone]

Monday - Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., Central Time.

CALL US FIRST

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Thank you for choosing the Gravity Inversion

Table. W e ta ke great pride in producing this quality

product and hope it will provide ma ny hours of quality
exercise to make you feel better , look better and enjoy
life to its fullest.
Yes, it's a proven fact that a regular exercise
program can improve your physical and mental
health. Too often, our busy lifestyles limit our time
and opportunity to exercise. The

Gravity Inversion

Table provides a convenient and simple method to

begin your a ssault on getting your body in sha pe and
achieving a happier and healthier lifestyle.
Before reading further, please review the drawing
below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are
labeled.
For your benefit, read this ma nual carefully bef ore
using the

Gravity Inversion T able.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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Pivot Arm

Bumper

Footrest

Heel Holder

Height

Adjustment Beam

Front Frame

Main Fra me

Buckle Strap

Hand Grip

Rear Frame

Although Stamina tries to manufa cture its products
with the finest materials and uses the highest
standards of ma nufacturing, occasionally a part that
does not fit, is the incorrect size, or is otherwise
inappropriate is found. Even with the highest
inspection and quality controls in place these things
will happen occasionally. Please do not return the
product. For your convenience, Stamina has a
Customer Service Department with a toll-free
number. If a part is missing, does not fit, is the
incorrect size, or is otherwise inappropriate, please
call 1 [phone] (in the U.S.) between 8:00 A.M.
and 5:00 P.M. Central T ime, Monday through Friday .
Our operators will be able to assist you with your
problem and the parts will be mailed directly to your
house.

Adjustment Knob

Endcap

Stand

THE FOLLOWING TOOLS ARE INCLUDED FOR ASSEMBLY : W rench

Combination Wrench

Protective Cover

Nylon Bed

Protective Cover

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Part No. and Description Qty

HARDWARE IDENTIFICATION CHAT

Place washers, the end of bolts or screws on the circles to check for the
correct size. Use the small scale to check the sizes of bolts and screws.

This chart is provided to help identify the hardware used in the assembly process.

After unpacking the unit, open the hardware bag and make sure that you have the following items:

length

length

mm.

in.

INCHES

MILLIMETERS

11/2021/2 31/2 41/2 51/2 61/2

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150

6 8 10 12

3/16" 5/16" 1/2"3/8"1/4"

NOTICE: The length of all kinds of screws and bolts are not included

themselves head, except the flat head screws and bolts.

42 Nylock Nut (M6 x 1) 2

38 Bolt, Round Head (M6 x 1 x 10mm) 2

40 Bolt, Hex Head (M6 x 1 x 47mm) 2

44 Larger Washer (M6) 2
45 Washer (M6) 4

1. Some of the hardware items listed may be attached to other parts.

2. Bolt length is measured from the bottom of the bolt head to the end of the bolt.

NOTE:

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Place all parts from the box in a cleared area and position them on the floor in front of you. Remove all
packing materi als from your area a nd pla ce them ba ck into the box. Do not dispose of the pa cking materials
until assembly is completed. Read each step carefully before beginning. If you are missing a part please
call our toll-free number for assistance 1 [phone] or e-mail us at:

[e-mail]

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STEP 1

Unf old the BASE ASSEMBL Y to an upright position by moving the FRONT FRAME(1) away from REAR

FRAME(2). Then push down on the middle of the two FOLDING LINKAGES(3) until they are fully

locked down.

STEP 2

Slide one PROTECTIVE COVER(23) onto each side of the BASE ASSEMBLY, and pull the covers
down until the bottom of the covers are slightly lower than the

FOLDING LINKAGES(3). Secure the

PROTECTIVE COVERS(23) to the FOLDING LINKAGES(3) with the SECURING STRAPS on the

bottom of the covers.

NOTE:

When the PROTECTIVE COVERS(23) are asse mbled correctly , the FOLDING LINKAGES(3)
should not be visible. Refer to the illustration.