
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction
Pg. 1
Safety Precautions
Pg. 1
Assembly
Pg. 2 - Pg. 11
Cable Adjustment
Pg. 9
Parts List
Pg. 13
Exploded View Diagram
Fold-out Pg. 14
Cable Mapping Diagram
Fold-out Pg. 15
Warranty
Back Page
SP-404
Lat/Mid-Row
A m e r i c a ’ s P r e m i e r E x e r c i s e E q u i p m e n t
Revision Date 05-29-02
61 1/2"
48"
L 61 1/2” W 48” H 82 3/4”
© 2003 TuffStuff Fitness Equipment, Inc.
SP-404 Rev0

Introduction
About the Lat/Mid-Row SP-404
Congratulations on your new purchase of the Lat/Mid-Row.
We hope you are completely satisfied with this product and
wish you many years of enjoyment.
Tuff Stuff Equipment
This Tuffstuff product has been built to precise quality
standards and has been carefully packaged to ensure that
damage will not occur during shipment. The limited lifetime
warranty and signature indicating final inspection has been
conducted by our line foreman, is an expression of our
confidence in the completeness, the materials, and
workmanship of this product.
Warranty
SEE A COPY OF WARRANTY ON BACK PAGE
Registration Card
To avoid unnecessary delays in warranty service and to
insure that a permanent record of your purchase is on file
with our factory, be sure to complete the warranty
registration card and send it to Task Industries today.
Specifications
1. Maximum Wt. Capacity - 200 Lbs.
2. Total Machine Weight - 555 Lbs.
3. Footprint (LWH) - See Front Page
Prior to the Assembly of the Lat/Mid -Row
1. We advise you to consult your local Tuff Stuff retailer if
you should have a question or problem regarding the
proper assembly of this unit.
2. Neatly organize and identify all parts according to the
Parts List and the Exploded View Diagram .
Tool Requirements
1. One 3/4” combination wrench
2. One 9/16” combination wrench
3. One 1/2” combination wrench
4. One 7/16” combination wrench
5. One ratchet
6. One 9/16” socket
7. One 3/4” socket
8. One 7/16” socket
9. Rubber mallet
10. Windex or household glass cleaner
11. One can silicone spray / teflon spray lubricant
12. Measuring tape
13. Utility knife
Hardware Measurement Diagram
Note: Due to continuing product improvements, specifications and designs are subject to change
without notice.
S afety First
Regardless of how enthusiastic you may be about getting on
your equipment and exercising, take the time to ensure that
your safety is not jeopardized. A moment’s lack of attention
can result in an accident, as can failure to observe certain
safety precautions.
1. Read, study and understand the Owner’s Manual and all
the warning labels on this product. Furthermore, it is
recommended to familiarize yourself and others with the
proper operation and workout recommendations for this
Tuff Stuff product prior to use. Some of this information
can be obtained in this Owner’s Manual, as-well-as from
your local Tuff Stuff retailer.
2. It is imperative that you retain this Owner’s Manual and be
sure all warning labels are legible and intact.
Replacement of Owner’s Manuals and labels are available
from your local Tuff Stuff retailer.
3. Consult with your physician before beginning any exercise
program.
Safety Precautions
WASHER DIAMETER
SCREW WIDTH
4. Use proper discretion when children are present.
5. Frayed or worn cables can be dangerous and may cause
injury. Periodically check these cables for any indication
of wear.
6. Keep hands, limbs, loose clothing and long hair well out of
the way of moving parts.
7. Do not attempt to lift more weight than you can control
safely.
8. Inspect the Unit for any sign of wear on parts, hardware
becoming loose or cracks on welds. If a problem is found,
do not use or allow the machine to be used until the
defective part is repaired or replaced.
NUT DIAMETER
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Owner’s Manual: Assembly Instructions
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FIG. 1 Using a rubber mallet, insert three Plastic End Caps 2 X 3
(#60) onto the tube-ends of the Base Frame (#26). Next, on a flat
surface, attach the Base Frame (#26) to the assembled Weight
Stack Frame (#1) using two Hex Head Cap Screws 1/2-13 X 3 1/2
(#20), four Flat Washers SAE 1/2” (#25), and two Nylon Insert Lock
Nuts 1/2-13 (#18).
Note: Use the overhead view on the cover page for designing
your layout before assembling.
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FIG. 2 Remove the Guide Rod Retainer (#4), and the Top Plate
Selector Bar (#6) to allow the assembly of the weight plates.
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FIG. 3 Carefully begin sliding the Weight Plates (#5) onto the
Guide Rods (#3), in position as shown above, allowing the first one
to rest on top of the Rubber Donuts (#12).
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FIG. 4 Slide the Top Plate Selector Bar (#6) onto the Guide
Rods (#3) allowing it to rest on top of the completed Weight Stack.
Note: Be sure the label on the Top Plate Selector Bar (#6) is
facing out, as shown above, before sliding the Top Plate Se-
lector Bar (#6) onto the Guide Rods (#3).
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FIG. 5 Maneuver the two Guide Rods (#3) into the holes on the
bottom side of the Guide Rod Retainer (#4).
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FIG. 6 Caution: it is strongly recommended to use another
Attach the Front Upright (#27) to the Base Frame (#26) , in the position as shown above, using two Hex Head Cap Screws 3/8-16 X 4 1/4
(#68), four Flat Washers SAE 3/8” (#15), and two Nylon Insert Lock
Nuts 3/8-16 (#70).
person in assisting with this assembly.
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FIG. 7 Attach the Front Upright (#27) to the Guide Rod Retainer
(#4) and the Weight Stack Frame (#1) using two Hex Head Cap
Screws 1/2-13 X 3 1/2 (#20), four Flat Washers SAE 1/2” (#25), and
two Nylon Insert Lock Nuts 1/2-13 (#18).
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FIG. 8 Adhere the Decal Weight Numbers (#91) to the Weight Plates
(#5) in the corresponding order. Begin with the 20 at the top, 30 next,
and so on.
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FIG. 9 Locate the Selector Pin w/Coil (#90) and slide the ring
over the Selector Bar (#6) as shown above.
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FIG. 10 Attach the Seat Frame (#30) to the Front Upright (#27)
using two Hex Head Cap Screws 3/8-16 X 4 1/4 (#68), four Flat
Washers SAE 3/8” (#15), and two Nylon Insert Lock Nuts 3/8-16
(#70). Next, attach the Seat Frame (#30) to the Base Frame (#26)
using two Hex Head Cap Screws 3/8-16 X 4 1/4 (#68), four Flat
Washers SAE 3/8” (#15), and two Nylon Insert Lock Nuts 3/8-16
(#70).
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FIG. 11 Attach the Top Pulley Assembly (#28) to the Front Up-
right (#27) using four Hex Head Cap Screws 1/2-13 X 1 (#69), four
Split Lock Washers B/O 1/2” (#71), and four Flat Washers SAE
1/2” (#25).
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FIG. 12
Using a rubber mallet, insert the Pivot Axle (#37) through the receptacles
of the Press Bar (#29) and the Top Pulley Assembly (#28) until it becomes flush with both sides of the Press Bar (#29).
Caution: It is strongly recommended to use another
person in assisting with this assembly.
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