Assembly & User Manual
12' / 14' Family Trampoline
GE030 / 31
Contents
Section Page
General Information . . . . . . 4
Before you start . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Exercise Information . . . . . . 9
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
General Information
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Family Trampoline
Quality
This V-fit product has been designed and
manufactured to comply with the latest (BS EN 13219)
British and European Safety Standards.
Questions
Should you encounter any difficulty with the assembly,
operation or use of your V-fit exercise product or if you
think that you may have parts missing, please DO NOT
return it to your retailer but contact us first for help and
advice, asking for CUSTOMER SUPPORT, by any of the
following means.
Tel:- 0871 222 0881 or
Fax:- 01535 637722 or
Email:- beny@benysports.co.uk
CUSTOMER SUPPORT is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm
from Monday to Friday
Beny Sports Co. UK Ltd.
Queries
If you do have any queries, please ensure that you have
the following information ready for our Customer Support
Staff:
YOUR NAME
YOUR ADDRESS
YOUR PHONE NUMBER
PRODUCT MAKE OR BRAND
PRODUCT MODEL
PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
NAME OF RETAILER
PART NUMBERS REQUIRED
Guarantee
Beny Sports Co. UK Ltd. guarantee's its V-fit product
range for DOMESTIC USE only for a period of 2 years
from certified date of purchase. During this period we
have the right to: -
a). provide parts for the purchaser to effect repair.
b). repair the product returned (at the purchaser's
cost) to our warehouse.
c). replace the product if it is deemed economical to
do so.
This guarantee applies to the original purchaser only
and is not transferable.
This guarantee does not cover wear and tear on
upholstery or consumables.
This guarantee does not cover abuse or defects
caused by storage or use outside those intended.
If you need to advise us of a defect with your
product, we may ask for proof of purchase. To enable
us to service your requirement for replacement parts,
you must return the enclosed Guarantee Registration
Card within 14 days of purchase. Failure to do so
may result in any claim for replacement parts or
repairs being refused.
This does not affect your statutory rights as a
consumer.
Customer Support
Tel:- 0871 222 0881 or
Fax:- 01535 637722 or
Email:- beny@benysports.co.uk
CUSTOMER SUPPORT is open from 9.00am to
5.00pm from Monday to Friday
Beny Sports Co. UK Ltd.
Unit 8, Riparian Way,
The Crossings, Cross Hills,
West Yorkshire.
BD20 7BW
Unit 8, Riparian Way,
The Crossings, Cross Hills,
West Yorkshire.
BD20 7BW
Before you Start
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Tools
Prepare the Work Area
It is important that you assemble your product in a clean, clear,
uncluttered area. This will enable you to move around the product
while you are fitting components and will reduce the possibility of
injury during assembly.
Work with a Friend
You may find it quicker, safer and easier to assemble this product with
the help of a friend as some of the components may be large, heavy
or awkward to handle alone.
Open the Car
ton.
Carefully open the carton that contains your product, taking note of
the warnings printed on the carton to ensure that the risk of injury is
reduced. Be aware of sharp staples that may be used to fasten the
flaps as these may cause injury. Be sure to open the carton the right
way up, as this will be the easiest and safest way to remove all the
components.
Unpack the Components
Carefully unpack each component, checking against the parts list that
you have all the necessary parts to complete the assembly of your
product.
Please note that some of the parts may be pre-fitted to major
components, so please check carefully before contacting our
CUSTOMER SUPPORT team.
In any event, please do not return the product to your retailer before
contacting us first.
If reguired, all of our products are supplied with basic tools, which will
enable you to successfully assemble your product. However, you may
find it beneficial to have a soft-headed hammer and perhaps an
adjustable spanner handy as this may help.
Safety-General
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Family Trampoline
Please read this manual carefully before commencing assembly of
your trampoline or starting to use it.
* For your own safety, always ensure that there is at least 1 Metre
of free space in all directions around your product while using
your trampoline.
* Regularly check to see that all nuts, bolts and fittings are
securely tightened. Periodically checking all moving parts for
obvious signs of wear or damage.
* Clean only with a damp cloth, do not use solvent cleaners. If you
are in any doubt, do not use your V-fit product, but contact
CUSTOMER SUPPORT by any of the means listed on the
opposite page.
* Before use, always ensure that your V-fit product is positioned
on a solid, flat surface.
* Always wear appropriate clothing and footwear when exercising.
Do not wear loose clothing that could become caught or trapped
during exercise.
Storage and Use
Your V-fit product is intended for use in clean dry conditions. You
should avoid storage in excessively cold or damp places if possible
as this may lead to corrosion and other related problems that are
outside our control.
Weight Limit
Your V-fit product is suitable for users weighing:
220LBS / 15.7 Stones / 100KG or less.
Conformity
This V-fit product conforms to:
(BS EN 13219) - Class (H) - HOME USE - Class (C).
It is NOT suitable for therapeutic purposes.
Liability
Beny Sports Co. UK Ltd. Its agents or employees can not be held
responsible for any damage or injury occurred or sustained by the
users or owners of this trampoline. Use and storage of this
trampoline is entirely the responsibility of the users and owners.
Family Trampoline
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INTRODUCTION
Before you begin use of this trampoline, be sure to carefully read all the information provided to
you in this manual. Just like any other type of physical recreational activity, participants can be injured.
To reduce the risk of injury, be sure to follow appropriate safety rules and tips.
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Misuse and abuse of this trampoline is dangerous and can cause serious injury!
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Trampolines, being rebounding devices, propel the performer to unaccustomed heights and into a
variety of body movements.
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Always inspect the trampoline before each use for worn-out mat, loose or missing parts.
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Proper assembly, care and maintenance of product, safety tips, warnings, and proper techniques
in jumping and bouncing are all included in this manual. All users and supervisors must read and
familiarize themselves with these instructions. Anybody who chooses to use this trampoline must
be aware of their own limitations in regards to performing various jumps and bounces with this
trampoline.
w a r n i n g
NO MORE THAN ONE
PERSON AT A TIME ON
THE TRAMPOLINE!
MULTIPLE JUMPERS
INCRASE THE RISK OF
INJURY SUCH BROKEN
HEAD, NECK, LEG, OR
BACK
PARALYSIS OR DEATH CAN
RESULT IF YOU LAND ON
YOUR HEAD OR NECK!
DO NOT PERFORM
SOMERSUALTS (FLIPS) AS
THIS WILL INCREASE YOUR
CHANCES OF LANDING ON
YOUR HEAD OR NECK!
ALWAYS CONSULT A DOCTOR BEFORE PERFORMING ANY KIND OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
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Adequate overhead clearance is essential. A minimum of 24 ft from ground level is recommended.
Provide clearance for wires, tree limbs, and other possible hazards.
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Lateral clearance is essential. Place the trampoline away from walls, structures, fences, and other
play areas. Maintain a clear space on all sides of the trampoline.
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Place the trampoline on a level surface before use, illumination may be required for shady areas.
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Secure the trampoline against unauthorized and unsupervised use.
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Remove any obstructions from beneath the trampoline.
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The owner and supervisors of the trampoline are responsible to make all users aware of practices
specified in the use instructions.
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Do not attempt or allow somersaults. Landing on the head or neck can cause serious injury,
paralysis or death, even when landing in the middle of the bed.
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Do not allow more than one person on the trampoline. Use by more than one person at the same
time can result in serious injury.
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Use trampoline only with mature, knowledgeable supervision.
Safety-Trampoline Specific
Family Trampoline
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WARNING
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Trampolines over 20in (51 cm) tall are not recommended for use by children under 6 years of age.
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Inspect the trampoline before each use. Make sure the frame padding is correctly and securely
positioned. Replace any worn, defective, or missing parts.
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Climb on and off the trampoline, it is a dangerous practice to jump from the trampoline to the
floor or ground when dismounting, or to jump onto the trampoline when mounting. Do not use
the trampoline as a springboard to other objects.
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Stop bounce by flexing knees as feet come in contact with the trampoline bed. Learn this skill
before attempting others.
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Learn fundamental bounces and body positions thoroughly before trying more advanced skills.
A variety of trampoline activities can be carried out by performing the basic fundamentals in various
series and combinations, performing and fundamental after another, with or without feet bounces
between them.
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Avoid bouncing too high. Stay low until bounce control and repeated landing in the center of the
trampoline can be accomplished. Control is more important than height.
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Focus eyes on the trampoline. This will help control bounce.
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Avoid bouncing when tired. Keep turns short.
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Properly secure the trampoline when not in use. Protect it against unauthorized use. If a
trampoline ladder is used, the supervisor should remove it from the trampoline when leaving the
area to prevent unsupervised access by children under 6 years of age.
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Trampolines are not for children under 6 years of age.
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Supervise the activities of all children who use this trampoline.
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Keep objects away which could interfere with the performer. Maintain a clear area around the
trampoline.
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Do not use the trampoline while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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For information concerning skill training, contact a certified trampoline instructor.
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Bounce only when the surface of the bed is dry. Wind or air movement should be calm to gentle.
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Always start your jump at the broken circle printed on the trampoline mat. When you land more
than 1ft away from the edge of the broken circle, stop your jump immediately!!
Restart your jump at the broken circle.
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Read all instructions before using the trampoline, warnings and instructions for the care,
maintenance, and use of this trampoline are included to promote safe, enjoyable use of this
equipment.
Safety-Trampoline Specific (continued)
Do not use the trampoline in wet weather. The trampoline must not be used in gusty or severe winds.
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