Owner's Manual: ! Warning !
Owner's Manual: ! Warning !
Owner's Manual: ! Warning !
! WARNING !
Exercise can present a health
risk. Con sult a physici an
before beginning any exercise
program with this equi pment.
If you feel faint or dizzy ,
immediately discontinue use
of this equi pment. Serious
bodily injury can occur if this
equipment is not a ssembled
and used corre ctly. Serious
bodily injury can also occur if
all in structions are not
followed. Kee p others a nd
pets away from equi pment
when in use. Always ma ke
sure all bolts a nd nuts are
tightened prior to e ach use.
Follow all safety instructions in
this manual.
MODEL NUMBER
55-1532A
CAUTION: 1. Weight on this product should not exceed 250 lbs. STAMINA PRODUCTS
2. Class H equipment: This equipment is for home MADE IN CHINA
use only. It is not for commercial use.
Product May Vary Slightly
From Pictured.
This Product is Produced Exclusively by
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the ris k of serious in jury, read the f ollowing safety in structions before
using the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table.
1. Read all warnings posted on the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table.
2. The Gravity Inversion Therapy Table should only be used after a thorough review of the Owner's Manual.
3. We recommend that two people be available for assembly of this product.
4. Do not use the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table alone. Always have a helper available in case assistance is
needed in recovering from the inverted position.
5. Verify that a dequate hea d cle arance is availa ble between the user's he ad and the floor bef ore using this
inversion table. This is especially important for tall users.
6. Make sure that the Pivot Arms are assembled to the Main Frame using the same position hole in each Pivot
Arm. Pay close attention to Steps 3 and 4 on page 7.
7. Make sure that the PivotArms are always secured to the pegs on the Main Frame with the Bolts and Washers.
8. Adjust the Nylon Straps to limit the Main Frame rotation to an angle of 15 to 20 degrees from the top position
and use this setting until you have verified your height setting and become familiar with the Gravity Inversion
Therapy Table.
9. Use the lowest holes in the Pivot Arms until you become familiar with the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table.
10. You must understand how to recover from the fully inverted position before going the fully inverted. Read the
RECOVERY FROM LOCKED POSITION section at the bottom of page 12 BEFORE going the fully inverted.
11. Do not allow children to use or play on the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table.
12. Keep small children and pets away from the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table at all times.
13. The Gravity Inversion Therapy Table should not be used by persons weighing more than 250 lbs.
14. The Gravity Inversion Therapy Table should not be used by persons over 6 feet 6 inches tall.
15. It is recommended that you place this exercise equipment on an equipment mat.
16. Use the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table only on a level surface.
17. Wear appropriate clothing when exercising; do not wear loose clothing that could become caught in the Gravity
Inversion Therapy Table.
18. Be sure that there is enough room for the bed to rotate completely.
19. Use the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table only as described in the manual.
20. The safety level of the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table can be maintained only if it is examined regularly for
damage and wear.
21. This equipment is for home use only. It is not for commercial use.
WARNING: Bef ore using this equi pment you should con sult with your person al physician to see if inversion
therapy is appropriate for you. Do not use this equipment without your physician's approval. Do not use this
equipment if you have any of the following conditions or ailments:
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 we aknesses including Osteoporosis, U nhealed fra ctures, Medullary pin s, or
Surgically implanted orthopedic supports.
Use of anti-coagulants including Aspirin in high doses.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Thank you f or choosing the Gravity Inversion Although Stamina manufactures its products with
Therapy Table. We take great pride in producing the finest materials and uses the highest standards
this quality product a nd hope it will provide ma ny of manufacturing, occasionally a part that doe s not
hours of quality exercise to make you feel better, look fit, is the incorrect size, or is otherwise inappropriate
better and enjoy life to its fullest. is found. Even with the highest inspection and quality
Yes, it's a proven fa ct that a regular exercise controls in pla ce, these things will ha ppen
program ca n i mprove your physical a nd mental occasionally. Ple ase do not return the product.
health. Too often, our busy life styles limit our ti me Contact us FIRST!
and opportunity to exercise. The Gravity Inversion If a part is missing or defective, please call us toll
Therapy Table provide s a convenient a nd si mple free at 1-800-375-7520 (in the U.S.). Our Customer
method to begin your assault on getting your body in Service Staff is available to assist you from 7:30A.M.
shape and achieving a happier and healthier lifestyle. to 5:00 P.M. (Central Time) Monday throughThursday
Before reading further, please review the drawing and 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (Central Time) on Friday.
below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are If you would like to conta ct us on-line, go to our
labeled. website at www.staminaproducts.com and access the
For your benefit, read this manual carefully before Customer Service section or e-mail us at
using the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table. [email protected].
Be sure to have the n ame and model number of
the product available when you contact us.
Pivot Arm
Nylon Bed
Hand Grip
Protective Cover
Protective Cover
Main Frame
Height
Adjustment Beam Rear Frame
Foam Pad
Combination Wrench
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HARDWARE IDENTIFICATION CHART
This chart is provided to help identify the hardware used in the assembly process. Place the washers, the
end of the bolts, or screws on the circles to check for the correct diameter. Use the small scale to check the
length of the bolts and screws.
3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 1/2"
INCHES
mm.
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150
MILLIMETERS length
6 8 10 12
NOTICE: The length of all bolts and screws except those with flat heads is
measured from below the he ad to the end of the bolt or screw . length
Flat he ad bolts a nd screws are me asured from the top of the
head to the end of the bolt or screw.
After unpacking the unit, open the hardware bag a nd make sure that you have all the f ollowing items.
Some hardware may be already attached to the part.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Place all parts from the box in a cle ared area and position them on the floor in front of you. Re move all
packing materials from your area and place them back into the box. Do not dispose of the packing materials
until assembly is completed. Read each step carefully before beginning. If you are missing a part ple ase
call our toll-free number for assistance 1 (800) 375-7520 or e-mail us at:
[email protected]
STEP 1
Unfold the BASE ASSEMBLY to a n upright position by moving the FRONT FRAME(1) away from the
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 thePROTECTIVE
COVERS(23) to the FOLDING LINKAGES(3) with the SECURING STRAPS on the bottom of the covers.
NOTE: When the PROTECTIVE COVERS(23) are assembled correctly, the FOLDING LINKAGES(3) should
not be visible. Refer to the illustration.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
SLOTS
STEP 3
Slide the bottom of the two PIVOT ARMS(5) into the brackets located at each side of the MAIN FRAME(4).
Align the desired hole on the arm with the peg on the bra cket, and insert the peg into the hole to lock the
PIVOT ARMS(5) in position. Then secure the PIVOT ARMS(5) on the pegs with ROUND HEAD BOLTS
(M6x1x10mm)(38) and LARGE WASHERS(M6)(44).
CAUTION: 1. Use the lowe st holes in the PIVOT ARMS(5) until you be come familiar with the Gravity
Inversion Therapy Table.
2. Both PIVOT ARMS(5) must be a djusted to the sa me hole. Trying to a djust the PIVOT
ARMS(5) to different positions could cause damage to the machine, and injury to the user.
STEP 4
Attach the MAIN FRAME(4) with the adjusted PIVOT ARMS(5) onto the REAR FRAME(2) by sliding the
slots in the ends of the two PIVOT ARMS(5) into the slots on the REAR FRAME(2).
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 5
Attach the FOOTREST(8) onto the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) with the ADJUSTMENT KNOB(9).
NOTE: The four adjustment holes in the FOOTREST(8) allow the FOOTREST(8) to be atta ched in f our
different positions. Start with one of the center position s and adjust if ne cessary. Use the higher
position holes if users are taller than average. Use the lower position holes if users are shorter than
average.
STEP 6
Insert the PAD TUBE(10) through the hole on the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) and secure with HEX
BOLT(M6x1x47mm)(40), NYLOCK NUT(M6x1)(42), and WASHERS(M6)(45). Place a HEEL HOLDER
BRACKET(11) onto a HEEL HOLDER(12), then slide them onto PAD TUBE(10) together. Slide another
set of HEEL HOLDER BRACKET(11) and HEEL HOLDER(12) onto the other end of the PAD TUBE(10).
STEP 7
Attach the ADJUSTABLE INSTEP FRAME(7) to the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) by pulling theSMALL
SPRING PIN(15) a nd sliding the ADJUSTABLE INSTEP FRAME(7) completely into the HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6). Place a WASHER(M6)(45) onto the HEX BOLT(M6x1x47mm)(40), then insert
the bolt the halfway through the square tube on theHEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6), slide the bolt through
the ring at the bottom of the SPRING(13), slide the bolt through the square tube and secure with NYLOCK
NUT(M6x1)(42) and WASHER(M6)(45). Press the SQUARE PLUG(35) into the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
BEAM(6). Slide the FOAM PADS(31) onto both sides of the ADJUSTABLE INSTEP FRAME(7).
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
A.
BUCKLE
B.
1. C.
2.
STEP 8
Install the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) into MAIN FRAME(4) by pulling theLARGE SPRING PIN(18)
on the MAIN FRAME(4) and inserting the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) as shown. For added safety,
thread the LOCKING KNOB(19) into back side of the MAIN FRAME(4).
WARNING: Do not use the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table until you have verif ied your height setting.
Failure to use the proper height setting can result in difficulty recovering from the decline position.
See HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT instructions on page 10.
STEP 9
Attach the NYLON STRAP(27) onto the BUCKLE on the end of the BUCKLE STRAP(28) by inserting the
end of the strap up through the bottom of the buckle, as shown in the illustration 1.
STEP 10
Hook the end of the NYLON STRAP(27) onto the loop on the back of the MAIN FRAME(4). Hook the end
of the BUCKLE STRAP(28) onto the loop on the FRONT FRAME(1).
NOTE: The NYLON STRAPS are used to control the de cline angle of the Gravity Inversion Thera py
Table. For a steeper decline angle, lengthen the straps. For a smaller decline angle, shorten the
straps. M ake sure the se NYLON STRAPS are tight in the buckle a nd check the de cline angle
before using the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table.
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
1. Use the lowe st hole s in the PIVOT ARMS(5) until you be come familiar with the Gravity Inversion
Therapy Table.
2. Do not use theGravity Inversion Therapy Table alone. Always have a helper available in case assistance
is needed in recovering from the decline position.
3. Make sure that the HEEL HOLDERS(12) and FOAM PADS(31) are holding your feet securely.
4. Make sure that the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) is properly set for your height.
5. Make sure that the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) is held se curely by both the LARGE SPRING
PIN(18) and the LOCKING KNOB(19).
6. Make sure that there is enough room for the bed to rotate completely.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
The Gravity Inversion Therapy Table is a very sensitive balance device. It responds to very slight changes
in weight distribution. It is very important to make sure that the height adjustment is set properly. Use the
following procedure to set the height adjustment and balance the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table.
NOTE: 1. The Gravity Inversion Therapy Table should return to the upright position when your hands are
below your waist. If it does not, use a taller setting.
2. Verify that adequate head clearance is available between the user's hea d and the floor bef ore
using this inversion table. This is especially important for tall users.
THE HANDLEBARS
For added convenience, a nd safety, a set of HANDLEBARS has been a dded to the Gravity Inversion
Therapy Table. These HANDLEBARS are located at the top of theREAR FRAME(2). The HANDLEBARS
are to help you return to the upright position from ny
a degree of inversion. If you wish to return to the upright
position, and the bed is moving too slowly, or not moving at all, simply grab the HANDLEBARS and pull on
them until you return to the upright position.
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. 3.
2. 4.
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OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
A. B. C.
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STORAGE
To fold the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table loosen the LOCKING KNOB(19) and pull out the LARGE
SPRING PIN(18). Now, slide the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) all the way up into theMAIN FRAME(4)
until the ADJUSTABLE INSTEP FRAME(7) is just below theMAIN FRAME(4), release the LARGE SPRING
PIN(18) and slide the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BEAM(6) slightly up or down until the spring pin lock s the
beam in place. Remove the MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY from the BASE by lifting up on theMAIN FRAME(4)
until the PIVOT ARMS(5) come out of the slots located at the top of the REAR FRAME(2), (Make sure the
NYLON STRAP is not attached to the MAIN FRAME(4) before attempting to remove it.) Push up on the
center of the FOLDING LINKAGES(3) and push the FRONT FRAME(1) and REAR FRAME(2) together
until they meet.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
The safety level of the Gravity Inversion Therapy Table can be maintained only if it is examined regularly
for damage and wear.
1. Check the warning la bel, nylon stra p, strap buckle, pivot arms, nylon bed, Foa m Pads, heel holders,
small spring pin and large spring pin for damage and wear.
2. Replace damaged and worn components immediately and/or keep the equipment out of use until repairs
are completed.
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PRODUCT PARTS DRAWING
BACK
FRONT
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PARTS LIST
WARRANTY
Stamina Products, Inc. warra nts that this product will be free from defe cts in materials and workmanship
under normal use, service a nd proper operation f or a period of 90 days on the parts a nd 3 ye ars on the
frame from the date of the original purchase from an authorized retailer. THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT
APPLY TO ANY PRODUCT WHICH HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO COMMERCIAL USE, ABUSE, MISUSE,
ALTERATION OF ANY TYPE OR CAUSE OR T O ANY DEFECT OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY REPAIR,
REPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION OR USEWITH PARTS OTHER THAN PARTS PROVIDED BY STAMINA
PRODUCTS, INC. Commerci al use include s use of the product in athletic clubs, he alth clubs, spa s,
gymnasiums, exercise facilities, and other public or semipublic facilities whether or not the product's use is
in furtherance of a profit making enterprise, and all other use which is not for personal, family, or household
purposes.
To implement this limited warranty, send a written notice stating your name, date, and place of purchase and
a brief description of the defect along with your receipt to Stamina Products, Inc. P.O. Box 1071, Springfield
Missouri, USA, 65801-1071 or call us at 1 (800) 375-7520. If the defe ct is covered under this li mited
warranty, you will be requested to return the product or part to usor f free repair or replacement at our option.
NO ACTION FOR BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MAY BE COMMENCED MORE THAN ONE
(1) YEAR AFTER THE DATE THE ALLEGED BREACH WAS OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED.
NO ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY BE COMMENCED MORE THAN ONE
(1) YEAR AFTER DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCT T O THE PURCHASER. This limited warranty is not
transferable. IF ANY PART OF THE PRODUCT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, THE REMEDY OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT IS THE
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO YOU. In the event that the purchaser makes any claim under this
limited warranty or any implied warranty, the Warrantor reserves the right to require the product to be returned
for inspection, at the purchaser's expense, to the Warrantor's premises in Springfield, Missouri. Return of
the enclosed warra nty registration card is not required f or warranty coverage, but is merely a way of
establishing the date and place of purchase.
Stamina Products, Inc. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OFANY PRODUCT, LOSS OF
TIME, INCONVENIENCE, COMMERCIAL LOSS OR ANY OTHER INDIRECT , CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES DUE TO BREACH OF THEABOVE WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY.
This limited warranty is the only written or express warranty given by Stamina Products, Inc. This warranty
gives you spe cific legal rights, a nd you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state.
ANY OTHER RIGHT WHICH YOU MAY HAVE, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTY OR
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS LIMITED INDURATION TO THE
DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
The laws in some jurisdiction s restrict the rights of ma nufacturers and distributors of con sumer goods to
disclaim or limit implied warranties and consequential and incidental damages with respect thereto. If any
such law is found to be applicable, the foregoing disclaimers and limitations of and on implied warranties and
consequential and incidental damages with respect thereto shall be disregarded and shall be deemed not to
have been made to the extent necessary to comply with such legal restriction.
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FAX/MAIL ORDERING FORM
Please do not return the product. For your convenience, Stamina has a Customer Service Department with
a toll-free number . Should a part be missing or a defe ctive part f ound, ple ase call 1 (800) 375-7520
(in the U.S.) from 7:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Central Time, Monday - Thursday and 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. on
Friday or f ill out the fax sheet ordering f orm below a nd fax it to (417) 889-8064. Our Customer Service
Department will be able to assist you with your problem and the part will be mailed directly to your house.
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