What To Know
- To prevent the treadmill from moving or unfolding accidentally, use the transport wheels located on the front or back of the treadmill.
- Folding the treadmill allows you to store it in a compact space, making it ideal for small apartments or homes.
- When the treadmill is folded correctly, the deck should be fully folded against the base and the deck lock should be securely engaged.
If you’re looking for a convenient and space-saving solution for your home fitness routine, a Goplus treadmill is an excellent choice. However, knowing how to fold it properly is crucial to ensure its durability and safety. This comprehensive guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to fold your Goplus treadmill effortlessly.
Safety Precautions
Before starting the folding process, ensure the treadmill is unplugged from the power outlet and the safety key is removed.
Step-by-Step Folding Instructions
1. Lower the Handlebar
Locate the handlebar adjustment knob or lever and turn it counterclockwise to loosen the handlebar. Gently lower the handlebar until it reaches its lowest position.
2. Release the Deck Lock
Find the deck lock lever, usually located on the side of the treadmill. Pull the lever towards you to release the locking mechanism.
3. Fold the Deck
Grip the handrails on either side of the deck and lift it slightly. As you lift, the deck will start to fold towards the base. Continue lifting until the deck is completely folded and rests on the base.
4. Lock the Deck
Once the deck is folded, engage the deck lock lever to secure it in place. Push the lever away from you until it clicks into the locking position.
5. Adjust the Handlebar Height
After folding the deck, readjust the handlebar to your desired height. Turn the handlebar adjustment knob or lever clockwise to tighten the handlebar.
6. Secure the Treadmill
To prevent the treadmill from moving or unfolding accidentally, use the transport wheels located on the front or back of the treadmill. Lock the wheels by pushing them down until they engage.
7. Store the Treadmill
Choose a dry and well-ventilated place to store your folded Goplus treadmill. Avoid storing it in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Additional Tips
- Ensure the treadmill is clean and free of debris before folding.
- Fold the treadmill regularly to prevent the deck from becoming stuck.
- If you encounter any difficulties during the folding process, refer to the user manual or contact Goplus customer support.
Benefits of Folding Your Goplus Treadmill
- Space Saving: Folding the treadmill allows you to store it in a compact space, making it ideal for small apartments or homes.
- Convenience: The ability to fold the treadmill makes it easy to move and transport, providing flexibility for your workout space.
- Safety: Folding the treadmill when not in use prevents tripping hazards and ensures the safety of your family and pets.
- Durability: Regular folding helps maintain the integrity of the treadmill’s components, extending its lifespan.
Information You Need to Know
1. Why is it important to fold my Goplus treadmill?
Folding your Goplus treadmill is essential for space saving, convenience, safety, and durability.
2. How often should I fold my treadmill?
Regular folding is recommended to prevent the deck from becoming stuck and to ensure the treadmill’s optimal performance.
3. Can I move my treadmill while it’s folded?
Yes, you can move your treadmill while it’s folded by using the transport wheels. However, ensure the wheels are locked before moving the treadmill.
4. What should I do if the deck lock is not engaging?
If the deck lock is not engaging, check for any obstructions or debris that may be preventing it from locking securely.
5. How do I know if my treadmill is folded correctly?
When the treadmill is folded correctly, the deck should be fully folded against the base and the deck lock should be securely engaged.
