Image Home Gym 831159700 User Manual

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Model No. 831.159700  
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USER’S MANUAL  
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Important Precautions  
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before  
using the weight bench.  
1. Read all instructions in this manual before  
using the weight bench. Use the weight  
bench only as described in this manual.  
barbell, on the weight gliders and safety  
spotters.  
12. Always set both safety spotters at the same  
height.  
2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure  
that all users of the weight bench are ade-  
quately informed of all precautions.  
13. Always secure your weights (not included)  
with weight clips when they are mounted on  
the barbell.  
3. The weight bench is intended for home use  
only. Do not use the weight bench in a com-  
mercial, rental or institutional setting.  
14. Always move the bench out of the way when  
performing an exercise that does not use the  
bench.  
4. Use the weight bench only on a level surface.  
Cover the floor beneath the weight bench for  
protection.  
15. The decals shown below have been placed  
on the weight bench. If a decal is missing or  
illegible, please call our toll-free HELPLINE at  
1-800-736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7  
a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time, to order a free  
replacement decal. Apply the decal in the  
location shown.  
5. Inspect and tighten all parts each time you  
use the weight bench. Replace any worn  
parts immediately.  
6. Keep children under 12 and pets away from  
the weight bench at all times.  
7. Keep hands and feet away from moving  
parts.  
8. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protec-  
tion while exercising.  
9. Always make sure there is an equal amount  
of weight (not included) on each side of the  
barbell.  
10. If you feel pain or dizziness at any time while  
exercising, stop immediately and begin cool-  
ing down.  
11. The weight bench is designed to support a  
maximum of 560 pounds, including the user,  
a barbell and weights (not included). Do not  
place more than 310 pounds, including the  
WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially  
important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read all  
instructions before using. SEARS assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage  
sustained by or through the use of this product.  
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Before You Begin  
Thank you for selecting the versatile IMAGE® 3.8  
at 1-800-736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m.  
weight bench. The IMAGE® 3.8 is designed to help you until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays). To help  
develop every major muscle group of the body.  
Whether your goal is a shapely figure, dramatic mus-  
cle size and strength, or a healthier cardiovascular  
system, the IMAGE® 3.8 will help you achieve the spe-  
cific results you want.  
us assist you, please note the product model number  
and serial number before calling. The model number is  
831.159700. The serial number can be found on a  
decal attached to the IMAGE® 3.8 (see the front cover  
of this manual).  
For your benefit, read this manual carefully before  
using the IMAGE® 3.8 weight bench. If you have  
additional questions, please call our toll-free HELPLINE  
Before reading further, please review the drawing  
below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are  
labeled.  
Note:The terms “right side” and “left side”  
are determined relative to a person sitting  
on the bench. They do not refer to right and  
left on the drawings in this manual.  
Right Side  
Weight Guide  
Left Side  
Upright  
Barbell  
Weight Glider  
Weight  
Storage  
Tube  
Safety Spotter  
Backrest  
Seat  
Adjustment  
Bracket  
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R1299A  
Part Identification Chart—Model No. 831.159700  
M6 x 55mm Bolt (4)—4  
M6 x 38mm Bolt (60)—1  
M6 x 16mm Screw (3)—2  
M6 Washer (30)—5  
M10 Washer (6)—14  
M8 Nylon Locknut (54)—13  
M8 Washer (52)—10  
M10 Nylon Locknut (11)—24  
M8 x 70mm Bolt (41)—4  
M10 x 25mm Bolt (43)—2  
M8 x 65mm Carriage Bolt (59)—4  
M10 x 65mm Carriage Bolt (40)—8  
M8 x 60mm Bolt (39)—2  
M10 x 65mm Bolt (42)—4  
M8 x 30mm Bolt (38)—2  
M10 x 70mm Bolt (46)—8  
M8 x 25mm Bolt (53)—2  
M10 x 80mm Bolt (56)—1  
M8 x 16mm Screw (50)—2  
M10 x 115mm Bolt (55)—1  
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Assembly  
Before beginning assembly, carefully read the  
following information and instructions:  
As you assemble the weight bench, make sure all  
parts are oriented as shown in the drawings.  
In addition to the included allen wrench  
assembly requires the following tools (not  
included):  
,
Make Things Easier for Yourself!  
This manual is designed to ensure that the  
weight bench can be assembled successfully  
by anyone. By setting aside plenty of time, and  
by deciding to make the task enjoyable, assem-  
bly will go smoothly.  
• Two (2) adjustable wrenches  
• One (1) rubber mallet  
Assembly requires two people.  
• One (1) standard screwdriver  
• One (1) phillips screwdriver  
Place all parts in a cleared area and remove the  
packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing  
materials until assembly is completed.  
• Lubricant, such as grease or petroleum jelly,  
and soapy water.  
Tighten all parts as you assemble them, unless  
instructed to do otherwise.  
Assembly will be more convenient if you have the  
following tools: A socket set, a set of open-end or  
closed-end wrenches or a set of ratchet wrenches.  
For help identifying small parts, use the PART  
IDENTIFICATION CHART on page 5. Note:  
Some small parts may be pre-assembled.  
1. Before beginning, make sure that you understand  
the information in the box above. Note: Some  
parts described in the assembly steps may be  
pre-assembled.  
1
Decal  
54  
17  
20  
54  
12  
Press a 50mm Square Outer Cap (17) onto each end  
of a Base (7). Turn the Base so the large hole is in  
the position shown. Insert two M8 x 65mm Carriage  
Bolts (59) and two M10 x 65mm Carriage Bolts (40)  
up into the indicated holes in the Base. Place the  
Base flat on the floor.  
Large Hole  
41  
7
17  
2
59  
Turn the Base Crossbar (20) so the warning decal is  
positioned as shown. Attach the Base (7) to the Base  
Crossbar with two M8 x 70mm Bolts (41), a Large  
Support Plate (12), and two M8 Nylon Locknuts (54).  
Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
40  
17  
12  
41  
2. Press a 50mm Square Outer Cap (17) onto each end  
of the other Base (7). Turn the Base so the large hole  
is in the position shown. Insert two M8 x 65mm  
Carriage Bolts (59) and two M10 x 65mm Carriage  
Bolts (40) up into the indicated holes in the Base.  
Place the Base flat on the floor.  
54  
20  
Large Hole  
7
54  
17  
59  
Attach the Base (7) to the Base Crossbar (20) with  
two M8 x 70mm Bolts (41), a Large Support Plate  
(12), and two M8 Nylon Locknuts (54). Do not tighten  
the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
40  
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3. Slide a Brace (2) onto the bracket on one of the  
Uprights (1). Attach the Brace to the Upright with two  
M10 x 65mm Bolts (42), four M10 Washers (6), and  
two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Do not tighten the  
Nylon Locknuts yet.  
3
1
Slide the Upright (1) and the Brace (2) onto the M10  
x 65mm Carriage Bolts (40) and the M8 x 65mm  
Carriage Bolts (59) in the left Base (7). Attach the  
Upright with two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Attach the  
Brace with two M8 Washers (52) and two M8 Nylon  
Locknuts (54). Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts  
yet.  
11  
6
2
6
42  
Bracket  
54  
52  
11  
40  
59  
7
4. Slide the remaining Brace (2) onto the bracket on the  
other Upright (1). Attach the Brace to the Upright with  
two M10 x 65mm Bolts (42), four M10 Washers (6),  
and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Do not tighten  
the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
4
1
Slide the Upright (1) and the Brace (2) onto the M10  
x 65mm Carriage Bolts (40) and the M8 x 65mm  
Carriage Bolts (59) in the right Base (7). Attach the  
Upright with two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Attach the  
Brace with two M8 Washers (52) and two M8 Nylon  
Locknuts (54). Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts  
yet.  
42  
6
2
11  
6
Bracket  
54  
52  
59  
7
11  
40  
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5. Press a 25mm Round Inner Cap (51) into the end of  
a Weight Storage Tube (21).  
5
2
While a second person holds a Crossbar (8) in the  
position shown, insert two M10 x 70mm Bolts (46)  
through the bracket on the Weight Storage Tube (21),  
the left Brace (2), and the bracket on the Crossbar  
(8). Thread an M10 Nylon Locknut (11) onto each  
Bolt. Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
8
21  
46  
11  
46  
51  
6. Press a 25mm Round Inner Cap (51) into the end of  
the other Weight Storage Tube (21).  
6
51  
46  
21  
While a second person continues to hold the  
Crossbar (8), insert two M10 x 70mm Bolts (46)  
through the bracket on the Weight Storage Tube (21),  
the right Brace (2), and the bracket on the Crossbar  
(8). Thread an M10 Nylon Locknut (11) onto each  
Bolt. Do not tighten the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
46  
2
8
11  
7. Have a second person hold the other Crossbar (8).  
7
Attach the Crossbar (8) to the left Upright (1) with two  
M10 x 70mm Bolts (46), a Small Support Plate (16),  
and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Do not tighten  
the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
11  
46  
16  
8
11  
Attach the Crossbar (8) to the right Upright (1) with  
two M10 x 70mm Bolts (46), a Small Support Plate  
(16), and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Do not tight-  
en the Nylon Locknuts yet.  
11  
46  
11  
16  
46  
1
1
46  
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8. Press a 25mm Bushing (48) into each end of the  
Locking Bar (34).  
8
Insert the Barbell (35) through the Locking Bar (34)  
until the Barbell is centered in the Locking Bar.  
48  
34  
35  
48  
9. Identify the Left Weight Glider (32) by looking at the  
position of the round tube.  
9
Press a 38mm Bushing (29) into each end of the  
round tube on the Left Weight Glider (32).  
32  
29  
Slide the Left Weight Glider (32) onto the left end of  
the Barbell (35). Secure the Weight Glider to the  
Barbell with a hand-tightened M8 x 16mm Screw (50).  
Look at the drawing on page 4 to make sure that  
you have correctly identified the left end. The Left  
Weight Glider must be turned as shown in the  
drawing.  
35  
50  
29  
Round tube  
10. Identify the Right Weight Glider (31) by looking at the  
position of the round tube.  
10  
29  
50  
Press a 38mm Bushing (29) into each end of the  
welded tube on the Right Weight Glider (31).  
29  
Slide the Right Weight Glider (31) onto the right end  
of the Barbell (35). Secure the Weight Glider to the  
Barbell with a hand-tightened M8 x 16mm Screw (50).  
Make sure that the Weight Glider is turned as  
shown in the drawing.  
35  
Round  
tube  
31  
11. Identify the Left Safety Spotter (24) by the position of  
the handle and the Left Spotter Hook (62). Place the  
Left Safety Spotter on the left Base (7) so it is cen-  
tered over the indicated hole.  
11  
18  
1
Have a second person hold the Locking Bar (34) so  
that the Left Weight Glider (32) rests on top of the  
Left Safety Spotter (24). Insert a Weight Guide (18)  
into the Left Weight Glider, the Left Safety Spotter,  
and the hole in the Base (7). Note:Tilt the Weight  
Guide away from the Upright (1) as you insert it.  
34  
32  
Handle  
62  
24  
7
54  
52  
Attach the Weight Guide (18) to the Base (7) with an  
M8 x 60mm Bolt (39), two M8 Washers (52), and an  
M8 Nylon Locknut (54). Do not tighten the Nylon  
Locknut yet.  
Hole  
39  
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12. Place the Right Safety Spotter (23) on the right Base  
(7) and center it over the indicated hole. Note:The  
handle must point toward the center of the bench.  
12  
18  
31  
Have a second person hold the Locking Bar (34) so  
that the Right Weight Glider (31) rests on top of the  
Right Safety Spotter (23). Insert a Weight Guide (18)  
into the Right Weight Glider, the Right Safety Spotter,  
and the hole in the Base (7). Note: It may be neces-  
sary to tilt the Weight Guide away from the  
Upright (1) as you insert it.  
1
34  
Handle  
7
Hole  
54  
23  
39  
52  
Attach the Weight Guide (18) to the Base (7) with an  
M8 x 60mm Bolt (39), two M8 Washers (52), and an  
M8 Nylon Locknut (54). Do not tighten the Nylon  
Locknut yet.  
13. Note: If you are not planning to use Olympic  
weights with the weight bench, you do not need  
to perform this step. Keep the two Weight  
Adapters (33) in a safe place in case you need  
them in the future.  
13  
Fully engage the indicated hook on both sides of  
the weight bench before beginning this step.  
Insert a 50mm Bushing (47) into the end of a Weight  
Adapter (33). With a second person holding the  
Barbell (35) so that it cannot turn, use the allen  
wrench to secure the Weight Adapter to the Barbell  
with a Large Washer (44) and an M10 x 25mm Bolt  
(43). Note:The Large Washer must fit into the  
indentation in the 50mm Bushing (47) in the  
Weight Adapter.  
Hook  
35  
33  
47  
44  
43  
Pull the remaining length of the Barbell (35) in the  
direction shown. Next, tighten the M8 x 16mm  
Screws used in steps 9 and 10. Attach the other  
Weight Adapter (33) to the other end of the Barbell  
(35) in the same manner.  
14. Attach the upper end of one of the Weight Guides  
(18) to the bracket on the Upright (1) with an M8 x  
30mm Bolt (38) and an M8 Washer (52).  
14  
38  
Attach the other Weight Guide (18) to the other  
Upright (1) in the same manner.  
52  
Tighten all of the Nylon Locknuts used in steps 1  
to 14.  
18  
1
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15. Press a 50mm Square Outer Cap (17) onto each end  
of the Small Stabilizer (25).  
15  
16  
17  
11  
5
Attach the Small Stabilizer (25) to the Bench Frame  
(5) with two M10 x 65mm Carriage Bolts (40) and two  
M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Note:There is an indenta-  
tion around the holes on one side of the Small  
Stabilizer. This side must be facing the floor.  
17  
25  
17  
40  
16. Press a 50mm x 70mm Outer Cap (10) onto each  
end of the Large Stabilizer (26).  
11  
Turn the Large Stabilizer (26) so the warning decal is  
in the position shown. Attach the Large Stabilizer to  
the Bench Frame (5) with two M10 x 65mm Carriage  
Bolts (40) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (11). Note:  
There is an indentation around the holes on one  
side of the Large Stabilizer. This side must be fac-  
ing the floor.  
5
Decal  
10  
10  
26  
40  
17. Press two 20mm x 40mm Inner Caps (28) into each  
Backrest Tube (27). Press four 20mm x 40mm Inner  
Caps into the Backrest Adjustment Bracket (36).  
Lubricate  
28  
27  
Lubricate an M10 x 180mm Bolt (22). Attach the  
Backrest Tubes (27) to the welded tube on the  
Backrest Adjustment Bracket (36) with the Bolt, two  
M10 Washers (6), and an M10 Nylon Locknut (11).  
Make sure that the Backrest Tubes are turned as  
shown. The indicated holes are not centered in the  
Backrest Tubes but are closer to one side. Turn  
the Backrest Tubes so the holes are closer to the  
floor. Do not overtighten the Nylon Locknut; the  
Backrest Tubes must pivot easily.  
22  
6
6
Holes  
11  
28  
28  
Welded  
28  
Tube  
36  
18. Attach the Backrest Adjustment Bracket (36) to the  
bracket on the Bench Frame (5) in the following way:  
18  
55  
Lubricate an M10 x 115mm Bolt (55). Slide an M10  
Washer (6) onto the Bolt and insert the Bolt through  
the indicated tube of the Backrest Adjustment Bracket  
(36).  
27  
Lubricate  
36  
Hold the Backrest Adjustment Bracket (36) over the  
bracket on the Bench Frame (5). Insert the Bolt  
through one side of the bracket. Slide the 15mm x  
10.2mm x 60mm Spacer (57) onto the Bolt. Next,  
insert the Bolt through the other side of the bracket  
and the other tube of the Backrest Adjustment  
Bracket. Secure the Bolt with an M10 Washer (6) and  
an M10 Nylon Locknut (11). Do not overtighten the  
Nylon Locknut.  
6
57  
11  
6
Bracket  
5
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19. Lubricate an M10 x 180mm Bolt (22). Attach the  
Backrest Tubes (27) to the indicated tube on the  
Bench Frame (5) with the Bolt, two M10 Washers (6),  
and an M10 Nylon Locknut (11). Note: Do not over-  
tighten the Nylon Locknut; the Backrest Tubes  
must pivot easily.  
19  
Lubricate  
6
27  
22  
5
11  
27  
Tube  
6
20. Attach the Backrest (15) to the Backrest Tubes (27)  
with four M6 x 55mm Bolts (4) and four M6 Washers  
(30).  
20  
15  
30  
4
30  
30  
9
4
21. Press a 25mm x 50mm Inner Cap (58) into the open  
end of the Seat Support Tube (37).  
21  
45  
Lubricate an M8 x 80mm Bolt (9). Attach the Seat  
Adjustment Bracket (45) to the indicated side of the  
Seat Support Tube (37) with the Bolt and an M8  
Nylon Locknut (54). Note: Do not overtighten the  
Nylon Locknut; the Seat Adjustment Bracket must  
pivot easily.  
37  
Lubricate  
54  
58  
22. Place the Seat Support Tube (37) on the Bench  
Frame (5) so that the Seat Adjustment Bracket (45)  
fits over the welded pin (not visible in the drawing) on  
the side of the Bench Frame.  
22  
37  
Lubricate  
Lubricate an M10 x 80mm Bolt (56). Attach the Seat  
Support Tube (37) to the indicated bracket on the  
Bench Frame (5) with the Bolt and an M10 Nylon  
Locknut (11). Note: Do not overtighten the Nylon  
Locknut; the Seat Support Tube must pivot easily.  
45  
56  
Welded  
Pin  
5
11  
12  
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23. Turn the Seat (14) as shown. Attach the wide end of  
the Seat to the bracket on the Seat Support Tube (37)  
with two M6 x 16mm Screws (3).  
23  
14  
Tilt the Seat Support Tube (37) upwards and attach  
the narrow end of the Seat (14) to the Seat Support  
Tube with an M6 x 38mm Bolt (60) and an M6  
Washer (30).  
37  
30  
60  
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24. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the weight bench. The use of all remain-  
ing parts will be explained in ADJUSTING THE WEIGHT BENCH starting on the following page.  
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Adjusting the Weight Bench  
This section explains how the weight bench is adjusted. See the included exercise guide for important informa-  
tion about how to perform a variety of exercises and how to get the greatest benefit from your exercise program.  
Inspect and tighten all parts each time you use the weight bench. Replace any worn parts immediately. The  
weight bench can be cleaned with a damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Do not use solvents.  
USING THE LOCKING BAR AND SAFETY SPOTTERS  
Before starting an exercise, position the barbell and the  
Safety Spotters (23, 24) in the correct position for that  
exercise.  
1
1
To do this, stand in front of the cage and grip the Locking  
Bar (34) with both hands. Turn the Locking Bar until the  
two hooks disengage the slots in the Uprights (1). Move  
the Locking Bar to a new position and turn the Locking  
Bar until the hooks engage the slots in the Uprights.  
Note: Always start an exercise with the barbell posi-  
tioned at the lowest point to which it will move during  
the exercise.  
31  
23  
34  
32  
24  
Position both Safety Spotters (23, 24) directly under the  
Weight Gliders (31, 32).  
USING THE SAFETY SPOTTERS  
To move a Safety Spotter (23, 24 [not shown]) to a new  
position, grip the handle on one side of the Spotter Hook  
(61, 62 [not shown]) and pull the Spotter Hook out of the  
slot in the Upright (1). Raise or lower the Safety Spotter to  
a new position and turn the Spotter Hook until it engages  
one of the slots in the Upright.  
1
61  
Handle  
WARNING: Always set both Safety Spotters at the  
same height.  
23  
ATTACHING WEIGHTS TO THE BARBELL  
To use the Barbell (35), slide the desired amount of  
weight (not included) onto each end of the Barbell.  
Secure the weights with the Large Weight Clips (13).  
33  
Note: To use standard weights, the Weight Adapters (33)  
should be removed from the Barbell (35). Attach weights  
to the Barbell with the Small Weight Clips (not shown).  
35  
13  
WARNING: Do not place more than 260 pounds on  
the barbell. Always secure the weights with weight  
clips when they are on the barbell. Always place  
the same amount of weight on each side of the bar-  
bell.  
14  
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ADJUSTING THE BACKREST  
15  
To raise the Backrest (15), grip the end of the Backrest  
with one hand and pull it upward. The Backrest Adjustment  
Frame (36) will automatically lock into one of the tabs on  
the bracket on the Bench Frame (5).  
Handle  
To lower the Backrest (15), grip the end of the Backrest  
with one hand and pull it slightly upwards. Grip the handle  
(not shown) on the right side of the Backrest Adjustment  
Frame (36) with your other hand and pull the Backrest  
Adjustment Frame free of the tabs on the bracket on the  
Bench Frame (5). Lower the Backrest to the desired posi-  
tion and lock the Backrest Adjustment Frame into the  
desired tab on the bracket on the Bench Frame.  
36  
5
Adjustment  
Bracket  
ADJUSTING THE SEAT  
To raise the Seat (14), lift the narrow end of the Seat until  
the appropriate tab on the Seat Adjustment Bracket (45)  
engages the welded pin (not shown) on the right side of  
the Bench Frame (5).  
To lower the Seat (14), use the handle on the Seat  
Adjustment Bracket (45) to disengage the Seat  
Adjustment Bracket from the pin. Lower the Seat to the  
desired position and engage the appropriate tab on the  
Seat Adjustment Bracket to the pin.  
45  
Handle  
Pin  
14  
5
15  
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R1299A  
Part List—Model No. 831.159700  
Key No. Qty.  
Description  
Key No. Qty.  
Description  
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2
2
2
4
1
14  
2
2
1
2
24  
2
2
1
1
2
6
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
8
4
5
1
1
2
Upright  
Brace  
M6 x 16mm Screw  
M6 x 55mm Bolt  
Bench Frame  
M10 Washer  
Base  
Crossbar  
M8 x 80mm Bolt  
50mm x 70mm Outer Cap  
M10 Nylon Locknut  
Large Support Plate  
Large Weight Clip  
Seat  
34  
35  
36  
37  
38  
39  
40  
41  
42  
43  
44  
45  
46  
47  
48  
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51  
52  
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54  
55  
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57  
58  
59  
60  
61  
62  
#
1
1
1
1
2
2
8
4
4
2
2
1
8
2
2
8
2
2
10  
2
13  
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Locking Bar  
Barbell  
Backrest Adjustment Bracket  
Seat Support Tube  
M8 x 30mm Bolt  
M8 x 60mm Bolt  
M10 x 65mm Carriage Bolt  
M8 x 70mm Bolt  
M10 x 65mm Bolt  
M10 x 25mm Bolt  
Large Washer  
Seat Adjustment Bracket  
M10 x 70mm Bolt  
50mm Bushing  
9
10  
11  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
18  
19  
20  
21  
22  
23  
24  
25  
26  
27  
28  
29  
30  
31  
32  
33  
Backrest  
25mm Bushing  
Small Support Plate  
50mm Square Outer Cap  
Weight Guide  
45mm x 45mm Bushing  
M8 x 16mm Screw  
25mm Round Inner Cap  
M8 Washer  
Small Weight Clip  
Base Crossbar  
Weight Storage Tube  
M10 x 180mm Bolt  
Right Safety Spotter  
Left Safety Spotter  
Small Stabilizer  
Large Stabilizer  
Backrest Tube  
20mm x 40mm Inner Cap  
38mm Bushing  
M6 Washer  
Right Weight Glider  
Left Weight Glider  
Weight Adapter  
M8 x 25mm Bolt  
M8 Nylon Locknut  
M10 x 115mm Bolt  
M10 x 80mm Bolt  
15mm x 10.2 mm x 60mm Spacer  
25mm x 50mm Inner Cap  
M8 x 65mm Carriage Bolt  
M6 x 38mm Bolt  
Right Spotter Hook  
Left Spotter Hook  
User’s Manual  
#
#
Exercise Guide  
6mm Allen Wrench  
Note: “#” indicates a non-illustrated part. Specifications are subject to change without notice. See the back cover  
of the user’s manual for information about ordering replacement parts.  
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R1299A  
Exploded Drawing—Model No. 831.159700  
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Ordering Replacement Parts  
The model number and serial number of your IMAGE 3.8 are list-  
ed on a decal attached to the frame. See the front cover of this  
manual to find the location of the decal.  
Model No. 831.159700  
All replacement parts are available for immediate purchase or  
special order when you visit your nearest SEARS Service  
Center. To request service or to order parts by telephone, call the  
toll-free numbers listed at the left.  
QUESTIONS?  
If you find that:  
When requesting help or service, or ordering parts, please be  
prepared to provide the following information:  
• you need help assembling or  
operating the IMAGE 3.8  
• a part is missing  
• The MODEL NUMBER of the product (831.159700)  
• The NAME of the product (IMAGE 3.8 Weight Bench)  
• or you need to schedule repair  
service  
call our toll-free HELPLINE  
• The PART NUMBER of the PART (see the PART LIST and the  
EXPLODED DRAWING at the center of this manual)  
1-800-736-6879  
Monday–Saturday, 7 am–7 pm  
Central Time (excluding holidays)  
• The DESCRIPTION of the PART (see the PART LIST and the  
EXPLODED DRAWING at the center of this manual).  
REPLACEMENT  
PARTS  
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179  
If parts become worn and need to  
be replaced, call the following toll-  
free number  
1-800-FON-PART  
(1-800-366-7278)  
Full 90 Day Warranty  
For 90 days from the date of purchase, if failure occurs due to defect in material or workmanship in this  
SEARS WEIGHT BENCH EXERCISER, contact the nearest SEARS Service Center throughout the United  
States and SEARS will repair or replace the WEIGHT BENCH EXERCISER, free of charge.  
This warranty does not apply when the WEIGHT BENCH EXERCISER is used commercially or for rental  
purposes.  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to  
state.  
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., DEPT. 817WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179  
Part No. 160861 R1299A  
Printed in China © 1999 Sears, Roebuck and Co.  
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