6ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)Installation RequirementsYour PaceMaster should be installed indoors on a flat, level surface near a 120Volt/ 15Amp outlet. PaceMaster requires a dedicated, non-switched outlet, that is not part of a GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) circuit, preferably no more than 5 feet from the outlet to eliminate theneed for an extension cord. You must have a minimum of 4 feet of clearance between the rear of the treadmill and any wall or obstruction.TIP: If you are installing your PaceMaster on a carpeted surface, use a treadmill mat or a scrap piece of carpet underneath the treadmill toavoid soiling of the carpet. Deep pile carpet is not recommended.Tools Required for Assembly• 3/16" Allen wrench, t-handle (supplied)• 7/32” Allen wrench (supplied)• 7/16” combination wrench• Phillips head screwdriver• Slotted Head ScrewdriverGrounding InstructionsDANGER: This product must be properly grounded. If it should malfunction orbecome inoperable, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current toreduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having anequipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged intoan appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all localcodes and ordinances. See example to the right.WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment grounding-conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with aqualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided withthe product. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This product is rated for more than 15amperes and is for use on a circuit having a nominal rating of 120 volts. It is factory equipped with a specific electric cord and plug topermit connection to a proper electric circuit. Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as theplug. No adapter should be used with this product. Attempting to bypass it with an adapter or in any way defeating its purpose canresult in a serious shock hazard.As a safety precaution, unplug the treadmill during electrical storms or if the treadmill will not be in use for periods greater than one week.CAUTION: If you need to use an extension cord it must be a 14 gauge, three wire cord, no longer than 12 feet.