Product Care Guide for Gym Equipment Australia - 24/7 Gym Equipment

Use this Product Care Guide to extend the life of your 24/7 Gym Equipment. Routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance will ensure your investment continues to perform at its best. Regular care helps avoid wear and tear, reduces the risk of damage, and keeps your gym equipment safe and reliable.

How to Maintain Home & Commercial Gym Equipment

Whether you use your equipment at home or in a commercial setting, proper maintenance is key to keeping it in peak condition. The following tips cover cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and storage practices for all major categories of gym equipment.

Cleaning, Inspection & Storage Practices for Gym Equipment

General Maintenance Tips

  1. Cleaning:

    • Wipe down equipment after every use, especially in sweaty or dusty environments.
    • Use a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage finishes or upholstery.
    • For rubber or vinyl parts (like mats or grips), use a gentle cleaner to prevent deterioration.
  2. Lubrication:

    • Apply a light lubricant to moving parts on machines (e.g., weight machines, treadmills, bikes) to reduce friction.
    • Use only the recommended lubricant. Over-lubricating or using the wrong type may cause damage.
  3. Inspect Regularly:

    • Check for loose bolts, screws, or components, especially on benches and racks.
    • Ensure all adjustments are secure before use to avoid injury.
    • Inspect cables, pulleys, and electrical components for signs of wear or fraying.
  4. Storage:

    • Store equipment in a cool, dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.
    • If not in use for extended periods, cover with a protective cover and keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Specific Care for Different Equipment

  • Barbells & Weight Plates:

    • Wipe down after each use to remove sweat and prevent rust.
    • Store properly on racks — avoid dropping on hard surfaces to prevent dents.
  • Cardio Equipment:

    • For treadmills and bikes, keep belts, rollers, and moving parts clean and free of debris.
    • Vacuum under and around machines regularly.
    • Check treadmill belt tension and lubricate according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Racks & Benches:

    • Clean frames regularly and wipe down sweat-prone areas.
    • Check J-hooks, safety arms, and moving parts for wear and tighten bolts as needed.

Warranty Considerations

  • Follow 24/7 Gym Equipment maintenance guidelines to avoid voiding your warranty.
  • Keep records of cleaning and servicing activities — this may help in warranty claims.

Contact Us for Support

Need help maintaining your equipment? Our support team is available at sales@247gymequipment.com.au or call +61 412 029 000.

By following these steps, your 24/7 Gym Equipment will continue to deliver top performance and durability for years to come.