How to Lubricate the Belt on a Horizon Fitness TempoT611T Treadmill

Introduction

This is a guide documenting the process of repairing a noisy treadmill specifically (Horizon Fitness TempoT611T) by oiling its belt. By oiling a treadmill’s belt, we not only reduce the noise but also allow longevity of the machine since it prevents wear and tear of the motor and belt which are expensive to replace. This is a relatively simple and effective procedure and we hope the steps are clear. All the best!

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Step 1 How to Lubricate the Belt on a Horizon Fitness TempoT611T Treadmill

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Unplug the treadmill from the wall outlet before you begin.
Loosen the screws in the deck of the treadmill at the edge of the machine using a screwdriver.

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Step 2

Gently lift the belt.

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Step 3

Take a clean cloth to wipe out any dust or debris.

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Step 4

Apply lubricant under the belt, starting from the center and working your way to the edge.
Wear gloves as the lubricant is filled with chemicals.

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Step 5

Tighten the screws in the treadmill deck using a screwdriver.

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Step 6

Start the treadmill again and ensure it works without creaking noises.

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Conclusion

You did it! Oiling your treadmill is an essential maintenance task that ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your equipment. Regularly oiling the machine helps to reduce friction, noise, and wear and tear on the moving parts, making your workouts safer and more comfortable. Neglecting this task can lead to serious damage to your treadmill, which can be expensive to repair or replace. Therefore, it is recommended that you oil your treadmill every three to six months, depending on how frequently you use it. By taking good care of your equipment, you can enjoy a smooth and hassle-free treadmill workout for years to come.

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