1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the equipment to ensure proper function and to prevent injury. Keep this manual for future reference.

Figure 1: The Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine, a comprehensive home gym system designed for various strength training exercises.
2. Safety Information
Before beginning any exercise program, consult with a physician. It is imperative to follow all safety guidelines to prevent injury and ensure the longevity of the equipment.
- Ensure all bolts and nuts are securely tightened before each use.
- Place the machine on a level, stable surface.
- Keep children and pets away from the equipment during use.
- Do not exceed the maximum loading weight of 280 kg.
- Always use safety spotters when performing exercises that involve heavy weights, especially squats and bench presses.
- Inspect the machine for worn or damaged parts before each workout. Do not use if any components are compromised.
- Wear appropriate athletic footwear and clothing.
- Perform warm-up exercises before your workout and cool-down exercises afterward.
3. Package Contents
Carefully unpack all components and verify that all parts are present according to the packing list. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with assembly and contact customer support.
- 1 x Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine (main frame and components)
- 1 x Assembly Manual (this document)
- Necessary hardware (bolts, nuts, washers, etc.)
- Accessories: Lat pulldown bar, foot plate, low pulley, spring clips, J-hooks, safety spotters.
4. Assembly and Setup
Assembly of the Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine is required. It is recommended that two or more people assemble this equipment due to its size and weight. Follow the detailed step-by-step instructions provided in the separate assembly manual included in your package.
Key Assembly Points:
- Ensure all structural components are correctly aligned before tightening bolts.
- Install J-hooks and safety spotters at appropriate heights for your exercises.
- Properly route the cable system for smooth operation of the lat pulldown and low row functions.
- Attach weight storage pegs, ensuring they are secure for holding Olympic and standard weight plates.

Figure 2: Key components of the Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine, including multi-grip pull-up bars, cable system, lat pulldown bar, weight storage, J-hooks, safety spotters, and low pulley for seated rows.
5. Operating Instructions and Exercise Functions
The Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine offers a versatile range of exercises targeting various muscle groups. Always ensure proper form and adjust the equipment to your body and exercise requirements.
Available Exercise Functions:
- Pull-Ups: Utilize the multi-grip pull-up bar for various grip positions to target back and arm muscles.
- Dips: Use the dip handles (if included or attachable) for chest and triceps exercises.
- Lat Pulldowns: Attach the lat pulldown bar to the cable system for back muscle development.
- Cable Exercises: The cable system supports various exercises like cable crossovers, triceps pushdowns, and bicep curls.
- Bench Press: Use the guided barbell system with a separate bench (not included) and safety spotters for chest workouts.
- Squats: Perform squats using the guided barbell system and safety spotters for leg and glute training.
- Low Row: Utilize the foot plate and low pulley for seated rows, targeting back muscles.
Adjustable Features:
- Multiple Adjustable Heights: The J-hooks and safety spotters can be adjusted to various heights to accommodate different exercises and user heights.
- Weight Storage: Integrated pegs fit both Olympic and Standard weight plates, with removable plastic covers and spring clips to secure weights.

Figure 3: Overview of the Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine, highlighting its 280kg loading weight capacity, guided barbell system, built-in safety spotters, and sturdy steel frame construction.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the safety and extends the lifespan of your Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the machine with a damp cloth after each use to remove sweat and dust. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Inspection: Periodically check all nuts, bolts, and moving parts for tightness and wear. Tighten any loose fasteners.
- Cable System: Inspect cables for fraying or damage. Lubricate pulleys and cable guides as needed with a silicone-based lubricant.
- Storage: Store the machine in a dry, climate-controlled environment to prevent rust and damage.
7. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Squeaking or grinding noise during use | Loose fasteners, dry pivot points, or cable friction. | Tighten all bolts and nuts. Apply silicone lubricant to pivot points and cable pulleys. |
| Cable system feels stiff or rough | Lack of lubrication, debris in pulleys, or cable wear. | Clean pulleys and lubricate cables. Inspect cables for damage; replace if frayed. |
| Machine feels unstable | Uneven floor, loose frame bolts. | Ensure the machine is on a level surface. Tighten all frame assembly bolts. |
8. Specifications
Detailed specifications for the Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine.
- Brand: Everlast
- Model: Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine
- Colour: Black
- Material: Steel frame
- Assembly Dimensions (L x W x H): 126.4 cm x 160.5 cm x 216.5 cm
- Maximum Loading Weight: 280 KG
- Assembly Required: Yes

Figure 4: Visual representation of the Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine's dimensions: 126.4 cm (depth), 160.5 cm (width), and 216.5 cm (height).
9. Warranty Information
The Everlast Multi-Rack Power Smith Machine comes with the following warranty:
- Frame: 24 Months
- Parts: 24 Months
- Labour: 3 Months
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers manufacturing defects and does not cover damage due to misuse, improper assembly, or normal wear and tear.
10. Customer Support
For any questions, assistance with assembly, or to report missing/damaged parts, please contact Everlast customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation or the Everlast official website for contact details.
Website: www.everlastsa.co.za





