Resistance Tube Exercise Kit Instructions
Important Information
Resistance Tube Care
- Store the tube in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Inspect tubes for tears, cracking, discoloration and abnormal laxity or rigidity. Tubes can burst.
- DO NOT USE IF TUBE IS DAMAGED, WORN, BRITTLE, or if there are any KNICKS or CUTS.
- Avoid excessive tension.
Using Your Exercise Tube
Anchor tube securely and appropriately before beginning any exercise.
Attach tube to Assist Strap in a CLOSED doorway. Assist Strap may be attached in a closed and locked door frame.
Anchor tube under your feet. Stand on the tube with the tube under the arch/middle of the foot or feet and secure firmly.
Perform Exercises Safely
- Select a tube of an appropriate resistance that enables you to perform 6-20 repetitions. Consult an exercise professional for additional recommendations.
- Always maintain good posture.
- Maintain control during exercises. Do not use momentum or move in an uncontrolled manner.
- Do not hold your breath! Breathe normally.
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