Once you've obtained your treadmill, it is important to maintain it properly. A Quality treadmill should not, however, require a frequent maintenance schedule. Treadmill upkeep includes periodic dusting and, if need be, infrequent belt lubrication. The following tips are for prolonging the life of your fitness investment. Treadmill Maintenance Tips Keep treadmill clean and dust-free.
Dirt is the number one cause of premature belt failure.
Weekly dusting between the belt and deck will ensure longevity of the machine. Deck should be dry and free of debris. Make sure the area where you place your treadmill is relatively dust-free. A properly adjusted treadbelt should never slip. Most treadmills will provide the user with easy access to belt tracking.