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The treadmills at a nearby gym have a cord you clip to your chest. If you go off the back of the mill, it tugs on the cord and triggers the dead-man-switch. O
by willvarfar 6y ago
The treadmills at a nearby gym have a cord you clip to your chest. If you go off the back of the mill, it tugs on the cord and triggers the dead-man-switch.
Of course, I've never seen anyone attach the cord.
- saalweachter 6y agoI do, at home or the gym, but I'll admit I'm not sure I've ever seen anyone else do it.
- BoorishBears 6y agoIt has one, I have a Tread and it's referred to as the "key" and has the same type of clip. Kids of course don't know to use an emergency stop which is why I'm going on and on about maybe not being negligent parents and leaving kids near a piece of power equipment that causes 20k+ injuries a year... But apparently that's a radical take for HN