What if my exercise machine control console has a magazine rack? Should the SurfShelf be placed on the rack?
The answer to this question depends on where the magazine rack is located on the control console If the magazine rack is located high enough on the face of the control console so that the top of the back plate, when placed on the magazine rack, extends up to be level or above the top of the control console, then YES, place the back plate on the magazine rack. It is okay if the back plate extends above the top of the control console when resting on the magazine rack. This is shown in the illustration below. Note that while only a treadmill is shown, the same principle applies to stationary exercise bikes and elliptical trainers. . . . . . If the magazine rack is located lower on the control console so that the top of the back plate, when placed on the magazine rack, is below the top of the control console, then NO, do not place the back plate on the magazine rack. Instead, place the back plate so that the top of the back plate is level with the top of the control console. This will ensu
