Cable Towers
Does the weight stack pin work with the cable tower?
No, the weight stack pin cannot be used with the cable tower as it would get caught on the cables in the inside of the machine.
Can you convert a plate loaded cable tower to a weight stack cable tower?
No, it’s not possible to convert, as each version of the cable tower has a different orientation and shares so few parts that an upgrade kit isn’t practical to offer. Instead, it’s more efficient to purchase the unit in the style you need or upgrade
Does the Cable Tower come with the 2-1 cable adapter
Yes, the 2-1 cable adapter is included with the Cable Tower.
Does the cable tower come with nylon or TPU cables
TPU cables are included with the Cable Tower. Upgraded nylon cables are available to purchase on Spare Parts page: https://bellsofsteel.com/collections/spare-parts/products/cables-for-weight-stack-cable-tower
Does the cable tower come with handles?
Yes. the Cable Tower includes two Nylon Adjustable Handles. For other attachment recommendations, please visit our Cable Attachments page: https://bellsofsteel.com/collections/cable-attachments
How can I mount the Cable Tower to the wall?
Here are the instructions to mount the Cable Tower to the wall:. Step 1: Install the Stringer Board (the board the brackets will mount to). Step 2: Mount the Stringer Board. If you have a concrete or concrete block wall:. If you have studs behind dry
Can I attach the Cable Tower to any rack?
Yes, it can attach to most power racks with a minimum height of 74 inches and 5/8-inch holes on the uprights.
Is a rear upright necessary for the cable tower?
Depending on your set up, no. Typically the rear upright is good for storage, or stability if you are only floor mounting the unit, but it is not needed, and has limited usability when the unit is fully wall mounted. You could grab some utility hooks
What is the cable travel distance?
When using the plate loaded cable tower, the single cable travel is 113 inches and dual cable travel (using both sides at once) has a travel of 55.5 inches. When using the weight stack cable tower, the single cable travel is 90.5 inches and the doubl
What are the hole centres for the slotted brackets on the cable tower?
The bottom is 4-9" from the floor, the top is 72-77" from the floor. (slotted holes from centre of bottom most hole to centre of top most hole)
Can the cable tower squat stands be configured with a weight stack on one side and plate loaded on the other?
Yes, you can configure the cable tower with a weight stack on one side and a plate load on the other. Adding an adjustable pull-up bar is recommended to complete the setup, but be aware there is a minor depth difference.
What should I do if my cable tower's performance is not smooth?
If your cable tower experiences resistance, especially with light weight loads, ensure that the guide rods are lubricated and pulleys are aligned and moving freely. Misalignment or lack of lubrication can cause increased resistance. Regular maintenan
How can I maintain my cable tower for optimal performance?
To ensure your cable tower operates smoothly and lasts longer, we recommend a maintenance routine every 3-6 months. First, wipe down the guide rods with a clean rag to remove any dirt or grime. Apply a light coating of silicone-based lubricant to the
What rack attachments are compatible with the Cable Tower?
The Cable Tower is compatible with 2.3" x 2.3" (5/8" Holes) rack attachments.