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Chest Press Machine exercise guide showing 3 movement steps using chest press machine
Chest Press Machine exercise guide showing 3 movement steps using chest press machine
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Chest Press Machine exercise image and instructions

See how to do Chest Press Machine in a clear 3-step exercise image with concise instructions. Focus: middle chest using chest press machine.

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Short instructions

How to do Chest Press Machine

Follow the numbered positions in the image and use each instruction as its matching cue.

  1. 1

    Adjust the machine

    Set the seat so the handles are at or slightly below shoulder height, keep the back supported, and plant the feet.

    Breathing: Breathe steadily; do not hold your breath.

  2. 2

    Press forward

    Exhale and press the handles forward until the arms extend without locking the elbows.

    Breathing: Exhale through the effort.

  3. 3

    Return to the chest

    Inhale and return the handles slowly until the upper arms align with the torso without moving behind it.

    Breathing: Inhale through the controlled return.

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