NCFET Basic · CET-1 · Safety & Fundamentals

What is the minimum recommended clearance space at the rear of a treadmill during operation for safety?

A1 foot
B3 feet
C5 feet
D6 inches

Correct Answer

3 feet

Explanation

Safety guidelines recommend at least 3 feet (approximately 1 meter) of clear space behind a treadmill to allow the user to step off safely and prevent injury in the event of a fall.

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