How to perform Plate Loaded Decline Chest Press (Machine)

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Plate Loaded Decline Chest Press (Machine)

Also known as: Plate Loaded Decline Chest Press (Machine).

Seated plate-loaded chest press with independent lever arms and a forward-downward pressing path.

How to perform this exercise

Adjust the seat so the handles start beside the lower chest. Support the back, plant both feet firmly and fasten the stabilization belt when provided.
Hold both handles and press forward and downward along the machine path, keeping the back and pelvis supported.
Return slowly to the set start position without forcing the shoulders behind the body.

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