{"product_id":"gym-blocks-einstiegshilfen","title":"Gym Blocks – Machine Entry Aids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/d2j6dbq0eux0bg.cloudfront.net\/images\/wysiwyg\/product\/83498792\/697455283\/1758988316178849865507\/Gymblock_png.png\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eANVIL® Gym Blocks Gen.4 – Safe Entry Aid for Heavy Machine Training\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart heavy machine exercises safely – without a training partner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eANVIL® Gym Blocks\u003c\/strong\u003e were developed for ambitious athletes who want to move maximum weights on the chest press, shoulder press, or rowing machines while still entering the movement in a controlled manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe starting position is the most critical moment of a repetition in heavy machine exercises. This is where you either build tension or take on unnecessary injury risk. Our Gym Blocks enable a \u003cstrong\u003estrength-saving, safe, and technically clean start\u003c\/strong\u003e – in the gym or home gym.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy ANVIL® Gym Blocks are better\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany athletes use improvised wooden blocks or simple plastic solutions. The problem: lack of stability, risk of splinters, or material failure under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eANVIL® deliberately takes a different approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Hardened special plastic instead of wood or cheap material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Post-hardening for maximum load capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ High self-weight for a stable stand without slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Designed for intensive strength training and gym use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Optional cable securing via carabiner or magnet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProven on a wide variety of machines – even with a reduced contact area, the blocks provide reliable stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor which exercises are Gym Blocks suitable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ANVIL® Gym Blocks are ideal as an entry aid for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChest press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRowing machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePlate-loaded machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGuided training equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey enable a safe starting position at high weights and make intensive heavy-duty or bodybuilding training possible even without a spotter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e For maximum safety, at least 50% of the block surface should be positioned under the equipment support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant application note Generation \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSince Generation 4\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ANVIL® Gym Block is designed so that it can be used on both axes. Due to the offset position of the attachment point for the spiral cable as well as an increased load capacity, the functionality of the Gym Block as an entry aid in strength training has been further improved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the position, two different entry heights are available:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 cm entry aid\u003c\/strong\u003e for moderate adjustments in regular machine training\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 cm entry aid\u003c\/strong\u003e for a significantly shortened starting position and\/or for heavy lifts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThus, the ANVIL® Gym Block is suitable as an alternative to classic wooden blocks or starting blocks and is ideal for deadlifts, rack pulls, heavy strength training, and powerlifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in the vertical position is more load-intensive due to the design and therefore cannot correspond to the full load capacity of the flat use.\u003cbr\u003eFor safe and long-lasting use, it should be ensured that the entire contact surface of the Gym Block is fully utilized so that the load is optimally distributed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoad capacity 6 cm top side: up to 160 kg per block \u003cstrong\u003e(Gen. 4 \u0026amp; 3)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoad capacity 9 cm vertical: up to 100kg per block \u003cstrong\u003e(Gen. 4)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTotal load: up to 320 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScope of delivery: 1 pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: hardened special plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for gym and home gym training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom gym version with logo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon request, we manufacture the Gym Blocks with a custom company logo – ideal for fitness studios, performance centers, or personal trainers. Contact us for details and minimum quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eB-stock – full functionality at a discount price\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisual irregularities, dents, etc., as well as minimal bubbling can occur due to production. These do not affect the function or load capacity. Anyone looking for \u003cstrong\u003emaximum performance\u003c\/strong\u003e at a \u003cstrong\u003ereduced price \u003c\/strong\u003ewill find the right option here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGym Blocks for machine training in strength sports\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ANVIL® Gym Blocks are professional entry aids for fitness machines in strength sports. They increase safety during machine training, improve the starting position at heavy weights, and support controlled, intensive repetitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of our premium accessories, they optimally complement our range of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/trainingsgriffe\"\u003etraining grips\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/loadpins\"\u003eload pins\u003c\/a\u003e, and other \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/trainingszubehor\"\u003etraining accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you want to buy Gym Blocks that do not slip, do not break, and are built for real strength training – then the ANVIL® Gym Blocks are your solution.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANVIL® – Designed for athletes. 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