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Description
The Nautilus Impact® Chin Dip Assist is a commercial selectorized strength machine designed to help users build upper-body strength with controlled assistance and consistent biomechanics. Engineered for professional fitness environments, it supports both chin-up and dip movements while allowing gradual progression toward unassisted bodyweight training.
This machine uses a counterbalanced weight stack to reduce effective body weight, making it ideal for users developing pulling and pressing strength. A fixed movement path helps maintain proper alignment through each repetition, while assisted start mechanics and pre-stretch positioning simplify setup and improve exercise confidence.
The Impact® Chin Dip Assist adapts to a wide range of users through gravity-assisted adjustments and an easy-up ratcheting seat system that streamlines entry and exit. Depending on configuration, the unit supports unilateral or bilateral movement patterns and converging or diverging paths, allowing versatile training approaches.
Built on the Impact® Strength platform, this machine combines a reinforced frame, smooth resistance delivery, and refined ergonomics to withstand constant commercial use. It is a practical solution for gyms, training centers, and rehabilitation-focused facilities that want a reliable progression tool for chin-ups and dips.
Specifications
Dimensions & Weight
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Overall Dimensions (L × W × H): 50 in × 60 in × 91 in
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Product Weight: 776 lb (352 kg)
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Shipping Weight: 836 lb (379 kg)
Weight Stack
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Stack Weight: 200 lb (100 kg)
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Increment System: 5 lb plates for precise assistance adjustments
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Add-On Resistance: Optional 5 lb increments
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Lock N Load® Technology: Yes
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Total Stack Weight: Machine dependent
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Weight Stack Tower Height: Machine dependent
Adjustments & Movement
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Range of Motion: Fixed guided path
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Adjustment Support: Gravity-assisted positioning with adjustable seat and “easy-up” ratcheting mechanism (SKU dependent)
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Setup Indicators: Color-coded pivot points and adjustment references
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Training Options: Unilateral or bilateral movement capability (unit dependent)
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Movement Pattern: Converging or diverging motion paths depending on configuration
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Pulley Ratio: 1:1 for consistent resistance response
Frame & Construction
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Standard Frame Color: Black
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Standard Upholstery Color: Black
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Frame Finish: Electrostatic powder-coated steel for long-term durability
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Customization Options: Paint, upholstery, and branding available with added cost and extended lead times
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Drive System: Cable- or belt-driven transmission depending on SKU
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Mounting: Defined bolt-down locations
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Leveling: Rubber feet for floor protection (no integrated leveling system)
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Hardware: Hex and button-head fasteners
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Tubing Design: Modern combination of square and round steel tubing, primarily 3 mm or 2.5 mm (11-gauge)
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Height Profile: Varies by unit, typically around 60 inches
User-Focused Details
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Exercise Placards: Static, clear instructional placards included
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Multi-Language Placards: Available as an option
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Animated Displays: Not included
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Safety Stops: Integrated safety catches and stops on select SKUs
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Accessory Storage: No water bottle or phone holder
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Grip Design: Rubber grips with larger surfaces for pressing and smaller profiles for pulling
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Foot Platform: Configuration dependent
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Padding: Contoured back pads on select models
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Restraint System: Not included
Weight Stack Shroud Design
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Shroud Construction: Dual steel shrouds on the inside and outside with transparent viewing panels on both sides for visibility and protection.











