Hammer Strength Machine / Seated Chest Press
How to Do Hammer Strength Machine / Seated Chest Press
- Sit on the seat with your upper chest just above the horizontal handles.
- Push the foot lever until you are able to grasp the lever.
- Gras the handles using a wide overhand grip and place your elbows out to the sides just below your shoulders.
- Release the foot lever and press the hand lever out until your arms are fully extended.
- Return the weight until your chest muscles are slightly stretched.
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Related Chest Exercises
Wall Push-Ups / Pushups / Standing Press Ups
Bear Crawls
Single / One Arm / Floor Glute Bridge Press
Hammer Strength Machine / Seated Chest Press Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Hammer Strength Machine / Seated Chest Press targets chest and also works abs and shoulders and triceps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: full gym.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Wall push-ups / pushups / standing press ups, bear crawls and single / one arm / floor glute bridge press. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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Follow ready-made home and gym plans with visual demos and timers – or create custom workouts from exercises like this.
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