Weight Training

Plate-Loaded Chest Press exercise

A chest press performed on a plate-loaded machine for greater chest activation.

Plate-Loaded Chest Press exercise demonstration

How to perform Plate-Loaded Chest Press

  1. Load plates to desired weight.
  2. Adjust seat and grip handles.
  3. Sit with chest against pad, feet on floor.
  4. Press handles forward to full extension.
  5. Squeeze chest at end.
  6. Return handles slowly.
  7. Repeat for reps.

Use controlled movement and an appropriate variation for your current ability. Stop if an exercise causes sharp pain, and seek qualified guidance when needed.

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