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Chest · Weighted
Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm
Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm is an intermediate compound strength exercise that works the pectorals (chest), with the shoulders and triceps assisting. It needs a weighted. A typical prescription is 3-4 sets of 6-10 reps, and it burns about 6.1 calories per minute.
- Target
- Pectorals
- Body part
- Chest
- Equipment
- Weighted
- Category
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Compound
- Force
- Push
- Sets × reps
- 3-4 × 6-10
- Calories / min
- ≈ 6.1 kcal
Primary muscles
- Chest · Clavicular Head
Secondary muscles
- Shoulders · Deltoids
- Triceps · Triceps Brachii
How to do Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm
- Sit on the Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Iso-Lateral Chest Press machine, back pressed against the backrest and feet flat on the floor. Grasp the handles with both hands, palms facing down.
- Press the right handle forward by extending your arm, keeping your elbow slightly bent at the end of the movement.
- Squeeze your chest muscles at the top of the movement and slowly return the handle to the starting position with control.
- Repeat with the same arm for the desired number of repetitions and then switch to your left arm and repeat.
Form tips
- Keep your back pressed against the backrest throughout the exercise.
- Focus on engaging your chest muscles throughout the movement.
- Exhale as you press the handle forward and inhale as you return it to the starting position.
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Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm FAQ
What muscles does Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm work?
Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm mainly works the pectorals in the chest (Clavicular Head). The shoulders and triceps work as secondary muscles.
What equipment do you need for Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm?
You need a weighted.
How many sets and reps of Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm should I do?
Start with 3-4 sets of 6-10 reps. Pick a load or variation where the last one or two reps are hard but your form stays clean.
Is Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm good for beginners?
It's rated intermediate. Beginners can work up to it once they control simpler chest exercises.
How many calories does Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm burn?
About 6.1 calories per minute for a person of around 70 kg, based on a MET value of 5. Ten minutes of work is roughly 61 calories; heavier people burn more.
What is a good alternative to Hammer Strength Plate-Loaded Combination Iso-Lateral Chest - Chest Press_Single Arm?
Other exercises for the pectorals include Hammer Strength Mts Iso-Lateral Decline Press Single Arm, Hammer Strength Mts Iso-Lateral Decline Press Both Arms, Hammer Strength Mts Iso-Lateral Decline Press Alternate Arms and Dumbbell Single Arm Floor Press.
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