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How to Maintain a Pool Table
Though every pool player wants to focus on his or her game, he or she must nevertheless learn how to maintain their table. If a pool player expects his or her table to last, they need to take proper care of it. This involves, taking care of the cloth, the leather, and the wood You want to keep your table in good condition, or you may experience complications with your game play. To get the most accurate game play out of your table, keep it tidy and clean at all times. Some easy and helpfully tips to maintain your pool table follow.
Step One: The bed cloth needs to be ironed in the direction of the nap, for the first seven times that it has been used. After that, do this once every six months. Your iron should be set on a medium heat and low steam. Alternatively, you could use a damp, lint-free towel to wipe over the cloth. You should only use hot water and do not use any form of detergent.
Step Two: Never drink liquids or eat on or near you pool table.
Step Three: Keep the pool table out of direct sunlight. This will prevent the fabric from losing its color.
Step Four: Never lean or sit on the pool table. Extra weight that is put on the pool table can damage the seams of the cloth or make the table unlevel.
Step Five: When brushing the cloth on the table, brush the cloth in the direction of the 'nap'. This is a slightly raised area on the table which is covered by the cloth.
Step Six: Use lint rollers to remove dust particles from the cloth of the table.
Step Seven: Do not use vacuum cleaner attachments to clean the top of the table. This can cause the cloth on the table to buckle.
Step Eight: Clean the rails of the pool table using high quality furniture polish or wax.
Step Nine: Every six months, use leather condition oil to clean any leather parts of the pool table. Wipe the pockets of the pool table with the same conditioner. You should perform maintenance procedures on your pool table regularly. If you use your pool table frequently, clean it at least once a month. If you use your pool table irregularly, be sure to clean it 4-6 times a year.
What else can I help you with?
Are there shuffleboard tables that fit on top of billiard tables?
No. Shuffleboard tables are intended to have a much lower play area than would result if they were placed on top of a pool table. Most shuffleboard tables could be placed on top of a pool table, but the pool table professionals would recommend against this if you want to maintain the pool table properly.
Who made the first pool table?
It was not a pool table if it only had 4 pockets if it was made since about 1800. A 4 pocket table is most likely a bumper pool table.
How old is your pool table?
I do not own a pool table.
How do you say pool table in french?
Pool table in french is billard
What is the difference between a pool table and a billiard table -?
a pool table has balls but billard table has balls to play i would reccommed the pool table
What is better a football table a hockey table or a pool table?
A hockey table is my opinion.I'd have to say a pool table. Unlike hockey or football, you don't need 2 people to play pool.
What are the different type of pool games that one can play on a pool table?
There are many pool games that can be played on a pool table. Some pool table games include eight-ball, nine-ball, three-ball, one-pocket, and bank pool.
Bumper pool table size?
There is no regulation bumper pool table size.
What size is the semi circle on a pool table?
A pool table does not have a semi-circle. Only the snooker table has a semi-circle.
Why do you have a pool table?
The major reason people have their own pool table is to be able to play the game at their leisure. Having your own pool table is the most efficient, and in the long run the cheapest, way to practice.
Is pool table a sport?
yes pool is a sport
Are the pockets on an American pool table bigger than those of an English pool table?
Yes- so that is why I bought an English table
