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Cabinet and Hardware

 

Slate

1 1/4" thick solid wood cabinet. Solid 5 1/2" x 1 3/4" solid wood center beam runs the length of the table, with double cross beam tying the cabinet sides together for excellent stability.

All interior connections are secured by steel hanger brackets, with pre-threaded steel receivers, recessed into the cabinet.

 

 

 

 

The 3 pieces of 1" slate are diamond honed to a perfect match. This provides a consistent and absolutely level playing surface which meets BCA standards.

 

 

Rails and Table Finish

 

Diamond Sites

Solid hardwood rails, with BCA approved K-66 solid profile cushions made of canvas backed 100% Ulyin® natural gum rubber , and allow for optimal ball response.

The finish is hand rubbed, sanded, sealed and a pre-catalyzed lacquer is applied for deep, long lasting beauty.

 

 

 

 

Mother of Pearl and Abalone Shell inlaid double diamond sites on the oak, and Abalone on the maple, makes the rails absolutely gorgeous.

The oak finish is hand rubbed, sanded, sealed and a pre-catalyzed lacquer is applied for deep, long lasting beauty.

 

 

Legs

 

Pockets

Beautifully designed solid hardwood legs are attached to the cabinet with a heavy steel leg bracket. The legs are attached to the cabinet's steel corner brackets with steel bolts and receivers that are recessed into the cabinet for optimal strength.

 

 

Every table comes with finely finished hand tooled genuine leatherpockets with iron supports to last a lifetime. These come standard with our tables and are not an upgrade.

 




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