The cushion profile is shaped more like a number 7 than a triangle. If you own an older, 7 or 8 ft Brunswick, your table may have propriety cushion profiles such as the Brunswick Centennial or Contender cushions. Older K55 cushions were 1 5/16” at the back, but 1 1/8” on the top side.Ĭushions for Brunswick 7 ft. If your table is an older one, made before 1975, be sure to measure the back side of the cushion (the glue side), to check the size.

K55 Profile: If your table is a Brunswick table and was made after 1975, then you likely require a K55 cushion, measuring 1 1/4” across the cushion top, and 1 5/16” high at the back. This is the cushion used on nearly all Billiards tables, for example. K66 Profile: If your table is a non-Brunswick table, it likely takes a K66 profile, measuring 1 1/18” across the cushion top, and 1 3/16” high at the back. The slate sections must be secured to the base frame with countersunk screws or bolts. Tournament tables must have a set of slates consisting of three pieces of equal size with wooden frame of at least ¾ inch thick lumber attached underneath the slate. All slate joints must be in the same plane within. 030 inches when loaded with a concentrated static force of 200 pounds at its center. Further this surface should have an additional deflection not to exceed. The thickness must be at least 1 inch, and the playing surface must be capable, either by its own strength or a combination of its strength and that of the table base frame, of maintaining an overall flatness within +. Rail Apron: A piece of horizontal timber used for support. Table Cloth: The green-coloured baize that covers the table. Nose: The protruding part of the cushion. Rubber Cushion: Vulcanized rubber used for making the pool cushion. Rail Softwood: Usually pine or poplar used for the lower section of the rail. Rail Hardwood: Hardwood used for the upper section of the rail.

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