Calculating the space you need follow the steps below to accurately calculate the minimum room size you need for your table and cue.
Pool table room dimensions minimum.
Lets look at an example.
8 foot tables 44 by 88.
You should remember that over 80 of all people have at least one tight spot in their pool room where they will need a short pool cue.
If your room does not meet these minimum size requirements many billiard retailers will suggest that you can still put a table in and use short cues 52 or 48.
8 is an oversized 8 foot table.
At the minimum there should be 5 feet of clear space around the table.
Seven foot tables vary in size.
The pool room size needed then is the length of the pool table plus 2 times the length of the cue and the width of the pool table plus 2 times the length of the cue.
We re looking at this under the assumption that you ll be playing with a regulation size 57 58 pool cue.
Reference line c for a standard 58 cue.
The chart below gives you an idea of the minimum area required for each size table.
Minimum room dimensions 58 pool cue minimum room dimensions 52 pool cue 9 feet 100 x 50 18 x 13 10 17 x 12 10 8 feet 88 x 44 17 x 13 4 16 x 12 4 7 feet 78 x 39 16 2 x 12 11 15 2 x 11 11.
Simply use the chart below to determine the minimum space requirements needed for a particular table and cue combination.
Keep in mind that you need room for the table and room for the cue.
Explore our english pool tables range.
Work down from the 8 dimensions.
American pool table room size the most popular size table is 8 x 4 for home use with the standard 58 cue all of our american pool table dimensions are designed to match standard sizes with minimum room dimensions calculated according to cue sizes to ensure you have the room you need to play.
You have a room with an available area measuring 16 feet 8 inches by 14 feet.
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What we re providing here is the minimum space requirements for setting up a 7 foot 8 foot and 9 foot table in your game room.
Clearance around a pool table.
The playing surface dimensions of 7 foot tables are 39 by 78.
9 foot tables 50 x 100.
When a pool table is described as a 6ft by 3ft table as in the 6ft british table shown below those dimensions refer approximately to the total length and width.