How To Take Apart A Pool Table For Moving

 

Moving is always stressful and especially more when it comes to the bulky items like the pool table. They are relatively larger and are mostly very massive; therefore, the are proving very challenging in terms of transportation, here’s how to take apart a pool table for moving

 


 

 

 Gather Your Tools 

 

 Before you begin, gather the necessary tools:

·         Socket wrench with right SAE and/or Metric sockets

·         Screwdrivers (flathead and Phillips)

·         Power drill and screws and other pieces of hardware

·         Markers/tape if you’d like to label something

·         Blankets that can be moved around or bubble wraps for protection.

 

 Step-by-Step Guide

 

 


 1. Cut off all the Pockets and the Rails

 The first step you should take is to unscrew and pulled out all the pockets and rails from the pool table. Remove the screws that fix them on the table with your basic screwdriver/ any mechanical drill for that matter. The screws and bolts should be laid in different bags or jars so that when assembling the machine, the correct bag or jar can be located easily.

 

 2. Take Apart the Legs

 Next, they discouraged the legs of the pool table. Concerning the format of the specified assemblies, the legs are often bolted or screwed in. Unbolt them using the socket wrench provided to you or the one you have with you. Store the hardware corresponding to the pieces with legs for their conservation.

 

 3. Disassemble the Slate

 

 The slate is the biggest piece of the pool table, and it should be dealt with carefully mostly because of its weight. First, it is necessary to take off the felt layer that is used for covering the slate gently. Next, remove the black slate from the frame holding it in position by using the socket wrench you have. This is because lifting the slate may be a herculean task and therefore require an extra hand to help pull it out without causing any harm on self or to neighbouring structures.

 


 4. Protect and Pack

 When all the parts are out, as much effort should be given to covering the parts as was given to taking the parts out. This will help to reduce the chances of scratching and other forms of damages during transportation; one should wrap each component in moving blankets or bubble wrap. It is recommended to fix the parts tightly and securely with the help of tape; thereby, to make sure that the wraps do not shift.

 

5. Transport Safely

 Arranging the parts of furniture to be transported carefully, and more weighty slate and legs should be put in the bottom of the moving vehicle. This is especially so because the rails and pockets located at the bottom may get damaged if you pile heavy items on them.

 

 Hiring Professional Help

 If the idea of disassembling and transport of your pool table gives you a headache, you can always hire a company that deals with the moving of pool tables. These people possess the knowledge as well as tools to transport and reassemble your pool table in your new house without the likelihood of it getting destroyed.

 

 Conclusion

 It does not have to be a stressful time dismantling a pool table for moving. These early minor considerations will assist you in the easy removal of your pool table and setting it up in the new room in the easiest way possible. please make sure to do this patiently, put labels on all the various part and ensure that these parts are well protected to enhance a good move that is successful. If you are comfortable in entrusting the job to the experts, then do not hesitate to get in touch with one of the most credible pool table moving services in the market. Happy moving! 

 

 


 

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