1. Respect the Equipment: Treat the pool table with care and respect. Avoid any actions that may damage the table, such as leaning on it or placing heavy objects on its surface. 2. Use Appropriate Equipment: Only use standard pool cues and balls provided with the table. Avoid using items that may cause damage, such as sharp objects or unauthorized accessories. 3. Follow Cue Rack Guidelines: Return cues to the designated cue rack after use. This helps maintain an organized and tidy playing area. 4. Be Mindful of Other Users: Allow others to enjoy the pool table by limiting your time if there is a queue. Share the space and maintain a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. 5. Report Issues Promptly: If you notice any problems with the pool table, such as damaged cues or missing balls, report it to the appropriate university staff or facility management promptly.
Don'ts for the University of Stirling's
New Pool Table: 1. No Food or Drinks: Avoid bringing food or drinks near the pool table to prevent spills and potential damage to the playing surface. 2. No Rough Play: Refrain from engaging in rough or aggressive play that may cause harm to the pool table or pose a safety risk to yourself and others. 3. No Unauthorized Accessories: Do not use unauthorized accessories, such as chalk or powders, that may leave residue or damage the pool table surface. 4. No Sitting or Leaning: Do not sit or lean on the pool table, as this can lead to wear and tear on the edges and affect the table's overall condition. 5. No Personal Items on the Table: Keep personal items, such as bags or backpacks, off the pool table to prevent scratches or other damage.
To manage time effectively and ensure equal opportunities for all players, pool table reservations will be limited to 30 minutes per session.
To emphasize the importance of adhering to these guidelines, it's essential to
inform users that a fine of AED 1000 will be applied to anyone caught violating these rules. This ensures a clear understanding of the consequences and encourages responsible use of the University of Stirling's new pool table.