Regulation 10 × 5 foot carom billiards tables have a playing surface (measured between the noses of the cushions) is 2.84 meters by 1.42 meters (9.32 × 4.65 feet) with a 5 millimeter allowance. The standard height range of the table, measured from the playing surface to the ground is between 75 and 80 centimeters.

The official range of acceptable height for the table bed is between 29 1/4 inches (74.295 cm) and 31 inches (78.74 cm). The slates that form the smooth table top must be at least an inch thick. The rail width must be between 4 inches and 7.5 inches including the rubber cushions.

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The cabinet of the pool table is the square box that the slate sits on. Most are made of either wood or pressed wood. The pressed wood provides a very solid surface, but the hardwood is a better option.