MD Sports Multi-Game Table (Model CBF048_178M)
This document provides assembly instructions and usage guidelines for the MD Sports Multi-Game Table, model CBF048_178M. This versatile game table offers three distinct games: Billiards, Foosball (Soccer), and Glide Hockey (Air Hockey), all integrated into a single, space-saving unit. The design allows for easy conversion between games by stacking different playing surfaces on top of the main billiard frame.
Function Description
The MD Sports Multi-Game Table is designed to provide a variety of entertainment options within a compact footprint. It features a foundational billiard table frame upon which interchangeable playing surfaces for foosball and glide hockey can be placed. This modular design allows users to switch between games quickly and efficiently, making it ideal for family game rooms or recreational spaces with limited area.
Game Modes:
- Billiards: This is the base game mode, utilizing the main table frame with its blue felt playing surface, pockets, and associated billiard accessories.
- Foosball (Soccer): The foosball playing surface is placed directly on top of the billiard frame. It features player rods with red and ivory-colored players, handles, and goal boxes.
- Glide Hockey (Air Hockey): To play glide hockey, the foosball playing surface is reversed and placed on the billiard frame. This side is designed for air hockey, utilizing pushers and pucks.
Important Technical Specifications
While specific dimensions and material details are not extensively listed in the provided pages, the manual highlights key components and assembly requirements.
General:
- Model Number: CBF048_178M
- Warranty: Limited 90-day warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers replacement parts for defective or broken components, excluding mainframes, table tops, playing surfaces, batteries, or tools. Damages due to improper usage, alteration, misuse, abuse, accidental damage, or neglect are not covered.
- Assembly: Requires at least two adults for assembly. Specific instructions emphasize careful handling, especially when lifting and turning the table.
- Environment: Designed for indoor use only. Not suitable for use or storage in wet/humid conditions or outdoors.
Parts Identifier (Key Components):
The table includes a comprehensive list of parts, categorized into "Parts Identifier," "Accessories," "Hardware," and "Pre-Installed Parts."
- Mainframe & Playing Surfaces:
- Billiard Mainframe (1): The foundational structure of the table.
- Soccer Playfield (3): The playing surface for foosball.
- Hockey Playfield (4): The playing surface for glide hockey (likely the reverse side of the foosball playfield).
- Structural Components:
- End Apron (2): Connects the legs at the ends.
- Side Apron (6): Connects the legs along the sides.
- Legs (7): Four main support legs for the table.
- Support Brace (5): Provides additional structural stability.
- End Leg Panel (8) & Panel de Pierna Final (9): Components related to leg structure.
- Foosball Specifics:
- Dowel (10): Used for player rods.
- Player Head-Ivory (11), Player Front-Ivory (12), Player Back-Ivory (13): Ivory-colored player figures.
- Player Head-Red (14), Player Front-Red (15), Player Back-Red (16): Red-colored player figures.
- 5-Hole Rod (18), 3-Hole Rod (19), 2-Hole Rod (20): Different length rods for players.
- Goal Box-Bottom (21) & Goal Box-Top (28): Components for the foosball goals.
- Top Locking Clasp (22) & Bottom Locking Clasp (24): Used for securing goal boxes.
- Leg Leveler (23): For adjusting table height and stability.
- Handles (27): For controlling player rods.
- Rod End Cap (26): Caps for the ends of player rods.
- Hardware: Includes various screws (4x35mm, 4x15mm, 4x12mm, 3x12mm), bolts (1/4"x1-1/8"), washers (1/4"), T-nuts (5/16", 1/4"), and an Allen key.
- Pre-Installed Parts: Plastic Rod Bushings, Plastic Ball Entry Rim, Side Pocket Caps, Corner Pocket Caps.
- Accessories:
- Billiards: Billiard Ball Set (29), Triangle (30), Chalk (31), Cue (32).
- Foosball: Soccer Ball (37).
- Glide Hockey: Brush (33), Pusher (34), Felt Pad (35), Round Puck (36).
Usage Features
The MD Sports Multi-Game Table offers a user-friendly experience with its multi-game functionality.
Assembly Process:
- Preparation: Find a clean, level surface. Verify all parts against the provided list.
- Leg Assembly (FIG. 1-3): The initial steps involve attaching the legs to the main billiard mainframe using pre-installed T-nuts and various hardware. Emphasizes the need for two strong adults to turn the table over.
- Foosball Playfield Installation (FIG. 4-5): The side aprons are attached, and the foosball playfield is slid into a designated groove. Crucially, screws should not be tightened at this stage.
- Hockey Playfield Installation (FIG. 6-7): The hockey playfield (likely the reverse of the foosball playfield) is installed similarly, sliding into a groove.
- Final Frame Assembly (FIG. 8-9): All connections are tightened. Felt pads are applied to the pushers for glide hockey.
- Foosball Player Assembly (FIG. 10-14): The foosball assembly is turned over. Goal box components are attached. Player rods are inserted, followed by player figures (ivory and red), ensuring correct orientation and team alignment. Handles and rod end caps are then installed.
- Accessory Installation (FIG. 15-16): Side pocket caps and corner pocket caps are installed. Leg levelers are attached to the bottom of the legs for stability.
Game Conversion:
- Billiards: Play directly on the assembled base table using billiard balls, cues, triangle, and chalk.
- Foosball: Place the soccer table (foosball playfield) on top of the billiard frame. Use the soccer ball.
- Glide Hockey: Reverse the soccer table (foosball playfield) and place it on top of the billiard frame. Use pushers and round pucks.
Safety Precautions:
- Adult Supervision: Not a child's toy; adult supervision is required for children playing.
- Weight: Two strong adults are recommended for lifting and turning the table.
- Stability: Ensure the table is placed on a level surface. Do not drag the product when moving it to avoid damage.
- Cleaning: Use furniture polish to clean exterior surfaces.
- Do Not Lean: Avoid leaning on the table or its legs.
- Do Not Hold: Do not hold the table by the legs when moving.
Maintenance Features
The manual provides basic guidance for product care and warranty service.
- Cleaning: Use furniture polish to clean the exterior surfaces of the product.
- Warranty Service:
- Contact Consumer Service Department for all warranty requests.
- A purchase receipt (or other proof of purchase) is required for warranty service.
- The manufacturer (Medal Sports) provides available parts for products within the limited warranty period.
- Crucially, do not return the product to the store for warranty issues; contact Medal Sports directly.
- Contact Information:
- Toll-Free Customer Service: 877-472-4296 (Mon-Fri, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST)
- Website: www.medalsports.com (for additional resources and FAQs)