Standard height from the floor to the bullseye on the dartboard is 5 feet 8 inches, while the oche (distance between the front of the board and the toeline) should measure 7 feet 9.25inches.
How do you hang a dartboard cabinet?
The dartboard can be mounted inside a cabinet or directly to a wall. Screw to a wall stud or use anchors. The center of the bullseye should be 68 inches (173 cm) above the floor. Note that wall thicknesses will vary.
How do I keep my dart board from drying out?
Dartboard Maintenance: 5 Ways to Make Your Board Last Longer
- 1) Rotate Your Board Regularly.
- 2) Never use water or other liquids to clean the board.
- 3) Use smooth, sharp darts.
- 4) Twist, Don’t Pull.
- 5) Don’t Overdo the Setup.
How do you hang a dartboard cabinet without studs?
If you don’t have a stud finder or if there are no studs where you want to hang your board, you will need to use wall anchors to attach your cabinet to the wall. These are plastic or metal pieces which you place into the wall so the screws have something to attach to.
How do you secure a dartboard?
Screw the center hole in place followed by any other guide holes. Most dart boards will have 3 other holes to securely fasten the board into place. Mount the wall bracket. Remember to place the wall bracket so that that the center of the bullseye will be at 5 feet 8 inches from the ground.
Should I spray my dart board with water?
It is a common misconception dating back to the days of pre-bristle dartboards that soaking or spraying a dartboard with water (or other liquids) will increase its life. No liquids should ever come into contact with the surface of a bristle dartboard, as this could damage the board and decrease its lifespan.
Should you wet a dartboard?
You may hear people recommend using water or other gentle liquids to clean a dartboard. But the tightly packed, natural bristle fibers on a nice dartboard are not supposed to get wet. Period. You should keep the board as dry as possible.
