Advanced technologies
for ball machining
Linear transfer for balls
Advanced technologies for ball machining
The linear ball transfer machines designed and manufactured by Sala guarantee maximum precision and reliability in the production of sphericalcomponents for various industries. Thanks to the use of advancedtechnologies, each processing step is optimised to reduce waste and improve production efficiency. Our systems are designed for high performance, flexibility and durability, adapting to each customer ‘s specific needs. With a focus on innovation, Sala offers tailor-made solutions for sustainable and superior production.
Over the past few years , Sala ‘s R&D department has been working non-stop on developing and perfecting the processing of lead-free brass and/or Eco Brass. We have long been ready to offer you a product that meets your every need.
Brass
Lead-free brass
Steel
Stainless steel
Flexiball 1"
SINGLE AND DOUBLE CYCLE
Linear transfer for balls
Flexiball 2"
DOUBLE CYCLE
Linear transfer for balls
Lineaball
Linear multi-spindle CNC
turning machine
D1MO 4”
Diamond fine turining machine
Flexiball 1″
Linear transfer for balls
Flexiball 1″ is a CNC linear transfer for machining brass and lead-free brass balls. It handles balls from 1/8‘ to 1’ diameter, with a throughput of up to 800 pcs/h (single cycle) or 1,600 pcs/h (double cycle).
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Flexiball 1″ single Cycle |
Flexiball 1″ double Cycle |
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Workable materials |
brass and lead-free brass |
brass and lead-free brass |
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Machinable ball range |
1/8”- 1” |
1/8”- 1” |
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Maximum machinable ball diameter |
45 mm |
45 mm |
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Piece throughput per hour up to |
800 |
1600 |
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Production |
1 ball/cycle |
2 balls/cycle |
| Rough |
bar or moulded |
bar or moulded |
Examples of ancillary processing
Ball with plunge milling
Cross-drilled ball
Ball with flat linear milling
Ball with drilling and milling
Ball with transverse outlet
Ball with special flat milling
Hollow ball
Ball with 'L' holes with flat turning
Ball with multiple transverse bores
Flexiball 2″
Linear transfer for balls
Flexiball 2″ is a CNC linear transfer for brass and lead-free brass balls. It processes balls from 1‘ to 2’ diameter, with productivity up to 1,000 pcs/h. Up to 8 stations and 20 CNC axes for precise and fast machining.
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Flexiball 2″ |
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Workable materials |
brass and lead-free brass |
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Machinable ball range |
1” – 2” |
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Maximum machinable ball diameter |
85 mm |
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Piece throughput per hour up to |
1.000 |
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Production |
2 balls/cycle |
| Rough |
from bar, moulded or cast |
Examples of ancillary processing
Ball with off-axis transverse bores
Hollow Ball with bevelled deburring
Three-way hollow Ball
Ball with multiple drillings and side millings
Lineaball
Linear multi-spindle CNC
turning machine
Lineaball is a multi-spindle CNC machine for machining brass and lead-free brass balls. It handles balls up to 2″ diameter with a throughput of 1 ball per cycle, up to 5 stations and 14 CNC axes for precise, high-efficiency machining.
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Lineaball |
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Workable materials |
brass and lead-free brass |
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Machinable ball range |
2” |
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Maximum machinable ball diameter |
85 mm |
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Production |
1 ball/cycle |
| Rough |
from bar, moulded or cast |
Examples of ancillary processing
CNC internal turning ball with special profiles
Ball with chamfered external milling
Ball with special drillings and millings
Ball with 'L' holes with flat turning
Ball with internal turning and cross-drilling
Drilled and turned steel and stainless steel ball
Ball with milling and cross-drilling in steel and stainless steel
D1MO 4″
Diamond fine turining machine
The D1MO 4‘ is a CNC diamond cutting machine for brass balls, designed to machine balls up to 4’ diameter. With 1 station and 2 CNC axes, it performs turning, dressing and chamfering with precision, offering a throughput of 1 ball per cycle.
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D1MO 4″ |
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Workable materials |
brass |
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Machinable ball range |
4” |
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Maximum machinable ball diameter |
150 mm |
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Production |
1 ball/cycle |
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from bar, moulded or cast |
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Processes performed |
turning, dressing, chamfering |
Examples of ancillary processing
Solid turned and diamond-coated ball
Turned and diamond hollow ball
