SOURCING WORKSHEET / FIRST ORDER
Compare quotes from up to 3 factories
FREE review of lane form, quantity and destination notes
Eligible first orders may receive up to 3%
Eligibility applies to qualified business buyers and is confirmed after we review your product, quantity, destination, and sourcing requirements. Final savings depend on supplier confirmation, product type and order value.
Lane-house procurement desk
Bowling Center Equipment Sourcing is an independent sourcing partner for US house operators. We collect a bowling equipment manufacturer brief, match plants that can quote that pinsetter, lane bed, ball return and scoring console, and compare wholesale replies on one packing list. We do not own a plant, hold certified stock or install lanes.
Write pinsetter family, lane count, destination state and whether freight sits outside the factory unit price before we request replies.
Name string-pin or free-fall, pin count, and commercial-duty versus home-rated frames. A usable bowling equipment manufacturer request also states whether the line is a lane bed, masking unit, ball return, approach or scoring console so bidders are not pricing mixed families. Retail basement kits are not interchangeable with public-session frames without a cycle note.
Pinsetters and ball returns often need pit depth, approach length and a clear service path that a retail card never lists. Powered pinsetters and scoring consoles need input voltage and a NEMA plug statement if the house electrician will land the feeder. Ceiling height above the pin deck belongs on the same row.
Quantity by model, packing as piece or set, and whether gutters, capping, oil-pattern machines and assembly labour sit outside the factory unit price. Open the inquiry options when the form is already chosen, or read the bowling equipment manufacturer checklist before writing the first row.
Operators of 8 to 16 public lanes still need a commercial pinsetter rating if open-play runs all day. List quantity by model and a destination postal code so factories answer on the same packing basis. These notes are procurement conditions, not named customers or finished jobs.
School, campus and city recreation buyers often split scoring consoles from lane beds so a later replacement does not reopen the whole package. Athletic directors should say who receives the model document and who signs a later install file.
Arcade, soft-play or table-game rooms sitting beside a short house must confirm whether the quoted lane bed can share a slab without mixing load ratings. Adjacent attractions do not inherit a bowling-lane rating unless the drawing says so.
We match factories and compare wholesale replies on the same lane scope. FREE sourcing support and up to 3% may apply after review. Eligibility applies to qualified business buyers and is confirmed after we review your product, quantity, destination, and sourcing requirements.
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