Shipping Details | Safe & Fast Ball Screw Delivery with Express

Why choose us

At Express Ball Screw Repair & Engineering, we know how costly downtime can be. That’s why we offer flexible shipping options to meet your needs — and we’re always happy to work with your preferred carrier.

Free shipping is available for our customers anywhere in the United States on all reconditioned ball screw assemblies via UPS Ground.

Even if you decide to not use our repair services, we will ship it back to you free of charge.

Max Weight

150 lbs / 70kg

Max Length

108 in / 270cm

Max Length + Girth

165 in / 419cm

If you need rush service, we recommend shipping your ball screw assembly via UPS Next Day Air or Second Day Air to ensure prompt delivery to our facility.

We’re also able to expedite return shipping upon request. Just provide your carrier account number, or we can add the shipping charges to your invoice.

Below is an example of an expedited repair and return.

Expedited Service Example

The following is an example of a West Coast customer in need of our expedited service.
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Total lead time was 72 hours (including shipping).

James was here

3:00pm (MON)

Customer Removes Ball Screw

The failed ball screw is removed from the x-axis of our customer's Mazak Quick Turn Nexus 250 Lathe.

6:45pm

Prepare for Shipping to Express

The ball screw is boxed up and dropped off at the neatest UPS in San Jose, CA for Next-Day Air to Express Ball Screw Repair in Ringgold, GA.

10:15am (TUE)

Shipment Received by Express

The Shipment is received by Ball Screw Repair. It is evaluated, quoted, and added to our repair schedule, upon client's approval.

5:30pm (WED)

Ball Screw Assembled / Tested

The Ball Screw rebuild is completed, assembled, and tested- ensuring all quality control tests are passed.

6:00pm

Return Shipment Prepped

The Ball Screw is boxed up in a crate for return shipping via Next-Day Air, and loaded on a truck headed to the nearest UPS Service Center.

10:30am (THU)

Ball Screw Arrives to Client

Ball Screw arrives at client facility in San Jose, CA ready for install.

12:00pm

Client Back to Full Operation

The Mazak QT 250 is back in production.

If your part is over 9 feet long or weighs more than 150 lbs, it will need to be shipped via freight or courier service.

Customers are responsible for shipping costs on methods not covered by our free UPS Ground shipping.

We recommend using a sturdy wooden box or crate to protect large parts during transit.

For return shipping, we’ll ensure your part is securely packaged—and if needed, we’ll build a new crate to keep it safe.

Ball screw assemblies and other machine components are precision parts that require careful handling—even before repair.

When shipping your part(s) to us, use a secure container such as a crate, reinforced cardboard box, or PVC tube. Be sure to include any related components that belong to the assembly.

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