Latest Updates

That’s Where Experience Matters

At Schemm Bowling, we know the equipment. We’ll ask the right questions, look at pictures when needed and help you identify the part that will get your machine back up and running.

You Don’t Always Need to Know What It’s Called

You just need someone willing to help figure it out. Give us a call, send us a picture or describe what the machine is doing, and we’ll work with you to find the right part.

Serving Bowling Centers, Not Just Supplying Them

Schemm Bowling provides parts, technical support, service and equipment knowledge to bowling centers throughout the Midwest and beyond. Call us at 608-764-1464 when you need help.

That’s When Experience Matters

At Schemm Bowling, our team understands the equipment we sell and service. We’ll listen to what’s happening, help troubleshoot the problem and work with you to find the right solution.

Bowling People Helping Bowling People

No scripts. No call center. Just experienced people who understand bowling equipment and are willing to help you work through the problem.

Serving Bowling Centers, Not Just Supplying Them

Schemm Bowling provides parts, technical support, service and equipment knowledge to bowling centers throughout the Midwest and beyond. Call us at 608-764-1464 when you need help.

People Who Know Bowling

You’ll talk to people who know bowling, know the parts and understand what it means when a machine is down.

Whatever Information You Have

Sometimes you know exactly what you need. Sometimes you just need someone willing to help figure it out. Either way, give us a call.

Serving Bowling Centers, Not Just Supplying Them

Schemm Bowling provides parts, technical support, service and equipment knowledge to bowling centers throughout the Midwest and beyond. Call us at 608-764-1464 when you need help.

More Than Shipping Parts

• Real people answering the phone who know bowling.
• The right parts to get your equipment back up and running.
• Technical support when you need help troubleshooting.
• Fast shipping when time matters.
• Experienced service and installation technicians—in the field and in the shop.

Serving Bowling Centers, Not Just Supplying Them

For 50 years, we’ve been proud to serve the bowling industry. We’re still a smaller, independent distributor—and that’s a good thing. It allows us to know our customers, understand their equipment, and provide the personal service that’s becoming harder to find.

Product Information

• Redesigned contour provides greater contact with the neck of the pin.
• Always replace dampers in pairs.
• Dampers are marked with “Bottom” and “UP” arrows for correct position.
• Long tabs make installation easier and can be trimmed after installation.
• Available in a 10-pair package or as a single pair.

Available Part Numbers

• 47051750600 — AP Posi-Grip Spotting Tong Damper (10 PK)
• 47051750000 — AP Posi-Grip Spotting Tong Damper (1 PR)

Product Information

• Part Number: 156-8485
• Mix Ratio: 19:1
• Packaging: 3.79 Liters (1 US Gallon)
• Shipping Weight: 10 lbs
• pH: 11.1

Availability

Schemm Bowling is accepting orders immediately. Shipping is expected to begin on July 6, 2026.

Defense CX4 Replacement

Elixir 19 replaces Defense CX4 and Defense CX4-S lane cleaners. Kegel recommends Elixir 19 for use with all Kegel lane conditioners except Terrain.

Duster Motor – All Atlas Machines

Effective immediately, all ATLAS machines will transition from the 158-8403 Duster Motor (24VDC) to the 165-8078 Assembly – Duster Motor (Molon). This update will begin with the following machine serial numbers currently in production:

• ATA-23291
• AWA-23333E
• APA-2424254E

Buffer Motor Update – All Atlas Machines

To standardize motor manufacturers across all Atlas models, the buffer motor has been changed to a Groschopp motor to match the drive motors currently in use. The replacement buffer motor part number is 165-8076. Hardware kit 165-8075 is required and must be ordered with any buffer motor replacement.

Pinch Clamp

This Pinch Clamp is no longer available as a resale item:

• 164-2104 — PINCH CLAMP - 1/2" (STAINLESS)
• 164-2105 — PINCH CLAMP - 3/8" (STAINLESS)

Fuse Holder Replacement Kits

Due to the obsolete 153-1028 Fuse Holder, two replacement kit assemblies have been created to convert to the 30A Fuse Holder.

• 158-8724 — Vacuum Fuse Holder Replacement Assembly - Ion and Ion Walker Sport Models
• 158-8725 — Buffer Fuse Holder Replacement Assembly - Ion and Ion Walker Sport Models
• 165-8074 — Vacuum Fuse Holder Replacement Assembly – All Atlas Models
• 164-8264 — Fuse Holder Replacement Kit: IK25-159 / IW25-129 and Below; ATA23-130E / AWA23-142 and Below
• 165-1021 — Fuse Holder Only: IK25-160 / IW25-130 and Above; ATA23-131E / AWA23-143 and Above

Felt Kits

We are pleased to announce the release of new Felt Kits for the machines listed below. These kits have been developed in response to customer demand.

• 164-8853 - All IKON Lane Machines
• 165-8044 — Atlas and Atlas Walker Lane Machines
• 165-8072 — Atlas Pro Lane Machines