Manufacturing in Springbok
Pitchline Engineering works with companies throughout Springbok, Northern Cape — copper mining and the commercial centre of Namaqualand. Everything is produced at our own factory, so one enquiry covers turning, milling, grinding, gears and rubber.
Suburbs and areas we supply around Springbok
Customers from Springbok Industrial, Kleinzee, Port Nolloth and Aggeneys all deal with the same Pinetown factory — one enquiry covers turning, milling, grinding, gear cutting and rubber moulding for anywhere in greater Springbok.
Springbok Industrial
mine-supply and farm workshops.
Kleinzee
coastal diamond mining.
Port Nolloth
fishing and marine trades.
Aggeneys
base-metal mining in the Bushmanland.
What we make for Springbok
- Turned parts to Ø 310mm and up to 1m long — shafts, pins, spindles, bushes and adaptors
- Milled components to 1000 x 500 x 400mm, including palletised production runs
- Spur and helical gears cut by hobbing or shaping
- Ground surfaces, cylindrical and centreless work to close tolerance
- Moulded rubber seals, bushes, mountings and extruded profiles
- Repeat production runs and one-off replacement spares for plant in Springbok
- Our own product range: thermoplastic, spray and glass bead road marking guns, spreader plates, air brake repair kits and the Model 10/65 1200 short bar automatic loader
- Automatic barfeeders for CNC lathes — extra unattended production hours for turning shops in Springbok
CNC Turning
14 CNC lathes, up to Ø 310mm and 1m long, 12 of them on automatic barfeeders.
CNC Milling
5 CNC mills to 1000 x 500 x 400mm, three palletised and four with CNC rotary tables.
Grinding
Surface grinding to 1200 x 600mm, cylindrical to Ø 200mm and centreless from Ø 6mm.
Rubber Molding
5 vacuum and 4 standard compression presses with 3 in-house rubber extruders.
Gear Cutting
2 hobbing machines for spur and helical gears, 3 shapers for spur gears.
Welding And Manual Lathes
Conventional workshop support: manual lathes, presses, broaching, saws and polishing.
Barfeeder Machines
Our own automatic barfeeder range, sold for over 20 years and run on our own lathes.
Roadmarking Guns
Thermoplastic, paint spray and reflective glass bead application guns.
Airbrake Repair Kits
Nearly 600 air brake repair kits, manufactured here and marketed as ManuMark.
Questions from Springbok customers
Do you make parts for companies in Springbok Industrial, Kleinzee and Port Nolloth?
Yes. Pitchline Engineering manufactures precision components for businesses throughout Springbok, Northern Cape, including Springbok Industrial, Kleinzee, Port Nolloth and Aggeneys. Every part is made at our factory at 32 Henwood Road, Pinetown.
Are you accredited?
We are a multi-disciplined, ISO accredited manufacturing facility and have been machining components since 1985.
How do I get a price from Springbok?
Use the request-a-quote form, email natasha@pitchline.com or phone +27 31 701 6891. Include a drawing or sample, quantity and material.
Do you supply road marking guns and air brake kits to Springbok?
Yes. Alongside contract machining we supply our own thermoplastic, spray and glass bead road marking guns, spreader plates, ManuMark air brake repair kits and the Model 10/65 1200 short bar automatic loader.
Is Aggeneys covered too?
Yes. We treat all of greater Springbok as one service area, so customers in Aggeneys get the same factory, the same services and the same quoting process.