MARK RICHARD
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The Regal 4th generation ball cleaning machine is very popular for a reason - it is a well-made, reliable, high-quality machine that is super fast and easy to use with excellent cleaning and polishing performance. Less noise to protect the balls gives a good gloss finish. The automatic cleaning cycle is about 3 minutes - 1 minute per super fast spin.
Suitable for any English pool balls (51mm diameter) and snooker balls (52.5mm diameter). It can accommodate up to 22 x 21/16" snooker balls or 16 x 2" English pool balls.
Voltage is 220V-230V, suitable for use in the UK and Australia.
12 Month Warranty. Free Shipping.
Perfect Gift for Cue Sports Lovers: A thoughtful and practical gift for snooker and English pool enthusiasts who want cleaner, smoother, and more professional gameplay – ideal for home tables, clubs, and serious players.
Please notice that Ball polishing liquid doesn't come with the machine due to shipping restrictions. We supply 2 tip repair tools instead of the polishing liquid.
MARK RICHARD cues Authorized Stores
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United Kingdom
greenbaize.com
snooker4u.com
pwcues.co.uk
AS Pro Sports
Longton Snooker and Poolchase-cue-sports
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Ireland
Darren Flaherty
neil gilroy
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Australia
Pot Black Family Pool and Snooker Centre North Perth
Southport Snooker & Billiards Club Inc
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the same ball cleaning machine for both pool and snooker balls?
Yes. The Regal 4th Generation Ball Cleaning Machine is designed to clean both English pool balls and snooker balls.
It is compatible with:
- English Pool Balls: 2" (51mm) diameter, up to 16 balls per cycle.
- Snooker Balls: 2 1/16" (52.5mm) diameter, up to 22 balls per cycle.
This makes it an excellent choice for players, clubs, and venues that enjoy both cue sports, eliminating the need to purchase separate cleaning machines.
Is a ball cleaning machine worth it for home use?
Absolutely. A ball cleaning machine is one of the best investments you can make if you own a home snooker or English pool table.
Over time, cue balls and object balls naturally collect chalk dust, hand oils, and dirt, which can affect their speed, accuracy, and consistency. Clean balls roll more smoothly, respond more predictably, and help preserve the condition of your tablecloth.
Even if you play only occasionally, a ball cleaning machine offers several benefits:
- Saves time and effort – Clean and polish a full set of balls in just around 3 minutes, with no hand polishing required.
- Improves playing performance –Cleaner balls provide smoother rolls, more consistent reactions, and better cue ball control.
- Maintains your equipment – Regular cleaning helps reduce dirt transfer to your tablecloth, extending its lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
- Professional-quality finish – Restores a clean, glossy appearance that enhances both performance and the look of your table.
- Easy to use – Simply place the balls in the machine, add your preferred polishing solution, and let the automatic cleaning cycle do the work.
Whether you're a casual player enjoying games with family and friends or a dedicated enthusiast practising regularly, a quality ball cleaning machine keeps your equipment in top condition with minimal effort.
For home table owners, clubs, and serious cue sports players alike, it's a practical investment that helps deliver a cleaner, smoother, and more enjoyable playing experience every time you step up to the table.
Do ball machines damage billiard balls?
No. Our ball cleaning machines are specifically designed to safely clean and polish billiard balls without damaging their surface.
When used correctly, the machine uses a gentle high-speed rotating system and soft cleaning materials to remove chalk dust, hand oils, grease, and other contaminants that build up during play. Rather than harming the balls, regular cleaning can actually help protect the surface and maintain consistent performance over time.
Benefits of regular machine cleaning include:
- Removes abrasive dirt and chalk residue.
- Helps maintain a smooth, consistent roll.
- Restores the balls' natural shine.
- Reduces surface buildup that can affect accuracy and speed.
- May help extend the overall lifespan of the ball set.
For best results:
- Use a suitable billiard ball cleaning or polishing solution.
- Follow the recommended cleaning cycle.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials not intended for billiard balls.
The Regal 4th Generation Ball Cleaning Machine, for example, was developed with low-noise operation and a ball-friendly cleaning action to minimise unnecessary wear while delivering a
professional-quality finish.
Many snooker clubs, pool halls, and serious home players use ball machines routinely because clean balls not only look better, but also provide smoother, more predictable gameplay.
How long does it take to clean a full set of cue balls?
The REGAL 4th Generation Ball Cleaning Machine can clean and polish a full set of balls in approximately 3 minutes.
It's fully automatic cleaning programme uses three one-minute ultra-high-speed rotation cycles, effectively removing chalk dust, hand oils, grease, and everyday dirt while restoring the balls' natural shine.
Despite its fast cleaning performance, the machine is designed with a gentle cleaning action to help protect the surface of the balls and minimise unnecessary wear.
After just one cycle, your balls will feel noticeably cleaner, roll more smoothly, and have a polished, professional-looking finish ready for your next game.
Whether you're maintaining a home table, a snooker club, or a commercial venue, the REGAL 4th Generation Ball Cleaning Machine provides a quick, convenient, and consistent way to keep your equipment in top playing condition without the time and effort of hand polishing.
What's the return policy?
If you are not satisfied with our product, you may return it within 30 days from the date of purchase to receive a refund or exchange for the same item.
Please ensure that the product is unused and in its original packaging. Once your return has been received and has passed inspection, we will issue the credit to the original payment method or exchange items.
Return shipping costs will be at the purchaser’s expense, only the UK accepts returns.
Does the price include VAT?
Yes. All prices shown on our website already include VAT.
If you're ordering from the website, the price you see at checkout is the final price you'll pay. You won't be charged any additional VAT, import tax, or customs duties upon delivery.
We work with trusted shipping partners to ensure your order arrives smoothly, so you can shop with confidence and enjoy a hassle-free buying experience.
How long does delivery take?
Our standard delivery time is 5–9 business days for most orders.
All products are shipped directly from our warehouse in China using fast international air courier services, ensuring your order reaches you as quickly and safely as possible.
Once your order has been dispatched, you'll receive a tracking number so you can monitor its journey every step of the way.
Are you a drop shipping company?
No, we’re not. Everything you see on our site is in stock at our warehouse and shipped directly by us. This means faster delivery, better quality control, and real support from our own team.
We handpick and check every item before it goes out, so you always know exactly what you're getting and where it’s coming from.
How do I contact your company if my question isn't answersed here?
Please chat with us on the page or email us via Support@markrichardcues.com