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Drive Shaft Parts Safety Tension Pin 14*745 for Spline Yoke

The Drive Shaft Parts Safety Tension Pin 14*745 is a high-quality component specifically designed for use with spline yokes. This versatile pin is suitable for a wide range of industries, including hotels, garment shops, building material suppliers, machinery repair shops, food and beverage factories, farms, restaurants, home use, retail, printing shops, construction, energy and mining, and advertising companies.

Weighing just 0.1 kg, this brand-new product comes with a machinery test report and is classified as an ordinary product marketing type. It is backed by a one-year warranty, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for users.

Specifications of PTO Shaft Safety Pins for Spline Yoke

Model Number
14*75 Safety Pin
Function
Drive Shaft Parts & Power Transmission
Use
Kinds of Tractors & Farm Implements
Brand Name
EP
Yoke Type
Double push pin,Bolt pins,Split pins,Push pin,Quick release,Ball attachment,Collar…..
Processing Of Yoke
Forging
Plastic Cover
YW;BW;YS;BS;Etc
Color
Green;Orange;Yellow;Black Ect.
Series
T1-T10; L1-L6;S6-S10;10HP-150HP with SA,RA,SB,SFF,WA,CV Etc
Tube Type
Lemon,Trianglar,Star,Square,Hexangular,Spline,Special Ect
Processing Of Tube
Cold drawn
Spline Type
1 1/8″ Z6;1 3/8″ Z6; 1 3/8″ Z21 ;1 3/4″ Z20; 1 3/4″ Z6; 8-38*32*6 8-42*36*7; 8-48*42*8;
Place of Origin
Haining, China (Mainland)

Advantages of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin

The PTO Shaft Tension Pin is a small but vital component in the operation of agricultural and industrial machinery. Its use brings several advantages:

  1. Secure Connection: The primary advantage of a PTO Shaft Tension Pin is to securely fasten the PTO shaft to the tractor or implement. This secure connection is crucial for the safe and effective transfer of power.
  2. Easy Attachment and Detachment: Tension pins allow for quick and easy attachment or detachment of the PTO shaft, facilitating efficient transitions between different implements or during maintenance.
  3. Durability: Made typically from hardened steel or similar robust materials, these pins are designed to withstand the rigors of heavy use and harsh agricultural environments.
  4. Safety: Properly secured PTO shafts minimize the risk of detachment or slippage during operation, thereby enhancing the overall safety of machinery operation.
  5. Prevention of Damage: By ensuring a stable and secure connection, tension pins help prevent potential damage to the PTO shaft and the connected machinery, which can result from a loose or improper connection.

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Applications of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin

The PTO Shaft Tension Pin is a crucial component in agricultural machinery, serving multiple applications due to its ability to provide a secure connection between the tractor and various implements. Here are some key agricultural applications:

  1. Tractor Attachments: Tension pins are widely used to secure the PTO shaft of a tractor to a range of attachments like mowers, tillers, balers, and plows. The pin ensures that the shaft remains attached during operation.
  2. Rotary Tillers and Cultivators: For implements like rotary tillers and cultivators, the tension pin plays a vital role in ensuring the PTO shaft is securely connected to transfer the necessary power for soil cultivation.
  3. Balers: In balers, tension pins are used to attach the PTO shaft securely, ensuring the smooth operation of the baling process, critical in hay or straw production.
  4. Mowers and Cutters: PTO shaft tension pins are essential in the operation of various types of mowers and cutters, including rotary mowers, brush cutters, and flail mowers.
  5. Harvesting Equipment: Tension pins are used to attach PTO shafts to harvesting equipment like combines, forage harvesters, and corn pickers, ensuring reliable power transmission for efficient harvesting.
  6. Manure Spreaders: In manure spreading equipment, tension pins ensure that the PTO shaft is securely connected for effective spreading operations.

Types of PTO Shaft Tension Pins

PTO Shaft Tension Pins come in various types, each designed for specific applications and operational requirements. Understanding the different types of tension pins can help in selecting the right one for your machinery. Here are the common types:

  • Cotter Pins: These are simple and widely used tension pins, featuring a split end that can be spread apart to secure the pin in place. They are easy to install and remove, making them ideal for applications where frequent disconnection is required.
  • Spring Pins (Roll Pins): Made of spring steel and rolled into a cylindrical shape, these pins exert tension against the hole walls to stay in place. They are suitable for applications where a more secure fit is needed, and they can accommodate slight misalignments.
  • Dowel Pins: These are solid, cylindrical pins typically made of hardened steel. They provide precise alignment and high shear strength but are less forgiving to misalignments compared to spring pins.
  • Safety Pins: Similar to large bobby pins, safety pins are easy to use and are suitable for applications that don’t require high shear strength.
  • Locking Pins (Positive Lock Pins): These pins have a separate mechanism, like a button or handle, to release the lock, providing a secure hold and easy removal.

PTO Shaft Tension Pin Installation and Proper Use

Installing and using a PTO shaft tension pin correctly is essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of agricultural equipment. Here are some guidelines for installing and using a tension pin properly:

  1. Select the correct tension pin: Choose the specifications for the recommended size, diameter, and type of tension pin for your specific PTO shaft and equipment. Using the wrong pin can compromise safety and performance.
  2. Align the PTO shaft and implement: Ensure that the PTO shaft and the implement’s input shaft are properly aligned before attempting to connect them. Misalignment can cause stress on the tension pin and lead to premature failure.
  3. Insert the tension pin: Place the tension pin through the corresponding holes in the PTO shaft yoke or coupling and the implement’s input shaft. Make sure the pin is fully inserted and engages both sides securely.
  4. Verify proper engagement: Check that the tension pin is correctly aligned and fully engaged by giving it a gentle tug. It should not easily come out or move. If it feels loose or unstable, remove the pin and reposition it to ensure a proper fit.
  5. Test the connection: Before operating the equipment, rotate the PTO shaft by hand to ensure smooth and unrestricted movement. Verify that the tension pin holds the connection securely without binding or excessive play.

Maintenance and Care of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin

Maintaining and caring for a PTO Shaft Tension Pin is essential to ensure the safety and longevity of your agricultural machinery. Here is a comprehensive guide on how to maintain and care for PTO shaft tension pins:

  1. Regular Inspection: Frequently inspect the tension pin for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Look for bending, cracks, or any signs that the pin is becoming misshapen. Ensure the pin fits securely and is the correct size and type for the shaft. A loose or incorrect pin can lead to a failure in the connection.
  2. Cleaning and Lubrication: Keep the pin clean from dirt, debris, and rust. Wipe it down regularly, especially after use in muddy or wet conditions. Although tension pins typically require minimal lubrication, a light coat of grease can help in preventing rust and easing installation and removal, especially for spring or roll pins.
  3. Replacement of Worn or Damaged Pins: Replace tension pins that show significant wear or damage. Even small cracks can lead to failure under stress. Always replace with a pin that matches the original in size, shape, and material. Using an incorrect pin can compromise the connection’s integrity.
  4. Safe Handling and Usage: Ensure the pin is installed correctly every time. Improper installation can lead to the pin failing to secure the shaft properly. Be cautious with spring or roll pins as they are under tension. Use appropriate tools and safety equipment, like gloves and eye protection, when installing or removing them.
  5. Safety Precautions: Always ensure that the tractor and any attached implements are turned off before performing any maintenance on the PTO shaft or tension pins. If tools are required for the installation or removal of pins, use the correct ones to avoid injuries and damage.

Why Choose HZPT’s PTO Shaft Tension Pin for Spline Yoke?

HZPT is a leading manufacturer of PTO shafts, agricultural gearboxes, and other related products. Our products are widely recognized for their quality, and we have gained a great reputation from customers all over the world. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, which is demonstrated through our international certifications, including CE, TS/16949, and ISO9001. Our commitment to quality is illustrated by our state-of-the-art production facilities, and we offer customized services to meet the unique needs of our customers. We provide outstanding after-sales services to ensure our customers are completely satisfied with their purchase. We warmly welcome every friend to visit us and establish a mutually beneficial long-term relationship cooperation. Contact us today to learn more about our products and services.

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Author: CX