Description
_x000D_n_x000D_nFor those in the agricultural industry, the power take-off (PTO) shaft is a critical component in any tractor. Essential to the operation of farm implements, the PTO shaft relies on the robustness and reliability of its universal joints. Our company provides a resilient solution with its PTO Cross Kit Universal Joints. Designed to fit a wide range of PTO shafts for agricultural tractor spare parts, these universal joints come with a 1-year warranty and are compatible with an extensive list of industries._x000D_n
PTO Shaft Universal Joint Specifications
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_x000D_n Model Number | _x000D_n 32WA 32*76/27*94 |
_x000D_n Function | _x000D_n Drive Shaft Parts & Power Transmission |
_x000D_n Use | _x000D_n Kinds of Tractors & Farm Implements |
_x000D_n Brand Name | _x000D_n EP |
_x000D_n Yoke Type | _x000D_n Double push pin,Bolt pins,Split pins,Push pin,Quick release,Ball attachment,Collar….. |
_x000D_n Processing Of Yoke | _x000D_n Forging |
_x000D_n Plastic Cover | _x000D_n YW;BW;YS;BS;Etc |
_x000D_n Color | _x000D_n Green;Orange;Yellow;Black Ect. |
_x000D_n Series | _x000D_n T1-T10; L1-L6;S6-S10;10HP-150HP with SA,RA,SB,SFF,WA,CV Etc |
_x000D_n Tube Type | _x000D_n Lemon,Trianglar,Star,Square,Hexangular,Spline,Special Ect |
_x000D_n Processing Of Tube | _x000D_n Cold drawn |
_x000D_n Spline Type | _x000D_n 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; |
_x000D_n Place of Origin | _x000D_n Haining, China (Mainland) |
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Features of PTO Shaft Universal Joints
_x000D_nAgricultural PTO shaft universal joints, commonly known as U-joints, are critical components in the transfer of power from a tractor to various implements. These U-joints enable the PTO shaft to transmit power at an angle, accommodating the movement and alignment changes between the tractor and the implement. Here are some key features of agricultural PTO shaft U-joints:_x000D_n
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- Flexibility in Motion: U-joints allow the PTO shaft to flex and bend while transmitting power, accommodating the varying angles and movements between the tractor and the implement.
- Durability and Strength: Typically made from high-strength steel, U-joints are designed to withstand the high torque and heavy loads associated with agricultural work.
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- Lubrication System: Most agricultural U-joints have grease fittings that allow for regular lubrication, which is essential for maintaining their functionality and extending their life.
- Compatibility and Standardization: U-joints are designed to fit standard PTO spline sizes, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of tractors and implements.
- Safety Features: Some U-joints incorporate safety features like a shear pin or a breakaway clutch to protect the tractor and implement from damage if the PTO shaft encounters excessive resistance.
- Ease of Connection and Disconnection: U-joints often feature designs that allow for quick and easy coupling and uncoupling, enhancing convenience and efficiency in changing implements.
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_x000D_nOur company is capable of producing these high-quality U-joints, making them the perfect replacement for any damaged components on your PTO shaft. With our U-joints, you can ensure the smooth and effective operation of your agricultural equipment._x000D_n
Applications of PTO Shaft U-Joints
_x000D_nAgricultural PTO shaft U-joints are widely used in various applications within the agricultural industry. Here are some common applications where PTO shaft U-joints are utilized:_x000D_n
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- Power Transmission to Implements: The primary application of PTO shaft U-joints is to transmit power from the tractor’s PTO to various implements. These implements can include rotary mowers, hay balers, tillers, seeders, sprayers, and many others. The U-joints allow for the smooth transfer of rotational power, enabling the implements to perform their intended functions effectively.
- Mowing and Cutting Operations: Agricultural PTO shaft U-joints are extensively used in mowing and cutting operations. This includes tasks such as mowing grass, cutting crops, shredding vegetation, and maintaining pastures. The U-joints connect the tractor’s PTO to rotary cutters, flail mowers, and other cutting implements, enabling efficient and precise cutting action.
- Harvesting and Forage Operations: PTO shaft U-joints play a vital role in harvesting and forage operations. They are utilized in equipment such as combine harvesters, forage harvesters, and balers. These U-joints facilitate the transfer of power between the tractor and the harvesting equipment, allowing for efficient crop harvesting, forage processing, and baling.
- Soil Preparation and Tillage: Agricultural PTO shaft U-joints are commonly employed in soil preparation and tillage tasks. They connect the tractor’s PTO to implements like plows, disc harrows, cultivators, and rotary tillers. The U-joints ensure the smooth transmission of power, enabling the implements to break up soil, mix amendments, and prepare seedbeds for planting.
- Seeding and Planting Operations: PTO shaft U-joints are used in seeding and planting operations, where they connect the tractor’s PTO to seeders, planters, and transplanters. These U-joints facilitate the transfer of power required for accurate seed or plant placement, ensuring proper spacing and depth for optimal crop establishment.
- Spraying and Fertilizing Applications: Agricultural PTO shaft U-joints are utilized in equipment involved in spraying and fertilizing operations. They connect the tractor’s PTO to sprayers, fertilizer spreaders, and other similar implements. The U-joints enable the efficient transfer of power, allowing for the precise application of pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and other agrochemicals.
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How to Replace Universal Joint on PTO Shaft
_x000D_nReplacing a universal joint on a PTO shaft requires careful attention and adherence to safety procedures. Here’s a general step-by-step guide on how to replace a universal joint on a PTO shaft:_x000D_n
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- Ensure Safety: Before starting any work, make sure the tractor is turned off, and the PTO shaft is disengaged. Engage the parking brake and chock the wheels to prevent any accidental movement.
- Access the Universal Joint: Locate the universal joint on the PTO shaft that needs to be replaced. It is typically situated at the connection point between the tractor’s PTO and the implement.
- Remove Retaining Clips or Bolts: Depending on the design of the universal joint, it may be held in place by retaining clips or bolts. Use the appropriate tools to remove these fasteners and set them aside carefully.
- Separate the Yokes: Once the retaining clips or bolts are removed, you can separate the yokes of the universal joint. This may require tapping the yokes gently with a rubber mallet or using a suitable tool to pry them apart.
- Remove the Old Universal Joint: With the yokes separated, the old universal joint should be free to remove. Take note of its orientation for proper installation of the new joint.
- Clean and Inspect: Before installing the new universal joint, thoroughly clean the yokes and other components to remove any dirt, debris, or old grease. Inspect the yokes and the PTO shaft for any signs of damage or wear that may require further attention.
- Install the New Universal Joint: Take the new universal joint and align the yokes with the corresponding slots. Ensure that the joint is oriented correctly, matching the old joint’s position. Carefully press or tap the joint into place until it is fully seated in the yokes.
- Test the PTO Shaft: After replacing the universal joint, carefully reassemble the PTO shaft and engage the PTO. Rotate the shaft manually to ensure that the joint operates smoothly and without any unusual noises or vibrations.
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How to Install U Joint to Tractor PTO Shaft
_x000D_nInstalling a universal joint (U-joint) to a tractor’s Power Take-Off (PTO) shaft is an important maintenance task. U-joints are critical for transmitting power from the tractor to an implement, allowing for flexibility in the shaft’s movement. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to install a U-joint to a tractor PTO shaft:_x000D_n
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- Select the Correct U-joint: Ensure that you have the correct U-joint that matches the specifications of your tractor’s PTO shaft. Consider factors such as the shaft diameter, yoke size, and joint type to ensure compatibility.
- Prepare the PTO Shaft: Thoroughly clean the PTO shaft and yokes to remove any dirt, debris, or old grease. Inspect the shaft for any signs of damage or wear that may require further attention. Ensure that the shaft is properly aligned and straight.
- Lubricate the U-joint: Apply grease or lubricant to the U-joint and its bearings. This will ensure smooth operation and longevity of the joint.
- Align the Yokes: Take the U-joint and align the yokes with the corresponding slots on the PTO shaft. Ensure that the joint is oriented correctly, matching the direction of the PTO rotation and the yoke positions.
- Insert the U-joint: Carefully insert the U-joint into the yokes, making sure that the bearings are properly seated. Apply gentle pressure to push the joint into place, ensuring that it is fully inserted.
- Secure the U-joint: Once the U-joint is inserted, secure it in place using the retaining clips or bolts provided with the U-joint.
- Test the PTO Shaft: After installing the U-joint, carefully rotate the PTO shaft manually to ensure that the joint operates smoothly and without any unusual noises or vibrations. Check for proper engagement and disengagement of the PTO.
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Maintenance and Care of PTO Shaft U-Joints
_x000D_nMaintaining agricultural Power Take-Off (PTO) shaft universal joints (U-joints) is crucial for the efficient and safe operation of farm machinery. These U-joints play a vital role in transmitting power from a tractor to various implements, and their proper functioning is essential. Here??s a guide on how to maintain PTO shaft U-joints:_x000D_n
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- Regular Inspection: Regularly inspect the U-joint for signs of wear, rust, or damage. Pay special attention to the condition of the bearing caps and the cross. Check for any play or wobbling in the U-joint, which can indicate wear or damage.
- Lubrication: U-joints typically have grease fittings for lubrication. Use a grease gun to apply grease until it begins to seep out from the seals of the bearing caps. Use a high-quality grease that’s suitable for agricultural equipment. It should be thick enough to withstand heavy loads and protect against moisture and dirt.
- Cleaning: Keep the U-joint area free from dirt, debris, and excess grease, as these can attract more dirt and lead to premature wear. Clean off any rust and apply a rust inhibitor if the U-joint is exposed to harsh conditions.
- Tightening and Adjustments: Ensure that all bolts and fasteners related to the U-joint and PTO shaft are tightened to the correct specifications. Make sure the U-joint is properly aligned with the PTO shaft and the implement??s input shaft.
- Use and Operational Practices: Do not exceed the recommended torque limits of the PTO shaft and U-joint. Ensure the PTO shaft is the correct length and the operating angles are within recommended limits to avoid excessive strain on the U-joint.
- Storage: When not in use, store the PTO shaft in a dry and clean environment to prevent rust and corrosion. Always ensure the tractor is turned off and the PTO is disengaged before performing any maintenance.
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Why Choose HZPT’s PTO Shaft U Joints?
_x000D_nHZPT Drive Shaft Co., Ltd., located in Hangzhou Zhejiang City, has established itself as a leader in the production of PTO shafts, agricultural gearboxes, PTO shaft accessories, and related products. With over 100 staff members covering more than 12,000 m2, we specialize in developing, manufacturing, and marketing these critical components. Our company has been recognized both domestically and internationally for our commitment to quality, speed of delivery, and competitive pricing._x000D_n_x000D_nCurrently, our company exports its products to valued customers in more than 50 countries across five continents. With the best-in-class brands in our product range, HZPT continues its activities with the aim of becoming a global company in the fields it operates._x000D_n_x000D_nOur company insists on three key principles: Quality first, Deliver quickly, and Price Competitive. We have been awarded the CE, TS/16949, and ISO9001 certificates, reflecting our commitment to high-quality products and services. Additionally, we offer customized services to meet the unique requirements of our customers. Our systematic manufacturing equipment and rigorous QC team ensure that our products and delivery meet the highest standards._x000D_n_x000D_nWe invite you to visit us and establish a mutually beneficial long-term relationship. Experience the HZPT difference in the quality, efficiency, and durability of our PTO shaft U-joints._x000D_n_x000D_n_x000D_n_x000D_nAuthor: Yjx
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