Description
Introducing the brand-new 14*75 taper pin for PTO drive shafts, complete with a one-year warranty. This versatile pin is suitable for a wide range of industries, including hotels, garment shops, building material suppliers, manufacturing plants, machinery repair shops, food and beverage factories, farms, restaurants, home use, retail, printing shops, and construction sites.
Weighing just 0.1 KG, this pin is specifically designed for use in tractors and farm implements. It is made from durable 1045C material, measuring 75mm in length and 14mm in diameter. This pin is intended for a 325586 shaft and features a natural finish. It is compatible with spline yokes and comes with CE, ISO, and TS certifications, ensuring high quality and compliance with industry standards.
During manufacturing, the pin undergoes a cold-drawing process for enhanced performance. Each pin is packed in a plastic bag and placed in a wooden case, or packaged according to customer specifications.
Specifications of PTO Shaft Safety Pin
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 may be small, but it plays a crucial role in the functioning of agricultural and industrial machinery. Here are several key advantages of using this essential component:
Secure Connection: The primary benefit of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin is its ability to firmly secure the PTO shaft to the tractor or implement. This strong connection is vital for ensuring safe and effective power transfer.
Easy Attachment and Detachment: Tension pins enable quick and straightforward attachment or detachment of the PTO shaft, streamlining transitions between different implements and simplifying maintenance tasks.
Durability: Typically constructed from hardened steel or other robust materials, these pins are engineered to endure the challenges of heavy use and demanding agricultural conditions.
Safety: Properly secured PTO shafts significantly reduce the risk of detachment or slippage during operation, thereby enhancing overall machinery safety and protecting operators.
Prevention of Damage: By maintaining a stable and secure connection, tension pins help prevent potential damage to both the PTO shaft and the connected machinery, which can occur from loose or improperly fitted connections.
Applications of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin
The PTO Shaft Tension Pin is an essential component in agricultural machinery, providing a reliable connection between tractors and various implements. Here are some key applications in the agricultural sector:
Tractor Attachments: Tension pins are commonly used to secure the PTO shaft of a tractor to a variety of attachments, such as mowers, tillers, balers, and plows. This ensures that the shaft remains securely connected during operation.
Rotary Tillers and Cultivators: For implements like rotary tillers and cultivators, the tension pin is crucial for maintaining a secure connection of the PTO shaft, enabling effective power transfer for soil cultivation tasks.
Balers: In baling equipment, tension pins are vital for securely attaching the PTO shaft. This guarantees the smooth functioning of the baling process, which is essential for hay and straw production.
Mowers and Cutters: PTO shaft tension pins are critical for the operation of various mowers and cutters, including rotary mowers, brush cutters, and flail mowers, ensuring efficient performance.
Harvesting Equipment: Tension pins are employed to attach PTO shafts to harvesting machinery, such as combines, forage harvesters, and corn pickers, facilitating reliable power transmission for effective harvesting.
Manure Spreaders: In manure spreading operations, tension pins play an important role in securely connecting the PTO shaft, ensuring efficient and effective spreading.
Types of PTO Shaft Tension Pins
PTO Shaft Tension Pins come in various types, each tailored for specific applications and operational needs. Understanding these different types can help you choose the right pin for your machinery. Here are the most common types:
Cotter Pins: These simple and widely used tension pins feature a split end that can be spread apart to secure the pin in place. Their ease of installation and removal makes them ideal for applications requiring frequent disconnection.
Spring Pins (Roll Pins): Constructed from spring steel and rolled into a cylindrical shape, these pins exert tension against the walls of the hole to stay securely in place. They are well-suited for applications that demand a tighter fit and can accommodate slight misalignments.
Dowel Pins: Solid and cylindrical, dowel pins are typically made from hardened steel. They provide precise alignment and high shear strength but are less tolerant of misalignments compared to spring pins.
Safety Pins: Resembling larger bobby pins, safety pins are easy to use and are suitable for applications that do not require high shear strength, providing a convenient option for lighter tasks.
Locking Pins (Positive Lock Pins): These pins feature an additional mechanism, such as a button or handle, that releases the lock. This design ensures a secure hold while allowing for easy removal when needed.
PTO Shaft Tension Pin Installation and Proper Use
Correctly installing and using a PTO shaft tension pin is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of agricultural equipment. Follow these guidelines to ensure proper installation and usage:
1. Select the Correct Tension Pin: Choose a tension pin that matches the recommended specifications for size, diameter, and type for your specific PTO shaft and equipment. Using an incorrect pin can jeopardize safety and performance.
2. Align the PTO Shaft and Implement: Before connecting, ensure that the PTO shaft and the implement’s input shaft are properly aligned. Misalignment can put stress on the tension pin, leading to premature failure.
3. Insert the Tension Pin: Insert the tension pin through the holes in both the PTO shaft yoke or coupling and the implement’s input shaft. Ensure that the pin is fully inserted and securely engages both sides.
4. Verify Proper Engagement: Check that the tension pin is aligned correctly and fully engaged by giving it a gentle tug. It should remain secure and not move easily. If it feels loose, remove and reposition it for a proper fit.
5. Test the Connection: Before operating the equipment, rotate the PTO shaft by hand to ensure smooth and unrestricted movement. Confirm that the tension pin holds the connection securely without binding or excessive play.
Maintenance and Care of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin
Proper maintenance and care of the PTO Shaft Tension Pin are crucial for ensuring the safety and longevity of your agricultural machinery. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you maintain and care for these pins:
1. Regular Inspection: Frequently check the tension pin for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Look for bending, cracks, or any deformation. Ensure the pin fits securely and is the correct size and type for the shaft, as a loose or incorrect pin can lead to connection failures.
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. While tension pins generally require minimal lubrication, applying a light coat of grease can help prevent rust and facilitate easy installation and removal, particularly for spring or roll pins.
3. Replacement of Worn or Damaged Pins: Replace any tension pins that show significant wear or damage. Even minor cracks can lead to failure under stress. Always use a replacement pin that matches the original in size, shape, and material, as using an incorrect pin can compromise the connection’s integrity.
4. Safe Handling and Usage: Ensure the pin is installed correctly each time. Improper installation can prevent the pin from securing the shaft effectively. Exercise caution with spring or roll pins, as they are under tension. Always use the appropriate tools and safety gear, such as gloves and eye protection, when installing or removing them.
5. Safety Precautions: Always make sure that the tractor and any attached implements are turned off before performing maintenance on the PTO shaft or tension pins. If tools are needed for installing or removing pins, ensure you use the correct ones to avoid injuries and equipment damage.
Why Choose FMP’s PTO Shaft Tension Pin for Spline Yoke?
FMP is a leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of PTO shafts, agricultural gearboxes, and related components, including u-joints, torque limiters, and industrial cardan shafts. With an annual turnover of 60 million RMB (approximately 9 million dollars) and consistent year-over-year growth, we have built a strong reputation among customers in Europe, America, Asia, Australia, and North America.
As a top OEM supplier for numerous agricultural implement manufacturers in the domestic market, FMP adheres to core principles of quality, prompt delivery, and competitive pricing. Our products are backed by certifications including CE, TS/16949, and ISO9001, supported by systematic manufacturing processes and a dedicated quality control team to ensure excellence in both quality and delivery.
We invite all interested parties to visit us and explore opportunities for long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships. Currently, our products are exported to valued customers in over 50 countries across five continents. With a commitment to offering best-in-class brands, FMP is focused on becoming a global leader in our industry.
Author: CX