Description
Presenting a powerful and versatile solution for your power transmission needs, the red spraying 23.8*61.3 cross kit double Cardan joint with a 1 3/8” Z21 spline yoke is a revolutionary product that combines performance, durability, and compatibility. This double joint yoke is essential for various industries, including hotels, garment shops, building materials, manufacturing plants, and machinery repair shops. Weighing just 1.5 kg, it is crafted from 1045C material and features an attractive red finish. Processed through forging, this product is CE, ISO, and TS certified, making it an excellent choice for both domestic and commercial applications.
Advantages of the SD Double Universal Joint for Tractor PTO Shaft
The SD Double Universal Joint offers numerous benefits for tractor PTO shafts. Here are some key advantages:
1. Increased Torque Transmission
Designed to efficiently handle high torque levels, the SD Double Universal Joint effectively transmits power from the tractor’s engine to PTO-driven implements, minimizing power loss and protecting the joint from damage.
2. Angular Misalignment Compensation
This joint can accommodate angular misalignment between the tractor and the implement, ensuring smooth operation even under less-than-ideal conditions.
3. Reduced Vibration and Noise
The design of the SD Double Universal Joint helps dampen vibrations and lower noise levels during operation, contributing to a quieter working environment.
4. Longevity and Durability
Built to withstand heavy loads and harsh conditions, the SD Double Universal Joint is typically constructed from high-quality materials like hardened steel or alloy, providing excellent strength and durability.
5. Easy Maintenance and Replacement
The SD Double Universal Joint is designed for straightforward maintenance and replacement. If wear or damage occurs, the joint can be easily disassembled and serviced.
6. Compatibility with Other Equipment
This widely used design is compatible with various PTO-driven implements, enhancing its versatility across different applications.
Applications of SD Double Universal Joint
SD Double Universal Joints are widely used in various agricultural applications due to their ability to transmit power smoothly and efficiently at high operating angles. Here are some specific agricultural applications where these joints are commonly utilized:
1. Harvesting Machinery
SD Double Universal Joints are employed in harvesting equipment such as combines, forage harvesters, and cotton pickers. They facilitate the transfer of power from the engine to the cutting, threshing, and conveying mechanisms, ensuring efficient harvesting operations.
2. Rotary Cutters and Mowers
Essential for maintaining pastures and fields, rotary cutters and mowers utilize SD Double Universal Joints to transmit power from the tractor’s power take-off (PTO) to the cutting blades. This ensures smooth and consistent operation, even at varying angles.
3. Tillage Equipment
Tillage implements like plows, disc harrows, and cultivators require effective power transmission for soil preparation. SD Double Universal Joints are used in these machines to transfer power from the tractor’s PTO to the rotating components, enhancing the tillage process.
4. Balers
Balers, which compress and bundle agricultural products such as hay, straw, or silage into bales, use SD Double Universal Joints to transmit power from the tractor’s PTO to the baling mechanism. This ensures consistent and efficient bale formation.
5. Seeders and Planters
Used for sowing seeds or planting crops, seeders and planters rely on SD Double Universal Joints to transfer power from the tractor’s PTO to the seed metering mechanisms, ensuring accurate and uniform seed distribution.
6. Manure Spreaders
Manure spreaders evenly distribute manure or organic fertilizers across agricultural fields. SD Double Universal Joints are utilized in these machines to transfer power from the tractor’s PTO to the spreading mechanism, facilitating efficient and uniform application.
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How the Double Universal Joint for Tractor PTO Shaft Works
The SD Double Universal Joint for a tractor PTO shaft is a mechanical device designed to transmit power from the tractor’s engine to attached implements. It consists of two universal joints connected by a centering yoke. Here’s how it functions:
Universal Joints
The SD Double Universal Joint features two universal joints, also known as Cardan joints. Each joint has a cross-shaped yoke with four arms, and at the end of each arm is a bearing cap containing needle bearings. These needle bearings facilitate smooth rotation and efficient torque transfer between the connected shafts.
Centering Yoke
The centering yoke connects the two universal joints. Typically square or rectangular, it has a central hole that fits over the tractor’s PTO shaft. This yoke provides stability and alignment between the universal joints, ensuring effective power transmission.
Attached Implements
One end of the SD Double Universal Joint connects to the tractor’s PTO shaft, which is powered by the engine. The other end connects to the implement or machinery requiring power. The implement often features its own input shaft, where the universal joint is fitted, allowing for power transmission.
Power Transmission
As the tractor’s engine generates rotational power, this energy is transferred to the PTO shaft. The PTO shaft then transmits this power to the universal joint at one end of the SD Double Universal Joint. The design of the joint allows for smooth transfer of rotational motion from the PTO shaft to the second universal joint via the centering yoke.
Choosing the Right SD Double Universal Joints for PTO Shaft
When selecting the appropriate SD Double Universal Joints for a tractor PTO shaft, consider several factors to ensure a proper fit and optimal performance. Here are key points to keep in mind:
1. Compatibility
Make sure the SD Double Universal Joints are compatible with your tractor’s PTO shaft. Check specifications such as shaft size, spline count, and overall dimensions to ensure a proper fit.
2. Power Rating
Evaluate the power rating of the SD Double Universal Joints to ensure they can handle the power output of your tractor’s engine and the specific implements or attachments you plan to use.
3. Operating Angles
Identify the range of operating angles required for your application. While SD Double Universal Joints can accommodate various angles, it’s crucial to choose a joint that can handle the specific angles your PTO shaft may encounter. Pay attention to both the maximum angle capability and the operational angle range.
4. Durability and Quality
Opt for SD Double Universal Joints made from high-quality materials known for their durability. Consider factors such as the type of bearings used, the strength of the yokes, and the overall construction quality. A reliable joint will enhance long-term performance and reduce the risk of failures.
5. Maintenance Requirements
Assess the maintenance needs of the SD Double Universal Joints. Look for designs that facilitate easy maintenance, such as those allowing for lubrication or featuring accessible grease fittings. Regular maintenance is vital for ensuring the longevity and smooth operation of the joints.
Maintenance of SD Double Universal Joints for Tractor PTO Shaft
Proper maintenance of SD Double Universal Joints for a tractor PTO shaft is crucial for ensuring their longevity and reliable performance. Here are some essential maintenance practices to follow:
1. Regular Inspection
Conduct routine visual inspections of the SD Double Universal Joints to identify any signs of wear, damage, or looseness. Check for cracks, excessive play in the joints, or any irregularities that may impact performance.
2. Lubrication
Effective lubrication is vital for the smooth operation of the joints. Adhere to the manufacturer’s recommendations regarding lubrication intervals and use the specified grease or lubricant. Apply the lubricant to the fittings or designated areas as directed.
3. Torque Check
Periodically inspect the torque on the fasteners that secure the joints to the PTO shaft and the implement. Ensure they are tightened to the manufacturer’s specified torque values, but avoid over-tightening to prevent stress and potential damage to the joints.
4. Operating Angle
Be aware of the operating angles of the PTO shaft during use. Avoid exceeding the joint’s recommended angle range, as doing so can lead to accelerated wear and potential failure. Adjust the implement or tractor position if necessary to minimize excessive angles.
5. Replacement
If significant wear, damage, or play is detected during inspections, consider replacing the SD Double Universal Joints. Continuing to use worn or damaged joints can compromise performance and lead to further issues.
Why Choose FMP’s SD Double Universal Joint for PTO Shaft?
FMP Drive Shaft Co., Ltd., located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang City, is conveniently situated two hours from Pudong Airport and one hour from Xiaoshan Airport. Covering over 12,000 square meters with a team of more than 100 staff members, we specialize in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of products, including PTO shafts, agricultural gearboxes, PTO shaft accessories, u-joints, torque limiters, yokes, and more.
With an annual turnover of 60 million RMB (approximately 9 million USD) and growing, our products have earned a strong reputation among customers in Europe, America, Asia, Australia, and North America. We are a leading OEM supplier for many agricultural implement manufacturers in the domestic market.
At FMP, we prioritize quality, quick delivery, and competitive pricing. Our products are certified by CE, TS/16949, and ISO9001, supported by systematic manufacturing equipment and a dedicated quality control team to ensure high standards.
With FMP, you not only receive top-quality products but also benefit from our professional service. Our team is committed to helping you find the right solutions for your needs and ensuring your satisfaction. We offer customized services tailored to your requirements, and our state-of-the-art production facilities enable us to produce high-quality products. Additionally, our after-sales service guarantees ongoing support even after your purchase.
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