PTO Drive shaft B Series

What is the PTO Drive shaft B Series?

The PTO Drive shaft B Series is a high-performance power take-off shaft designed for heavy-duty agricultural and industrial applications. Engineered to transmit torque from a tractor or engine to an implement, this series is known for its durability, efficiency, and compatibility with various machinery. It is widely used in farming equipment, construction machinery, and other industrial setups where reliable power transfer is essential.

Key Features of the PTO Drive shaft B Series

Constructed from high-strength alloy steel for enhanced durability and resistance to wear.
Precision-balanced to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation at high speeds.
Equipped with safety shields to protect operators from moving parts, complying with industry safety standards.
Designed with universal joints for flexibility and easy alignment in various angles.
Available in multiple lengths and sizes to fit a wide range of equipment models.
Corrosion-resistant coating to extend lifespan in harsh environments.
Easy to install and maintain, with replaceable components for cost-effective repairs.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Material	Alloy Steel (Grade 1045 or equivalent)
Maximum Torque Capacity	Up to 1000 Nm
Operating Speed	540 RPM or 1000 RPM (standard options)
Length Range	500 mm to 2000 mm (custom lengths available)
Weight	Varies by length; approximately 5 kg to 20 kg
Connection Type	6-spline or 21-spline ends (compatible with ISO and SAE standards)
Temperature Range	-20°C to 80°C
Warranty	2 years limited warranty

Applications of the PTO Drive shaft B Series

The PTO Drive shaft B Series is versatile and suitable for numerous applications, including:

Agricultural machinery: tractors, harvesters, balers, and mowers.
Industrial equipment: pumps, generators, and compressors.
Construction tools: cement mixers and drilling rigs.
Transportation vehicles: auxiliary power units in trucks.

Its robust design ensures reliable performance in demanding conditions, making it a preferred choice for professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the maximum torque the PTO Drive shaft B Series can handle?
The PTO Drive shaft B Series can handle up to 1000 Nm of torque, depending on the model and configuration. It is designed for heavy-duty applications where high torque transmission is required.

How do I choose the correct length for my PTO Drive shaft B Series?
To select the proper length, measure the distance between the tractor's PTO output and the implement's input shaft when both are in a straight line. It's recommended to add a small tolerance (about 50-100 mm) for flexibility and ease of installation.

Is the PTO Drive shaft B Series compatible with all tractor brands?
Yes, the PTO Drive shaft B Series is designed to be compatible with most tractor brands, including John Deere, Case IH, New Holland, and others, as it adheres to international standards like ISO and SAE for spline connections.

What maintenance does the PTO Drive shaft B Series require?
Regular maintenance includes lubricating the universal joints every 50 hours of operation, inspecting for wear or damage, and ensuring safety shields are intact. Always refer to the user manual for specific guidelines.

Can I use the PTO Drive shaft B Series in wet or corrosive environments?
Absolutely. The shaft features a corrosion-resistant coating and sealed bearings, making it suitable for use in wet, muddy, or chemically exposed environments without compromising performance.

What safety features are included with the PTO Drive shaft B Series?
It includes rotating safety shields that cover the moving parts to prevent accidents. Additionally, it meets OSHA and other regulatory standards for operator safety.

How do I install the PTO Drive shaft B Series?
Installation involves sliding the shaft onto the tractor's PTO stub and the implement's input shaft, then securing it with appropriate pins or bolts. Ensure alignment is correct to avoid vibrations. Detailed instructions are provided in the packaging.

What is the warranty period for the PTO Drive shaft B Series?
The product comes with a 2-year limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.

Are replacement parts available for the PTO Drive shaft B Series?
Yes, replacement parts such as universal joints, shields, and spline ends are readily available from authorized dealers to facilitate easy repairs and extend the product's life.

Can the PTO Drive shaft B Series be used at high speeds?
Yes, it is precision-balanced for operations at standard speeds of 540 RPM or 1000 RPM, ensuring smooth performance without excessive vibrations.