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PTO Shaft for Tree Shaker \u2014 Premium Power Take-Off Drive Shaft<\/h2>\n

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Overview: PTO Drive Shaft for Tree Shaker Applications<\/h2>\n

Specialised agricultural operations with a Tree Shaker demand PTO shaft solutions tailored to unique mechanical requirements. Off-standard operating angles, intermittent high-torque loads, and compact installation envelopes are common challenges. Our PTO shaft for tree shaker applications is available with wide-angle universal joints, custom tube lengths, and application-specific overload protection to ensure safe, efficient power transfer in even the most demanding configurations.<\/p>\n

As a leading PTO shaft manufacturer and exporter, we supply complete PTO drive shaft assemblies<\/strong>, universal joint kits<\/strong>, telescoping tube sets<\/strong>, safety shields<\/strong>, and overload clutches<\/strong> \u2014 all engineered for tree shaker duty. Every shaft is backed by ISO 9001-certified quality control and tested to withstand the rigours of commercial agricultural use.<\/p>\n

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Technical Specifications \u2014 Tree Shaker PTO Shaft<\/h2>\n

The table below outlines the standard specifications and customisable ranges for our PTO shaft designed for tree shaker equipment. Scroll horizontally on mobile devices to view all columns.<\/p>\n

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Parameter<\/th>\nStandard Value<\/th>\nCustomisable Range<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
PTO Speed (RPM)<\/td>\n540<\/td>\n540 \/ 1000 selectable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Series Classification<\/td>\nT4\u2013T8<\/td>\nT1\u2013T10 available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Horsepower Rating (HP)<\/td>\n30\u2013120 HP<\/td>\nUp to 350 HP on request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Peak Torque (Nm)<\/td>\n200\u2013900 Nm<\/td>\nCustom ratings available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Closed Length (mm)<\/td>\n610\u20131050<\/td>\nCustom lengths to order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Extended Length (mm)<\/td>\n860\u20131500<\/td>\nCustom lengths to order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spline Profile \u2013 Tractor End<\/td>\n1 3\/8\u2033 6-spline<\/td>\n1 3\/8\u2033 21-spline, 1 3\/4\u2033 20-spline<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spline Profile \u2013 Implement End<\/td>\n1 3\/8\u2033 6-spline<\/td>\nAll standard and metric profiles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Universal Joint Type<\/td>\nPlain bearing \/ Needle bearing<\/td>\nWide-angle joints optional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cross & Bearing Size (mm)<\/td>\n27\u00d774.5 \/ 30.2\u00d792 \/ 35\u00d7106.5<\/td>\nFull range 22\u00d755 to 42\u00d7104.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tube Profile<\/td>\nLemon \/ Triangle \/ Star<\/td>\nAll standard profiles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tube Material<\/td>\nCold-drawn seamless steel<\/td>\nAlloy steel upgrade available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Surface Treatment<\/td>\nZinc plated \/ Painted<\/td>\nPowder coat, Dacromet on request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Safety Shield Standard<\/td>\nCE \/ EN 12965<\/td>\nASABE S361.5 optional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Overload Protection<\/td>\nShear bolt clutch<\/td>\nFriction clutch, Ratchet clutch, Free-wheel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Operating Angle (max)<\/td>\n25\u00b0<\/td>\nUp to 80\u00b0 with wide-angle kit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bearing Lubrication<\/td>\nGrease nipple fitted<\/td>\nSealed-for-life option<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yoke Type<\/td>\nPush-pin \/ Quick-release<\/td>\nBolt-on, Interfering, Ball collar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Net Weight (kg)<\/td>\n8\u201325 (varies by series)<\/td>\nLightweight aluminium guard option<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Certification<\/td>\nCE, ISO 9001<\/td>\nTS 16949, RoHS on request<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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How the PTO Shaft Works on a Tree Shaker<\/h2>\n

In Tree Shaker applications, the PTO shaft transfers tractor power to a specialised mechanism \u2014 often a hydraulic pump, eccentric drive, or oscillating arm \u2014 through a gearbox input on the implement. The shaft’s universal joints allow operation at angles that accommodate the implement’s unique mounting geometry. The telescoping section adjusts for changes in distance as the implement articulates or the tractor manoeuvres. Wide-angle joints may be required where standard operating angles exceed 15\u00b0. Overload protection is selected based on the specific failure mode risk of the driven mechanism, ensuring the weakest link is always a replaceable, low-cost component.<\/p>\n

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Core Advantages of Our Tree Shaker PTO Shaft<\/h2>\n
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\n Precision-Machined Splines<\/strong>
\nCNC-ground spline profiles ensure zero-backlash engagement with both tractor PTO stub and implement gearbox input, reducing wear and vibration compared to generic aftermarket shafts.\n<\/div>\n
\n \ufe0f Integrated Overload Protection<\/strong>
\nEvery shaft includes a selectable overload device \u2014 shear bolt, friction clutch, or ratchet clutch \u2014 calibrated to the torque profile of tree shaker applications, preventing catastrophic drive-line failure.\n<\/div>\n
\n\u2699\ufe0f Heavy-Duty Universal Joints<\/strong>
\nNeedle-roller bearing crosses with hardened cups deliver extended fatigue life, even under the high-angle, high-torque conditions typical of tree shaker PTO connections.\n<\/div>\n
\n Direct Factory Pricing<\/strong>
\nAs the manufacturer \u2014 not a reseller \u2014 we eliminate middlemen, delivering OEM-equivalent quality at 30\u201350 % lower cost. Volume pricing and annual supply agreements are available.\n<\/div>\n
\n Complete Kit Supply<\/strong>
\nOrder the full shaft assembly or individual components \u2014 yokes, tubes, cross kits, safety shields, clutches \u2014 from a single source, simplifying procurement and inventory management.\n<\/div>\n
\n Global Compliance<\/strong>
\nCE, ISO 9001, and EN 12965 certified. Our shafts meet Australian WHS, European Machinery Directive, and North American ASABE safety standards out of the box.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Brand Compatibility & Cross-Reference \u2014 Tree Shaker PTO Shaft<\/h2>\n

Our PTO shaft for tree shaker applications is designed as a direct replacement<\/strong> for OEM PTO shafts fitted to equipment manufactured by:<\/p>\n