Features
Chelsea 272 Series 6-Bolt Hot Shift PTO Assembly
Intermittent torque rating up to 300 lb-ft (401-500 Nm)
Pneumatic or hydraulic shift with integral air control valve
Rotatable flanges for flexible mounting configurations
Continuous-duty torque rating available (de-rate 30% from intermittent rating)
Smart Start option available for high-torque start-up conditions
Suited for aerial, construction, towing and recovery, and water truck applications
Tech Specs
- Mounting Type: 6-Bolt
- Shift Type: Pneumatic or Hydraulic
- Intermittent Torque: 201-300 lb-ft (401-500 Nm)
- Output Power: 56+ HP (41-50 kW)
- Continuous Torque: De-rate intermittent rating by 30% (see application pages for actual ratings)
- Lubricant Options: X = No Pressure Lube, P = Pressure Lube, W = Wet Spline
- Output Shaft Type: Round Shaft (1 in. with 1/4 in. key) or Round Shaft (1-1/4 in. with 5/16 in. key)
Additional Information
The Chelsea 272 Series replaces and consolidates the earlier 230, 231, 236, 238, 270, and 271 Series medium-duty hot shift PTOs into a single updated platform. The series offers 9 speed ratios and 18 shift options. Direct mount outputs are available with optional Wet-Spline technology for extended PTO and pump shaft service life. Driveshaft outputs include the Smart Start feature for high-torque engagement conditions. Common market applications include aerial equipment, construction equipment, towing and recovery, and water trucks. Not sure this is your part? Give us a call and we can help confirm the right fit for your transmission.Parts Manual: Chelsea 272 Series PTO Parts Manual (PDF) — exploded views, item numbers and the full parts breakdown for this series.
