Features
Ductile Iron Bearing Cap - 117% stronger than gray iron for improved durability
Enhanced Clutch Pack - steel discs are 80% thicker than the previous generation to resist premature tooth wear
O-ring sealing configuration between housing and bearing cap reduces vibrational effects and improves clamp load
Nine speed ratios including low and high speeds for flexible output matching
Wet Spline Lubrication option extends shaft life 7 to 10 times over standard configurations
Electronic Overspeed Control (EOC) protects driven equipment; SmartStart option reduces shock load at start-up
Tech Specs
- Mounting Type: 10-Bolt
- Shift Type: PowerShift (Hydraulic) - Hot Shift
- Continuous Operation: Yes
- Transmission Compatibility: Allison automatic transmissions (10-bolt aperture)
- Speed Ratios: Nine, including low and high speeds
- Continuous Torque Rating (Series): 390 lb-ft (529 Nm) - verify actual rating on application pages
- Output Types Available: SAE B Pump Flange, SAE C Pump Flange, ISO 7652 Pump Flange, Driveline
- Lubricant Options: Pressure Lube (P), Wet Spline (W)
- Series: Chelsea 281 Series (evolution of the 280 Series)
Additional Information
Parts Manual: Chelsea 281 Series PTO Parts Manual (PDF) — exploded views, item numbers and the full parts breakdown for this series.
