Features
Chelsea 281 Series hydraulic hot-shift (PowerShift) PTO, 10-bolt aperture mount for Allison automatic transmissions
Ductile iron bearing cap, 117% stronger than gray iron predecessor
O-ring sealing configuration between housing and bearing cap reduces vibrational effects and improves clamp load
80% thicker steel discs in the clutch pack to resist premature tooth wear
Nine speed ratios including low and high-speed ranges
Wet Spline Lubrication option provides 7 to 10 times greater shaft life
SmartStart reduces shock load at start-up; Electronic Overspeed Control (EOC) protects driven equipment
Positive Stop for driveline outputs eliminates oil seal damage from coupling
Tech Specs
- Mounting Type: 10-Bolt
- Shift Type: Hydraulic (PowerShift / Hot Shift)
- Transmission Compatibility: Allison automatic transmissions (10-bolt aperture)
- Speed Ratios: Nine, including low and high speeds
- Continuous Operation: Yes
- Bearing Cap Material: Ductile Iron (117% stronger than gray iron)
- Clutch Pack: Steel discs, 80% thicker than prior 280 Series
- Lubrication Options: Pressure Lube (P) or Wet Spline (W)
- Output Types: SAE B Pump Flange, SAE C Pump Flange, ISO 7652 Pump Flange, Driveline
- Electronic Overspeed Control (EOC): Included
Additional Information
Parts Manual: Chelsea 281 Series PTO Parts Manual (PDF) — exploded views, item numbers and the full parts breakdown for this series.
