Features
10-Bolt mounting aperture compatible with Allison and Caterpillar automatic transmissions
Hydraulic PowerShift (hot shift) operation for engagement under load
Ductile iron bearing cap, 117% stronger than gray iron predecessor
80% thicker steel discs in the clutch pack to resist premature tooth wear
O-ring seal between housing and bearing cap reduces vibrational effects and improves clamp load
Nine speed ratios including low and high speeds; 390 lb-ft continuous torque series rating
Wet Spline Lubrication option extends shaft life 7 to 10 times; SmartStart reduces shock load at engagement
Electronic Overspeed Control (EOC) protects driven equipment
Tech Specs
- Mounting Type: 10-Bolt
- Shift Type: PowerShift (Hydraulic Hot Shift)
- Transmission Compatibility: Allison and Caterpillar automatic transmissions
- Continuous Torque (Series Rating): 390 lb-ft (529 Nm)
- Speed Ratios: Nine, including low and high speeds
- Lubrication Options: Pressure Lube (P) or Wet Spline (W)
- Continuous Operation: Yes
- 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.
