Features
10-Bolt constant mesh mounting on a cast iron housing
Ductile iron bearing caps, 117% stronger than gray iron
O-ring sealing configuration between housing and bearing cap reduces vibration effects and improves clamp load
Single continuous duty torque rating up to 390 lb-ft; round 1-1/4" keyed output shaft
Nine speed ratios including low and high speeds
Positive stop on driveline output eliminates oil seal damage from shaft couplings
Wet Spline Lubrication option provides 7 to 10 times greater shaft life; hose included
Tech Specs
- Mounting: 10-Bolt
- Shift Type: Constant Mesh
- Output Shaft: Round shaft with 1-1/4" key
- Continuous Duty Torque: Up to 390 lb-ft
- Speed Ratios: Nine (includes low and high speeds)
- Housing Material: Cast iron
- Bearing Caps: Ductile iron
- Sealing: O-ring configuration between housing and bearing cap
- Lubrication Options: Pressure lube (P) or Wet Spline (W)
- Series: Chelsea 288 Series (replaces 287 Series)
Additional Information

The Chelsea 288 Series replaces the earlier 287 Series PTO. Rotatable cast iron flanges reduce clearance and interference issues during installation. Common markets for this series include snow and ice control, vacuum, aerial, and refuse truck applications. Parker documentation references for this series include the 281/288 Series Parts List (HY25-2281-M1/US) and the 267/281/288/871/878 Series Owner's Manual.
Parts Manual: Chelsea 288 Series PTO Parts Manual (PDF) — exploded views, item numbers and the full parts breakdown for this series.
