PTO Shaft for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler – Reliable Power Where It Matters
The subsoiler is a workhorse of modern farming, and its productivity depends entirely on the integrity of the PTO shaft connecting it to the tractor. Our subsoiler PTO drive shaft is engineered for the specific torque, speed, and articulation demands of deep soil loosening and compaction breaking. With heat-treated components and precision-balanced joints, it delivers trouble-free operation across thousands of hectares.
Technical Specifications – Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler PTO Shaft
| Parameter | Spesifikasi / Rentang yang Dapat Disesuaikan |
|---|---|
| Aplikasi | Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler |
| Rekomendasi Tenaga Kuda Traktor | 80–350 HP |
| Kecepatan PTO | 540 rpm (Economy) |
| Torsi Kontinu Maksimum | 800–2500 Nm |
| Kapasitas Torsi Puncak | 3750 Nm |
| Seri Poros | T5 / L5 (Tugas berat) / T6 / L6 (Tugas super berat) / T7 / L7 (Tugas ultra berat) |
| Profil Tabung | Splined profile or Star profile |
| Maximum Extended Length | 1853 mm |
| Berat Rakitan | 12–22 kg (varies by length) |
| Kekerasan Spline | HRC 58-62 |
| Pelumas yang Direkomendasikan | NLGI #2 multi-purpose |
| Kisaran Suhu Operasional | -20°C hingga +80°C |
| Yoke Material | Forged alloy steel (42CrMo) |
| Bahan Pelindung Keselamatan | Injection-moulded PP (polypropylene) / Metal-reinforced composite |
| Perawatan Permukaan | Yellow zinc plated |
| Tube Wall Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Dynamic Balance | Dynamically balanced to ISO 1940 G6.3 |
| Universal Joint Cross Size | 30.2×92 mm / 30.2×80 mm / 34.9×93.1 mm |
| Warna Penjaga | Orange (RAL 2004) |
| Sudut Operasi Maksimum | 35° |
Understanding PTO Shaft Mechanics for the Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler
In deep soil loosening and compaction breaking, the subsoiler draws all its operating power through the PTO shaft. This shaft is essentially a rotating driveline that connects the tractor’s PTO output to the implement’s working mechanism via a series of universal joints and a telescoping tube.
The tractor-side yoke slides onto the PTO stub (typically 1-3/8" 6-spline or 1-3/4" 6-spline), locking into place. As the PTO engages, the stub begins to rotate, sending power through the shaft. The U-joints at each end allow the shaft to flex as the tractor and subsoiler move independently over terrain.
The telescoping section—made from a profiled tube (lemon, star, or triangular cross-section)—slides freely to absorb changes in the distance between tractor and implement. On the subsoiler end, the shaft connects to a gearbox or direct-drive mechanism that converts PTO speed and torque into the specific motion needed for deep soil loosening and compaction breaking.
Core Advantages of Our PTO Shaft for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler
⚙ Continuous-Duty Rated
Our subsoiler PTO shaft is rated for continuous-duty operation, not just intermittent use—critical for high-throughput commercial farming.
🔧 Slip-Clutch Integration
Optional integrated slip clutch within the shaft assembly provides seamless overload protection without external bolt-on devices.
🔒 Shear-Pin Safety
Economy shear-pin option available for cost-sensitive operations, with replacement pins included in every shipment.
⚖ Greaseable Cross Kits
Despite sealed bearings, our crosses include grease nipples for optional periodic lubrication in extreme-duty environments.
🛠 Universal Guard Mounting
Guards fit all standard shaft diameters and include the mounting hardware and chains required for safe installation.
🏆 Technical Support Included
Free driveline engineering consultation with every purchase—our technicians help you select the correct shaft for your exact setup.
Cross-Compatibility & Replacement Fit Guide
This PTO shaft is engineered to replace OEM and aftermarket drivelines fitted to subsoiler equipment from Benzi & Di Terlizzi, Shafto, AB Shaft, Eurocardan, MecLine, Bondioli & Pavesi, among others. Our technical team can cross-reference your existing part number to ensure a precise match.
⚠ The use of brand names above is for the sole purpose of assisting customers in identifying compatible replacement parts. No affiliation with or endorsement by any listed brand is implied. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Individual Components & Spares
We supply every PTO shaft component separately—cross kits, yoke assemblies, inner and outer tubes, guard sets, clutch assemblies, shear pins, and mounting hardware—so you can rebuild or reconfigure your shaft as needed without purchasing a full replacement.
Regulatory Compliance & Regional Information
Work Health & Safety (WHS)
In Australia, PTO shaft guarding is mandated under the model Work Health and Safety Regulations. Every PTO shaft we supply for subsoiler use includes a full-length safety guard assembly, meeting the requirements outlined in the Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace Code of Practice.
International Standards
Our products are manufactured to ISO 5673-1 and ISO 5673-2 specifications for PTO driveline dimensions and guarding. Universal joints conform to DIN 71752 for cross and bearing cup tolerances.
Import & Customs
PTO shafts and components are classified under Australian Customs Tariff heading 8483 (transmission shafts and cranks; bearing housings; gears and gearing). Duty rates and GST apply at the time of import. We handle all customs documentation for Australian deliveries.
Quick Selection Guide for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler PTO Shafts
Use the table below to determine the correct PTO shaft specification for your subsoiler. Measure your existing shaft or consult your implement manual before ordering.
| Parameter | Apa yang perlu diperiksa | Typical Range for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler |
|---|---|---|
| Traktor HP | Periksa pelat nama traktor atau buku panduan. | 80–350 HP |
| Kecepatan PTO | Pengaturan PTO traktor & persyaratan implement | 540 atau 1000 rpm |
| Ukuran Spline PTO | Hitung jumlah alur pada poros PTO traktor. | 1-3/8" 6-spline atau 1-3/4" 6-spline |
| Panjang Tertutup Poros | Mengukur PTO traktor untuk menerapkan input | 900–1500 mm |
| Torsi yang Diperlukan | Periksa manual implementasi atau hitung dari HP/kecepatan. | 800–2500 Nm |
| Seri yang Direkomendasikan | Sesuai dengan persyaratan torsi | T5 / L5 (Tugas berat) / T6 / L6 (Tugas super berat) / T7 / L7 (Tugas ultra berat) |
| Perlindungan Beban Berlebih | Menilai risiko penyumbatan mendadak | Kopling gesek atau baut geser |
| Implementasikan Tipe Yoke | Cocokkan untuk mengimplementasikan profil poros masukan. | Lepas cepat atau bergerigi |
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Installation Guide – PTO Shaft on Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler
⚠ Peringatan: Selalu matikan mesin traktor, lepaskan PTO, dan tunggu hingga semua bagian yang berputar berhenti sepenuhnya sebelum memulai pemasangan. Ikuti petunjuk keselamatan dari produsen traktor dan alat pertanian Anda.
Langkah 1: Inspeksi Pra-Pemasangan
Unpack the PTO shaft and inspect all components for shipping damage. Verify that the yoke splines, U-joints, profile tubes, and safety guards are in perfect condition. Confirm the shaft series and length match your subsoiler requirements.
Langkah 2: Atur Panjang Poros yang Tepat
Park the tractor with the subsoiler in its normal working position. Measure the distance from the tractor PTO stub face to the implement input shaft face. Adjust the telescoping tubes so that the shaft closed length is approximately 10–15 mm shorter than this measured distance to allow for suspension travel.
Langkah 3: Hubungkan Yoke Ujung Traktor
Geser dudukan ujung traktor ke poros PTO. Pastikan alur terpasang sepenuhnya dan mekanisme pengunci (pin tekan atau kerah) berbunyi klik. Periksa apakah tidak ada pergerakan radial yang berlebihan.
Langkah 4: Menghubungkan Implement-End Yoke
Align the implement-end yoke with the subsoiler’s input shaft. Slide the yoke onto the splines or into the keyway and secure with the appropriate locking mechanism. If a torque limiter is present, ensure it is correctly oriented per the manufacturer’s markings.
Langkah 5: Pasang Pelindung Keamanan
Geser kedua bagian pelindung ke atas poros dan sambungkan menggunakan klip yang disediakan. Pasang rantai penahan pelindung—satu ke batang penarik traktor atau titik tetap, satu ke rangka alat pertanian. Pelindung harus dapat berputar bebas dan tidak boleh dipasang pada komponen yang berputar.
Langkah 6: Pemeriksaan Akhir & Uji Coba
Pastikan semua sambungan terpasang dengan aman. Hidupkan mesin traktor dan aktifkan PTO pada kecepatan idle. Amati poros untuk melihat apakah putarannya lancar, getaran yang tidak biasa, atau suara bising. Tingkatkan kecepatan secara bertahap hingga kecepatan operasi. Periksa kembali semua pengencang setelah satu jam pengoperasian pertama.
PTO Shaft Troubleshooting Guide for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler
| Gejala | Kemungkinan Penyebab | Tindakan yang Disarankan |
|---|---|---|
| Penumpukan panas pada sambungan U | Pelumasan tidak memadai; sudut operasi berlebihan; kerusakan bantalan. | Segera lumasi sambungan U; kurangi sudut pengoperasian; ganti kit silang jika bantalan rusak. |
| Poros tidak akan memanjang dengan mulus. | Korosi atau kotoran di dalam tabung profil; pelumasan yang tidak memadai. | Bersihkan dan lumasi tabung profil; ganti jika terlihat goresan. |
| Bunyi klik atau ketukan pada kecepatan rendah | Bantalan jarum sambungan U aus; dudukan longgar pada poros PTO | Ganti rakitan sambungan U; periksa keausan spline dan mekanisme penguncian yoke. |
| Overload clutch slipping under normal load | Clutch plates worn or contaminated; incorrect torque setting | Adjust clutch torque setting; replace clutch plates if worn or oil-contaminated |
| Suara mendesing atau berderak yang tidak biasa | Kerusakan bantalan input gearbox; poros tidak sejajar | Periksa kotak roda gigi alat pertanian; sejajarkan kembali traktor dan alat pertanian; periksa tumpang tindih panjang poros. |
| Poros PTO terputus selama pengoperasian | Kerah pengunci aus; alur penahan pada poros PTO rusak. | Ganti dudukan pelepas cepat; periksa dan perbaiki alur poros PTO jika aus. |
| Menerapkan kecepatan yang tidak konsisten | Poros PTO selip; spline aus; kopling terhubung sebagian | Periksa pengait poros; ganti poros jika alur aus; setel atau ganti rakitan kopling. |
| Baut geser berulang kali patah | Penyumbatan tidak diatasi; jenis baut yang digunakan salah; ukuran poros terlalu kecil | Bersihkan sumber penyumbatan; gunakan hanya baut dengan mutu yang ditentukan; pertimbangkan untuk mengganti ke seri poros berikutnya. |
Case Studies – PTO Shaft for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler in Australia
Catatan lapangan dari tim teknik dan penjualan kami di seluruh Australia:
📍 Mildura, VIC – Brian Edwards
Tujuan: Replaced a worn PTO shaft on a 3-year-old subsoiler to restore full operating efficiency
Masukan: “Pengiriman cepat ke wilayah regional Australia. Poros tiba dalam kemasan yang baik dan sambungan U-nya sangat halus. Sangat terkesan dengan kualitas pembuatannya.”
📍 Tamworth, NSW – Phil Bennett
Tujuan: Membutuhkan poros dengan panjang khusus untuk jarak traktor-ke-peralatan yang tidak standar.
Masukan: “We run our subsoiler hard across 2,000 hectares and this shaft hasn’t missed a beat after two full seasons. Exceptional value for money.”
📍 Devonport, TAS – Mark Robinson
Tujuan: Mengganti poros yang berkarat akibat terpapar residu semprotan bahan kimia.
Masukan: “Saya memesan kit pengganti enam bulan kemudian dan tiba dalam waktu 48 jam. Produk hebat, layanan hebat, dukungan hebat.”
📍 Hamilton, VIC – Andrew Clark
Tujuan: Upgraded from a light-duty shaft to a heavy-duty series for commercial-scale deep soil loosening and compaction breaking
Masukan: “Fitted perfectly to my subsoiler with zero modification. The quality is noticeably better than the OEM shaft it replaced. I’ll be ordering more for my other implements.”
📍 Griffith, NSW – Barry Sinclair
Tujuan: Membeli satu set lengkap poros PTO sebagai suku cadang untuk musim sibuk.
Masukan: “Kopling gesek terintegrasi menyelamatkan gearbox saya ketika kami menabrak batu yang terkubur. Poros langsung terlepas dan terhubung kembali setelah halangan teratasi. Sangat berharga.”
Frequently Asked Questions – PTO Shaft for Deep Cultivator / Subsoiler
❓ Apakah poros PTO Anda seimbang?
Ya. Semua rakitan poros PTO kami diseimbangkan secara dinamis selama proses pembuatan. Hal ini mengurangi getaran, memperpanjang umur bantalan, dan memberikan pengoperasian yang lebih halus dibandingkan dengan alternatif aftermarket yang tidak seimbang.
❓ Seberapa sering saya harus melumasi poros PTO?
Lumasi semua nipel sambungan U setiap 8–10 jam pengoperasian, atau di awal setiap hari kerja. Lumasi tabung profil teleskopik pada interval yang sama. Gunakan gemuk kompleks litium EP2 atau seperti yang direkomendasikan dalam manual produk Anda.
❓ Can I use a 540 rpm shaft on a 1000 rpm PTO?
No. Using a shaft rated for 540 rpm on a 1000 rpm PTO will result in excessive speed, dangerous vibration, and potential catastrophic failure. Always match the shaft speed rating to both the tractor PTO setting and the implement requirement.
❓ Garansi apa yang Anda tawarkan untuk poros PTO?
Semua poros PTO memiliki garansi pabrik terhadap cacat material dan pengerjaan. Ketentuan garansi berbeda-beda tergantung serinya. Hubungi tim kami untuk detail garansi spesifik yang berlaku untuk pembelian Anda.
❓ Apa perbedaan antara baut geser dan kopling gesek?
Baut geser adalah pin pengorbanan yang patah ketika torsi melebihi kapasitas nominalnya. Harganya murah tetapi memerlukan penggantian manual setelah setiap kejadian. Kopling gesek selip ketika kelebihan beban dan secara otomatis terhubung kembali ketika kelebihan beban hilang, menawarkan pengoperasian tanpa gangguan dalam aplikasi yang rentan terhadap beban kejut yang sering terjadi.
❓ Can the shaft be shortened to fit my setup?
Yes. The telescoping profile tubes can be cut to a shorter length using an angle grinder or chop saw. Ensure a minimum of 1/3 overlap remains between the inner and outer tubes after cutting. Deburr all cut edges before reassembly.
❓ What PTO shaft series do I need for my subsoiler?
For most subsoiler applications in the 80–350 HP range, we recommend the T5 / L5 (Heavy duty) or T6 / L6 (Super heavy duty) series. If you operate near the upper end of this range or in particularly demanding conditions, consider stepping up to the S8 (Wide-angle) series for additional safety margin.
❓ Can I upgrade my existing subsoiler PTO shaft to a heavier series?
Dalam kebanyakan kasus, ya. Selama ukuran spline yoke sesuai dengan poros PTO traktor dan poros input implement Anda, Anda dapat melakukan upgrade ke seri yang lebih berat untuk meningkatkan kapasitas torsi dan daya tahan. Tim teknis kami dapat memberikan saran tentang jalur upgrade yang tepat untuk peralatan Anda.
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