Agricultural Flail Shredders PTO Shaft Fits John Deere 520

PTO Shaft for Flail Shredders

The PTO shaft is a key part of the John Deere Flail Shredders. It is actually a power transmission shaft. Through it, the John Deere Flail Shredders can receive power from a power source (such as a tractor) and transmit it to cutting parts or other equipment.
The PTO shaft usually has a gearbox that is connected to the tractor's power output shaft. When the tractor starts, the PTO shaft is driven and power is transmitted to the cutting components or other equipment through the gearbox. This can help John Deere Flail Shredders with cutting, crushing or other operations.
The function of the PTO shaft is to transmit the power of the tractor to other parts of the John Deere Flail Shredders to drive cutting parts or other equipment. In the John Deere Flail Shredders, the PTO shaft is usually used to drive the breaking hammer, cutting arm or other equipment. The importance of the PTO shaft is that it ensures that the John Deere Flail Shredders can be operated without a tractor, and also improves the working efficiency of the equipment.

Recommended PTO Shaft

• CAT 7/8 SFT SH series PTO Shaft

  Constant Velocity, Torque max=6750mm

• CAT 6 PW580 PTO Shaft Constant Velocity

Our research indicates most tractors using 1.750-20 spline, Other combinations are available.

Note: PW580 and 2580 U-joints are dimensionally identical. However, none of the componant parts interchange.

• CAT 6 W2500 Series PTO Shaft

2500 Series Overrunning devices

How to Install the PTO Shaft onto John Deere 520 Flail Shredders

To install the PTO shaft onto the Flail Shredders of John Deere 520, follow the steps below:

1. Firstly, determine the installation position of the PTO shaft for the Flail Shredders and mark it. Usually, the installation position of the PTO shaft is located on the left or right side of the machine, depending on the design of the machine.
2. Purchase the PTO shaft that is suitable for your Flail Shredder. Ensure that the PTO shaft matches your Flail Shredder and matches your installation position.
3. Use a flat screwdriver to remove the PTO shaft mounting screw on the Flail Shredder. These screws are usually located at the bottom or side of the machine and need to be careful not to lose them.
4. Install the PTO shaft onto the Flail Shredder. Ensure that the PTO shaft is installed correctly and that the screws are properly tightened.
5. Reinstall the screws on the Flail Shredder and ensure they are properly tightened.
6. Reinstall the Flail Shredder onto the machine and ensure it is securely installed.
7. Connect the PTO shaft to the appropriate position on the machine and ensure that it is installed correctly.
8. Test the Flail Shredder to ensure it is working properly and the PTO shaft can rotate smoothly.
9. Please note that caution is required when installing the PTO shaft and use appropriate tools. If you are unsure how to install the PTO shaft, please seek professional assistance.