PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Shaft-Replacement of Walterscheid PWE 580 PTO Drive Shaft

The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO shaft replacement of the Walterscheid PTO drive shaft is an advanced agricultural component designed to transmit mechanical power efficiently from tractors to various farm implements. Unlike traditional PTO shafts, the CV PTO drive shaft incorporates a constant velocity joint, which allows it to maintain a steady transfer of rotational power even at wide articulation angles of up to 80°. Engineered for durability and reliability, the wide-angle PTO drive shaft is ideal for demanding agricultural tasks such as operating mixing wagons, slurry wagons, harvesters, silage wagons, and other heavy-duty equipment.

The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO shaft replacement of the Walterscheid PTO drive shaft is an advanced agricultural component designed to transmit mechanical power efficiently from tractors to various farm implements. Unlike traditional PTO shafts, the CV PTO drive shaft incorporates a constant velocity joint, which allows it to maintain a steady transfer of rotational power even at wide articulation angles of up to 80°. This feature is particularly useful in applications where equipment operates under tight turns or uneven terrain, preventing power losses, vibrations, and excessive wear.

Engineered for durability and reliability, the wide-angle PTO drive shaft is ideal for demanding agricultural tasks such as operating mixing wagons, slurry wagons, harvesters, silage wagons, and other heavy-duty equipment.

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shaft

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Products Specifications

Product Description
PTO drive shafts complete 80° - series PWE 580
Details
  • Robust, radial spherical plain bearing integrated in centring system
  • Profiled guard tube prevents turning.
  • Sealed profile tube prevents infiltration of dirt.
  • Quickly removable shielding
  • No safety chain on tractor side required
Application range
  • Mixing wagon
  • Slurry wagon
  • Harvesters
  • Silage wagon
Properties
  • Lubrication interval: max. 60 hours
  • Fulfilling the requirements laid out in EC 89/392 EEC
  • Compliant with EN12965 safety standard
  • CE marking available
Technical info
  • Working angle with continuous use maximum 25º
  • Working angle may only briefly be 80º
  • Max. dynamic capacity 540 rpm: 66 kW, 1175 Nm
  • Max. dynamic capacity 1000 rpm: 102 kW, 975 Nm
  • Values at working angle 10° and service life 1000 hours
  • LZ = closed length centre distance of outer intersection
Benefits
  • Longer service life than standard pto shaft
  • Lower maintenance costs
  • Faster coupling
Connection outside diameter by tractor side
1-3/8 Inch
Connection number of splines/grooves by tractor side
6
Consists of
  • Wide angle pto-shaft, 1 sided, with guard tube
  • Declaration of conformity
  • Instruction manual
Locking type by tractor side
Automatic collar lock
Attachment tractor side
Quick disconnect yoke
Connection outside diameter by machine side
1-3/8 Inch
Connection number of splines/grooves by machine side
6
Locking type by machine side
Clamp cone
Attachment machine side
Clamp yoke
Size code
PWE 580
Length
1210 mm, 860 mm, 910 mm, 1210 mm, 1410 mm
Power 540 rpm
76 kW
Power 1000 rpm
117 kW
Cross joint bush diameter by tractor side - longer part
32 mm
Cross joint bush diameter by tractor side
36 mm
Cross joint length by tractor side - longer part
106 mm
Cross joint length by tractor side
89 mm
Cross joint bush diameter by machine side
36 mm
Cross joint length by machine side
89 mm
Clutch type
n/a
Outer tube profile
S5
Outer tube wall thickness
4,5 mm
Outer tube large outside diameter
61 mm
Inner tube profile
S4GA
Inner tube large outside diameter
51 mm
Profile tube shape
Star
Max static torque
6000 N·m
Protection type
PG25

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Shaft Size Chart

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shaft

TypeLz(mm)GuardTubeAB
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S5 QSGQSG Yoke1 3/8” x 6H Spline AG
AG Yoke
1 3/8” x 6 Spline
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S51 3/8” x 21H Spline1 3/8” x 6 Spline
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S51 3/4” x 20H Spline1 3/8” x 6 Spline
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S51 3/4” x 6H Spline1 3/8” x 6 Spline
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S51 3/8” x 6H SplineAGCCAGCC Yoke1 3/8” x 6 Spline
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S51 3/8” x 21H Spline1 3/4” x 6 Spline
PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S51 3/4” x 20 Spline1 3/4” x 6 Spline

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Shaft without Connecting Yorks

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shaft

Order NumberTypeSizeLz(mm)GuardTubeAB
1113261PWE580860SPGF25S4GA/S5DOPGZK
1113262PWE5801210SPGF25ZS4GA/S5DOPGZK

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Shaft Parts Diagram

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shaft Parts

NumberParts NameNumberParts Name
1Tractor Yoke10U-joints
2Cross & Bearing Kit11Inner Tube
3Cross & Bearing Kit12Roll pin
4Wide-angle Double Yoke13Cap
5Inner Profile Yoke14Closures for yoke & couplings
6 Outer Profile Yoke15Slip clutch
7Flange Yoke16Hexagon screw
8Cross & Bearing Kit17Spring rings
9Yoke18PTO shaft guard

Applications of PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shafts

The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO drive shaft is a robust and versatile component used in a variety of agricultural applications. Its ability to handle high torque and operate efficiently at wide articulation angles makes it suitable for demanding tasks. Here are some common applications of the PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO shafts:

  1. Mixing Wagons: The PWE 580 PTO drive shaft is essential for powering mixing wagons, ensuring a consistent and smooth transmission of power from the tractor to the mixing mechanism. These wagons rely on precise and uninterrupted power to blend feed materials evenly, improving livestock nutrition. The wide-angle capability allows the shaft to function effectively even in tight turns or uneven terrain, maintaining the mixing process without interruptions.
  2. Slurry Wagons: Slurry wagons require reliable power delivery to operate pumps for spreading slurry effectively. The PWE 580 wide-angle PTO drive shaft ensures consistent torque transfer, even at steep articulation angles, enabling farmers to maneuver the wagon easily during spreading. Its robust design ensures durability and resistance to wear, even when handling heavy loads and corrosive materials like slurry.
  3. Harvesters: Harvesters, which often operate in challenging field conditions, benefit greatly from the PWE 580 PTO drive shaft. The wide-angle functionality allows the harvester to work efficiently on uneven ground while maintaining constant power transfer to cutting, threshing, and other harvesting mechanisms. This ensures high productivity and prevents downtime caused by power interruptions or mechanical strain.
  4. Silage Wagons: Silage wagons depend on the PWE 580 PTO shaft for reliable power transmission to operate their loading and unloading systems. The wide-angle capability is critical for maneuvering in tight spaces, ensuring that the silage is transported and discharged efficiently. The shaft’s durable construction withstands heavy loads and frequent use, making it ideal for silage operations.
  5. Mowers: In mowing applications, the PWE 580 wide-angle PTO drive shaft ensures smooth power delivery to the cutting blades, even during sharp turns or when operating on uneven ground. This results in consistent cutting performance and reduces stress on both the mower and the tractor. The wide-angle design minimizes vibrations and enhances operator comfort during prolonged mowing sessions.

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shaft Applications

Advantages of PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Shaft for Silage Wagons

The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO shaft offers several significant advantages for silage wagons, enhancing their performance, reliability, and efficiency in agricultural operations. Here are some advantages of the PWE 580 PTO drive shaft specifically for silage wagons:

  1. Efficient Power Transmission During Turns: The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO shaft ensures consistent power transmission even when operating at extreme articulation angles. This is particularly beneficial for silage wagons, as they often need to maneuver tight corners in fields or on uneven terrain. The smooth power delivery prevents interruptions in the loading or unloading process, maximizing operational efficiency.
  2. Durability Under Heavy Loads: Silage wagons are subject to heavy loads and continuous operation. The PWE 580 PTO drive shaft is built with high-strength materials to withstand these demanding conditions. Its robust construction ensures the shaft remains reliable, even under the stress of frequent loading and unloading, reducing the risk of breakdowns and costly downtime.
  3. Reduced Wear and Tear on Machinery: The wide-angle design of the PWE 580 PTO shaft minimizes strain on both the tractor and the silage wagon by maintaining constant velocity and torque transfer. This reduces vibrations and mechanical stress, prolonging the lifespan of the PTO shaft and connected equipment. Farmers benefit from lower maintenance costs and improved equipment longevity.
  4. Improved Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: Silage wagons often operate in confined areas, such as silos or storage facilities. The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO shaft's wide-angle capability allows the wagon to be maneuvered with ease while maintaining uninterrupted power flow to the unloading mechanisms. This makes the process of discharging silage faster, more efficient, and less labor-intensive.
  5. Enhanced Performance on Uneven Terrain: Fields and storage areas are rarely perfectly level, and silage wagons need to function effectively on uneven ground. The PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO drive shaft's ability to operate at wide angles ensures consistent power delivery, regardless of terrain. This allows farmers to maintain productivity without worrying about power loss or equipment failure due to misalignment.

PWE 580 Wide-angle PTO Drive Shaft Applications

Why Choose AGKNX's Agricultural PTO Shaft?

AGKNX specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing PTO shafts, industrial cardan shafts, car driveshafts, U-joint coupling shafts, universal joints, and more. With an annual turnover of 60 million RMB (approximately 9 million dollars), our business continues to grow year after year. Our products have gained a stellar reputation among customers in Europe, America, Asia, Australia, and North America. We are proud to be among the top three professional OEM suppliers for many agricultural implement factories in the domestic market. Our rigorous quality standards are backed by certifications such as CE, TS/16949, and ISO9001, along with a systematic manufacturing process and a dedicated QC team that ensures our quality and timely delivery.

At AGKNX, we warmly welcome every friend to visit us and establish mutually beneficial long-term cooperative relationships. Our innovative approach and dedication to customer satisfaction set us apart in the industry.

Our Advantages:

1. Safety Shield Types and Colors Based on Your Requirements: We offer a variety of safety shield types and colors to meet your specific needs. Whether you require shields for agricultural or industrial applications, we can customize designs to ensure durability and compliance with safety standards, providing optimal protection.

2. Wide Range of Universal Joints: Our product range includes a comprehensive selection of universal joints for various applications. Designed to ensure reliability and performance, our universal joints are compatible with multiple machines and equipment, delivering smooth operation and reduced wear over time.

3. Large Inventory for Fast Delivery: We maintain a substantial inventory of products, allowing us to provide quick and efficient delivery to meet your deadlines. Our streamlined logistics and stock management systems ensure that you receive the products you need without unnecessary delays.

4. Variety of Abrasives, Tools, and Parts: In addition to shafts and joints, we supply a wide range of abrasives, tools, and components to support your agricultural and industrial operations. Our diverse selection guarantees that you have access to the parts necessary for efficient and seamless workflows.

5. Customization and OEM Support: We specialize in providing highly customized solutions and OEM services tailored to your specific requirements. Whether you need unique designs, branding, or specialized manufacturing, our team works closely with you to deliver products that match your exact specifications.

Choosing AGKNX means selecting a partner who prioritizes quality, customization, and customer satisfaction. Experience the difference with our agricultural PTO shafts and see how we can enhance the performance of your machinery.

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