Most of them will turn at least one way, some will not due to self engaging pto brake. Some will wind up almost like a spring and want to jump back to where they where, try to get it to catch the splines as you turn it and if you miss try on the unwind too.
Lube to splines, lube the lock mechanism, lube the tubular shaft. Lots of swear words usually help ease it on for me. Secret to hooking up PTO shaft Same as everybody else said. I use spray white lithium grease. You can turn almost any attachment a little either with your hands or using a bar or pipe wrench.
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For me with to lb Cat II equipment, After fighting the weight of the equipment, the PTO is almost like the frosting on the cake. Practice and also I usually bring in the PTO shafts slightly from above so that they are longer than then need to be. This tends to force them on.
Secret to hooking up PTO shaft All good suggestions. Also - hook up the 3 PH first and raise the implement off of the ground. That will allow you to rotate the business end blades, tines, flywheel, etc. The fertilizer spreader's shaft is never a problem because there is nothing stopping the shaft from rotating freely. As already mentioned, don't bother to depress the lock to begin with.
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Once the splines are lined up correctly it is much easier to deal with the locking mechanism later. Everyone that has a tractor and a shredder has the same issue, pound the implements female connector on to the tractors spline and to take it off, pound or pry it off.
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Thread Tools Show Printable Version. I have tried turning the blades in the hopes that that would move things into alignment but it doesnt seem to work. Is there an easy way to get the teeth to line up to be able to connect the shaft to the tractor???
I need a solution as the neighbors are probably getting mad at me yelling curses at JD, the grass, my mower, the dogs, and life in general I put the driveshaft against the output shaft The "PTO doohickey on the tractor" then hold pressure against it and twist the output shaft. You'll feel the splines engage, then jiggle the thing around while pushing in.
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It will go just a little bit and stop. Make sure the locking mechanism likely a button or a twist collar gets unlocked, then jiggle it on the rest of the way. Make sure it locks on! I've had some PTO stuff that sat and got surface rust mixed with dirt and grease, and wouldn't go on. A toothbrush, or, better, a wire brush pistol borebrushes work well with some WD or equivalent up in there will clean all the gunk out and lubricate it some, making it much easier to slide onto the tractor end.
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If the tractor end is gunked up the same problems can occur, so clean it too if needed. Make sure the PTO drive shaft collapses in and out freely, too. I don't know if the 's PTO stub shaft will rotate So have a pry bar or equivalent you can stick through the universal joint yoke to turn the Implement's PTO drive shaft while pushing it on to the stub shaft BTW, it's a lot easier if you use a bungee cord hooked to the implement's upper connection point to bear some of the weight.