PTO Shaft for Manure Spreader
A Power Take-Off (PTO) shaft designed for a manure spreader serves as the critical mechanical link that transfers rotational power from a tractor’s rear PTO stub directly to the spreader’s gearbox and drive components. In the case of a Meyer manure spreader, this shaft enables the apron chain and beater assemblies to operate smoothly, ensuring even distribution of manure across fields without interruption.
Manure Spreader PTO Shaft Types
The PTO shaft for Meyer manure spreaders, compatible with models including the 2636, 3245, 3954, 7400, 7500, 8500, 8720, 8865, 2636T, 3245T, 3954T, and 5570, serves as the essential driveline assembly that transfers rotational power from a tractor’s rear power take-off outlet directly to the spreader’s operational systems. This Category 4 constant velocity unit, featuring telescoping sections, universal joints, and integrated protective clutches, activates the apron conveyor and rotating beaters to ensure precise, uniform distribution of manure across agricultural fields. Its robust construction withstands high torque demands and variable terrain conditions while incorporating safety shields to minimize operational risks. Routine lubrication and alignment checks sustain its performance, supporting reliable productivity in demanding farm environments.


