An over running coupler (ORC) is basically a ratchet that attaches to your power take off (PTO) shaft and the drive shaft of your implement attaches to it. In older tractors the PTO shaft (when ...

A PTO, or "power take-off" system transfers some of an engine's power to other equipment, such as the mower deck of a lawn mower. While PTO systems are best known for powering farm equipment such as ...

The first gasoline traction engines were designed to provide belt power for threshing machines. A drawbar was provided, but was only used to pull the threshing machine between farms or similar light ...

Faulty PTO (Power Take Off) shafts can lead to horrific farm accidents but low cost protective measures are easy to implement, writes our expert in this step by step PTO safety cover guide Every new ...

In a macabre moment frozen in time, Carl Lucas stared as a PTO shaft devoured his shirttail and pulled him toward the edge of horror. Blink to a blur, the spinning steel sucked Lucas off his feet and ...

Valuable time can be wasted on a jobsite when there is a need to run two PTO devices but your medium- or heavy-duty truck has only one main drive shaft. Muncie Power Products has a solution with its ...

Accidents involving pto shafts have maimed and killed many farmers and farm workers over the years, but two new simple protection products could save lives. Manufactuered by Irish firm Reliance ...

First seen here a little over a year ago, Bare-Co PTO guards are certainly making an impression on the Irish market because of their ease of fitting and use. This is thanks to their simple and ...

A ground-breaking farm safety scheme pioneered by Devon young farmers in tribute to one of their members is to be rolled out nationally. The Growing Safer Farmers scheme was launched earlier this year ...