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AUXILIARY TRANSMISSION POWER TAKE-OFF [1 record]

Record 1 1996-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Power take-off, consisting of a geartrain in a housing, mounted directly on top of the auxiliary transmission in the place of the transmission cover.

OBS

This device allows, for example, the operation of a mechanical winch mounted on a lowbed semi-trailer tractor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Prise de mouvement consistant en un train d'engrenages sous carter, monté directement sur le dessus d'une boîte de vitesses auxiliaire, à la place du couvercle.

OBS

Ce dispositif permet, par exemple, d'actionner un treuil mécanique monté sur un tracteur de semi-remorque porte-engins.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Toma de fuerza que consiste en un tren de engranajes montado en el cárter que está instalado directamente en la parte superior de la transmisión auxiliar como cubierta.

OBS

Este mecanismo permite, por ejemplo, accionar un cabrestante mecánico montado en un tractor semirremolque para transportar vehículos.

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