OTS PTO: Compact Power Solution

Over-the-Shaft PTO

Need compact power, maximum performance? Consider WPT’s Pilotless® Over-the-Shaft Power Take-Off! In applications where space and layout constraints arise, and the use of a Hydraulic or Pneumatic PTO with through shaft engagement is not possible (WPT’s Type 2 range), this is where WPT’s Pilotless® Over-the-Shaft (OTS) Power Take-Off comes into its own. While the design […]

Ready for WPT’s Hydraulic Horsepower?

Hydraulic Power Take-off options

Why WPT Power’s Hydraulic PTOs? For over 30 years, WPT has been delivering reliable and durable industrial power take-offs (PTOs) designed to keep your operations running smoothly. Our mission is to enhance your applications’ productivity, longevity, and cost-efficiency. WPT Power and its extensive distributor network are dedicated to maximizing your uptime from design consultation and […]

Pilotless® PTO, A Smart Solution With a Simple Name.

original Pilotless

We know what to call it because we trademarked it! For over seventy-five years, the mechanical PTO has remained relatively unchanged. WPT’s innovative design changed that by eliminating the pilot bearing. Our Pilotless® PTO design increases the side load capacity, is easy to maintain, and increases uptime, meaning more work gets done. That’s why others […]

Pilotless™ OTS PTO for Dust Collection & Vacuum Equipment

PTO for Vacuum truck

One example in WPT’s lineup, where a product and application are ideally matched is on diesel-powered mobile equipment with WPT’s Pilotless™ Over-the-Shaft (OTS) PTO. If we were then to drill down even further, then mobile dust collection and truck-mounted vacuum machines would be a perfect example of where the features of the OTS really come […]

OTS for Vacuum Trucks

In the world of recycling, there’s a plethora of machines designed to aid in the reclamation of waste products. Industrial dust collectors are one example, and WPT has played an active role in supplying our PTOs for these machines for quite some time. Large truck or trailer mounted vacuum systems which are powered by diesel […]

OTS for Runway Rubber Removal Applications

WPT products find themselves in some of the world’s most unique applications. One such application is in an ultra-high-pressure washer used for rubber removal and striping from airport runways. The problem develops when aircraft tire marks accumulate and begins to reduce the friction needed for safe landings. Besides severely delaying the braking process, it’s especially […]

Manure Pond Agitator, Providing the Right Mix

Power Take-Off for Lagoon Crawler

The agricultural sector is becoming increasingly unique in its applications than ever. Dairy farmers and ranchers constantly seek new, creative ideas to operate their farms at peak efficiency. In the agriculture industry, you will often hear the term “manure lagoon,” a process designed to store and keep well-agitated thousands of gallons of animal waste for […]

WPT Power Take-offs For Barge Pumps

Of the many marine applications that WPT has been specified for over the years, one has recently seen an increase in popularity. The application we are speaking of is in the barge pump market. Tank barges move liquid products to and from processing plants, refineries, and bulk stations throughout the North and South American Inland […]

WPT Power provides the ideal solution, OTS + HPU for Australian Vac Truck contractor

Vacuum Truck PTO and clutch control

WPT Power’s distributor collaborated with an Australian vacuum truck contractor to engineer a fully automated, clutch-enabled Power Take-Off (PTO) system. This custom-configured PTO solution allows remote engagement and disengagement, engine start/stop functionality, and precise vacuum boom control through a dedicated wireless control interface. This application initially had a competitor’s mechanical PTO installed, requiring physical engagement […]

Pilotless® PTO; Can Improve Well Production

Pilotless power take-off

A Houston-based oil company was building its pumping units using SP-style power takeoffs (PTOs with pilot bearings) mated to natural gas engines. This company often had to use a countershaft (or jackshaft) to achieve the required speed reduction and stay within the sideload limitations of the PTO on these units. When this stock was sold, […]