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Power Take Off: All You Need to Know
A power take-off (PTO) is a mechanical device that transfers power from an engine or other prime mover to secondary equipment. In industrial applications, that transferred power can operate hydraulic pumps, generators, compressors, blowers, chippers, crushers, fans, and other driven

Pilotless® PTO FAQs for Australian Cotton Irrigation
What is a Pilotless® PTO? A Pilotless® Power Take-Off (PTO) is a mechanical PTO that eliminates the traditional pilot bearing found in conventional PTO designs. WPT Power pioneered and trademarked the Pilotless® Mechanical PTO to address long-standing maintenance and performance

WPT Power Welcomes Mike Tibbets as Strategic Account Manager and Energy, Oil & Gas Specialist
WPT Power is pleased to welcome Mike Tibbets as our new Strategic Account Manager and Energy, Oil & Gas Specialist. He will work closely with key customers, industries, and distribution partners to strengthen relationships, support current applications, and identify new

Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
An engine-driven power take-off (PTO) transfers mechanical power from an engine to secondary equipment, allowing a single engine to operate components such as pumps, chippers, crushers, road-building equipment and agricultural machinery. Depending on the application, the PTO may transfer power

Power Take Off: All You Need to Know
A power take-off (PTO) is a mechanical device that transfers power from an engine or other prime mover to secondary equipment. In industrial applications, that transferred power can operate hydraulic pumps, generators, compressors, blowers, chippers, crushers, fans, and other driven

Pilotless® PTO FAQs for Australian Cotton Irrigation
What is a Pilotless® PTO? A Pilotless® Power Take-Off (PTO) is a mechanical PTO that eliminates the traditional pilot bearing found in conventional PTO designs. WPT Power pioneered and trademarked the Pilotless® Mechanical PTO to address long-standing maintenance and performance
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WPT Power’s New Type 1 Rubber Block PTO
Electric Rock Crushers Gaining Momentum In the world of aggregates, rock crushers are a familiar and all-important presence on job sites, quarries, and processing plants.
Industrial Clutch Parts: Trusted Distributor for WPT Power Products
When it comes to industrial power transmission solutions, reliability, performance, and expert support are non-negotiable. Industrial Clutch Parts (ICP) is one of WPT’s premier distributors
Replacing a Few Components?
During overhauling a clutch, brake, or power take-off (PTO) assembly, replacing all worn or high-stress components is generally advisable rather than limiting the repair to
Ready for WPT’s Hydraulic Horsepower?
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
Split Air Tubes & Friction Discs for Clutches
Air tubes and friction discs play a massive role in Power Grip clutches. Without them, there is no smooth actuation or torque transmission. WPT’s standard
Power Grip PO Clutch Parts and How To Accurately Identify Them
The primary purpose of a parts list and exploded drawing is to simplify part identification. It will minimize confusion when ordering replacements for these component
Power Take-Offs Used to Boost Lithium Mining
Lithium Mining May Not Be What You Think Salar brines are the most abundant source of lithium-rich deposits worldwide. Most commonly, these deposits are found
A New Year and a New Service Fleet
Service, The High Road for the Cotton Market For a long time, Australian distributor DieselGas Moree has been the standard of service in the irrigation
WPT Power Named Best Places to Work in Texas 2024
Company among the top 100 in the state for the 6th consecutive year! WPT Power, a manufacturer of power transmission products such as industrial clutches,
Heat Up Customer Service in Cold Weather
It’s that seasonal time when the days begin to get shorter and cooler. Having the right inventory balance in stock for the winter months provides
Jeff Thompson has Joined WPT Power’s Sales Team as Sales Representative
WPT Power is pleased to announce Jeff Thompson as our newest Sales Representative. Thompson will primarily lead sales operations and WPT’s efforts in North America’s
Enhance Your Shovel Brake Systems
Due to the load requirement and the need to better control the machines, shovel brake systems have had to evolve, both from the standpoint of
How to decide between a clutch pack versus a new PTO?
One of the most common decisions concerning your Power Take-Off (PTO) is whether to repair or completely replace it. That decision depends on several factors,
Searching for Sintered Iron Plates? WPT May Have What You’re Looking For
Have you been searching for sintered iron plates for your Power Take-off? If so, you might be finding yourself plagued with absurd lead times or
WPT And A Maritime Legacy
Nowadays, it is rare to see a majestic ship with wind-filled sails billowing as it glides over the waves. If you live near Sidney, Australia,
Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
An engine-driven power take-off (PTO) transfers mechanical power from an engine to secondary equipment, allowing a single engine to operate components such as pumps, chippers, crushers, road-building equipment and agricultural machinery. Depending on the application, the PTO may transfer power