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Re: Re: 540 1000 pto speed
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Posted by T213R on June 08, 2004 at 08:32:05 from (12.215.69.230):
In Reply to: Re: 540 1000 pto speed posted by Ron on June 08, 2004 at 07:40:20:
Actually, for many implements there were adaptor kits whereby a machine set up for 540 could be switched to 1000 and vice-versa. The parts usually include different gears or pullys but the resulting operating rate for the machine remains the same! A sicklebar would still move back and forth at the same rate as before, BUT if switched to 1000 from 540, you could use a bigger (1000 only) tractor if necessary, even though the hp requirement wasn't there. I suspect that those factory "kits" are a little harder to come by, but that by consulting a parts book, they might be available that way!
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