High-Performance Agricultural Gearbox for Disc Mower Applications

Productive hay cutting starts with dependable power transmission. The Disc Mower gearbox we manufacture is a precision instrument — not a commodity part. The disc mower gearbox sits within the cutter bar, driving a series of spinning discs via an internal gear train. Each disc rotates at high speed (approximately 3,000 RPM), and the gearbox distributes PTO power evenly across all discs to ensure a uniform cut.

From the hardened gear teeth to the heavy-duty shaft seals, every element is selected and assembled to deliver thousands of hours of trouble-free service. Australian farmers operating in dust, heat, mud, and moisture rely on this gearbox to perform consistently throughout the most demanding seasons.

Disc Mower Agricultural Gearbox

⚙ Disc Mower Gearbox — Engineering Data Sheet

يعرض الجدول التالي المعايير الهندسية الرئيسية لـ agricultural disc mower gearboxيمكن تعديل كل المواصفات المذكورة من خلال خدمة التصنيع حسب الطلب لدينا.

مواصفة القيمة التصنيفية التخصيص
حماية من الحمل الزائد Radial pin clutch إعدادات رحلة قابلة للتعديل
صلابة قلب التروس HRC 36 قلب متين ماص للصدمات
أقصى عزم دوران للإدخال 500 Nm مزود بحماية من الحمل الزائد
نوع التروس الأساسي Planetary Gears تصميمات أسنان مخصصة حسب الطلب
قطر عمود الإدخال 25 مم أقطار مخصصة
نوع سدادة التصريف Sight glass + drain combo خيار منفذ أخذ العينات
Lubrication Method Forced circulation Forced lube for high-duty cycles
فتحة تهوية / منفذ تنفس صمام تهوية من البرونز المتلبد أنواع مناسبة لجميع الأحوال الجوية
طلاء السطح Zinc phosphate + enamel ألوان RAL مخصصة متوفرة
ردود فعل عنيفة ≤ 10 arc-minutes خيار تقليل رد الفعل العكسي
صلابة سطح التروس HRC 56 – 65 مُكربن + مطحون
فئة حماية الملكية الفكرية IP66 يصل تصنيف الحماية IP67 إلى مستوى IP67 عند الطلب
Shaft Seal Type Mechanical Face Seal Triple-lip and cassette options
قطر عمود الإخراج 25 مم المطابقة لتنفيذ الاقتران
شهادة الجودة AS/NZS ISO 9001 تقارير التدقيق متاحة
سعة الزيت 0.6 litres يتوفر حوض تصريف كبير الحجم
الكفاءة عند الحمل المقنن 95% تم القياس باستخدام جهاز قياس القوة
Ambient Temperature Range -25°C to +90°C Arctic / tropical variants
Net Weight 14 kg Varies by configuration
سرعة إدخال PTO 540 / 1000 دورة في الدقيقة يتوفر خيار PTO الاقتصادي (750 دورة في الدقيقة)

اتصل بنا فريق الهندسة for a detailed specification sheet tailored to your disc mower model and hay cutting conditions.

💪 Quality Comparison — Disc Mower Gearbox

Professional hay cutting operators know that gearbox quality directly impacts productivity. This comparison proves why our Disc Mower gearbox is the professional choice:

Feature Budget / Import Gearbox Our Premium Disc Mower Gearbox
حماية السطح Bare casting with thin oil film طلاء إلكتروني كاثودي + طلاء مسحوقي، اختبار رش الملح لمدة 1000 ساعة
العمر الافتراضي المتوقع غير متوقع - يفشل الكثيرون خلال الموسم الأول Designed for 10-year / 5,000-hour lifecycle
تصميم المساكن Welded steel fabrication, dimensional inconsistency FEA-optimized ductile iron with reinforced ribbing, wall thickness 2x industry avg
مواصفات المحامل محامل مفتوحة قياسية، بدون تحميل مسبق Heavy-duty spherical roller bearings rated for 150% dynamic overload capacity
الضمان والدعم 6-month limited warranty, difficult claims process Full 2-year warranty + engineer hotline + install support
قطع غيار Parts catalogue unavailable Complete rebuild kits off-the-shelf

When your livelihood depends on your disc mower performing during critical hay cutting windows, a quality gearbox is essential. Choose the gearbox validated by millions of Australian field hours.

Disc Mower application

🔧 Power Pathway: How Your Disc Mower Gearbox Works

Let us examine how the gearbox in a disc mower operates:

Subsystem Function
PTO Input Power enters through a precision-machined splined coupling accepting 540 RPM (1-3/8″) or 1000 RPM (1-3/4″) PTO output. The input shaft rides on double-row tapered roller bearings selected specifically for the load profile of hay cutting applications.
Gear Reduction Precision planetary gears inside the gearbox reduce PTO speed while multiplying torque to match the disc drive train’s demands. The disc mower gearbox sits within the cutter bar, driving a series of spinning discs via an internal gear train. Each disc rotates at high speed (approximately 3,000 RPM), and the gearbox distributes PTO power evenly across all discs to ensure a uniform cut. The gears are manufactured from carburized alloy steel, ground to tight tolerances, and profiled for quiet, efficient power transfer.
Output Drive The transformed power exits through the output shaft to the disc mower’s working mechanism, specifically driving the disc drive train for core hay cutting function. The output connection is engineered for vibration-free, backlash-free transmission at the point of work.
Sealing & Lubrication Every shaft penetration is protected by a VITON FKM lip seal, creating multi-barrier defense against dust, moisture, and crop debris. mineral 85W-90 GL-4 provides continuous splash lubrication. The cast iron housing features integrated cooling fins for thermal management.

🔄 OEM Replacement Reference — Disc Mower Agricultural Gearbox

Product names below serve as a compatibility guide for replacement purposes. No endorsement or sponsorship by the listed brands is implied.

Click each manufacturer below to see verified compatible disc mower models:

Kubota ✅
Compatible models: Model 2874, Mk-II, Type 54L. Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required.
Bobcat ✅
Compatible models: G7.3, H-917, Model 9166. Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required.
Branson ✅
Compatible models: Series 850, Type 90F, 227R. Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required.
أمازون ✅
Compatible models: C-835, Mk-III, Type 27C. Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required.
Caterpillar ✅
Compatible models: F-164, Mk-V, G7.3. Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required.
Zetor ✅
Compatible models: 974S, G3.5, Mk-II. Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required.

مكونات الخدمة

عرض قائمة الأجزاء
مجموعات المحامل (للمدخل والمخرج)، ومجموعات موانع التسرب (لجميع المواضع)، وأزواج التروس المتطابقة، ومجموعات الأعمدة، ومجموعات الإصلاح، ومجموعات الأدوات. يتم شحن جميع المنتجات خلال 24-48 ساعة.

🎯 Disc Mower Gearbox Sizing Guide — Get the Right Fit First Time

Use this step-by-step guide to identify the exact gearbox model for your disc mower. Click each step for detailed instructions.

Step 1: Existing Gearbox Identification

How: سجّل العلامة التجارية ورقم الطراز وأي أرقام قطع غيار من لوحة بيانات علبة التروس التي يتم استبدالها

Why it matters: Speeds up the matching process and ensures dimensional compatibility with your hay cutting implement

Step 2: Required disc drive train Speed

How: Refer to your disc mower manufacturer’s manual for the recommended disc drive train operating speed

Why it matters: Together with PTO speed, this defines the exact gear ratio your gearbox needs

Step 3: Working Hours per Season

How: Estimate your annual operating hours for the disc mower to determine appropriate service life rating

Why it matters: High-hour operations justify premium bearing and gear specifications for lowest cost per hour

Step 4: Power Requirement

How: Match the gearbox HP rating to your tractor’s PTO horsepower output and the disc mower’s demand

Why it matters: يؤدي التقليل من قدرة الجهاز إلى ارتفاع درجة حرارته وتعطله المبكر؛ بينما يؤدي المبالغة في تقدير قدرته إلى زيادة التكلفة والوزن بشكل غير ضروري.

Step 5: Operating Environment

How: Assess exposure to dust, moisture, chemicals, and temperature extremes in your typical hay cutting conditions

Why it matters: يحدد درجة مانع التسرب المناسبة، وطلاء السطح، ومواصفات مادة الغلاف.

Step 6: Tractor PTO Speed

How: تحقق من مواصفات عمود إدارة الطاقة (PTO) لجرارك - السرعة القياسية هي 540 دورة في الدقيقة أو 1000 دورة في الدقيقة

Why it matters: يحدد حجم أسنان عمود الإدخال والأساس لحساب النسبة

Step 7: Mounting Bolt Pattern

How: Measure the bolt hole positions, centre distances, and overall envelope on your disc mower’s gearbox mounting flange

Why it matters: يضمن التركيب المباشر باستخدام البراغي دون الحاجة إلى أي تصنيع أو لوحات محول.

💡 نصيحة احترافية: For fastest service, email us the old gearbox part number (if visible), your tractor brand and model, and your disc mower manufacturer and model. Our engineers will confirm the exact match and provide a quotation within one business day.

مجموعة علب تروس زراعية

🔧 Technician’s Installation Manual — Disc Mower Gearbox

Follow these instructions for a successful installation of your new Disc Mower gearbox. Correct installation is critical for achieving maximum service life and warranty coverage.

Step 1: Remove Old Gearbox

Disconnect the PTO driveline from the gearbox input shaft. Support the gearbox weight with a floor jack or overhead hoist (typical weight: 15-70 kg depending on model). Remove all mounting bolts in a criss-cross pattern to relieve clamping stress evenly. Carefully lower the old gearbox and set it aside.

Step 2: Drain & Document Old Gearbox

Locate the drain plug on the existing gearbox and position a catch container underneath. Remove the drain plug and allow all oil to drain completely — inspect the oil for metal particles or discolouration that may indicate internal wear. Record the old gearbox model number, mounting bolt size, and shaft dimensions for reference.

Step 3: Connect Output to disc drive train

Attach the gearbox output shaft to the disc mower’s disc drive train drive coupling. For keyed connections, align the keyway and slide the coupling on, then secure with the retaining bolt and torque to specification. For splined outputs, apply anti-seize to the splines and verify full engagement before locking.

Step 4: Prepare the Mounting Surface

Clean the mounting flange on the disc mower frame with a wire brush and solvent, removing all old sealant, rust, and debris. Inspect the mounting surface for cracks, stripped threads, or warping. Chase any damaged bolt threads with a tap. Apply a thin film of anti-seize compound to the mounting face if specified.

Step 5: Fill With Lubricant

Remove the fill plug and slowly add the recommended gear oil until it reaches the level indicator. Use the lubricant grade specified in the gearbox documentation (typically SAE 80W-90 GL-5 or equivalent). Replace the fill plug and hand-tighten, then snug with a wrench. Verify the breather cap is clean and unobstructed.

Step 6: Connect PTO Driveline

Align the PTO driveline with the gearbox input shaft and slide the yoke onto the splines until the locking mechanism engages. Verify the spline count matches (6-spline for 540 RPM, 21-spline for 1000 RPM). Check that driveline operating angles do not exceed 15° — excessive angles cause premature U-joint failure and vibration.

Step 7: Safety Preparation

Park the tractor on firm, level ground. Engage the parking brake and place wheel chocks. Turn off the engine and remove the key. Disconnect the PTO shaft from the disc mower. Allow all components to cool completely before touching. Wear appropriate PPE including gloves and safety glasses.

Step 8: Test Run & Break-In

Start the tractor and engage the PTO at low RPM (approximately 300 RPM). Listen carefully for any grinding, whining, knocking, or clicking sounds. Run at low speed for 15-20 minutes, monitoring the gearbox housing temperature by hand (carefully). Check for oil leaks at all seals and the mounting interface. Gradually increase to full operating speed.

⚠ هام: Always consult the specific installation manual shipped with your Disc Mower gearbox for model-specific torque values and procedures.

🚧 Symptom-Cause-Fix Guide for Your Disc Mower Gearbox

Use this diagnostic reference to identify and resolve common Disc Mower gearbox issues in the field. Most problems can be diagnosed and addressed without removing the gearbox from the disc mower.

⚠ صوت طحن أو أزيز غير طبيعي

Probable Cause: Insufficient lubricant or incorrect oil grade

Recommended Action: Drain and inspect oil for metal particles. Refill with correct grade. If noise persists after oil change, bearing or gear inspection is required. Contact support for rebuild guidance.

⚠ علبة التروس تعمل بدرجة حرارة عالية للغاية

Probable Cause: Operating beyond rated horsepower or duty cycle

Recommended Action: Check oil level and grade against the specification. Clean all debris from the housing exterior — especially the cooling fins. If the disc mower is being operated at or above the gearbox’s rated power, reduce forward speed or PTO load. Consider upgrading to synthetic gear oil for improved thermal performance.

⚠ صعوبة في توصيل عمود نقل الحركة PTO بعلبة التروس

Probable Cause: Rust or debris on the input shaft splines

Recommended Action: Clean the input shaft splines with a wire brush and apply a light coat of anti-seize. Slowly rotate the PTO shaft while pushing to align the splines. If the splines will not engage, verify the spline count matches your PTO standard — 6-spline for 540 RPM, 21-spline for 1000 RPM.

⚠ Output Shaft Stops Turning While Input Rotates

Probable Cause: Stripped gear teeth or broken gear

Recommended Action: Check the overload protection device first — this is the most likely cause if the gearbox was recently subjected to a sudden overload. Replace the shear bolt or reset the slip clutch per the manual. If overload protection is intact, the gearbox has internal damage and requires professional service.

⚠ يصدر صندوق التروس صوت طقطقة معدنية عند تشغيل وحدة نقل الحركة

Probable Cause: Loose internal components or retaining hardware

Recommended Action: A clunking sound specifically on PTO engagement (but not during operation) usually indicates driveline lash — check driveline telescoping tube for wear. If the clunk occurs during operation, it may indicate excessive gear backlash from internal wear. Have the gearbox inspected if the sound is progressive.

If any issue cannot be resolved with the actions above, contact our technical support team for expert diagnosis. We can arrange remote troubleshooting or dispatch a replacement unit for critical breakdown situations.

📝 From the Field: Australian Farmers Review the Disc Mower Gearbox

Our agricultural gearboxes are field-proven across every Australian state and territory. Below are documented case studies from recent Disc Mower gearbox installations.

📍 Case #1: Mudgee, NSW

عميل: Tom Gallagher — large-scale pastoral property
موقع: Mudgee, NSW
حجم المزرعة: 450 acres
طلب: Disc Mower gearbox for disc mower — hay cutting
سبب الشراء: Retrofit older model disc mower with improved gearbox for extended service life

“The technical support was exceptional. They asked detailed questions about our setup, recommended the correct model and ratio, and followed up after installation to confirm everything was operating correctly. That level of service is rare.”
Tom Gallagher, Mudgee, NSW

Eric Hartley — Dalby, QLD

عملية: multi-generational family farm | مقاس: 1000 acres | يستخدم: Disc Mower gearbox for hay cutting

سبب الشراء: Replace failed OEM gearbox to restore disc mower for the upcoming season

“Our disc mower operates in extremely dusty conditions and we were going through gearboxes every season. This one has survived 4 seasons and is still running perfectly. The sealing is clearly superior to what we had before.”

📍 Armidale, NSW intensive horticultural farm — 1500 acres

عميل: ناثان بروكس | طلب: Disc Mower gearbox — hay cutting

غاية: Upgrade from budget aftermarket unit that lasted less than one season

“Installed as a replacement for a gearbox that catastrophically failed mid-season. The MowerGearbox unit was delivered within 5 days and fitted perfectly. We finished the season without further issues. Very impressed.”

📍 Case #4: Kadina, SA

عميل: Mark Sullivan — organic certified farm
موقع: Kadina, SA
حجم المزرعة: 6000 acres
طلب: Disc Mower gearbox for disc mower — hay cutting
سبب الشراء: Custom ratio requirement for a modified disc mower not served by standard catalogues

“We operate in a tropical climate and corrosion has been a persistent problem with gearboxes. The coating on this unit is noticeably more robust — no rust after 1 full seasons of outdoor storage.”
Mark Sullivan, Kadina, SA

Andrew Patterson — Devonport, TAS

عملية: broadacre cropping operation | مقاس: 3500 acres | يستخدم: Disc Mower gearbox for hay cutting

سبب الشراء: بناء معدات جديدة - تحديد علبة تروس ما بعد البيع كتحسين من الشركة المصنعة الأصلية

"ما أقنعني هو الضمان الشامل. لا استثناءات، ولا شروط خفية. عندما كان لدي سؤال حول ضوضاء غير عادية (اتضح أنها مشكلة في نظام نقل الحركة، وليست في علبة التروس)، قاموا بتشخيصها عبر الهاتف مجانًا."

❓ Disc Mower Gearbox FAQ — Everything You Need to Know

🔹 How does your gearbox compare to the original OEM unit?

علبة التروس لدينا تضاهي أو تتجاوز مواصفات الشركة المصنعة الأصلية في جميع المعايير القابلة للقياس. تشمل التحسينات الرئيسية فئات محامل مُحسّنة، ومواد مانعة للتسرب فائقة الجودة، وتبديد حرارة مُعزز، وخيار نسب تروس مُخصصة غير متوفرة في كتالوجات الشركات المصنعة الأصلية. والنتيجة هي بديل جاهز للتركيب يدوم عادةً لفترة أطول من القطعة الأصلية.

🔹 What gear ratios are available for the disc mower gearbox?

We offer a comprehensive range of ratios from 1:1 through 1:6 to match virtually any disc mower configuration. Standard catalogue ratios ship within days; custom ratios can be manufactured within 2-3 weeks. Our engineers will recommend the optimal ratio based on your tractor PTO speed and hay cutting requirements.

🔹 Will this gearbox fit older-model disc mower equipment?

We maintain compatibility databases covering disc mower models from the past 25+ years. Most older models can be directly fitted with our current gearbox range. For discontinued or rare models, send us the mounting dimensions and shaft specifications, and we will confirm fitment or design a custom adapter.

🔹 What payment and ordering options do you offer?

We accept bank transfer, credit card, and purchase orders from established accounts. For large orders, we offer 30-day payment terms subject to credit approval. Orders can be placed through our website, by email, or by phone. Pro-forma invoices are available for pre-payment arrangements.

🔹 Can I return a gearbox if it does not fit my disc mower?

إذا زودتنا بتفاصيل معداتك قبل الطلب، وتأكدنا من توافقها، نضمن لك تركيبها. في حال وجود مشكلة نادرة في التوافق، نقدم لك استبدالًا أو استردادًا كاملًا لعلب التروس غير المستخدمة خلال 30 يومًا من تاريخ التسليم، دون أي استفسارات. هدفنا هو تزويدك بعلبة التروس المناسبة من أول طلب.

🔹 Do you deliver to remote farming areas in Australia?

Yes — we ship to every postcode in Australia, including remote and regional areas. We use experienced agricultural freight carriers who understand the urgency of seasonal equipment needs. Express shipping is available for emergency breakdown situations, and we maintain stock for immediate dispatch of popular models.

🔹 How do I determine the correct gearbox model for my equipment?

Provide us with your tractor brand/model and PTO speed, the disc mower manufacturer and model, and the old gearbox part number if available. Alternatively, measure the input/output shaft dimensions and mounting bolt pattern. Our selection engineers will identify the correct match, typically within 24 hours.

🔹 Can this gearbox withstand the shock loads generated during hay cutting?

The gearbox is specifically designed for the dynamic and impact loading characteristic of hay cutting applications. Case-hardened alloy steel gears absorb repetitive shocks, while the optional overload protection (shear bolt or slip clutch) safeguards against catastrophic overload events. The bearing selection and housing rigidity are both matched to disc mower load profiles.

🔹 What does the warranty cover and for how long?

Our 24-month comprehensive warranty covers all defects in materials and workmanship, including bearings, gears, seals, and housing. It applies from the date of purchase and is backed by our ISO-certified quality management system. Extended warranty programs are available for bulk and fleet orders.

🔹 Can the gearbox be serviced or rebuilt in the field?

يمكن إجراء الصيانة الدورية (تغيير الزيت، استبدال الأختام، فحص المحامل) في الموقع باستخدام الأدوات القياسية. أما بالنسبة لعمليات إعادة البناء الرئيسية، فنحن نوفر مجموعات إصلاح شاملة تحتوي على جميع المحامل والأختام والحشيات. تتوفر كتيبات الخدمة التفصيلية وأدلة الفيديو للتنزيل من بوابة الدعم الخاصة بنا.

🔗 Related Products — Complete Your Disc Mower Drive System

Maximize your hay cutting equipment reliability with these complementary products designed to work with our Disc Mower gearbox.

⚡ PTO Drive Shaft for Your Disc Mower

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Agricultural PTO shaft assemblies with shear-bolt or friction-clutch overload protection. Available in lengths from 600mm to 2500mm for any tractor-to-disc mower distance.

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⚖ Legal Requirements for Disc Mower Agricultural Equipment

Australian farmers must ensure all agricultural machinery — including disc mower with PTO-driven gearboxes — meets applicable safety standards. Here is a summary of the requirements relevant to your Disc Mower gearbox:

الإطار التنظيمي

AS/NZS 3788 — Pressure Equipment
Gearbox housings safely contain internal operating pressures in compliance with applicable standards.
ISO 12100 — Safety of Machinery
Gearbox design follows the general principles of risk assessment and risk reduction for hay cutting equipment.
ISO 6336 — Gear Load Capacity
All gears rated and verified per international standards for tooth root fatigue and surface durability.

تشريعات السلامة في مكان العمل على مستوى الولاية

فيكتوريا - لوائح الصحة والسلامة المهنية لعام 2017
specifies risk assessment requirements for hay cutting machinery operations.
ACT — WHS Regulation 2011
mirrors national standards for agricultural machinery including disc mower equipment.
Tasmania — WHS Regulations 2012
mandates operator training for all PTO-driven disc mower equipment.

Serving Every Agricultural Region in Australia

We deliver Disc Mower agricultural gearboxes to every state and territory in Australia. Our logistics network covers major farming regions including the Wimmera, the Mallee, and Goulburn Valley, Western Districts VIC, Gippsland, and the North East, and the Barossa Valley, the Riverland, and South East SA. Whether you operate in a metropolitan fringe area or a remote pastoral station, we ship directly to your property with full tracking and delivery confirmation.

📧 Request a Custom Quotation — Disc Mower Gearbox

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Manufacturing Excellence — over two decades of Experience

We are a professional manufacturer of agricultural gearboxes and PTO drive systems. Our facility features:

  • Dedicated R&D team for custom and prototype gearbox development
  • In-house metallurgical lab for material verification and hardness testing
  • Full CAD/CAM design with FEA stress analysis
  • Surface finishing: shot peening, superfinishing, and precision lapping
  • 24/7 production capability for urgent and large-volume orders

Custom & Non-Standard Manufacturing

We specialise in non-standard, custom-designed gear drives built to your exact requirements. Whether you need a unique ratio, modified housing, non-standard shaft, or a bespoke gearbox for your disc mower, we deliver — from prototype to volume production.

Send us your drawings, samples, or specifications — and receive a quotation within 24 hours.

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