What is a dual stage clutch?
What is a dual stage clutch?
A two-stage clutch allows you to engage the clutch to change gears without disengaging the PTO drive. The mower or other machinery operated by your PTO will disengage only when the clutch is pressed completely down.
How do I adjust the PTO clutch on a 4020?
If you are talking about adjustment with the tractor split then that takes a special tool to adjust the fingers to the right height. If you find yourself with internal clutch problems I always install 5020 clutch springs. they are stronger and work better with no modifications.
What should the gap be on a PTO clutch?
Using feeler guages measure the gap between the adjusting stud head and the PTO clutch release mechanism. This measurement should be between 0.089 – 0.091 inches. To adjust the setting, slacken the lock nut, move adjusting stud, re-tighten lock nut and re-measure the gap. The photograph below clearly shows this – this tractor has been split.
How do you reset the PTO clutch on a tractor?
Once the clutch has been adjusted then the PTO clutch release studs can be checked/reset. Remove the access panel on the underside of the tractor clutch housing. Using feeler guages measure the gap between the adjusting stud head and the PTO clutch release mechanism.
How do you adjust the clutch on a tractor?
Remove the access panel on the underside of the tractor clutch housing. Using feeler guages measure the gap between the adjusting stud head and the PTO clutch release mechanism. This measurement should be between 0.089 – 0.091 inches. To adjust the setting, slacken the lock nut, move adjusting stud, re-tighten lock nut and re-measure the gap.
If you are talking about adjustment with the tractor split then that takes a special tool to adjust the fingers to the right height. If you find yourself with internal clutch problems I always install 5020 clutch springs. they are stronger and work better with no modifications.
Using feeler guages measure the gap between the adjusting stud head and the PTO clutch release mechanism. This measurement should be between 0.089 – 0.091 inches. To adjust the setting, slacken the lock nut, move adjusting stud, re-tighten lock nut and re-measure the gap. The photograph below clearly shows this – this tractor has been split.
Once the clutch has been adjusted then the PTO clutch release studs can be checked/reset. Remove the access panel on the underside of the tractor clutch housing. Using feeler guages measure the gap between the adjusting stud head and the PTO clutch release mechanism.
Remove the access panel on the underside of the tractor clutch housing. Using feeler guages measure the gap between the adjusting stud head and the PTO clutch release mechanism. This measurement should be between 0.089 – 0.091 inches. To adjust the setting, slacken the lock nut, move adjusting stud, re-tighten lock nut and re-measure the gap.