Power take off (PTO) transfers the power from a running tractor engine to power an implement attached to the tractor. There are many pieces of machinery and equipment that require the power of a PTO.
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What is a PTO ~ an explanation by Fíonn
A power take-off or power takeoff is any of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it to an application such as an attached implement or separate machine. Continue reading
What is PTO? ~ an explanation by Emma (6th)
PTO means power take off and it is a device that allows an energy source to transmit power to another piece of equipment that does not have its own engine or motor. Without PTO a tractor would not be able to move. A lot of machinery need PTO to power as they might not have a motor.
PTO Safety ~ a report by Emily (6th)
A PTO transfers power from a running tractor engine to power an implement attatched to the tractor.