What is a Thermaflow used for?
By adding a light weight THERMAFLOW unit to your wet kit, you save considerable amount of weight on your vehicle, allowing you to haul more product. Not only does this unit cool hydraulic oil, it also stores and filters the oil as well, eliminating the need for huge tanks housing large quantities of oil.
What is a 3 line wet kit?
The 3-line wet kit is the go-to hydraulic system for many different heavy duty truck applications. In conjunction with the truck’s PTO (power take-off) system, the 3-line wet kit is able to be used with dump trucks, low boys, combo systems and dump trailers.
What is a wet PTO?
Wet Kits (or wetline kits) are kits put into trucks or semi-trucks that have PTO (Power Take Off). Many different accessories are installed on trucks, like booms or cranes, and the kits’ hydraulic pump is activated by the truck’s Power Take Off. The accessories need the hydraulic pump to operate.
How much does a wet kit cost?
New wet kit is roughly $1500.
Is PTO and wet kit the same thing?
Trucks with a power take off (PTO) use a hydraulic pump assembly called a wet kit to power accessories. PTO wet kits are available in a wide range of sizes to accommodate different applications. Matching the wet kit you’re using with its intended application is critical to your equipment’s effectiveness.
What do you need a wet kit for?
Wet kits (also known as wetline kits) are installed on trucks to operate dump trailers, lowboys, live bottom trailers or other specialty applications. A wet kit consists of hydraulic hoses and fittings, reservoirs/tanks, filters, control valves, pumps and PTOs.
How much does it cost to install PTO on a semi?
Cheapest was just over $1100 (existing pto/ split fuel tank) & the most expensive was around $1600(all new) including labor to have the pto installed. One thing is to get a pump that will lift your trailer loaded with the engine at an idle.
Can you add a PTO to a truck?
Used primarily to power an external powered attachment, a power take-off (PTO) is able to provide power anywhere under a truck and works through the drive line. Although most PTOs are installed during original assembly, a PTO added in the aftermarket can be installed in 30 minutes or less.
What is a wet kit on a semi truck?
Can you put a PTO on an automatic transmission?
With an automatic, it’s not always standard to have one.” However, some automatic transmissions come with a PTO option. And the addition of a PTO drive gear to an automatic transmission is costly — PTO installation is much cheaper and easier with a compatible transmission.
What is a hot shift PTO?
A “hot shift” PTO (power take-off) allows you to engage / disengage the unit while the engine is running. While the PTO may be capable of doing this under load at any speed or RPM, make sure that the manufacturer of the generetor (or whatever else is connected to the PTO) can handle that.
What kind of hydraulic motor does Stac thermaflow use?
The Stac Thermaflow 934HV (w/relief valve) & 934HV (w/control valve) frame mounted hydraulic cooler wet-kits for bulk liquids trailer haulers and other vehicles. Wet-kits include cooler, Muncie TG series PTO, and Muncie PL1 series hydraulic motor (40 max GPM).
What kind of motor is in a Wet kit?
Wet-kits include cooler, Muncie TG series PTO, and Muncie PL1 series hydraulic motor (40 max GPM). No substitutes. Optional control valve and motor package also available.
Why get your wet kits through Stac?
By getting your wet kits through STAC, Inc, you save hours of your precious time and potentially thousands of dollars from properly speced components that will give you the longest life and most efficiency when unloading. STOP fighting with your system and START your partnership with STAC, Inc TODAY!