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Land-Based Auto Transmissions

Land-Based Auto Transmissions

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Introduction
Twin Disc, Incorporated has been a leader in designing and manufacturing power transmission systems for nearly a century. The company has built a global reputation for creating efficient and reliable systems for diverse applications, particularly in on/off-road vehicles.

Historical Background
Founded in 1918, Twin Disc began with a clutch design for farm tractors and has since evolved into a specialist in all-terrain mobility. Today, their systems are used in various vehicles worldwide, including Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles, oil rig servicing vehicles, and military transports.

Product Specifications
Twin Disc offers a range of transmission systems, such as the TD-122-1404 Transmission for John Deere tractors and the TD-61-2619 automatic transmission for Emergency One’s Titan HPRTM 8x8. Their systems are known for providing more control with less effort, utilizing advanced microprocessor technology to optimize performance and reliability.

Technological Innovations
The company’s systems include features like engine-mounted modulated clutch torque converters, six-speed automatic transmissions, and patented managed biasing differentials. These components work together to enhance vehicle performance and protect the driveline from errors.

Manufacturing and Quality Assurance
Twin Disc controls every step of system development, from research to manufacturing. Their facilities are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring high-quality production. The company also operates a fully-automated test facility for rigorous product testing.

Global Presence and Support
With a corporate presence in major market regions, Twin Disc provides engineering and service expertise worldwide. Their regional sales offices and distribution network support equipment in service globally.

Conclusion
Twin Disc’s approach to power transmission systems has proven successful across various vehicle types. Their ability to customize solutions for both existing and new applications ensures optimal mobility and performance worldwide.

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Twin Disc, Incorporated 1328 Racine Street Racine, Wisconsin 53403, USA 414-638-4000/414-638-4482 (fax) http://www.twindisc.com Singapore Australia Spain Italy Twin Disc International S.A. 1400 Nivelles, Belgium Bulletin 830A 6/00-5M ©2000, Twin Disc, Incorporated Printed in United States of America

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The Twin Disc Transmission System on this highly mobile IRI International oil well servicing rig controls power to the drive axles and well servicing equipment. OF OUR BUSINESS FOR NEARLY A CENTURY. BUILT A WORLDWIDE REPUTATION ON OUR ABILITY TO DESIGN, DEVELOP AND MANUFACTURE EFFICIENT, RELIABLE POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR DIVERSE APPLICATIONS. We understand the varying demands of on/off-road vehicles. Speed. Agility. Brute strength. Rugged durability. Heavy payload. High productivity. We engineer and build transmission systems that combine any or all these criteria. Off-road roots. What...

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An independently mounted Twin Disc integrated vehicle automatic transmission system with patented managed biasing differential eliminates the need for separate transfer case. This remarkable configuration allows flexibility in the weight distribution of the vehicle while smoothly applying power to the wheels. More control with less effort. A Twin Disc automatic transmission system lets the vehicle do more of the work so the driver works better. In some cases, “getting there” is the whole objective. Whatever the terrain, whatever the payload, the Twin Disc transmission system offers the performance...

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This 115-ton (gvw) Liebherr MPC (Multi-Purpose Carrier) 12x12 is equipped with an MTU 905-horsepower engine and a Twin Disc TD101-3600 10 Speed Automatic Transmission with FLW-1854-1 Torque Converter and an ETA28N Electronic Control. Matched components. Unmatched performance. Rather than simply supplying individual components, Twin Disc designs a carefully matched mobility system. Each element of the system coordinates with the others, providing superior performance and reliability. The system starts with an engine-mounted modulated clutch torque converter. It delivers precisely-controlled power...

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Land-Based Auto Transmissions

Land-Based Auto Transmissions

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