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TA277RIGID AXLE

OVERVIEW

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AxleTech International is introducing the TA277, a new rigid axle for baggage and cargo tractors with short wheel bases, intended to replace the time-tested TA267 with a modern and elegant design to increase axle life and serviceability. Featuring a quieter and stronger differential, full-floating axle shafts, and an all-new wheel-end design, the TA277 is the next generation axle of an industry standard with the intent to raise market expectations by reducing downtime and total cost of ownership.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Capacity lb (kg) 6,000 (2,700)

Draw bar pull lb (kg) 6,000 (2,700)Axle type Full floating rigid axleAxle ratios 14.14, 17.00, or 20.00Housing Ductile iron center section with steel tubesWheel mount in (mm) Hub piloted 8 stud - 6.50 (165) bolt circle with a 4.74 (120) pilot diameter Input flange 1310 companion flange or as specifiedBrakes in (mm) Hydraulic disc, single or dual caliper, 13.0 (330)Parking brake Optional hand lever, cable-actuated brake at inputMinimum rim size in (mm) 15.0 (381)Hub flange to flange in (mm) 36.1 (917), 37.8 (960), 47.6 (1,210), or 51.2 (1,300)

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Full-floating wheel end design Extends wheel seal and bearing life

Pressed-in tube housing Facilitates variations in track widthsOutboard brake rotors Significantly shorten the time it takes to service brakesIndependent caliper brackets Simplify extensive brake service by allowing removal of calipers and rotors without draining

or disassembling the wheel endDouble reduction design Reduces fuel consumption by delivering power more efficiently when compared

to triple reduction designsAdjustment-free differential housing Makes servicing easy by eliminating bevel gear adjustmentsDeep groove ball bearings in drop box Minimize service as they do not require complex shim adjustment procedures

and special tools as in common tapered roller bearing configurations

AxleTech International1400 Rochester RoadTroy, Michigan 48083 USA+1 877-877-9717+1 248-658-7200Fax: +1 248-435-1990www.axletech.com

AxleTech International SAS4, Rue Jean ServantonBoîte Postale 65642042 Saint-Étienne Cédex 1FRANCE+33 477-92-88-00Fax: +33 477-92-88-93

AxleTech do Brasil Sistemas Automotivos Ltda.Av. Marechal Rondon, 840Osasco SP06093-010BRASIL+55 11 3653-1423Fax: +55 11 3653-1424

AxleTech Troy Distribution Center1400 Rochester RoadTroy, Michigan 48083 USADistribution Center: +1 877-547-3907Fax: +1 866-547-3987Aftermarket technical support: +1 800-540-2794

AxleTech India Pvt. Ltd.Block-E, 2nd Floor, Plot 1&2The Mira, Ishwar NagarMathura RoadNew Delhi — 110065INDIA+91 97 1719 4132

NEW DESIGN FEATURES NEW SERVICE FEATURES

Full floating axle shaft no longer carries load, only torque

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Better wheel end sealing

Quieter and stronger differential

Improved wheel bearing design, using same bearings as differential

Increased axle tube diameter for greater housing strength

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Independent caliper brackets

Easy wheel stud replacement

Outboard brake rotors

IMPROVEMENTSAs a replacement of the TA267, the new TA277 provides several new design and service features intended to make the axle more robust and easy to service, both contributing to overall downtime reduction.

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