Flail Mower Gearboxes – Replacement of Comer Code TL281E
The Flail Mower Gearbox TL281E, engineered by TEBSA in Argentina, is a critical component for flail mowers used in agricultural and landscaping tasks. This robust agricultural gearbox transfers power from a tractor’s PTO to the mower’s flail blades, enabling rapid cutting of grass, weeds, crop residue, and dense vegetation. Built to endure the intense demands of heavy-duty mowing, the TL281E is crafted from durable materials like cast iron and alloy steel, ensuring reliability across Argentina’s diverse farmlands, from the Pampas to Córdoba’s fields. Since 1997, TEBSA has delivered 100% quality-guaranteed products, offering a 50% cost advantage over original brands.
Featuring oil seals, precision bearings, and high-strength gears, the TL281E ensures smooth operation even under tough conditions. Its compact design minimizes wear, making it ideal for farmers and contractors tackling soybean stubble, wheat fields, or roadside maintenance. With TEBSA’s 24-hour technical support, this gearbox is a trusted choice for agricultural efficiency.
Specifications of Flail Mower Gearbox TL281E
i | 2.91/1.85 |
N1[rpm] | 540 |
P1[kW] | 8.1-14.7 |
M2[Nm] | 48-136 |
Shaft X![]() | 1'' 3/8 Z6 |
Shaft Z![]() | Φ25/Φ30 |
Input | X |
Key Features and Benefits of the TL281E Flail Mower Gearbox
The TL281E stands out for its durability and performance in Argentina’s agricultural sector. Here’s why it’s a top choice for farmers and landscapers:
High Durability: Constructed from cast iron and alloy steel, the TL281E is built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty mowing. Its surface undergoes treatments like carburization and blackening to resist corrosion, perfect for Argentina’s humid climates.
Efficient Power Transfer: With gear ratios of 2.91 or 1.85, it optimizes power from a 540-rpm PTO, delivering torque between 48-136 Nm for fast, clean cuts.
Low Maintenance: Equipped with tapered roller bearings and high-quality oil seals, it reduces wear and simplifies upkeep. TEBSA’s technical team responds within 24 hours for support.
Versatile Applications: Ideal for cutting grass, weeds, soybean stubble, or roadside vegetation, it suits farms in Buenos Aires, Córdoba, or Santa Fe, as well as municipal landscaping tasks.
Cost Savings: TEBSA’s TL281E offers a 50% cost advantage compared to original brands, making it a budget-friendly option without compromising quality.
Feature | Benefit |
Cast Iron Housing | Resists impacts and corrosion |
Alloy Steel Gears | Ensures long-term durability |
Tapered Roller Bearings | Smooth operation, less friction |
Applications of the TL281E in Argentine Agriculture
The TL281E flail mower gearbox is a workhorse for Argentina’s agricultural and landscaping needs. Its robust design makes it suitable for various tasks:
Crop Residue Management: Farmers in the Pampas use it to clear soybean and wheat stubble, preparing fields for the next planting season. Its high torque handles dense residue with ease.
Pasture Maintenance: Ranchers in Córdoba rely on the TL281E to keep pastures clean, cutting tough grasses and weeds to promote healthy grazing.
Roadside and Municipal Landscaping: Municipalities in Buenos Aires and Rosario use it for roadside mowing, ensuring safe and tidy public spaces.
Orchard and Vineyard Care: In Mendoza’s vineyards, the TL281E trims ground cover between rows, supporting efficient orchard management.
The gearbox’s compatibility with 1’’ 3/8 Z6 PTO shafts ensures it fits most tractors used in Argentina. Its ability to handle 8.1-14.7 kW of power makes it versatile for small to medium-sized operations. Regular maintenance, like checking oil levels and greasing shafts, keeps it performing reliably in Argentina’s varied climates, from humid summers to dry winters.
Maintenance and Installation Tips for the TL281E
To maximize the TL281E’s lifespan, follow these practical tips:
Regular Inspections: Check for oil leaks, gear wear, or loose bolts every 50 hours of use. Early detection prevents costly repairs.
Oil Maintenance: Use manufacturer-approved lubricants and replace oil every 500 hours or annually. The TL281E’s 0.95-liter capacity ensures smooth operation.
Shaft Alignment: Ensure the PTO shaft and gearbox are properly aligned to avoid vibration or premature wear.
Cleaning: Remove debris from the gearbox housing after mowing to prevent corrosion, especially in Argentina’s dusty fields.
Professional Support: TEBSA’s engineering team responds within 24 hours for installation or troubleshooting queries.
Maintenance Task | Frequency |
Inspect for leaks | Every 50 hours |
Replace oil | Every 500 hours |
Grease shafts | Every 100 hours |
About TEBSA and Our Agricultural Gearbox Range
Since 1997, TEBSA, based in Argentina, has been a trusted manufacturer of agricultural gearboxes, delivering reliable and cost-effective solutions to farmers and contractors. With a 100% quality guarantee and a 50% cost advantage over original brands, we pride ourselves on advanced manufacturing processes like forging, carburization, and precision grinding. Our ISO9001-2015 certification reflects our commitment to excellence, while our talented engineering team ensures 24-hour support for every client.
In addition to the TL281E flail mower gearbox, TEBSA offers a wide range of agricultural gearboxes, including:
Rotary Cutter Gearboxes: Like the RC-61, perfect for heavy-duty cutting.
Fertilizer Spreader Gearboxes: For precise nutrient distribution.
Rotary Tiller Gearboxes: For soil preparation in soybean and wheat fields.
Post Hole Digger Gearboxes: For fencing and planting tasks.
Lawn Mower Gearboxes: For landscaping and turf management.
We also supply PTO shafts, sprockets, chains, and hydraulic cylinders to meet diverse farming needs. Whether you’re in Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, or Mendoza, TEBSA is your partner for durable, efficient agricultural equipment. Contact us today to explore our products or request a quote!
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