ZF
Sliding sleeve for ZF 16S220A WSK
This sliding sleeve is designed for the ZF 16S220A WSK transmission system. It facilitates gear engagement by moving axially along the splined shaft to connect gears within the gearbox.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 1316.304.167
- Brand
- ZF
The sliding sleeve, part number 1316.304.167, operates within the transmission assembly to enable gear shifting. It functions by sliding axially along a splined shaft, which allows it to engage or disengage specific gears. By connecting a free-spinning gear to the transmission shaft, this component transmits torque and selects the required gear ratio for the machine operation.
This component is specifically engineered for use in the ZF 16S220A WSK transmission, which is found in heavy-duty trucks, mobile cranes, and various specialized machinery. It is designed to meet the mechanical requirements of the 16-speed transmission system, ensuring the correct alignment and engagement of the gear sets during operation.
In manual and automated transmissions, sliding sleeves are critical for the selection of gear ratios. They manage the mechanical connection between the input and output shafts, allowing the operator or the transmission control unit to change speeds under load. Proper engagement of the sleeve ensures that power is transferred efficiently through the drivetrain, maintaining the operational integrity of the transmission system.