Faulty PTO (Power Take Off) shafts can lead to horrific farm accidents but low cost protective measures are easy to implement, writes our expert in this step by step PTO safety cover guide Every ...

A new farm safety grant has been announced to cover 60% of the eligible cost of quad bike helmets and Power Take Off (PTO) shaft covers. A total of €1.5m has been allocated to support farmers in ...

The National Farm Safety Measure has reopened for applications. The measure will provide a financial contribution to participating farmers covering 60% of the eligible cost of PTO shaft covers.

Since pto shafts were invented, the safety covers have largely remained unchanged.

Farmers who avail of the grant aid can have up to 60% of costs covered for purchasing a maximum of four PTO shaft covers Farm safety minister Michael Healy-Rae; with Dr Stan Lalor, director of ...

The full system costs £185. The firm was also demonstrating its handy quick-release pto shaft covers which give quick and access for greasing.