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IF gets heavy with auto box

8th May 2003, Page 17
8th May 2003
Page 17
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• ZF has commenced production of its latest transmission system, an automated unit specifically designed for heavy-duty applications. The ZF-TC Tronic is effectively a ; combination of the 12-speed auto matedautomated shift AS ironic with ZF's WSK440 torque converter and a conventional dry plate clutch. Suitable for heavy haulage operation up to 250 tonnes, it has a torque capacity of over 2,700Nm. Operation can either be semi-automatic, with chitchless man ual shifts, or fully automated. The unit incorporates a retarder, which provides 1,600Nm of braking torque.

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