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Palmer Johnson is a Kessler & Co authorized distributor. Kessler transfer cases are manufactured in Germany and are used in pieces of equipment all over the world with a growing market in North America. The Kessler transfer cases are offered in a 1 speed or 2 speed option. The 1 speed Kessler transfer cases are comprised by the series or type of W1000, W1400, W1600, W2000, W2400, W2500, W2550, W2600, W2700, and W3751. The 2 speed Kessler transfer cases are comprised by the series or type of VG1800, VG2450, VG2500, VG2600, VG2700, and VG3751
The Kessler transfer cases are used by some of the world's most trusted equipment manufacturer's including Grove, Faun, and Liebherr and are used in vehicles such as mobile cranes, heavy duty trucks, airport crash tenders and tow tractors.
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Kessler Transfer Case Common Assembly Numbers
Kessler Transfer Case Type 3750 & W3751
Transfer Case Type | Kessler Transfer Case Part Number/Assembly Number | OEM | OEM Machine Number |
W3750 | W1280.2G | Liebherr | LTM 1300-1 |
W3750 | W1340.2D | Liebherr | LTM 1400-1 |
W3750 | W1340.2C | Liebherr | LTM 1400-1 |
W3751 | W2394.2E | Faun | FA 041 |
Kessler Transfer Case Type VG1800
Transfer Case Type | Kessler Transfer Case Part Number/Assembly Number | OEM | OEM Machine Number |
VG1800 | W534.2B | Grove | KMK 5140 |
Kessler Transfer Case Type VG3750
Transfer Case Type | Kessler Transfer Case Part Number/Assembly Number | OEM | OEM Machine Number |
VG3750 | W1423.2C | Faun | FA 029 |
VG3750 | W1423.2B | Faun | FA 029 |
VG3750 | W1373.2C | Liebherr | MK 100 |
VG3750 | W1373.2E | Liebherr | MK 100 |
Kessler Transfer Case Product Specs
Kessler 1 Speed Transfer Case Product Specs
Type | Ratio | Max Input Torque | Max Input Speed | Torque Distribution | Shaft Distance | PTO Option |
W1000 | 1.37:1 | 10,000 Nm | 4000 min-1 | 1:2 | 270 mm | No |
W1400 | 1.10:1 | 10,000 Nm | 3700 min-1 | 1:2 | 515 mm | No |
W1600 | 1.00:1 | 16,000 Nm | 2400 min-1 | Rigid shaft engageable output | 500 mm | No |
W2000 | 1.03:1 | 20,000 Nm | 2500 min-1 | 1:1 | 245 mm | No |
W2400 | 1.00:1 | 25,000 Nm | 3500 min-1 | 1:2 | 396 mm | No |
W2500 | 1.03:1 | 25,000 Nm | 2600 min-1 | 1:2 | 500 mm | No |
W2550 | 0.97:1 0.86:1 | 33,000 Nm | 2500 min-1 | 1:2 1:1 | 572 mm | No |
W2600 | 0.97:1 | 30,000 Nm | 2400 min-1 | 1:2 1:1 | 625 mm | No |
W2700 | 0.75:1 | 33,000 Nm | 2250 min-1 | 1:2 1:1 | 660 mm | Yes |
W3751 | 0.80:1 | 40,000 Nm | 2500 min-1 | 1:2 1:1 | 750 mm | Yes |
Kessler 2 Speed Transfer Case Product Specs
Type | Ratio | Max Input Torque | Max Input Speed | Torque Distribution | Shaft Distance | PTO Option |
VG1800 | 1.80:1 (1st Speed) 0.97:1 (2nd Speed) | 18,000 Nm | 2900 (3500) min-1 | 1:1 1:2 | 375 mm | No |
VG2450 | 1.77:1 (1st Speed) 1.19:1 (2nd Speed) | 20,000 Nm | 3500 min-1 | 1:1 1:2 | 525 mm | No |
VG2500 | 2.07:1 (1st Speed) 1.03:1 (2nd Speed) | 31,000 Nm | 2800 min-1 | 1:1 1:2 | 500 mm | No |
VG2600 | 1.78:1 (1st Speed) 0.80:1 (2nd Speed) | 33,000 Nm | 2400 min-1 | 1:1 1:2 | 625 mm | Yes |
VG2700 | 3.12:1 (1st Speed) 0.75:1 (2nd Speed) | 30,000 Nm | 2250 min-1 | 1:1 1:2 | 660 mm | Yes |
VG3751 | 1.84:1 (1st Speed) 0.80:1 (2nd Speed) | 40,000 Nm | 2500 min-1 | 1:1 1:2 | 750 mm | Yes |