UltraShift PLUS Linehaul and Multipurpose Platform Brochure

UltraShift® PLUS : Change your mind about changing gears.For Linehaul Applications S U P P O R TB A C K E D B YThe transmission you can count on From the people you trust. Eaton is the global leader in heavy-duty transmissions with nearly 100 years of proven success in the commercial trucking industry. And, as a pioneer, we will continue to look for new ways to deliver value in the products, services, and solutions that are most important to our customers’ success. 3,500,000,000 UltraShift® PLUS customer satisfactionmiles OVERNumber of automated Eaton® units on the road2005 2013Eaton® leadership: • Trusted by fleets and drivers for decades• A transmission technology innovator • A leader in automation• Factory-installed at multiple OEMs• Roadranger® service and supportOVER 325,000 AUTOMATED linEhAUl TRAnsMissiOns On ThE ROAD, COvERing OVER 3.5 BiLLiOn MilEs.Over 200 Roadranger® representatives to support youUltraShift® PLUS Benefitslife Cycle CostsUltraShift® PLUS balances performance with fuel economy, providing error-free, guess-proof shifting – making every driver in your fleet shift as fuel-efficiently as your best driver.SafetyBuilt-in features like hill start Aid provide the driver with a consistent controlled launch, helping to prevent rolling when stopped on a grade. With UltraShift® PLUS, drivers can focus on the road, rather than the next gear. UptimeUltraShift®PLUS transmissions areengineered for maximum uptime andproductivity, and Roadranger servicemakes sure your truck stays that way.Thousands of truck dealerships withfactory-trained technicians stand ready to help whenever you need it. PerformanceThere are thousands of UltraShift®PLUStransmission configurations available. Each one provides superior start-ability,grade-ability and low speedmaneuverability, delivering the optimumblend of performance and economy.Driver IssuesUltraShift®PLUS powers your driverrecruitment, training, and retentionefforts by helping to save time andmoney. Both new and experienced driverslove the simplicity, comfort, and additionalsafety features offered by UltraShift®PLUS.ETCEF23306 UltrshftSmrtBrch_vFF_ETCEF23306 UltrshftSmrtBrchrBndng_vF 3/12/10 5:13 PM Page 62,2 50 lbs./ft.Up toof torque capacity introducing Ultrashift® PLUS: Enhanced design for superior performance. UltraShift® PLUS provides extreme efficiency over other automated and automatic transmissions, as well as a number of performance and cost advantages. Its two-pedal design uses electronics to engage and disengage the clutch, so drivers can concentrate on the road, not on shifting. Best of all, UltraShift® PLUS can be tailored to the unique needs of each fleet in order to provide optimal performance. Available in direct and overdrive models Available in 10, 11, 13, 16, and 18 speedsUp to better fuel economy vs. conventional automatic **2009 study conducted by Roush Industries Inc., for the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center/National Automotive Center (TARDEC/NAC)‡For select platforms23%Unlimited Gross Combination Weight‡Electronic Clutch Actuator provides faster shifting, smoother engagement, and improved low speed maneuverability jjjjjjjjvehicle safetyPREVEnTS drivetrain damageREDUCEswear and tear on drivelineULTRASHiFT®PLUS:jjjjjjUltraShift® PLUS: Improving communication between transmission, engine, and drivetrain. UltraShift® PLUS provides a new and greater level of integration of engine, transmission, and drivetrain components, giving you the optimal mix of performance and economy. Our advanced software allows individual units to be configured in one of thousands of different variations for complete customization. Engine Axle and driveshaft Anti-lock braking system (ABS) j Automatic traction control (ATC) j Custom configurable j Drivetrain integration:jUltraShift® PLUS constantly adapts based on weight of load, grade, and power. It begins by automatically selecting the best starting gear, then continues to monitor any changes throughout the ride. Even though the system is automated, the driver is always in control. Manual mode allows the driver to initiate and control shifts – like idling in heavy traffic. Low mode boosts the rpm point at which downshifts occur to maximize engine braking.lOADReal-time load based shifting – for increasing or diminishing load weightgear selection logicThe smartest transmission on the road. Monitors continuously, making proper adjustments to maximize efficiency POWERAutomatically tracks vehicle and engine speeds – to meet the needs for power and engine torque gRADEReal-time active grade sensing – uphill, downhill, and everything in betweenjBETTER COnTROl whilE BACking j sliDing A 5TH WHEELThrough extended low and reverse gear ratio coverage, UltraShift® PLUS provides enhanced maneuverability at lower and reverse speeds, giving the driver ultimate control in challenging situations like parking lots, loading docks, and other tight spaces. low speed ManeuverabilityGiving you control when you need it most. jsliDing TAnDEMsj iMpROvED hARD J-hOOk MAnEUvERingj REDUCED TRUCk AnD lOADing DOCk DAMAgE jEliMinATEs DAMAgE whilE COUpling AnD UnCOUplingj EliMinATEs TORqUE lOCk Engages at 600 instead of 800 RpMs for better control during critical low speed maneuversIn addition to Gear Selection Logic and low speed maneuverability, UltraShift® PLUS provides drivers with enhanced performance capabilities like:When we say PLUS, we mean it. hill sTART AiDPrevents rolling while on steep grades, allowing for a controlled launch+CREEp MODEProvides constant ground speed for low speed control +skip shiFTingIntelligent adaptive shifting lessens wear and tear on drivetrain components +EnginE BRAkingProvides maximum engine braking to 600 hp or more +DRIVER PERFORMANCEFLEET OF DRIVERSMAX.MIN.DRIVERADRIVERBDRIVERCDRIVERDDRIVEREDRIVERFPerformance with UltraShift PlusWith UltraShift® PLUS, your least experienced drivers will perform like your best when it comes to fuel economy and safety. Driver recruitment and training will be easier too. And when it comes to driver benefits, they will find that their comfort level is improved and fatigue is significantly reduced. Advantages for fleet managers and drivers simple and intuitive driver interface Without UltraShift® PLUSWith UltraShift® PLUSPerformance with UltraShift® PLUSCOMFORTLess stress than manual shifting – easier to operate, less driver fatigue SAFETyDrivers can give their full attention to the roadDRivER RECRUiTMEnTEasier to find qualified drivers be-cause UltraShift® PLUS is simpler to use DRivER TRAiningLess training required to achieve maximum driver performance When you work with a Roadranger® representative, you are working with one of the most experienced, expert, and accessible drivetrain consultants in the business. From helping you choose the best solutions for your business to service after the sale, our team members are with you whenever you need them. Roadranger® service we go the extra mile. Roadranger offers: • specification assistance• warranty and policy support• Extended warranties • Training – sales, service, parts, and driving • Marketing programs and branding OvER 200 ROADRAngER REpREsEnTATivEs ACROss ThE nATiOn OFFER UnMATChED sERviCE BEFORE, DURing, AnD AFTER ThE sAlE. Roadranger representative Dealer locationj ThOUsAnDs OF sERviCE lOCATiOns – 6,000+ FACTORy-TRAinED TEChniCiAns AT 2,000+ DEAlER lOCATiOns j Warranty – up to 5 year/750,000 mile standard warranty, plus our extended Warranty for even more coverage j convenience – ultraShift® pLuS does not require service by a dedicated service network, and its modular design minimizes cost and time of service The UltraShift® PLUS design provides the ideal combination of fuel efficiency, driving ease, and performance, bringing real savings to your operation.UltraShift® PLUS helps save you moneySee how it all adds up Fuel savings + Reduced wear and tear on transmission + Extended brake and clutch life+ less downtime/more uptime generating revenue + protecting cargo from damage+ Reduced training time + increased driver retention/less turnover + improved driver performance+ improved safety/fewer accidents = $$ FlEET sAvings learn more about the smartest transmission on the road. Call 1-800-826-hElp (4357) or visit UltrashiftplUs.com Experience UltraShift® PLUS The entire UltraShift® PLUS lineA variety of transmission platforms are available as part of the UltraShift PLUS family, as well as thousands of configurations. Let us help you find one that’s perfect for your operation. For more information, visit www.ultrashiftplus.com.S U P P O R TB A C K E D B Y Note: Features and specifications listed in this document are subject to change without notice and represent the maximum capa-bilities of the software and products with all options installed. Although every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained within, Eaton makes no representation about the completeness, correctness or accuracy and assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Features and functionality may vary depending on selected options.UltraShift is a registered trademark of Eaton.For spec’ing or service assistance, call 1-800-826-HELP (4357) or visit www.eaton.com/roadranger. In Mexico, call 001-800-826-4357.Roadranger: Eaton and trusted partners providing the best products and services in the industry, ensuring more time on the road.EatonVehicle GroupP.O. Box 4013Kalamazoo, MI 49003 USA800-826-HELP (4357)www.eaton.com/roadranger© 2013 EatonAll Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.TRSL2505 0713