Double acting clutch assembly

HH100A　Double acting clutch assembly	HH65L　Double acting clutch assembly
HH140　Double acting clutch assembly	HH100A　Double acting clutch assembly

One of the clutch pressure plate's most important functions is to achieve smooth and seamless shifts. When the driver shifts gears, the clutch needs to be temporarily disengaged to allow the engine's power to be disconnected from the transmission. The pressure plate plays a crucial role in this process. By releasing the clamping force on the clutch plate, the pressure plate decouples the engine from the transmission, allowing the driver to shift gears without friction or jerkiness. After releasing the clutch pedal, the pressure plate reengages, ensuring that the clutch plate is pressed firmly against the flywheel.

This re-engagement contributes to the smooth transfer of power, minimizing driveline shock and optimizing the shifting experience. In addition to torque transfer and shifting, the clutch pressure plate also aids in idle control and deceleration management. When the vehicle is stationary and the engine is running, the pressure plate helps maintain a smooth idle by allowing a minimal amount of slip between the clutch plate and flywheel. This prevents the engine from stalling and ensures the vehicle can remain stationary without undue stress on the driveline.