Liebherr Straddle carriers - Manual (Page 6)

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• Liebherr AC electrical system designed for crane
application
• Smooth and precise movements with short
response times
• Crane management system (CMS) with advanced
features and data logging
• High quality components
• Maximum reliability
• Crane specific modular design
Diesel Engine
• Industry leading engine suppliers
• Efficient fuel management system with
regenerative shared power between drives
• Sound insulated enclosure
High Performance Reliable Equipment
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Steer and Brake by Wire
• 4-Axles steer-by-wire for reduced tyre wear,
estimated lifespan 8000hrs / tyre
• Steering input is via an electronic steering wheel
simulator in the driver’s cabin
• Wheels automatically align themselves
• Brake by wire, no hydraulics in drivers cabin
• Each sill beam has its own independent electrically
driven hydraulic system for steering, braking and
cooling - all hydraulics at ground level for ease of
maintenance
• Large reduction in the amount of oil required
compared to conventional straddle carriers
• Shock relief valves for impact protection
Liebherr Electrical Drive Systems
Travel Brakes
• Twin operating brake system-electric regen and
hydraulic wet disc brakes (WDB)
• Filtered cooling oil is continuously circulated around
disc sets
• Less wear on WDB, Less heat generated
• Fail safe park brakes