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Lifting and load performance – Liebherr Straddle carriers User Manual

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Lifting and Load Performance

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Hoisting System

• Simplicity in design with minimum number of

components - providing greater reliability and
reduced maintenance

• Based on proven Liebherr design philosophies
• Robust planetary hoist winches - featuring external

mechanical disk brakes

• Single thru-shaft electric motor connected to hoist

winches with universal joints for best efficiency

• Simple reeving layout for long rope life
• No hydraulics used in hoist gear

Spreader

• Robust hydraulic spreader designed for ease of

maintenance

• Telescopic cylinders located externally with

additional side locking pins

• Side shift and skew for optimum container

positioning

Spreader Options

• Auto spreader alignment and landing
• Twinlift
• Separate handling of 20 ft boxes in twin mode