Low temperature package, Electrical preheating prior to engine start, Features of the electrical preheating system – Liebherr R 995 User Manual
Page 4: Stand-by heating operation, Hydraulic circuit, Steel construction, Operator’s cab, Insulation, Central lubrication system
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TD R 995 Arctic Litronic
Low Temperature Package
Electrical Preheating prior to Engine
Start
Power supply
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integrated generator set,
external alternative via socket
Electrically driven warm
air blowers
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engine compartment,
main valve compartment
Electrically driven water
heater units
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engine block and radiator,
fuel system and battery box,
operator’s cab,
cab elevation,
grease containers
Electrical oil heater units
__
main and slew pumps,
suction tube for hydraulic oil
24 V resistor heating
________
electrical boxes,
operator’s seat and joysticks
Features of the Electrical Preheating
System
Gen-set
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low temperature version,
installed in the machinery house
Safety IT-System
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isolated ground,
monitoring of:
– short circuit
– overload
– isolation
system reactions:
– warning (acoustical/optical)
– shut down
Battery charge
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continuously during standstill
24 V board network
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continuous power supply
Accessory parts
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additional alternator to ensure 100 %
lighting and heating,
additional battery pack for emergency
lighting
Stand-by Heating Operation
Long-time shut down
period of excavator
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continuous heating to predefined tempera-
ture
Heated areas
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operator’s cab,
cab elevation,
valve bank compartment,
engine compartment
Heated components
________
engine and splitter box,
main pumps,
batteries,
electrical boxes and joysticks,
grease pumps and control valves
Hydraulic Circuit
Elements continuously
flushed after engine start
__
main valves and piloting system,
slewing motors,
rotary connection,
travel motors,
track tensioning units
Low temperature
materials
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hoses,
seals
Steel Construction
Low temperature
adaptation
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cryogenic steel for structural components,
threaded bolts for main steel structure
connections
Operator’s Cab
Design
____________________________
increased thermal insulation
Heating system
________________
heating capacity adapted to arctic condi-
tions,
warm air blowers for front and side
windows,
heated operator’s seat, minimum tempera-
ture inside the operator’s cab during stand-
still + 15 °C/+ 59 °F
Controls
__________________________
electrical boxes and joysticks equipped
with 24 V electrical heating elements
Insulation
Thermal insulated
components
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complete power pack,
main control valve compartment,
hydraulic tank module,
fuel tank and cab elevation,
engine coolant expansion tank,
generator compartment,
battery compartment,
cab roof,
grease containers
Closed carbody
openings
________________________
power pack inlet/outlet,
oilcooler inlet/outlet
Central Lubrication System
Design
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thermal insulated grease containers,
large nominal width for all grease lines
Heated components
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heat exchanger in both grease containers