Safety, Operator safety, Service personnel safety – Liebherr T 264 User Manual

Page 13: Operational safety

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T 264

Stability and control

The advanced Traction Control System with four-wheel
speed sensing capability automatically adjusts torque
to the rear wheels to maximize traction when cornering,
accelerating from a standstill, or traveling down wet or
icy roads. Developed by Liebherr exclusively for mining
trucks, this system enables operators to consistently
maintain steering control and truck stability.

Liebherr designs and builds safety into every piece of mining equipment, and is
committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for the operator
and service personnel.

Operator safety

The T 264 cab is ergonomically designed to be a safe, comfortable and productive
environment for operators. The cab provides maximum visibility and is certifi ed for
roll-over and falling-object protection. All Liebherr trucks offer at least two safety
routes from the cab to the ground.

Service personnel safety

Liebherr mining trucks are equipped with ladders designed for easy engine access.
The low working heights of maintenance areas provide safe and effi cient service
access.

• Access to the engine and alternator from both sides of the chassis

• Ground level fi lling points for fuel, hydraulic oil, grease and coolant

Hydraulic

fi lters and battery isolation box accessible from ground level

• Dual access into axle box for maintenance and inspection

• Tie offs for safety harnesses

• Centralized access to all cab electrical connections

from the superstructure fl oor

Operational safety

In order to maintain a safe working environment, the T 264 offers the following
features.

• Payload overload warnings

• Anti-roll back feature active in forward and reverse

Certifi ed steering and braking accumulators

• High visibility LED running and service lights

• Emergency stop buttons in cab and at ground level

Safety

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