Deep foundation

LB 16 unplugged

Drilling rig

The LB 16 unplugged is the first battery-powered drilling rig in the world. With the electro-hydraulic version, Liebherr presents the deep foundation machine with alternative drive concept. The innovative Liebherr model is operated by battery without a cable, therefore: unplugged. There are no restrictions in performance and application of the LB 16 unplugged when compared to the conventional version. The battery is designed to last for a 10-hour working day and can be simply recharged using a conventional jobsite electric supply (32 A, 63 A). Using a 125 A supply, the battery can be fast-char...

  • Operating weight - 59.4 t

  • Max. torque - 180 kNm

  • Kelly drilling, max. drilling depth - 34.5 m

  • Kelly drilling, max. drilling diameter - 1,500 mm

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Zero Emission
The machine causes no local emissions and significantly less noise. Thus, it is also suitable for operation in areas sensitive to noise.
Electric engine
The innovative Liebherr machine has an electric engine.
Unplugged (battery powered)
The machine can be operated by battery without a cable, therefore: unplugged.
Plugged in (socket operation)
The machine can operate fully when connected to a conventional electric supply, or be recharged within a few hours.
Comfort
This includes a modern air-conditioning system with improved airflow, an optimized field of vision and increased noise protection, as well as an orthopaedic operator’s seat with integrated heating and cooling.
Attachment recognition
The automatic attachment recognition also records performance figures of the respective attachment.