Header cleaning and calibrating equipment
By designing header cleaning and calibration equipment, automatic cleaning is achieved using the combination of U-shaped tube and water pump, the problems of low manual cleaning efficiency and insufficient flow rate are solved, and the cleaning efficiency and service life of the equipment are improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202410091675.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-01-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-18
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
AI Technical Summary
In the prior art, the header blocking nozzles mostly use manual cleaning and water flushing, resulting in large labor investment, waste of costs, poor cleaning effect, and the flow rate of the header online cannot reach the setting after cleaning, and the online cycle is short. , affects header flow and equipment maintenance.
A header cleaning and calibration equipment was designed, using a combination of U-shaped pipe, regulating valve, and water pump to automatically clean multiple header bodies. Through the coordination of manual valve, regulating valve, water pump, and flowmeter, the cleaning quality is improved and tested. Calibrate the flow rate of the header body.
It improves cleaning efficiency, reduces labor intensity and operating risks for personnel, reduces spare parts maintenance costs, ensures water spray uniformity of header nozzles and strip cooling uniformity, and extends the service life of the equipment.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of hot-rolled strip cooling headers, in particular to header cleaning and calibration equipment. Background Art
[0002] The manifold cleaning and calibration equipment is a device used to clean and calibrate the pipeline system, mainly used for pipeline cleaning, sewage discharge, testing, etc. of water, gas or other liquid media. The equipment is usually composed of a cleaning mechanism, a control system, sensors and monitoring instruments.
[0003] In the prior art, manual cleaning and water flushing are often used to clean the clogged nozzles of laminar cooling manifolds in strip production lines. This method has problems such as large manpower investment, waste of costs, and poor cleaning effect. In addition, it is easy for the manifold to fail to reach the set flow rate after cleaning and the online cycle to be short, which affects the manifold flow rate, online service life and subsequent equipment maintenance. Summary of the invention
[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a manifold cleaning and calibration device to solve the problem that the manifold blockage nozzles are mostly cleaned manually and flushed with water, which easily leads to the problem that the flow rate of the manifold cannot reach the set value after cleaning and the online cycle is short.
[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned invention object, the present invention adopts the following technical scheme: a manifold cleaning and calibration equipment, including two U-shaped tubes, the two U-shaped tubes are arranged on the left side of the water tank, the two U-shaped tubes extend to the inside of the water tank, the outer wall of the U-shaped tube is fixed with two manual valves, the manual valve is connected with the U-shaped tube, the outer wall of the U-shaped tube is provided with a three-way tube, the two water inlet ends of the three-way tube are respectively connected with the two U-shaped tubes, the outer wall of the three-way tube is fixed with a pressure gauge, one end of the pressure gauge extends into the three-way tube, the outer wall of the three-way tube is fixed with a pneumatic butterfly valve, the pneumatic butterfly valve is connected with the three-way tube, the outer wall of the three-way tube is fixed with a regulating valve, the regulating valve is connected with the three-way tube, the A flow meter is fixed to the outer wall of the tee pipe, and the flow meter is connected to the tee pipe. A rubber flexible joint is fixed to the water outlet end of the tee pipe, one end of the rubber flexible joint is fixedly connected to a filter, one end of the filter is fixedly connected to a water pump, a fixed pipe is fixed to the output end of the water pump, one end of the fixed pipe extends to the inside of the water tank, a sewage pipe is arranged on the right side of the water tank, one end of the sewage pipe extends to the inside of the water tank, a water inlet pipe is arranged on the right side of the water tank, one end of the water inlet pipe extends to the inside of the water tank, a plurality of collecting pipe bodies are arranged inside the water tank, two of the plurality of collecting pipe bodies form a group, and the two collecting pipe bodies are respectively connected to the two water inlet ends of the U-shaped pipe.
[0006] Preferably, a support frame is provided on the left side of the water tank, two connecting columns are fixed on the top surface of the support frame, a plurality of placement grooves are opened on the top surfaces of the support frame and the connecting columns, and the U-shaped tube and the three-way tube are both arranged in the placement grooves.
[0007] Preferably, the top surfaces of the support frame and the right connecting column are rotatably connected with a fixing ring through a hinge, the outer wall of the fixing ring is fixed with a connecting block, the top surface of the connecting block is provided with a positioning hole, the inner wall of the positioning hole is slidably inserted with a fixing bolt, the top surfaces of the support frame and the right connecting column are provided with a plurality of threaded grooves, the threaded grooves correspond to the positioning holes, and the fixing bolts pass through the positioning holes and are threadedly connected to the threaded grooves.
[0008] Preferably, a rubber pad is fixed to the inner wall of the placement groove, and the inner wall of the rubber pad is in contact with the outer walls of the U-shaped tube and the three-way tube.
[0009] Preferably, a collecting box is provided at the discharge end of the filter, and the collecting box is placed on the inner bottom surface of the supporting frame.
[0010] Preferably, a mounting hole is opened on the rear side of the water tank, and a transparent panel is fixed to the inner wall of the mounting hole.
[0011] Preferably, sealing rings are fixed to the outer walls of the U-shaped tube and the fixed tube.
[0012] Preferably, a control operation cabinet is provided on the left side of the support frame, and a warning light is fixed on the top surface of the control operation cabinet.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, a manifold cleaning and calibration device using the above technical solution has the following advantages:
[0014] Beneficial effects:
[0015] 1. Through the cooperation of U-shaped pipes, regulating valves and water pumps, an automatic cleaning method for cleaning multiple header bodies at one time can be realized, thereby improving cleaning efficiency, reducing labor intensity and operation risks, and thus reducing spare parts maintenance costs. Through the cooperation of manual valves, regulating valves, water pumps and flow meters, while improving the header cleaning quality, the flow of the header body can be tested and calibrated to ensure the uniformity of water spraying from the nozzles of the header body and uniform cooling of the strip, thereby improving the cooling performance of the strip and reducing the wave shape of laminar cooling of the strip, thereby solving the problem of manually cleaning blocked nozzles, realizing the recycling of the header body, reducing spare parts costs and manpower investment, and bringing convenience to subsequent equipment maintenance;
[0016] 2. The U-shaped tube and the tee can be limited by placing the groove to prevent them from sliding on the top surface of the support frame, thereby improving the stability of the U-shaped tube and the tee. The U-shaped tube and the tee can be limited and fixed by the cooperation of the fixing ring and the fixing bolt to prevent them from shaking during operation, which may cause damage to the U-shaped tube and the tee, thereby improving the integrity of the U-shaped tube and the tee. The rubber pad can protect the stability of the U-shaped tube and the tee, making them more stable during operation. At the same time, the rubber pad can play a role in buffering and reducing vibration, preventing the U-shaped tube and the tee from resonating or shaking during operation, thereby reducing the vibration and noise of the U-shaped tube and the tee, and extending the service life of the U-shaped tube and the tee;
[0017] 3. The collection box can collect impurities filtered out by the filter, which is convenient for the staff to collect and process the impurities in a centralized manner, thus saving a lot of labor and time costs. The transparent panel can facilitate the staff to observe the water level in the water tank to prevent the water level inside the water tank from being too high and causing water to seep out, thereby ensuring that the cleaning device can perform stable cleaning work;
[0018] Fourth, the sealing ring can prevent water leakage between the water tank and the U-shaped pipe and the fixed pipe, thereby ensuring the sealing of the connection between the U-shaped pipe and the fixed pipe, preventing the leakage of the working medium or the entry of foreign impurities into the pipe, thereby ensuring the normal operation and working efficiency of the equipment. The warning light can convey relevant system status and warning information to the staff, and remind the staff to pay attention to the equipment operation status, fault alarm, abnormal situation, etc. by flashing, lighting or extinguishing in different colors, so as to ensure that the staff can take corresponding safety measures or treatment methods in time.
[0019] The present invention also provides a method for using the manifold cleaning and calibration device, and the specific steps are as follows:
[0020] S1: When cleaning the manifold body: first fill the water tank with diluted high-efficiency cleaning agent, set the regulating valve to 100% opening through the first and second level control system, then start the water pump, open all valves on the U-shaped pipe, tee pipe and fixed pipe, and circulate the cleaning agent to clean the manifold body until the water flowing from the nozzle of the manifold body is free of impurities and the inner wall is free of adhesions.
[0021] S2: When calibrating the flow rate of the manifold body: first open the manual valve of the water inlet pipe to fill the clean water tank with water, set a certain proportional opening degree of the regulating valve through the first and second level control systems, and then start the water pump through the operation control cabinet and open all valves on the pipeline. At this time, when the flow data monitored by the comparison flowmeter is consistent with the flow set by the control cabinet, it means that the cleaning of the manifold body meets the process requirements. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0022] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of an embodiment.
[0023] Figure 2 It is an exploded perspective schematic diagram of an embodiment.
[0024] Figure 3 It is an exploded stereoscopic schematic diagram of the transparent panel in the embodiment.
[0025] Figure 4 It is an exploded stereoscopic schematic diagram of the support frame and the fixing ring in the embodiment.
[0026] Figure 5 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the collecting box in the embodiment.
[0027] Figure 6 For example Figure 2 Schematic diagram at point A in the middle.
[0028] Figure 7 For example Figure 4 Schematic diagram at point B in the middle.
[0029] In the figure: 1. U-shaped tube; 2. Water tank; 3. Manual valve; 4. Tee pipe; 5. Pressure gauge; 6. Pneumatic butterfly valve; 7. Regulating valve; 8. Flow meter; 9. Rubber flexible joint; 10. Filter; 11. Water pump; 12. Fixed pipe; 13. Drain pipe; 14. Water inlet pipe; 15. Manifold body; 16. Support frame; 17. Connecting column; 18. Placement groove; 19. Rubber pad; 20. Fixed ring; 21. Connecting block; 22. Positioning hole; 23. Fixing bolt; 24. Threaded groove; 25. Collecting box; 26. Mounting hole; 27. Transparent panel; 28. Sealing ring; 29. Control operation cabinet; 30. Warning light. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0030] The preferred embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
[0031] like Figure 1-Figure 6As shown, a manifold cleaning and calibration device comprises two U-shaped tubes 1, the two U-shaped tubes 2 are both arranged on the left side of the water tank 1, the two U-shaped tubes 1 extend to the inside of the water tank 2, two manual valves 3 are fixed to the outer wall of the U-shaped tube 1, the manual valve 3 is connected to the U-shaped tube 1, a tee 4 is arranged on the outer wall of the U-shaped tube 1, two water inlet ends of the tee 4 are respectively connected to the two U-shaped tubes 1, a pressure gauge 5 is fixed to the outer wall of the tee 4, one end of the pressure gauge 5 extends into the tee 4, a pneumatic butterfly valve 6 is fixed to the outer wall of the tee 4, the pneumatic butterfly valve 6 is connected to the tee 4, a regulating valve 7 is fixed to the outer wall of the tee 4, the regulating valve 7 is connected to the tee 4, a flow meter 8 is fixed to the outer wall of the tee 4, the flow meter 8 is connected with the three-way pipe 4, the water outlet end of the three-way pipe 4 is fixed with a rubber flexible joint 9, one end of the rubber flexible joint 9 is fixedly connected with a filter 10, one end of the filter 10 is fixedly connected with a water pump 11, the output end of the water pump 11 is fixed with a fixed pipe 12, one end of the fixed pipe 12 extends to the inside of the water tank 2, a sewage pipe 13 is arranged on the right side of the water tank 2, one end of the sewage pipe 13 extends to the inside of the water tank 2, a water inlet pipe 14 is arranged on the right side of the water tank 2, one end of the water inlet pipe 14 extends to the inside of the water tank 2, and a plurality of manifold bodies 15 are arranged inside the water tank 2, two of the plurality of manifold bodies 15 are a group, and the two manifold bodies 15 are respectively connected with the two water inlet ends of the U-shaped pipe 1.
[0032] During use, through the cooperation of the U-shaped tube 1, the regulating valve 7, and the water pump 11, an automatic cleaning method for cleaning multiple manifold bodies 15 at one time can be realized, thereby improving the cleaning efficiency, reducing labor intensity and operation risks of personnel, and further reducing the maintenance cost of spare parts. Through the cooperation of the manual valve 3, the regulating valve 7, the water pump 11, and the flow meter 8, while improving the cleaning quality of the manifold, the flow of the manifold body 15 can also be tested and calibrated to ensure the uniformity of water spraying from the nozzle of the online manifold body 15 and uniform cooling of the strip, thereby improving the cooling performance of the strip and reducing the wave shape of laminar cooling of the strip, thereby solving the problem of manual cleaning of blocked nozzles, realizing the recycling of the manifold body 15, reducing spare parts costs and manpower investment, and bringing convenience to subsequent equipment maintenance.
[0033] like Figure 1-Figure 4 , Figure 6 and Figure 7As shown, a support frame 16 is provided on the left side of the water tank 2, and two connecting columns 17 are fixed on the top surface of the support frame 16. The top surfaces of the support frame 16 and the connecting columns 17 are both provided with a plurality of placement grooves 18, and the U-shaped tube 1 and the three-way tube 4 are both provided in the placement groove 18. The top surfaces of the support frame 16 and the right connecting column 17 are rotatably connected with a fixing ring 20 through a hinge, and a connecting block 21 is fixed to the outer wall of the fixing ring 20, and a positioning hole 22 is provided on the top surface of the connecting block 21, and a fixing bolt 23 is slidably inserted into the inner wall of the positioning hole 22. The top surfaces of the support frame 16 and the right connecting column 17 are both provided with a plurality of threaded grooves 24, and the threaded grooves 24 correspond to the positioning holes 22, and the fixing bolts 23 penetrate the positioning holes 22 and are threadedly connected to the threaded grooves 24, and a rubber pad 19 is fixed to the inner wall of the placement groove 18, and the inner wall of the rubber pad 19 contacts the outer wall of the U-shaped tube 1 and the three-way tube 4.
[0034] In use, the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 can be limited by the placement groove 18 to prevent the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 from sliding on the top surface of the support frame 16, thereby improving the stability of the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4. The U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 can be limited and fixed by the cooperation of the fixing ring 20 and the fixing bolt 23 to prevent the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 from shaking during operation, resulting in damage to the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4, thereby improving the integrity of the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4. The rubber pad 19 can protect the stability of the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4, making the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 more stable during operation. At the same time, the rubber pad 19 can play a role in buffering and reducing vibration, preventing the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 from resonating or shaking during operation, thereby reducing the vibration and noise of the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4 and extending the service life of the U-shaped tube 1 and the tee tube 4.
[0035] like Figure 1-Figure 7 As shown, a collecting box 25 is provided at the discharge end of the filter 10 , and the collecting box 25 is placed on the inner bottom surface of the supporting frame 16 . A mounting hole 26 is opened on the rear side of the water tank 2 , and a transparent panel 27 is fixed to the inner wall of the mounting hole 26 .
[0036] During use, the impurities filtered out by the filter 10 can be collected by the collection box 25, which is convenient for the staff to collect and process the impurities in a centralized manner, thereby saving a lot of labor and time costs. The transparent panel 27 can be used to facilitate the staff to observe the water level in the water tank 2 to prevent the water level in the water tank 2 from being too high and causing water to seep out, thereby ensuring that the cleaning device can perform stable cleaning work.
[0037] like Figure 1-Figure 4 , Figure 6 and Figure 7As shown, sealing rings 28 are fixed to the outer walls of the U-shaped tube 1 and the fixed tube 12 , a control operation cabinet 29 is provided on the left side of the support frame 16 , and a warning light 30 is fixed to the top surface of the control operation cabinet 29 .
[0038] In use, the sealing ring 28 can prevent water leakage between the water tank 2 and the U-shaped tube 1 and the fixed tube 12, thereby ensuring the sealing of the connection between the U-shaped tube 1 and the fixed tube 12, preventing the working medium from leaking or foreign impurities from entering the pipeline, thereby ensuring the normal operation and working efficiency of the equipment. The warning light 30 can convey relevant system status and warning information to the staff, and remind the staff to pay attention to the equipment operation status, fault alarm, abnormal situation, etc. by flashing, lighting or extinguishing in different colors, so as to ensure that the staff can take corresponding safety measures or treatment methods in time.
[0039] The present invention also provides a method for using the manifold cleaning and calibration device, and the specific steps are as follows:
[0040] S1: When cleaning the manifold body 15: first fill the water tank 2 with diluted high-efficiency cleaning agent, set the regulating valve 7 to open at 100% through the first and second control systems, then start the water pump 11, and then open all valves on the U-shaped pipe 1, the three-way pipe 4, and the fixed pipe 12, and circulate the cleaning agent to clean the manifold body 15 until the water flowing from the nozzle of the manifold body 15 is free of impurities and the inner wall is free of adhesions.
[0041] S2: When calibrating the flow rate of the manifold body 15: first open the manual valve 3 of the water inlet pipe to fill the clean water tank 2 with water, set a certain proportional opening degree of the regulating valve 7 through the first and second level control systems, and then start the water pump 11 by operating the control cabinet 29, and open all valves on the pipeline. At this time, when the flow data monitored by the comparison flowmeter 8 is consistent with the flow set by the control cabinet 29, it means that the cleaning of the manifold body 15 meets the process requirements.
[0042] The above description is only a preferred specific implementation manner of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can make equivalent replacements or changes according to the technical scheme and inventive concept of the present invention within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A manifold cleaning and calibration device, comprising two U-shaped tubes (1), both of which are arranged on the left side of a water tank (2), and the two U-shaped tubes (1) extend into the interior of the water tank (2), characterized in that: Two manual valves (3) are fixed on the outer wall of the U-shaped tube (1), and the manual valves (3) are connected to the U-shaped tube (1). A three-way tube (4) is arranged on the outer wall of the U-shaped tube (1), and the two water inlet ends of the three-way tube (4) are respectively connected to the two U-shaped tubes (1). A pressure gauge (5) is fixed on the outer wall of the three-way tube (4), and one end of the pressure gauge (5) extends into the three-way tube (4). A pneumatic butterfly valve (6) is fixed on the outer wall of the three-way tube (4), and the pneumatic butterfly valve (6) is connected to the three-way tube (4). A regulating valve (7) is fixed on the outer wall of the three-way tube (4), and the regulating valve (7) is connected to the three-way tube (4). A flow meter (8) is fixed on the outer wall of the three-way tube (4), and the flow meter (8) is connected to the three-way tube (4). A rubber flexible joint is fixed on the water outlet end of the three-way tube (4). A head (9) is provided, one end of the rubber flexible joint (9) is fixedly connected to a filter (10), one end of the filter (10) is fixedly connected to a water pump (11), an output end of the water pump (11) is fixedly connected to a fixed pipe (12), one end of the fixed pipe (12) extends to the inside of the water tank (2), a sewage pipe (13) is provided on the right side of the water tank (2), one end of the sewage pipe (13) extends to the inside of the water tank (2), a water inlet pipe (14) is provided on the right side of the water tank (2), one end of the water inlet pipe (14) extends to the inside of the water tank (2), a plurality of manifold bodies (15) are provided inside the water tank (2), two of the manifold bodies (15) form a group, and the two manifold bodies (15) are respectively connected to the two water inlet ends of the U-shaped tube (1).
2. The manifold cleaning and calibration equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: A support frame (16) is arranged on the left side of the water tank (2), two connecting columns (17) are fixed on the top surface of the support frame (16), a plurality of placement grooves (18) are provided on the top surfaces of the support frame (16) and the connecting columns (17), and the U-shaped pipe (1) and the three-way pipe (4) are both arranged in the placement grooves (18).
3. A manifold cleaning and calibration device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The top surfaces of the support frame (16) and the right connecting column (17) are both rotatably connected with a fixing ring (20) through a hinge, and a connecting block (21) is fixed to the outer wall of the fixing ring (20). A positioning hole (22) is provided on the top surface of the connecting block (21), and a fixing bolt (23) is slidably inserted into the inner wall of the positioning hole (22). The top surfaces of the support frame (16) and the right connecting column (17) are both provided with a plurality of thread grooves (24), and the thread grooves (24) correspond to the positioning holes (22), and the fixing bolts (23) penetrate the positioning holes (22) and are threadedly connected to the thread grooves (24).
4. The manifold cleaning and calibration equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that: A rubber pad (19) is fixed to the inner wall of the placement groove (18), and the inner wall of the rubber pad (19) is in contact with the outer walls of the U-shaped tube (1) and the three-way tube (4).
5. The manifold cleaning and calibration equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The discharge end of the filter (10) is provided with a collection box (25), and the collection box (25) is placed on the inner bottom surface of the support frame (16).
6. The manifold cleaning and calibration equipment according to claim 5, characterized in that: A mounting hole (26) is provided on the rear side of the water tank (2), and a transparent panel (27) is fixed to the inner wall of the mounting hole (26).
7. A manifold cleaning and calibration device according to claim 6, characterized in that: Sealing rings (28) are fixed to the outer walls of the U-shaped tube (1) and the fixed tube (12).
8. The manifold cleaning and calibration equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that: A control operation cabinet (29) is arranged on the left side of the support frame (16), and a warning light (30) is fixed on the top surface of the control operation cabinet (29).
9. A method for using a manifold cleaning and calibration device, the specific steps are as follows: S1: When cleaning the manifold body (15), first fill the water tank (2) with diluted high-efficiency cleaning agent, set the regulating valve (7) to 100% opening through the primary and secondary control systems, start the water pump (11), open all valves on the U-shaped pipe (1), the tee pipe (4) and the fixed pipe (12), and circulate the cleaning agent to clean the manifold body (15), until the water flowing from the nozzle of the manifold body (15) is free of impurities and the inner wall is free of adhesions and is qualified; S2: When calibrating the flow rate of the manifold body (15), the manual valve (3) of the water inlet pipe can be opened first to fill the clean water tank (2) with water, and a certain proportional opening degree of the regulating valve (7) can be given through the primary and secondary control systems. Then, the water pump (11) is started by operating the control cabinet (29) and all valves on the pipeline are opened. At this time, when the flow data monitored by the comparison flow meter (8) is consistent with the flow rate set by the control cabinet (29), it means that the cleaning of the manifold body (15) meets the process requirements.
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