Outdoor isolation switch protection device and preparation method thereof

Through the polycarbonate protective cover and temperature sensor system, the mechanical strength and temperature monitoring problems of outdoor isolation switch protective cover are solved, safe and reliable real-time temperature monitoring and alarm are achieved, avoiding equipment damage and improving management efficiency.

CN120497065APending Publication Date: 2025-08-15BEIJING SOJO ELECTRIC CO LTD +1
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Application Number
CN202510407998.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-02
Publication Date
2025-08-15

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Technical Problem

The existing outdoor isolation switch protective cover material has poor mechanical strength and weather resistance, is prone to aging and deforming, and lacks temperature sensing functions, and cannot monitor the operating temperature in real time, resulting in equipment damage and safety hazards.

Method used

It adopts a polycarbonate protective cover, with heat dissipation holes and dust-proof sponges, a temperature sensor is arranged on the inner wall, a signal processing circuit is connected to a buzzer and a flashing light, and a wireless communication module is integrated to realize temperature monitoring and alarm functions.

Benefits of technology

Improves mechanical and weather resistance, monitors the temperature of the isolating switch in real time, alarms in time, prevents equipment damage, improves management efficiency, and ensures the operating environment.

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Abstract

The invention relates to an outdoor disconnecting switch protection device and a preparation method, the device comprises a protection cover made of polycarbonate, a plurality of heat dissipation holes are formed in the side wall of the protection cover, dustproof sponges are arranged at the heat dissipation holes, a plurality of temperature sensors are dispersedly arranged on the inner wall of the protection cover, and the temperature sensors are connected with a signal processing circuit. The signal processing circuit is connected with a buzzer and a flashing lamp which are fixed on the protective cover in a sealed mode, the signal processing circuit is further connected with a wireless communication module, and the wireless communication module and the signal processing circuit are integrated on the same circuit board. Safe and stable operation of the isolating switch can be effectively ensured; the preparation method has the advantages of simple process, convenience in operation and high production efficiency.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to a protective device for electric power equipment, in particular to a protective device for an outdoor disconnector, and a preparation method of the protective device. Background Art

[0002] Outdoor isolating switches are important equipment in the power system, which plays the role of isolating power supply and ensuring maintenance safety. Since they are exposed to the outdoor environment for a long time, they are easily affected by factors such as bad weather, dust, and pollutants. Therefore, they are usually equipped with protective covers to ensure the normal operation of the isolating switches. Existing outdoor isolating switch protective covers are usually made of ordinary plastic or rubber materials. There are many problems in actual application. For example, ordinary plastic materials have poor mechanical strength and weather resistance, and are prone to aging and deformation, while rubber materials are prone to bird feeding. In addition, existing outdoor isolating switch protective covers do not have temperature sensing functions and cannot monitor the operating temperature of the isolating switch in real time. When the isolating switch heats up abnormally due to faults or overloads, if it is not discovered and measures are not taken in time, it will cause equipment damage or even cause safety accidents. Summary of the Invention

[0003] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an outdoor disconnect switch protection device and a preparation method thereof, wherein the device has the advantages of simple structure, low cost, safety, reliability and strong practicality, and the method has the advantages of simple process and easy operation.

[0004] In order to solve the problems existing in the prior art, the present invention provides an outdoor isolating switch protective device, including a protective cover made of polycarbonate material, a plurality of heat dissipation holes are provided on the side wall of the protective cover, a dust-proof sponge is provided at the heat dissipation holes, and a plurality of temperature sensors are dispersedly arranged on the inner wall of the protective cover. The temperature sensors are connected to a signal processing circuit, and the signal processing circuit is connected to a buzzer and a flashing light sealed and fixed on the protective cover. The signal processing circuit is also connected to a wireless communication module, and the wireless communication module and the signal processing circuit are integrated on the same circuit board.

[0005] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor isolating switch protection device, wherein a sleeve is provided on the outer wall of the protective cover at a position corresponding to the heat dissipation hole, a socket is provided on the upper side of the sleeve, a slot communicating with the inner cavity of the sleeve is provided in the socket, a plug-in plate bonded to the dustproof sponge is provided in the slot, and the top of the plug-in plate is fixed to the socket by a connecting plate and screws.

[0006] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor isolating switch protection device, wherein the signal processing circuit is used to amplify, filter and perform analog-to-digital conversion on the temperature signal collected by the temperature sensor, and the wireless communication module is used to transmit the processed temperature signal to a remote monitoring center.

[0007] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor disconnect switch protection device, wherein a sealing strip made of rubber material is bonded around the lower port of the protective cover.

[0008] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor disconnect switch protection device, wherein the protective cover is made of polycarbonate material and is manufactured through an integrated injection molding process.

[0009] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor disconnect switch protection device, wherein an anti-ultraviolet agent and an antioxidant are added to the polycarbonate material.

[0010] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor disconnect switch protection device, wherein the temperature sensor is fixed to the inner wall of the protective cover by bonding.

[0011] Furthermore, the present invention provides an outdoor isolating switch protection device, wherein the circuit board is fixed in a protective cover, and a power supply for supplying power to the circuit board is also provided in the protective cover.

[0012] Based on the same concept, the present invention also provides a method for preparing an outdoor disconnector protective device, comprising the following steps:

[0013] S1. Using polycarbonate pellets as the base material, after adding UV inhibitors and antioxidants in a set proportion, the protective cover and insert are manufactured through injection molding process;

[0014] S2. Process heat dissipation holes on the protective cover, process slots and threaded holes on the socket, and process light holes corresponding to the threaded holes on the connecting plate of the plug-in board;

[0015] S3. After gluing the dustproof sponge on the plugboard, insert the plugboard into the socket with the dustproof sponge in the heat dissipation hole, and fix the connecting plate to the socket with screws;

[0016] S4. Fix the temperature sensor, buzzer, flashing light and circuit board on the protective cover respectively, wherein the circuit board is integrated with a signal processing circuit and a wireless communication module, and the temperature sensor, buzzer and flashing light are respectively connected to the signal processing circuit through cables.

[0017] Furthermore, the method for preparing an outdoor disconnect switch protective device of the present invention further includes the following steps:

[0018] S5. A power supply for the circuit board is fixed in the protective cover, and a sealing strip made of rubber material is bonded around the lower port of the protective cover.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the present invention provides an outdoor disconnect switch protective device and preparation method with the following advantages: The present invention comprises a protective cover made of polycarbonate, multiple heat dissipation holes disposed on the sidewalls of the protective cover, a dustproof sponge disposed at the heat dissipation holes, and multiple temperature sensors dispersedly disposed on the inner wall of the protective cover. The temperature sensors are connected to a signal processing circuit, which is connected to a buzzer and a flashing light sealed and fixed to the protective cover. The signal processing circuit is also connected to a wireless communication module, wherein the wireless communication module and the signal processing circuit are integrated on the same circuit board. This constitutes an outdoor disconnect switch protective device with a simple structure, low cost, safety, reliability, and high practicality. In practical applications, the protective device can be simply placed on the outdoor disconnect switch to provide effective safety protection for the switch. Compared with the prior art, the present invention improves the mechanical properties, weather resistance, and electrical insulation properties of the protective cover by making it of polycarbonate, which can effectively protect the outdoor disconnector and has excellent transparency, allowing intuitive understanding of the working status of the disconnector. By providing a temperature sensing and alarm system composed of a temperature sensor, a buzzer, a flashing light, and a signal processing circuit, the operating temperature of the disconnector can be monitored in real time, and an alarm can be issued in time when the temperature is abnormal, so as to remind the staff to take measures, which can effectively avoid equipment damage and safety accidents. By providing a wireless communication module, the temperature signal can be transmitted to a remote monitoring center for remote monitoring and management by the staff, thereby improving work efficiency and management level. By providing multiple heat dissipation holes on the side wall of the protective cover and arranging dustproof sponges at the heat dissipation holes, rainwater and debris can be effectively prevented from entering the protective cover, ensuring the normal operating environment of the disconnector. The preparation method of the outdoor disconnector protective device provided by the present invention has the advantages of simple process, convenient operation, and high production efficiency.

[0020] The following is a further detailed description of an outdoor disconnect switch protection device and a preparation method of the present invention in conjunction with the specific embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor isolating switch protection device of the present invention. Figure 1 ;

[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor isolating switch protection device of the present invention. Figure 2 ;

[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of an outdoor isolating switch protection device of the present invention. Figure 3 ;

[0024] Figure 4 for Figure 1 A partial enlarged view of position A in the middle. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] First of all, it should be noted that the directional words such as up, down, left, right, front and back mentioned in the present invention are only described according to the drawings for the convenience of understanding, and are not intended to limit the technical solution and scope of protection of the present invention.

[0026] like Figures 1 to 4 The specific embodiment of the outdoor isolating switch protection device of the present invention is shown as follows: a protective cover 1 made of polycarbonate is prepared, a plurality of heat dissipation holes 11 are set on the side wall of the protective cover 1, a dustproof sponge 2 is set at the heat dissipation holes 11, and a plurality of temperature sensors 3 are set on the inner wall of the protective cover 1 in a dispersed manner, the temperature sensors 3 are connected to the signal processing circuit, the signal processing circuit is connected to the buzzer 4 and the flashing light 5 sealed and fixed on the protective cover 1, and the signal processing circuit is connected to the wireless communication module, wherein the wireless communication module and the signal processing circuit are integrated on the same circuit board (not shown in the figure). The above settings constitute an outdoor isolating switch protection device with a simple structure, low cost, safety and reliability, and strong practicality. In actual application, it is only necessary to cover the outdoor isolating switch with the protective device to provide effective safety protection for the outdoor isolating switch. Compared with the prior art, the present invention improves the mechanical properties, weather resistance and electrical insulation properties by making the protective cover 1 adopt polycarbonate material, can effectively protect the outdoor isolating switch, and has excellent transparency, which allows intuitive understanding of the working status of the isolating switch; by setting a temperature sensing and alarm system composed of a temperature sensor 3, a buzzer 4, a flashing light 5 and a signal processing circuit, it can monitor the operating temperature of the isolating switch in real time, and can timely alarm when the temperature is abnormal, so as to remind the staff to take measures, which can effectively avoid equipment damage and safety accidents; by setting a wireless communication module, the temperature signal can be transmitted to the remote monitoring center for remote monitoring and management by the staff, thereby improving work efficiency and management level; by setting multiple heat dissipation holes 11 on the side wall of the protective cover 1 and setting a dustproof sponge 2 at the heat dissipation hole 11, it can effectively prevent rainwater and debris from entering the interior of the protective cover 1, ensuring the normal operating environment of the isolating switch. It should be noted that the signal processing circuit and the wireless communication module are both existing technologies in this field, and their structures, principles and connection relationships are well known to technical personnel. Among them, the signal processing circuit is used to amplify, filter and analog-to-digital conversion of the temperature signal collected by the temperature sensor 3, and the wireless communication module is used to transmit the processed temperature signal to the remote monitoring center.

[0027] As an optimization, this embodiment features a sleeve 12 on the outer wall of the protective cover 1, positioned corresponding to the heat dissipation hole 11. An integral socket 13 is positioned above the sleeve 12, with a slot provided within the socket 13, communicating with the inner cavity of the sleeve 12. Correspondingly, a plugboard 6, bonded to the dust sponge 2, is positioned within the slot. The top of the plugboard 6 is secured to the socket 13 via a connecting plate 61 and screws. This arrangement allows for quick and easy assembly and disassembly of the dust sponge 2, improving operational convenience. To install the dust sponge 2, simply insert the plugboard 6 from top to bottom into the slot of the socket 13, positioning the dust sponge 2 within the heat dissipation hole 11 and securing the connecting plate 61 to the socket 13 with screws. To remove the dust sponge 2, remove the screws securing the connecting plate 61, pull the plugboard 6 upward, and the dust sponge 2 can be removed from the heat dissipation hole 11. As an optimization, this embodiment features a rubber sealing strip (not shown) bonded around the lower port of the protective cover 1. During installation and use, a sealing strip is used to fit the outdoor disconnector, thereby improving sealing reliability and protective effect.

[0028] As a specific embodiment, the present invention utilizes a polycarbonate material and is manufactured through an integrated injection molding process to enhance the integrity of the protective cover 1. UV inhibitors and antioxidants are added to the polycarbonate material to enhance the weather resistance and aging resistance of the protective cover 1. As a specific embodiment, the present invention secures the temperature sensor 3 to the inner wall of the protective cover 1 through bonding to facilitate assembly and disassembly. The circuit board is secured within the protective cover 1 to ensure a reliable seal. A power supply for the circuit board is also provided within the protective cover 1.

[0029] Based on the same concept, the present invention also provides a method for preparing an outdoor disconnector protective device, comprising the following steps:

[0030] S1. Using polycarbonate pellets as the base material, after adding an anti-ultraviolet agent and an antioxidant in a predetermined ratio, a protective cover 1 and a plugboard 6 are manufactured by injection molding. The predetermined ratio is set according to specific needs and is conventional in the art and is known to those skilled in the art.

[0031] S2. Processing heat dissipation holes 11 on the protective cover 1, processing slots and threaded holes on the socket 13, and processing light holes corresponding to the threaded holes on the connecting plate 61 of the plugboard 6.

[0032] S3. After the dustproof sponge 2 is adhered to the plugboard 6, the plugboard 6 is inserted into the socket 13 with the dustproof sponge 2 positioned in the heat dissipation hole 11, and the connecting plate 61 is fixed to the socket 13 by screws.

[0033] S4. Fix the temperature sensor 3, buzzer 4, flashing light 5 and circuit board on the protective cover 1 respectively, wherein the circuit board integrates a signal processing circuit and a wireless communication module, and the temperature sensor 3, buzzer 4 and flashing light 5 are respectively connected to the signal processing circuit through cables.

[0034] S5. A power supply for the circuit board is fixed in the protective cover 1 , and a sealing strip made of rubber material is bonded around the lower port of the protective cover 1 .

[0035] The preparation method of the outdoor disconnect switch protective device provided by the present invention has the advantages of simple process, convenient operation and high production efficiency.

[0036] The working process of the protective device is as follows:

[0037] When the outdoor disconnector is operating normally, the temperature sensor monitors the operating temperature of the disconnector in real time and transmits the temperature signal to the signal processing circuit; after the signal processing circuit processes the temperature signal, it sends the temperature data to the remote monitoring center through the wireless communication module.

[0038] When the isolating switch experiences an abnormal temperature rise due to a fault or overload, the temperature detected by the temperature sensor exceeds the preset threshold. The signal processing circuit triggers an alarm, and a buzzer and flashing light emit audible and visual alarm signals. The wireless communication module transmits the alarm information to the remote monitoring center. Upon hearing the alarm signal, personnel can take timely measures, such as checking the operating status of the isolating switch and troubleshooting, to prevent equipment damage and safety accidents.

[0039] The above embodiments are merely descriptions of preferred implementations of the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of protection claimed for the present invention. Without departing from the design concept of the present invention, various modifications made by those skilled in the art based on the technical solution of the present invention should fall within the scope of protection determined by the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. An outdoor isolating switch protection device, characterized in that: The invention comprises a protective cover (1) made of polycarbonate material, a plurality of heat dissipation holes (11) being provided on the side wall of the protective cover (1), a dustproof sponge (2) being provided at the heat dissipation holes (11), a plurality of dispersed temperature sensors (3) being provided on the inner wall of the protective cover (1), the temperature sensors (3) being connected to a signal processing circuit, the signal processing circuit being connected to a buzzer (4) and a flashing light (5) sealed and fixed on the protective cover (1), the signal processing circuit being further connected to a wireless communication module, and the wireless communication module and the signal processing circuit being integrated on the same circuit board.

2. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sleeve (12) is provided on the outer wall of the protective cover (1) at a position corresponding to the heat dissipation hole (11); a socket (13) is provided on the upper side of the sleeve (12) and is integrated with the sleeve (12); a slot is provided in the socket (13) and is communicated with the inner cavity of the sleeve (12); a plugboard (6) bonded to the dustproof sponge (2) is provided in the slot; and the top of the plugboard (6) is fixed to the socket (13) by a connecting plate (61) and screws.

3. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The signal processing circuit is used to amplify, filter and perform analog-to-digital conversion processing on the temperature signal collected by the temperature sensor (3), and the wireless communication module is used to transmit the processed temperature signal to a remote monitoring center.

4. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 3, characterized in that: Sealing strips made of rubber material are bonded around the lower end of the protective cover (1).

5. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The protective cover (1) is made of polycarbonate material and is manufactured through an integral injection molding process.

6. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The polycarbonate material is added with an anti-ultraviolet agent and an antioxidant.

7. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The temperature sensor (3) is fixed on the inner wall of the protective cover (1) by bonding.

8. The outdoor disconnect switch protection device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The circuit board is fixed in the protective cover (1), and a power supply for supplying power to the circuit board is also provided in the protective cover (1).

9. A method for preparing the outdoor disconnect switch protective device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The following steps are involved: S1, using polycarbonate particles as a base material, adding an anti-ultraviolet agent and an antioxidant according to a set ratio, and then manufacturing a protective cover (1) and a plug plate (6) through an injection molding process; S2, processing heat dissipation holes (11) on the protective cover (1), processing slots and threaded holes on the socket (13), and processing light holes corresponding to the threaded holes on the connecting plate (61) of the plugboard (6); S3, after bonding the dustproof sponge (2) to the plugboard (6), insert the plugboard (6) into the socket (13) with the dustproof sponge (2) positioned in the heat dissipation hole (11), and fix the connecting plate (61) to the socket (13) by screws; S4. Fixing the temperature sensor (3), the buzzer (4), the flashing light (5), and the circuit board on the protective cover (1) respectively, wherein the circuit board is integrated with a signal processing circuit and a wireless communication module, and the temperature sensor (3), the buzzer (4), and the flashing light (5) are respectively connected to the signal processing circuit via cables.

10. The method for preparing the outdoor disconnector protection device according to claim 9, characterized in that: The following steps are also included: S5. A power source for supplying power to the circuit board is fixed in the protective cover (1), and a sealing strip made of rubber material is bonded around the lower port of the protective cover (1).