Assembling tool for outer adjusting piece and using method of assembling tool

By designing an assembly tool for the external adjustment plate and utilizing components such as the base, support rod, and wing bolts, the problem of collision between the external adjustment plate and the bracket during assembly was solved, thus achieving correct assembly and safe installation of the external adjustment plate.

CN121104948APending Publication Date: 2025-12-12CHINA HANGFA GUIZHOU LIYANG AVIATION POWER CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202511425885.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-09-30
Publication Date
2025-12-12

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Technical Problem

Existing technology cannot effectively control the collision between the external adjustment plate and the engine mount during assembly, resulting in the outer adjustment plate head peeling and delamination, and it is not suitable for installation scenarios that require contact with the engine mount sealing plate.

Method used

An external adjustment plate assembly tool was designed, including components such as a base, a support rod, a tire, a wing bolt, and a pressure hook. By precisely controlling the gap between the external adjustment plate and the bracket, collisions are avoided. A protective sleeve is used to protect the external adjustment plate. The tool is simple to operate and easy to clamp and disassemble.

Benefits of technology

It ensures the correct assembly of the external adjustment plate, avoids collision damage with the bracket, and guarantees assembly quality and safety. It is suitable for the installation of composite material external adjustment plates.

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Abstract

The invention discloses an assembling tool of an outer adjusting piece and a using method thereof.The assembling tool comprises a base body and a protective sleeve used for being arranged on the outer adjusting piece in a sleeving mode, a fixing assembly is arranged on the base body, force bearing rods are arranged on the two sides of the base body, tires are arranged on the force bearing rods, the bottoms of the force bearing rods are provided with tires, and the force bearing rods are in threaded connection with first nuts; the force bearing rod is fixed to the base body through a first nut. The assembling tool can effectively control the gap between the outer adjusting piece and the support in the process of installing the outer adjusting piece on the engine nozzle, guarantees correct assembling of the outer adjusting piece, avoids loss caused by collision between the outer adjusting piece and the support, is simple in structure, is convenient to clamp and disassemble in the operation process, and improves the assembling efficiency. And the mounting quality, reliability and safety of the composite material outer adjusting sheet are ensured.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application belongs to the technical field of engine manufacturing, and particularly relates to an assembly tool for an outer adjusting sheet and a use method thereof. BACKGROUND

[0002] The converging-diverging nozzle unit is an important component of an aero-engine. The converging-diverging nozzle cross section can control the exhaust velocity of the gas and adjust the thrust size by changing the nozzle throat and outlet area. The actions of the two are realized by the outer adjusting sheet at the tail of the nozzle. Due to the limitation of the engine structure, the outer adjusting sheet is prone to collide with the bracket installed on the engine during assembly, resulting in delamination and peeling of the head of the outer adjusting sheet. Therefore, a tool for stably controlling the gap between the outer adjusting sheet and the bracket is needed to ensure the correct assembly of the outer adjusting sheet.

[0003] The patent application file with the publication number CN114654278A discloses an aero-engine adjusting sheet machining tool and machining method. The tool places the engine adjusting sheet on the upper surface of the clamping plate and positions it through the taper positioning pin. Finally, the adjusting sheet is fixed by the pressing block. However, the tool cannot adjust the position height of the adjusting sheet, and it is not suitable for installation scenarios that require contact with the engine bracket sealing sheet.

[0004] The patent application file with the publication number CN220073932U discloses a fixing clamp for drilling the vertical ear of the aero-engine tail nozzle adjusting sheet. The tail nozzle adjusting sheet is installed on the back plate of the clamp for fixation. However, the clamp is not suitable for use in the process of installing the adjusting sheet on the engine nozzle. SUMMARY

[0005] To solve the above technical problems, the present application provides an assembly tool for an outer adjusting sheet and a use method thereof.

[0006] The present application is achieved by the following technical solutions.

[0007] The assembly tool for an outer adjusting sheet provided by the present application comprises a base body and a protective sleeve for sleeving on the outer adjusting sheet. A fixing assembly is arranged on the base body. Force-bearing rods are arranged on both sides of the base body. Tires are arranged at the bottom of the force-bearing rods. First nuts are threadedly connected to the force-bearing rods. The force-bearing rods are fixed to the base body through the first nuts.

[0008] Preferably, the fixing assembly comprises butterfly bolts, a support plate, and pressure hooks. The butterfly bolts pass through the support plate and the base body and are threadedly connected. One pressure hook is arranged on each side of the butterfly bolt. The pressure hooks pass through the first sliding grooves arranged on the support plate and the base body and are slidably connected.

[0009] Preferably, the first screw hole is arranged on the base, and a pressing screw, an elastic member and an adjusting screw are arranged in the first screw hole, the pressing screw and the adjusting screw are in threaded connection with the first screw hole, the first screw hole is communicated with the first sliding groove, the pressing screw is arranged on the side of the first screw hole close to the first sliding groove, and the adjusting screw is in contact with the pressing screw after penetrating through the elastic member.

[0010] Preferably, the top of the pressing hook is connected with the handle through a cylindrical pin, a second sliding groove is arranged on one side of the pressing hook, and a cushion layer is arranged on the bottom of the base close to the side of the pressing hook.

[0011] Preferably, a force bearing pin is arranged at the bottom of the wing bolt.

[0012] Preferably, a clamping groove is arranged on the force bearing rod, the force bearing rod penetrates through the base and is in sliding connection through a through hole arranged on the base, a limiting screw is arranged on one side of the through hole, and one end of the limiting screw is in sliding connection by extending into the clamping groove.

[0013] Preferably, the force bearing rod is in rotary connection with the tire through a rotating shaft, and a split pin and a gasket are arranged on both sides of the rotating shaft.

[0014] Preferably, a groove and an indication mark are arranged on the first nut, a limiting block is arranged on the groove, and the limiting block is in arc shape.

[0015] Preferably, a slot and a working state mark are arranged on the base, a horn groove is arranged on the side of the base, and a stopping edge is arranged on the bottom of the base.

[0016] A use method of an outer adjusting piece assembling tool, comprising the following steps: S1: when in use, a hole of an outer adjusting piece upper mounting seat is directly aligned with a force bearing pin and is loaded, two handles are rotated until indication marks of the two handles point to a working state pressing mark on the base, two pressing hooks are rotated and clamped on two sides of the outer adjusting piece, then a wing bolt is rotated to drive a supporting plate to move upward, the supporting plate drives the two pressing hooks and the outer adjusting piece to move upward at the same time, and the two pressing hooks are clamped on the outer adjusting piece and the base. S2: a protective sleeve is sleeved on an end of the outer adjusting piece, the assembling tool clamping the outer adjusting piece is loaded into an engine nozzle support, and the outer adjusting piece is supported on two engine nozzle sealing pieces through a tire; S3: the base with the outer adjusting piece is pulled to move to an inner end of the sealing piece, the outer adjusting piece is close to the support, the wing bolt is rotated again to adjust a gap between the outer adjusting piece and the support, and it is ensured that the outer adjusting piece does not contact the support when passing through the support; S4: the operation of step S3 is repeated until the outer adjusting piece passes through a last support on the sealing piece, and when a triangular tip (25) of an engine baffle contacts a horn groove of the base, it is indicated that the outer adjusting piece is installed in place. S5: after assembling, rotate the butterfly bolt to make the assembling tool not clamp the outer adjusting sheet, then rotate the two handles to the position where the indicating mark points to the working state loose mark on the base, completely loosen the outer adjusting sheet, then move the assembling tool out.

[0017] The present application has the advantages of: The present application can effectively control the gap between the outer adjusting sheet and the support during the process of installing the outer adjusting sheet to the engine nozzle, ensure the correct assembly of the outer adjusting sheet, avoid the collision between the outer adjusting sheet and the support, and the simple structure of the assembling tool, the convenient clamping and dismounting during the operation process, ensure the installation quality, reliability and safety of the composite material outer adjusting sheet. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 is the structural schematic diagram of the present application; Figure 2 is the A-A sectional view of Figure 1 ; Figure 3 is the structural schematic diagram of the base of the present application; Figure 4 is the structural schematic diagram of the base of the present application; Figure 5 is the sectional view of the base of the present application; Figure 6 is the structural schematic diagram of the force bearing rod of the present application; Figure 7 is the structural schematic diagram of the first nut of the present application; Figure 8 is the structural schematic diagram of the limiting block of the present application; Figure 9 is the structural schematic diagram of the pressing hook of the present application; Figure 10 is the A-A sectional view of Figure 9 ; Figure 11 is the structural schematic diagram of the handle of the present application; Figure 12 is the installation schematic diagram of the assembling tool of the present application; Figure 13 is the schematic diagram of the position of the outer adjusting sheet, the support and the mounting seat; In the figure: 1-base, 101-first screw hole, 102-through hole, 103-slotted, 104-slot, 105-flange, 106-first sliding slot, 2-bearing rod, 201-clamping groove, 3-first nut, 301-groove, 4-limiting block, 5-limiting screw, 6-rotating shaft, 7-tire, 8-washer, 9-split pin, 10-protective sleeve, 11-bearing pin, 12-butterfly bolt, 13-handle, 14-cylindrical pin, 15-branch plate, 16-pressing hook, 161-second sliding slot, 17-cushion layer, 18-tightening screw, 19-elastic member, 20-adjusting screw, 21-bracket, 22-sealing piece, 23-outer adjusting piece, 24-mounting seat, 25-triangle tip. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The technical solutions of the present application are further described below, but the scope of protection is not limited to the description.

[0020] Embodiment: As Figures 1 to 13 shown, an assembling tool for outer adjusting piece includes base 1 and protective sleeve 10 for sleeving on outer adjusting piece 23, and fixing assembly is arranged on base 1, bearing rod 2 is arranged on both sides of base 1, bearing rod 2 is arranged on bearing rod 2, and tire 7 is arranged at the bottom of bearing rod 2, which supports the movement of the assembling tool on the sealing piece 22 of the bracket 21 through the tire 7, and the tire 7 is made of rubber material, which can avoid the sealing piece 22 being scratched by the tire 7, the first nut 3 is threadedly connected to the bearing rod 2, and the bearing rod 2 is fixed to the base 1 through the first nut 3.

[0021] The protective sleeve 10 is made of rubber material, and a protection groove is arranged on the protective sleeve 10, the end of the outer adjusting piece 23 extends into the protection groove of the protective sleeve 10, and the protection groove has a relatively thin thickness on both sides, which facilitates the movement of the bracket 21 without interference, and the bottom is relatively thick, which plays a protective role when contacting the bracket 21.

[0022] The fixing assembly includes butterfly bolt 12, branch plate 15 and pressing hook 16, the butterfly bolt 12 penetrates the branch plate 15 and the base 1 and is threadedly connected, and the pressing hook 16 is arranged on both sides of the butterfly bolt 12, the pressing hook 16 penetrates the branch plate 15 and is slidably connected, and the pressing hook 16 is slidably connected with the first sliding slot 106 arranged on the base 1.

[0023] The first screw hole 101 is arranged on the base 1, the first screw hole 101 is internally provided with a clamping screw 18, an elastic element 19 and an adjusting screw 20, the clamping screw 18 and the adjusting screw 20 are in threaded connection with the first screw hole 101, the first screw hole 101 is communicated with a first sliding groove 106, the clamping screw 18 is arranged on the side of the first screw hole 101 close to the first sliding groove 106, and the adjusting screw 20 is in contact with the clamping screw 18 after penetrating through the elastic element 19. The clamping screw 18 extends into a second sliding groove 161 to limit the rotation of the pressing hook 16 within the range of the second sliding groove 161, the spring elastic element 19 enables the pressing hook 16 to have a certain tightness, the pressing hook 16 does not shake in a free state, and the pressing hook 16 rotates only when the handle 13 is manually rotated, and the adjusting screw 20 is used to adjust the tightness of the spring elastic element 19 on the pressing hook 16.

[0024] The top of the pressing hook 16 is connected with the handle 13 through a cylindrical pin 14, a second sliding groove 161 is arranged on one side of the pressing hook 16, and a horizontal hook structure is arranged at the bottom of the pressing hook 16 and used for clamping an adjusting blade, an arrow mark is arranged on the handle 13 and used for indicating the rotating direction of the pressing hook 16, the handle 13 and the pressing hook 16 are coaxially rotated, a pad layer 17 made of rubber is arranged on the bottom of the base 1 close to the side of the pressing hook 16, and the pad layer 17 prevents the base 1 from scratching the adjusting blade and also prevents the pressing hook 16 from directly contacting the bottom of the base 1.

[0025] The bottom of the butterfly bolt 12 is provided with a bearing pin 11, and a metal mounting seat 24 is riveted on the outer adjusting sheet 23, the bearing pin 11 can be inserted into the hole of the mounting seat 24 to play a role in transmitting tension.

[0026] The bearing rod 2 is provided with a clamping groove 201, the bearing rod 2 penetrates through the base 1 in a sliding connection mode through a through hole 102 arranged on the base 1, a limiting screw 5 is arranged on one side of the through hole 102, and one end of the limiting screw 5 extends into the clamping groove 201 in a sliding connection mode. When the first nut 3 is rotated, the limiting screw 5 is matched to prevent the bearing rod 2 from rotating with the first nut 3, so that the distance between the tire 7 and the base 1 can be adjusted to adapt to different installation environments.

[0027] The rotating shaft 6 can rotate on the bearing rod 2, the bearing rod 2 is rotationally connected with the tire 7 through the rotating shaft 6, and split pins 9 and gaskets 8 are arranged on the two sides of the rotating shaft 6. The split pin 9 is perpendicular to the rotating shaft 6, the split pin 9 penetrates through the rotating shaft 6 and extends out of the two sides of the bearing rod 2, thereby preventing the rotating shaft 6 from being pulled out of the bearing rod 2, and the gasket 8 is arranged between the split pin 9 and the bearing rod 2 to prevent the split pin 9 from rubbing against the bearing rod 2 when the split pin 9 rotates.

[0028] The first nut 3 is provided with a groove 301 and an indicator mark. A limiting block 4 is provided on the groove 301. The limiting block 4 is arc-shaped and is used for axial fixation of the first nut 3. The two sides of the limiting block 4 can be fixed to the base 1 with screws. When the first nut 3 is rotated, the limiting block 4 is used to lock the first nut 3 so that it will not move in the up and down direction.

[0029] The base 1 is provided with a slot 103 and a working status indicator. The slot 103 is used to move the assembly tool by hand after the outer adjustment piece 23 is assembled. The working status indicator has the words "tighten" and "loosen" to indicate the rotation direction of the pressure hook 16. The side of the base 1 is provided with a horn groove 104 to contact the two sides of the triangular tip 25 at the bottom of the engine baffle to prevent the base 1 from directly hitting the triangular tip. The bottom of the base 1 is provided with a retaining edge 105 to limit the outer adjustment piece 23 and prevent the outer adjustment piece 23 from rotating.

[0030] A method for using an external adjustment plate assembly tool includes the following steps: S1: When in use, directly align the holes of the mounting base 24 on the outer adjusting plate 23 with the bearing pin 11 and insert it. Rotate the two handles 13 until their indicator marks point to the working status clamping mark on the base 1, so that the two pressure hooks 16 rotate and lock the two sides of the outer adjusting plate 23. Then rotate the wing bolt 12 to drive the support plate 15 to move upward. When the support plate 15 moves upward, it also drives the handles 13 to move upward, and at the same time drives the two pressure hooks 16 and the outer adjusting plate 23 to move upward until the two pressure hooks 16 clamp the outer adjusting plate 23 with the base 1. S2: Put the protective sleeve 10 on the end of the outer adjusting plate 23, put the assembly tool for clamping the outer adjusting plate 23 into the engine nozzle bracket 21, and support it on the engine nozzle sealing plates 22 on both sides by the tire 7. S3: Pull the base 1 to move the outer adjusting plate 23 towards the inner end of the sealing plate 22. When the outer adjusting plate 23 approaches the bracket 21, rotate the butterfly bolt 12 again to adjust the gap between the outer adjusting plate 23 and the bracket 21 to ensure that the outer adjusting plate 23 does not contact the bracket 21 when it passes through the bracket 21. S4: Repeat step S3 until the outer adjustment piece 23 passes the last bracket 21 on the sealing piece 22. When the triangular tip 25 of the engine baffle contacts the horn groove 104 of the base 1, it indicates that the outer adjustment piece 23 is installed in place. S5: After assembly, rotate the wing bolt 12 to remove the assembly tool from clamping the outer adjusting piece 23, then rotate the two handles 13 until their indicator marks point to the working status release mark on the base 1, and remove the assembly tool after completely releasing the outer adjusting piece 23.

Claims

1. An assembly tool for an external adjustment plate, characterized in that: Includes a base (1) and a protective sleeve (10) for fitting onto an outer adjusting plate (23). A fixing component is provided on the base (1), and load-bearing rods (2) are provided on both sides of the base (1). A tire (7) is provided on the load-bearing rods (2) and at the bottom of the load-bearing rods (2). A first nut (3) is threaded onto the load-bearing rods (2), and the load-bearing rods (2) are fixed to the base (1) by the first nut (3).

2. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing assembly includes a wing bolt (12), a support plate (15), and a pressure hook (16). The wing bolt (12) passes through the support plate (15) and the base (1) and is threaded. The pressure hook (16) is provided on both sides of the wing bolt (12). The pressure hook (16) passes through the first sliding groove (106) provided on the support plate (15) and the base (1) and is slidably connected.

3. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 2, characterized in that: The base (1) is provided with a first screw hole (101), and a tightening screw (18), an elastic element (19) and an adjusting screw (20) are provided in the first screw hole (101). The tightening screw (18) and the adjusting screw (20) are threadedly connected to the first screw hole (101). The first screw hole (101) is connected to the first slide groove (106). The tightening screw (18) is located on the side of the first screw hole (101) near the first slide groove (106). The adjusting screw (20) passes through the elastic element (19) and then contacts the tightening screw (18).

4. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 2, characterized in that: The top of the hook (16) is connected to the handle (13) via a cylindrical pin (14), and a second groove (161) is provided on one side of the hook (16). A pad (17) is provided on the bottom of the base (1) near the hook (16).

5. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 2, characterized in that: The bottom of the wing bolt (12) is provided with a load-bearing pin (11).

6. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The support rod (2) is provided with a slot (201). The support rod (2) passes through the base (1) through the through hole (102) provided on the base (1) and is slidably connected. A limiting screw (5) is provided on one side of the through hole (102). One end of the limiting screw (5) extends into the slot (201) and is slidably connected.

7. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The load-bearing rod (2) is rotatably connected to the tire (7) via a rotating shaft (6), and cotter pins (9) and gaskets (8) are provided on both sides of the rotating shaft (6).

8. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The first nut (3) is provided with a groove (301) and an indicator mark, and a limiting block (4) is provided on the groove (301), and the limiting block (4) is arc-shaped.

9. The assembly tool for an external adjustment piece as described in claim 1, characterized in that: The substrate (1) is provided with a slot (103) and a working status indicator, the side of the substrate (1) is provided with a horn groove (104), and the bottom of the substrate (1) is provided with a retaining edge (105).

10. A method of using an assembly tool as described in any one of claims 1-9, characterized in that, Includes the following steps: S1: When in use, directly align the hole of the mounting base (24) on the outer adjustment plate (23) with the bearing pin (11) and insert it. Rotate the two handles (13) until their indicator marks point to the working status clamping mark on the base (1), so that the two pressure hooks (16) rotate and clamp the two sides of the outer adjustment plate (23). Then rotate the butterfly bolt (12) to drive the support plate (15) to move upward. The support plate (15) simultaneously drives the two pressure hooks (16) and the outer adjustment plate (23) to move upward until the two pressure hooks (16) clamp the outer adjustment plate (23) with the base (1). S2: Put the protective sleeve (10) on the end of the outer adjusting plate (23), put the assembly tool for clamping the outer adjusting plate (23) into the engine nozzle bracket (21), and support it on the engine nozzle sealing plates (22) on both sides by the tire (7). S3: Pull the base (1) and move the outer adjustment piece (23) towards the inner end of the sealing piece (22). When the outer adjustment piece (23) approaches the bracket (21), rotate the butterfly bolt (12) again to adjust the gap between the outer adjustment piece (23) and the bracket (21) to ensure that the outer adjustment piece (23) does not contact the bracket (21) when it passes through the bracket (21). S4: Repeat step S3 until the outer adjustment piece (23) passes the last bracket (21) on the sealing piece (22). When the triangular tip (25) of the engine baffle contacts the horn groove (104) of the base (1), it indicates that the outer adjustment piece (23) is installed in place. S5: After assembly, rotate the wing bolt (12) so that the assembly tool no longer clamps the outer adjusting piece (23), then rotate the two handles (13) until their indicator marks point to the working status release mark on the base (1), and after completely releasing the outer adjusting piece (23), remove the assembly tool.

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