Tower crane protection equipment
The tower crane protection device addresses the issues of malicious climbing and false alarms by integrating a baffle, gravity sensor, and spring structure to trigger alarms and prevent unauthorized access, enhancing safety and operational reliability.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421376884.6
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-06-17
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-13
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-06-17
AI Technical Summary
Existing tower crane protection devices fail to prevent malicious climbing and lack a fault tolerance mechanism to avoid false alarms from animals or objects, leading to potential damage and operational disruptions.
A tower crane protection device equipped with a baffle, gravity sensor, spring structure, and alarm components that trigger an audible and visual alarm when malicious climbing is detected, while the spring structure prevents false alarms from small animals.
Prevents malicious climbing and minimizes false alarms, ensuring continuous protection and alerting staff to potential threats, thereby safeguarding the tower crane and reducing operational disruptions.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of tower crane protection equipment, in particular to a tower crane protection equipment. Background Art
[0002] Tower crane, also known as tower crane, originated in Western Europe. It is a rotating crane with a boom mounted on the top of a tall tower. It has a large working space and is mainly used for vertical and horizontal transportation of materials and installation of building components in house construction. Due to the importance and particularity of tower cranes, in order to ensure construction safety during use, a protective fence is usually set at the bottom of the tower crane to warn construction workers.
[0003] A tower crane protection device disclosed in publication number CN218320461U, although, by connecting and fixing multiple enclosures in sequence, and then supporting the enclosures with support rods, there is no need to drill holes on the hard ground, and the protective enclosures can be installed and fixed. It has a wider range of applications, and each component of the enclosure can be disassembled, which is more convenient for storage or transportation.
[0004] However, the tower crane protection device has the following disadvantages:
[0005] (1) The staff cannot guard the tower crane base 24 hours a day, and the ordinary protective fence cannot prevent people from maliciously climbing over the protective fence and causing damage to the tower crane;
[0006] (2) The lack of a structure to increase the fault tolerance threshold of the alarm structure may cause the alarm structure to be triggered due to animals or other objects approaching the tower crane base. Utility Model Content
[0007] 1. Technical issues to be resolved
[0008] The technical problem solved by the utility model is to provide a tower crane protection device which is highly practical, can be simply operated and has a relatively simple structure. It solves the problem that the ordinary protective fence proposed in the above background technology cannot prevent people from maliciously climbing over the protective fence and lacks a structure to increase the fault tolerance threshold of the alarm structure.
[0009] (II) Technical solution
[0010] To achieve the above objectives, the utility model is implemented through the following technical solutions: a tower crane protection device, including a baffle, the bottom end of the baffle is fixedly connected to a pedal, the bottom surface of the pedal is fixedly connected to a gravity sensor in a rectangular array, a spring structure fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the pedal is arranged adjacent to the gravity sensor, and the surface of the baffle is fixedly connected to an alarm component electrically connected to the gravity sensor.
[0011] Optionally, the alarm component includes an equipment plate fixedly connected to the side of the baffle, a equipment box fixedly connected to the top surface of the equipment plate, a plc controller fixedly connected to one side of the equipment box, a relay fixedly connected to the other side of the equipment box, and an alarm light fixedly connected to the top surface of the equipment box.
[0012] Optionally, the surface of the alarm light is electrically connected to a relay, the surface of the relay is electrically connected to a PLC controller, and the surface of the PLC controller is electrically connected to a gravity sensor.
[0013] Optionally, a remote control module is electrically connected to the surface of the PLC controller, and the remote control module is externally connected to a power supply and can control the PLC controller.
[0014] Optionally, the side of the baffle is fixedly connected to hinges in a rectangular array, the side of the hinge is fixedly connected to a door panel, and the side of the door panel is fixedly connected to a latch in an axisymmetric manner.
[0015] Optionally, a protective plate is fixedly connected to the side of the baffle, and a plurality of reflective strips are fixedly connected to the side of the protective plate in a circular array.
[0016] Optionally, the spring structure includes sliding rods fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the pedal in a rectangular array, the surface of the sliding rods is slidably connected to sliding tubes, and the top surface of the sliding tubes is fixedly connected to the sliding rods via springs.
[0017] (III) Beneficial effects
[0018] The utility model provides a tower crane protection device, which has the following beneficial effects:
[0019] 1. The tower crane protection equipment, through the setting of alarm components and gravity sensors, when someone maliciously climbs over the barrier, they will step on the pedal, and the pedal moves downward to squeeze the gravity sensor. The gravity sensor senses the gravity change, and controls the relay through the PLC controller to energize the alarm light. After the alarm light is energized, an audible and visual alarm is generated to warn the person of climbing over the barrier and notify the surrounding staff to come and check. At the same time, the staff can turn off the alarm light through the remote control device matching the remote control module, thereby preventing lawless persons from maliciously climbing over the barrier when the staff are not around the tower crane and damaging the tower crane base operation.
[0020] 2. The tower crane protection device, through the setting of the spring structure, when small animals such as birds or dogs stay above the pedal, the spring provides a certain amount of support to the pedal to prevent the small animals from accidentally triggering the alarm component and causing a false alarm, thereby achieving the effect of avoiding the false alarm from affecting the surrounding workers. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the alarm component of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the spring structure of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the split structure of the utility model.
[0025] In the figure: 1. guardrail; 2. pedal; 3. gravity sensor; 4. spring structure; 41. slide bar; 42. slide tube; 43. spring; 5. alarm component; 51. equipment board; 52. equipment box; 53. plc controller; 54. relay; 55. alarm light; 6. hinge; 7. door panel; 8. latch; 9. protective plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0026] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.
[0027] See also Figures 1 to 4 The utility model provides a technical solution: a tower crane protection device, including a baffle 1, a pedal board 2 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the baffle 1, a gravity sensor 3 is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the pedal board 2 in a rectangular array, a spring structure 4 fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the pedal board 2 is arranged adjacent to the gravity sensor 3, and an alarm component 5 electrically connected to the gravity sensor 3 is fixedly connected to the surface of the baffle 1.
[0028] See also Figure 2 The surface of the PLC controller 53 is electrically connected with a remote control module, which is externally powered and can control the PLC controller 53. Through the setting of the remote control module, the PLC controller 53 can be controlled by using a remote control device matched therewith, and the alarm light 55 can be manually turned on and off to avoid false alarms when the staff is close to the tower crane base;
[0029] See also Figure 4 The side of the baffle 1 is fixedly connected with hinges 6 in a rectangular array, and the side of the hinge 6 is fixedly connected with door panels 7. The side of the door panels 7 is fixedly connected to the latches 8 in an axisymmetric manner. By pulling out and plugging the latches 8, the door panels 7 on the side of the baffle 1 are opened and closed. Fang Bo Ni staff approached the tower crane base;
[0030] See also Figure 4A protective plate 9 is fixedly connected to the side of the baffle 1, and a plurality of reflective strips are fixedly connected to the side of the protective plate 9 in a circular array. The reflective strips can greatly increase the conspicuousness of the baffle 1 at night and avoid damage caused by accidentally hitting the baffle 1.
[0031] Embodiment 1:
[0032] See also Figure 2 The top surface of the device board 51 is fixedly connected with a device box 52, one side of the inside of the device box 52 is fixedly connected with a PLC controller 53, the other side of the inside of the device box 52 is fixedly connected with a relay 54, and the top surface of the device box 52 is fixedly connected with an alarm light 55;
[0033] Through the setting of the alarm component 5 and the gravity sensor 3, when someone maliciously climbs over the barrier 1, he or she will step on the pedal 2, which moves downward to squeeze the gravity sensor 3. The gravity sensor 3 senses the change in gravity, and controls the relay 54 through the PLC controller 53 to energize the alarm light 55. After the alarm light 55 is energized, an audible and visual alarm is generated to warn the person of climbing over the barrier 1 and notify the surrounding staff to come and check. At the same time, the staff can turn off the alarm light 55 through the remote control device matching the remote control module, thereby preventing lawless persons from maliciously climbing over the barrier 1 when the staff are not around the tower crane and damaging the operation of the tower crane base.
[0034] Embodiment 2:
[0035] See also Figure 3 The surface of the slide rod 41 is slidably connected with a slide tube 42, and the top surface of the slide tube 42 is fixedly connected to the slide rod 41 through a spring 43;
[0036] By setting the spring structure 4, when small animals such as birds or dogs stay above the pedal 2, the spring 43 provides a certain amount of support to the pedal 2 to prevent the small animals from accidentally triggering the alarm component 5 and causing a false alarm, thereby achieving the effect of preventing the false alarm from affecting the surrounding staff.
[0037] In the utility model, the working steps of the device are as follows:
[0038] First, when someone maliciously climbs over the barrier 1, he or she will step on the pedal 2, which moves downward to squeeze the gravity sensor 3. Then, the gravity sensor 3 senses the change in gravity, and controls the relay 54 through the PLC controller 53 to energize the alarm light 55. After the alarm light 55 is energized, an audible and visual alarm is generated, warning the person who climbs over the barrier 1 and notifying the surrounding staff to come and check. Finally, when small animals such as birds or dogs stay on the pedal 2, the spring 43 provides a certain amount of support to the pedal 2 to prevent the small animals from accidentally triggering the alarm component 5 and causing a false alarm. It should be noted that the equipment structure and drawings of the utility model mainly describe the principle of the utility model. In terms of the technology of this design principle, the settings of the power mechanism, power supply system and control system of the device are not fully described. On the premise that the technical personnel in this field understand the principle of the above utility model, the specifics of its power mechanism, power supply system and control system can be clearly known. The control method of the application document is automatic control through the controller, and the control circuit of the controller can be realized by simple programming by the technical personnel in this field.
[0039] The standard parts used therein can all be purchased from the market and can be customized according to the instructions and drawings. The specific connection methods of each part adopt conventional means such as mature bolts, rivets, welding, etc. in the prior art. The machinery, parts and equipment all adopt conventional models in the prior art, and the structures and principles of the components known to technical personnel in this field can be known by these technical personnel through technical manuals or through conventional experimental methods.
[0040] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A tower crane protection device, comprising a guard plate (1), characterized in that: The bottom end of the baffle (1) is fixedly connected to a pedal (2), the bottom surface of the pedal (2) is fixedly connected to a gravity sensor (3) in a rectangular array, a spring structure (4) fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the pedal (2) is provided adjacent to the gravity sensor (3), and an alarm component (5) electrically connected to the gravity sensor (3) is fixedly connected to the surface of the baffle (1).
2. A tower crane protection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The alarm component (5) comprises a device plate (51) fixedly connected to the side of the baffle (1); a device box (52) is fixedly connected to the top surface of the device plate (51); a PLC controller (53) is fixedly connected to one side of the device box (52); a relay (54) is fixedly connected to the other side of the device box (52); and an alarm light (55) is fixedly connected to the top surface of the device box (52).
3. A tower crane protection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The surface of the warning light (55) is electrically connected to a relay (54), the surface of the relay (54) is electrically connected to a PLC controller (53), and the surface of the PLC controller (53) is electrically connected to a gravity sensor (3).
4. A tower crane protection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: A remote control module is electrically connected to the surface of the PLC controller (53); the remote control module is externally connected to a power supply and can control the PLC controller (53).
5. The tower crane protection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The side of the baffle (1) is fixedly connected to hinges (6) in a rectangular array, the side of the hinge (6) is fixedly connected to a door panel (7), and the side of the door panel (7) is fixedly connected to a latch (8) in an axisymmetric manner.
6. A tower crane protection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A protective plate (9) is fixedly connected to the side of the baffle (1), and a plurality of reflective strips are fixedly connected to the side of the protective plate (9) in a circular array.
7. A tower crane protection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The spring structure (4) comprises sliding rods (41) fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the pedal (2) in a rectangular array, the surface of the sliding rods (41) being slidably connected to sliding tubes (42), and the top surface of the sliding tubes (42) being fixedly connected to the sliding rods (41) via springs (43).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Tower crane protection device
CN218320461U
