Cleaning structure for heat exchanger

The cleaning structure automates the cleaning of heat exchanger delivery pipes using electric telescopic rods and high-pressure water flow, addressing the inefficiencies of manual hose insertion and enhancing cleaning efficiency and convenience.

CN222165849UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-13WUXI NEW WUHUAN ENERGY SAVING TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420773272.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-15
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-15

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Technical Problem

Existing heat exchanger cleaning devices require manual insertion of a plastic hose into multiple delivery pipes, making the process cumbersome and time-consuming.

Method used

A cleaning structure with electric telescopic rods, flexible tubes, and nozzles that automatically clean multiple delivery pipes simultaneously by aligning with corresponding docking holes, utilizing high-pressure water flow and adjustable height for efficient cleaning.

Benefits of technology

Enables efficient and convenient cleaning of all delivery pipes within a heat exchanger by automating the process, reducing manual effort and time, while ensuring thorough dirt removal and humidity management.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of cleaning equipment, and discloses a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger, which comprises the heat exchanger and a cleaning main body, a plurality of groups of pipeline ports are arranged on the outer wall of the heat exchanger, a butt joint valve is fixedly arranged on the outer wall of the cleaning main body, and a plurality of groups of butt joint holes are arranged on the outer wall of the butt joint valve. The pipeline openings correspond to the butt joint holes in distribution mode and number, a plurality of sets of electric telescopic rods are fixedly arranged in the cleaning body, and telescopic parts are slidably connected to the top ends of the electric telescopic rods. The electric telescopic rods correspond to the pipeline openings in distribution mode and number, the cleaning heads can automatically stretch into the pipeline openings to conduct flushing, and by means of the structure, an operator does not need to flush and clean the pipeline openings in sequence and only needs to conduct butt joint on the pipeline openings and the butt joint holes in advance; and the effects that all pipeline openings can be cleaned at a time, and high efficiency and convenience are achieved are achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of cleaning equipment, in particular to a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger. Background Art

[0002] A heat exchanger is a device used to transfer heat between two different fluids. It is often used in industries such as industry, mining, chemical industry, electric power, and metallurgy. Condenser is a common heat exchanger that is used to convert gas or steam into liquid. It is usually composed of a cooling medium (such as water or air) and a heat exchange surface. It lowers the temperature of the gas or steam, causing it to lose energy and condense into liquid. When using this equipment, the internal pipeline structure needs to be cleaned regularly to avoid blockage.

[0003] There is a heat exchanger cleaning device available on the market that uses a plastic hose to pass into a delivery pipe and then uses water flow to transport water into the delivery pipe to clean dirt. However, since there are multiple delivery pipes inside the heat exchanger, this device requires the operator to hold the plastic hose and insert it into each delivery pipe in turn to clean the heat exchanger, which is cumbersome and time-consuming. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to make up for the above shortcomings, the utility model provides a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger, aiming to improve the existing cleaning structure which needs to clean the inside of the heat exchanger delivery pipe in sequence.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A cleaning structure for a heat exchanger comprises a heat exchanger and a cleaning body, wherein the outer wall of the heat exchanger is provided with a plurality of groups of pipeline openings, a docking valve is fixedly provided on the outer wall of the cleaning body, a plurality of groups of docking holes are provided on the outer wall of the docking valve, the distribution mode and quantity of the pipeline openings and the docking holes are arranged correspondingly, a plurality of groups of electric telescopic rods are fixedly provided inside the cleaning body, a telescopic portion is slidably connected to the top end of the electric telescopic rod, a hollow flexible tube is fixedly connected to the top end of the telescopic portion, a cleaning head is fixedly connected to the top end of the flexible tube, the flexible tube is connected to the inside of the cleaning head, a plurality of groups of nozzles are provided on the outer wall of the cleaning head, an inner hollow water pipe is fixedly connected to the outer wall of one end of the flexible tube, and the telescopic portion, the flexible tube and the cleaning head are all slidably connected in the docking hole.

[0007] Preferably, a movable groove is provided inside the cleaning body, and the water pipe is arranged on the inner wall of the movable groove.

[0008] Preferably, one end of the water pipe away from the flexible pipe is fixedly connected with a plastic hose.

[0009] Preferably, one end of the plastic hose is fixedly connected to a water pump, an input end of the water pump is fixedly connected to a water inlet, and a top end of the water inlet is located on the upper surface of the cleaning body.

[0010] Preferably, both ends of the cleaning body are fixedly connected with connecting blocks, and one end of the connecting block away from the cleaning body is fixedly provided with a screw rod, and a nut is threadedly connected to the screw rod.

[0011] Preferably, both ends of the cleaning body are provided with adjustment frames, the adjustment frames are placed vertically, the adjustment frames are provided with adjustment grooves, and the screw rods are slidably connected to the inner walls of the adjustment grooves.

[0012] Preferably, a fixing block is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the adjustment frame, and a carrying handle is fixedly connected to the upper surface of the cleaning body.

[0013] Preferably, an exhaust fan is provided on the left outer wall of the cleaning body.

[0014] The utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0015] 1. In the utility model, the electric telescopic rod is arranged in correspondence with the distribution mode and number of the pipe openings. The electric telescopic rod drives the flexible tube to contract, and the cleaning head can automatically enter the pipe opening. High-pressure water flows out from the nozzle to flush the inside of the heat exchanger. This structure allows the operator to clean the pipe openings one by one without flushing them one by one. The operator only needs to dock the pipe openings with the docking holes in advance, so that the cleaning work of all the pipe openings can be completed at one time, which is efficient and convenient.

[0016] 2. In the utility model, the height position of the cleaning body can be adjusted by sliding the screw in the adjusting groove. After the position is adjusted, the height can be fixed by tightening the nut. The height-adjustable structural setting can further facilitate the operator's operation and achieve the effect of improving the adaptability of the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 A three-dimensional front view schematic diagram of a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger proposed by the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 A cross-sectional view of a cleaning body of a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger proposed by the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of a flexible pipe of a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger proposed by the utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 The utility model proposed Figure 3 Enlarged view of point A in the middle;

[0021] Figure 5A schematic diagram of an exhaust fan with a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger proposed by the utility model.

[0022] Legend:

[0023] 1. Heat exchanger; 2. Pipe opening; 3. Cleaning body; 4. Docking valve; 5. Docking hole; 6. Electric telescopic rod; 7. Telescopic part; 8. Flexible tube; 9. Cleaning head; 10. Nozzle; 11. Water pipe; 12. Water pump; 13. Water inlet; 14. Connecting block; 15. Screw; 16. Adjustment frame; 17. Adjustment slot; 18. Fixing block; 19. Nut; 20. Carrying handle; 21. Exhaust fan. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] 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. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. 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.

[0025] Reference Figure 1-5 , the utility model provides an embodiment: a cleaning structure for a heat exchanger, including a heat exchanger 1 and a cleaning body 3, the outer wall of the heat exchanger 1 is provided with a plurality of pipe openings 2, the outer wall of the cleaning body 3 is fixedly provided with a docking valve 4, the outer wall of the docking valve 4 is provided with a plurality of docking holes 5, the distribution mode and quantity of the pipe openings 2 and the docking holes 5 are arranged correspondingly, a plurality of electric telescopic rods 6 are fixedly provided inside the cleaning body 3, the top of the electric telescopic rod 6 is slidably connected with a telescopic part 7, the top of the telescopic part 7 is fixedly connected with a hollow flexible tube 8, the top of the flexible tube 8 is fixedly connected with a cleaning head 9, the flexible tube 8 is connected with the inside of the cleaning head 9, a plurality of nozzles 10 are provided on the outer wall of the cleaning head 9, the outer wall of one end of the flexible tube 8 is fixedly connected with an internal hollow water pipe 11, the telescopic part 7, the flexible tube 8 and the cleaning head 9 are all slidably connected in the docking hole 5;

[0026] Specifically, after the docking hole 5 is docked with the pipe opening 2, the cleaning body 3 starts to work, the telescopic part 7 drives the flexible tube 8 forward, and the water pipe 11 transports water into the flexible tube 8. Preferably, the flexible tube 8 is set to a telescopic soft rubber material, and the flexible tube 8 is pushed forward to the inside of the pipe opening 2. Water is sprayed out from the nozzle 10 to flush the dirt inside the pipe opening 2.

[0027] A movable groove is provided inside the cleaning body 3, and a water pipe 11 is arranged on the inner wall of the movable groove;

[0028] Specifically, by providing the movable groove, a movement space can be reserved when the flexible tube 8 drives the water tube 11 to move repeatedly.

[0029] One end of the water pipe 11 away from the flexible pipe 8 is fixedly connected with a plastic hose;

[0030] Specifically, the plastic hose connected to the port of the water pipe 11 is made of an elastic and retractable material, which can ensure the normal input of water flow when the water pipe 11 moves repeatedly.

[0031] One end of the plastic hose is fixedly connected to a water pump 12, and the input end of the water pump 12 is fixedly connected to a water inlet 13, and the top of the water inlet 13 is located on the upper surface of the cleaning body 3;

[0032] Specifically, by providing the water pump 12 , the water pressure can be increased, and the impact of the high water pressure can better clean the inside of the pipe opening 2 .

[0033] Both ends of the cleaning body 3 are fixedly connected with a connecting block 14, and one end of the connecting block 14 away from the cleaning body 3 is fixedly provided with a screw 15, and a nut 19 is threadedly connected to the screw 15;

[0034] Specifically, by matching the threads of the nut 19 and the screw rod 15 , the operator can rotate the nut 19 to separate the two.

[0035] Adjustment frames 16 are provided at both ends of the cleaning body 3. The adjustment frames 16 are placed vertically. Adjustment slots 17 are provided on the adjustment frames 16. The screws 15 are slidably connected to the inner walls of the adjustment slots 17.

[0036] Specifically, the height of the cleaning body 3 can be adjusted by sliding the screw rod 15 in the adjustment groove 17 , and the nut 19 can be tightened after the adjustment is completed.

[0037] The lower surface of the adjustment frame 16 is fixedly connected with a fixing block 18, and the upper surface of the cleaning body 3 is fixedly connected with a carrying handle 20;

[0038] Specifically, the provision of the carrying handle 20 can help the operator to hold the device comfortably when adjusting the height, and to exert force to better control the height of the cleaning body 3.

[0039] An exhaust fan 21 is provided on the left outer wall of the cleaning body 3;

[0040] Specifically, when the water pump 12 is used at high pressure, the water flow will generate water vapor and water mist. Through the provision of the exhaust fan 21, the cleaning body 3 can discharge the water vapor and water mist to avoid damage to the equipment caused by high humidity inside the equipment.

[0041] Working principle: When the cleaning structure is needed, the docking height between the pipe opening 2 and the docking hole 5 is measured in advance, the fixing block 18 is fixed to the ground, the nut 19 is rotated to separate the nut 19 from the connecting block 14, the cleaning body 3 is lifted by the carrying handle 20, and the screw 15 can slide in the adjustment slot 17. When the height is determined, the nut 19 is rotated in the opposite direction to fix the connecting block 14 and the adjustment frame 16. The height adjustment is completed, the pipe opening 2 is docked with the docking hole 5, the telescopic part 7 in the electric telescopic rod 6 is pushed forward, and the flexible tube 8 The cleaning head 9 is pushed into the pipe inlet 2 by telescoping and advancing forward, and water is continuously injected into the water inlet 13. The water pump 12 starts to work, and the high-pressure water flows through the plastic hose, the water pipe 11 and the flexible tube 8 in turn, and is finally ejected through the nozzle 10. The ejected water flows to flush the inside of the pipe port 2, and finally the dirt is discharged from the pipe port 2 along the water flow. When the equipment is working, the water vapor and water mist generated by the high-pressure water flow are discharged by the exhaust fan 21. Finally, the cleaning work is completed, and the telescopic part 7, the flexible tube 8 and the cleaning head 9 are retracted into the docking hole 5.

[0042] Finally, it should be noted that the above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A cleaning structure for a heat exchanger, comprising a heat exchanger (1) and a cleaning body (3), characterized in that: The heat exchanger (1) is provided with a plurality of groups of pipeline openings (2) on its outer wall, a docking valve (4) is fixedly provided on its outer wall, a plurality of groups of docking holes (5) are provided on its outer wall, the pipeline openings (2) and the docking holes (5) are arranged in a distribution manner and in a corresponding manner in number, a plurality of groups of electric telescopic rods (6) are fixedly provided inside the cleaning body (3), a telescopic portion (7) is slidably connected to the top of the electric telescopic rod (6), a hollow flexible tube (8) is fixedly connected to the top of the telescopic portion (7), a cleaning head (9) is fixedly connected to the top of the flexible tube (8), the flexible tube (8) and the inside of the cleaning head (9) are connected, a plurality of groups of nozzles (10) are provided on its outer wall, a hollow water pipe (11) is fixedly connected to the outer wall of one end of the flexible tube (8), and the telescopic portion (7), the flexible tube (8) and the cleaning head (9) are all slidably connected to the docking hole (5).

2. A cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 1, characterized in that: A movable groove is provided inside the cleaning body (3), and the water pipe (11) is arranged on the inner wall of the movable groove.

3. The cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 1, characterized in that: One end of the water pipe (11) away from the flexible pipe (8) is fixedly connected to a plastic hose.

4. A cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 3, characterized in that: One end of the plastic hose is fixedly connected to a water pump (12), the input end of the water pump (12) is fixedly connected to a water inlet (13), and the top end of the water inlet (13) is located on the upper surface of the cleaning body (3).

5. The cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both ends of the cleaning body (3) are fixedly connected to connection blocks (14), one end of the connection block (14) away from the cleaning body (3) is fixedly provided with a screw rod (15), and a nut (19) is threadedly connected to the screw rod (15).

6. A cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 5, characterized in that: Adjustment frames (16) are provided at both ends of the cleaning body (3); the adjustment frames (16) are placed vertically; adjustment grooves (17) are provided on the adjustment frames (16); and the screw rods (15) are slidably connected to the inner walls of the adjustment grooves (17).

7. A cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 6, characterized in that: The lower surface of the adjustment frame (16) is fixedly connected to a fixing block (18), and the upper surface of the cleaning body (3) is fixedly connected to a carrying handle (20).

8. The cleaning structure for a heat exchanger according to claim 1, characterized in that: An exhaust fan (21) is provided on the left outer wall of the cleaning body (3).