Rain shielding device for air conditioner outdoor unit

By designing an air conditioner external unit rainproof device with meshing grooves and pins, the installation hazards and noise problems of air conditioning are solved, safety and service life are improved, corrosion risks are reduced, and rapid installation and height adjustment are achieved.

CN222256825UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-27WUHAN CONSTR ENG INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420736493.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-11
Publication Date
2024-12-27
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-11

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Technical Problem

The installation of the air conditioner external unit is dangerous, and there are problems of noise and low safety during use. It is easy to corrode in sunshine and rainy environments for a long time, which increases energy consumption.

Method used

A rainproof device for air conditioning external unit is designed, including columns, support beams and rainproof panels. The combined structure of the engagement groove and pin shaft is used to achieve rapid installation and height adjustment, and the vibration impact is reduced through the spring vibration-absorbing assembly, and bolts and pressure are used. The cover locking mechanism improves safety.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces installation risk coefficient, improves safety performance and service life, reduces noise and corrosion risks, adapts to different heights of needs, and simplifies the installation process.

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Abstract

The rain shielding device of the air conditioner outdoor unit comprises stand columns, a supporting beam and a rain shielding plate, the two stand columns are arranged in a spaced mode, meshing grooves are formed in the tops of the stand columns from top to bottom, each meshing groove comprises a main groove and a branch groove communicated with the main groove, inserting columns are arranged at the two ends of the rain shielding plate, and clamping bodies matched with the meshing grooves are arranged on the inserting columns; the supporting beams are triangular, connectors matched with the meshing grooves are arranged at the ends of the supporting beams, pin holes are formed in the stand columns in the length direction at intervals, and pin shafts are detachably arranged in the pin holes. By means of the design of the meshing grooves, the rain shielding device can be rapidly combined with the rain shielding plate and the supporting beam, the height of the supporting beam can be adjusted through the pin shaft, different height requirements are met, combination and installation of the rain shielding device are convenient and rapid, screws do not need to be screwed, the danger coefficient of installation of the rain shielding device can be effectively reduced, and meanwhile the installation efficiency is improved. Vibration generated by working of the air conditioner outdoor unit has no influence on the air conditioner frame, the service life is long, and safety performance is high.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of outdoor installation of air conditioners, and more specifically, to a rain shielding device for an outdoor unit of an air conditioner. Background Art

[0002] Air conditioning is a device for regulating temperature, including equipment that uses artificial means to regulate and control parameters such as temperature, humidity and flow rate of the ambient air in a building or structure. Air conditioning is now an indispensable part of people's modern life. To install an air conditioner, people need to hang the air conditioner outdoor unit on the outside of the wall. Manual installation of the air conditioner outdoor unit is a job with a high risk factor. This installation method has many steps in the outdoor suspended operation, and the installation of the air conditioner outdoor unit is a high-risk job. There are many steps and high risks in the high-altitude installation of air conditioners. At the same time, the air conditioner generates vibrations during use, which will resonate with the building and generate noise. The air conditioner outdoor unit is exposed to sunlight and rain for a long time, which will corrode the air conditioner and increase energy consumption.

[0003] Chinese patent application CN220169572U discloses an outdoor installation structure for an air conditioner, which protects the outdoor unit of the air conditioner from rain by placing the outdoor unit of the air conditioner on a connecting plate, sleeves an installation baffle on the outer wall of a threaded rod, and threadedly installs a knob on the outer wall of the threaded rod to prevent the outdoor unit of the air conditioner from being corroded and rusted by rain. The outdoor unit of the air conditioner can be placed on the connecting plate, the rotating rod is rotated, and the installation knob is threadedly installed in the threaded holes on the outer sides of the rotating rod and the installation plate to fix the position of the rotating rod, thereby preventing the outdoor unit of the air conditioner from shifting in position due to long-term use.

[0004] Although this structure solves the problem of complex installation of air conditioner brackets to a certain extent, its connection parts are mostly installed with threaded structures. When the air conditioner is in use, there is vibration. When used for a long time, some structures will become loose, affecting its safety. Utility Model Content

[0005] The utility model provides a rain shield device for an outdoor unit of an air conditioner, so as to solve the problems of high risk factor in installation of the existing air conditioner, noise generated by vibration during use and low safety.

[0006] According to one aspect of the utility model, there is provided a rain shield device for an outdoor unit of an air conditioner, comprising a column, a support beam and a rain shield, wherein two of the columns are spaced apart, and an engaging groove is provided on the top of the column from top to bottom, and the engaging groove comprises a main groove and a branch groove connected to the main groove, and plug columns are provided at both ends of the rain shield, and a card body adapted to the engaging groove is provided on the plug columns; the support beam is triangular, and a connector adapted to the engaging groove is provided at the end of the support beam, and pin holes are spaced apart in the length direction of the column, and a pin shaft is detachably installed in the pin hole; the support beam is provided with a bearing plate for supporting the outdoor unit of the air conditioner by bolts.

[0007] Preferably, based on the above solution, the pin hole is communicated with the main trunk groove.

[0008] Preferably, based on the above solution, the branch groove and the main groove are arranged at an acute angle.

[0009] Preferably, based on the above solution, the plug post includes a leg, the card body is connected to the rain shield through the leg, and a step surface is formed between the card body and the leg.

[0010] Preferably, based on the above scheme, a threaded hole is provided on the support beam, one end of the bolt is inserted into the threaded hole, a spring is sleeved on the bolt, the bearing plate is passed through the bolt and pressed on the spring and locked by a pressure cover.

[0011] The utility model discloses a rain shield device for an outdoor unit of an air conditioner. The rain shield device utilizes the design of an engagement groove to quickly realize the combination with a rain shield plate and a support beam, and the height of the support beam can be adjusted by a pin shaft to adapt to different height requirements. The combination and installation of the rain shield device is convenient and quick, and there is no need to tighten screws, which can effectively reduce the risk factor of its installation. At the same time, the vibration generated by the operation of the outdoor unit of the air conditioner has no effect on the air conditioner frame, and the service life and safety performance are high. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0012] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present utility model, the following is a brief introduction to the drawings required for describing the embodiments. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative work. In the drawings:

[0013] Figure 1 This is a schematic structural diagram of the rain shielding device for the outdoor unit of an air conditioner of the utility model;

[0014] Figure 2 It is a structural schematic diagram of the support beam and column of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the rain shielding device for the air conditioner outdoor unit of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the support beam of the utility model;

[0017] Description of Figure Numbers:

[0018] Column 1, meshing groove 11, main groove 12, branch groove 13, pin hole 14, support beam 2, connector 21, threaded hole 22, bolt 23, spring 24, pressure cover 25, rain shield 3, plug column 31, card body 32, stepped surface 33, load-bearing plate 4. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The following is a further detailed description of the specific implementation of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and examples. The following examples are used to illustrate the present invention, but are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

[0020] It should be understood that when used in this specification and the appended claims, the term "comprising" indicates the presence of described features, integers, steps, operations, elements and / or components, but does not exclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and / or collections.

[0021] In order to simplify the drawings, only the parts related to the utility model are schematically shown in each figure, and they do not represent the actual structure of the product. In addition, in order to simplify the drawings and facilitate understanding, in some figures, only one of the parts with the same structure or function is schematically drawn or marked. In this article, "one" not only means "only one", but also means "more than one".

[0022] It should be further understood that the term “and / or” used in the specification and appended claims refers to any combination and all possible combinations of one or more of the associated listed items, and includes these combinations.

[0023] In the embodiments shown in the drawings, the directions (such as up, down, left, right, front and back) used to explain the structure and movement of the various components of the present invention are not absolute but relative. These descriptions are appropriate when the components are in the positions shown in the drawings. If the description of the positions of the components changes, the directions also change accordingly.

[0024] In addition, in the description of the present application, the terms "first", "second", etc. are only used to distinguish the description and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0025] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the specific implementation methods of the utility model will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the accompanying drawings described below are only some embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings and other implementation methods can be obtained based on these drawings without creative work.

[0026] See also Figure 1 , and combined with Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, the utility model is an air-conditioning outdoor unit rain shield device, including columns 1, support beams 2 and rain shields 3. The columns 1 are arranged at intervals to form a supporting structure for the installation of the support beams 2 and the rain shields 3. The top of the column 1 is provided with an engaging groove 11 from top to bottom, and the bottom of the engaging groove 11 does not pass through the bottom of the column 1, and the engaging groove 11 includes a main groove 12 and a branch groove 13. The main groove 12 passes through the side end surface of the column 1, and the branch grooves 13 are arranged symmetrically along the cross-sectional length direction of the main groove 12 at intervals. The branch grooves 13 are connected with the main groove 12, and a plurality of pin holes 14 are arranged at intervals on the side end surface of the column 1 along its height direction. The pin holes 14 are connected with the main groove 12, and a pin shaft is detachably installed in the pin hole 14, and the support beam 2 abuts against the pin shaft to achieve the limitation of the support beam 2.

[0027] The support beam 2 is a triangular structure, and a connector 21 adapted to the engagement groove 11 is provided at the end of the support beam 2. During installation, the end of the support beam 2 can be aligned with the engagement groove 11, and a downward force can be applied thereto to achieve installation between the two.

[0028] A countersunk hole is provided on the support beam 2, a threaded hole 22 is provided at the bottom of the countersunk hole, one end of a bolt 23 is inserted into the threaded hole 22, and a spring 24 is sleeved on the bolt 23, the bearing plate 4 is passed through the bolt 23 and pressed on the spring 24, and the top of the bearing plate 4 is locked by a pressure cover 25. For the specific structure, please refer to Figure 4 shown.

[0029] Insertion posts 31 are disposed at both ends of the rain shield 3 , and a card body 32 adapted to the engagement groove 11 is disposed on the insertion post 31 .

[0030] When in use, after fixing the column 1 of the present application to the wall, the end of the support beam 2 is aligned with the meshing groove 11, and a downward force is applied thereto. The support beam 2 is combined with the column 1, and the height of the support beam 2 can be limited by inserting the pin shaft into the pin hole 14. Then, the card body 32 on the top rain shield 3 is aligned with the meshing groove 11, and a downward force is applied. The card body 32 moves downward along the meshing groove 11 to complete the installation of the rain shield 3. Finally, the air conditioner outdoor unit can be installed on the bearing plate 4. The operation is simple, convenient and fast. For the specific structure, please refer to Figure 2 shown.

[0031] Preferably, the branch groove 13 of the utility model is set at an acute angle with the main groove 12 to ensure a tight connection. The engagement groove 11 and the card body 32, the engagement groove 11 and the connector 21 are combined to increase the contact surface between the two and ensure the stability of the connection.

[0032] The plug post 31 of the utility model includes a support leg, and the card body 32 is connected to the rain shield 3 through the support leg, and a step surface 33 is formed between the card body 32 and the support leg to ensure the height of the rain shield 3.

[0033] Among them, the column 1 of the present application can be installed with the wall by using expansion screws, or can be fixed by other similar structures, which will not be repeated here.

[0034] The utility model discloses an air-conditioning outdoor unit rain shield device, which utilizes the design of the meshing groove 11 to quickly realize the combination with the rain shield plate 3 and the support beam 2, and the height of the support beam 2 can be adjusted by the pin shaft to adapt to different height requirements. The combination and installation of the rain shield device is convenient and quick, and there is no need to tighten the screws, which can effectively reduce the risk factor of its installation. At the same time, the vibration generated by the operation of the air-conditioning outdoor unit has no effect on the air-conditioning frame, and the service life and safety performance are high.

[0035] The utility model discloses an air conditioner outdoor unit rain shield device which adopts a rain shield plate 3 to avoid direct sunlight, reduce the air conditioner outdoor unit from being exposed to rain, and reduce the risk of erosion of the air conditioner outdoor unit; and through the spring 24 vibration reduction component, the probability of failure caused by vibration of internal parts of the air conditioner outdoor unit is reduced, and the noise is reduced at the same time; the special installation method reduces the risk of high-altitude operations.

[0036] Finally, the method of this application is only a preferred implementation scheme and is not intended to limit the protection scope of the utility model. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A rain shield device for an air conditioner outdoor unit, characterized in that: It includes a column, a support beam and a rain shield, two of the columns are arranged at intervals, and an engaging groove is arranged on the top of the column from top to bottom, and the engaging groove includes a main groove and a branch groove connected to the main groove, and plug columns are arranged at both ends of the rain shield, and a card body adapted to the engaging groove is arranged on the plug column; the support beam is triangular, and a connecting head adapted to the engaging groove is arranged at the end of the support beam, and pin holes are arranged at intervals in the length direction of the column, and a pin shaft is detachably installed in the pin hole; the support beam is equipped with a bearing plate for supporting the air conditioner outdoor unit through bolts.

2. The rain shielding device for an air conditioner outdoor unit according to claim 1, characterized in that: The pin hole is communicated with the main trunk groove.

3. The rain shielding device for an air conditioner outdoor unit according to claim 1, characterized in that: The branch groove and the main groove are arranged at an acute angle.

4. The rain shielding device for an air conditioner outdoor unit according to claim 1, characterized in that: The plug post includes a supporting leg, the card body is connected to the rain shield through the supporting leg, and a stepped surface is formed between the card body and the supporting leg.

5. The rain shielding device for an outdoor unit of an air conditioner according to claim 1, characterized in that: A threaded hole is provided on the support beam, one end of the bolt is inserted into the threaded hole, a spring is sleeved on the bolt, the bearing plate is passed through the bolt and pressed on the spring and locked by a pressure cover.