Fan module installation and maintenance structure

By designing the fan module installation and maintenance structure, and using the combination of installation walls and support beams, the fan installation is bulky and maintenance safety problems are solved, and the fan is simple and quick installation and disassembly is achieved, and the safety and convenience of the operator is improved.

CN222278733UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-31NANJING CANATAL DATA CENT ENVIRONMENTAL TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420146599.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-01-22
Publication Date
2024-12-31
Estimated Expiration
2034-01-22

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Technical Problem

The installation scenarios of existing fans are bulky and inconvenient, and there are safety hazards during installation and maintenance, and it is difficult for operators to operate.

Method used

Design a fan module installation and maintenance structure, including installation walls and support beams, which are used to support and fix the fan, and can be detachable connections through bolts. The L-shaped cross-section and self-tapping locking screws of the support beam are designed to adapt to the fan size, simplifying Installation and disassembly process.

Benefits of technology

It realizes the simple and quick installation and disassembly of the fan, reduces the work burden of the operator, improves the safety and convenience of operation, and can be installed and maintained by a single person.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a fan module installation and maintenance structure which comprises an installation wall used for installing a plurality of fan modules, the installation wall comprises an outer wall, the area in the outer wall is divided by a plurality of vertical beams to form a plurality of installation modules, and at least two transverse supporting beams are installed in the area in each installation module. The mounting module is divided into a plurality of fan mounting areas by the supporting beams, a fan is mounted in each fan mounting area, and the weight of the fan is supported by the supporting beams when the fan is mounted or dismounted for maintenance. The installation and maintenance structure of the fan module is simple, the number of parts is small, installation is convenient, the workload of operators is greatly relieved, the fan can be installed, disassembled and maintained by a single person, and the safety and convenience of the operators are guaranteed through the arrangement of the supporting beams.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of structures of air-conditioning units, in particular to a fan module installation and maintenance structure. Background Art

[0002] With the development of data centers, the demand for computer room air conditioners is increasing. Fans play a key role in air supply in computer room air conditioners and are indispensable components in computer room air conditioner units. The existing fan installation scenario is to install multiple fans on the same sheet metal fan partition. The structure is bulky and inconvenient for on-site installation. In addition, due to the heavy weight of the fan, accidents may occur during installation and maintenance. Therefore, the safety and convenience of the operator also need to be considered. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model provides a fan module installation and maintenance structure for solving the technical problems raised in the background technology.

[0004] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve the above technical problems is:

[0005] A fan module installation and maintenance structure comprises a mounting wall for mounting a plurality of fan modules, the mounting wall comprising an outer wall, the outer wall being formed by connecting an upper frame, a lower frame, a left frame and a right frame end to end, the area within the outer wall being divided by a plurality of vertical beams to form a plurality of mounting modules, the area within each of the mounting modules being installed with at least two transverse support beams, the support beams dividing the mounting modules into a plurality of fan mounting areas, a fan being installed in each of the fan mounting areas, the fan being fixed between the outer wall and the vertical beams or between two adjacent vertical beams, the bottom of the fan being fixedly connected to the support beams; the support beams comprising a first connecting surface for supporting and fixing the fan, and a second connecting surface for limiting and auxiliary supporting the fan, the first connecting surface being provided with a plurality of connecting holes, and being detachably connected to the fan by bolt fixing.

[0006] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, two support beams are provided, which are respectively installed in the middle and bottom of the installation module, so as to separate the installation module into two fan installation areas, and the size of the fan installation area is adapted to the fan.

[0007] As a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, the longitudinal cross-section of the support beam is L-shaped, the bottom surface is the first connecting surface, which is detachably connected to the fan, and the second connecting surface is vertically arranged on the first connecting surface, close to the back of the fan.

[0008] As a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, the support beam is integral, and the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface are made of 2 mm thick sheet metal.

[0009] As a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, both ends of the support beam are connected and fixed to the exterior wall or the vertical beam by using self-tapping locking screws.

[0010] As a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of mounting holes are provided at corresponding positions of the left frame, the right frame and the vertical beam, and are all detachably connected to the fan by bolt fixing.

[0011] As a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, the upper frame, the lower frame, the left frame and the right frame are all made of 2 mm thick sheet metal.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following advantages or technical effects:

[0013] When installing the fan, first place and fix the fan on the support beam, support the weight of the entire fan through the support beam, then rotate and push the fan to the corresponding installation position on the left frame, right frame and vertical beam, the operator can hold the fan with one hand, and use the other hand to fix the fan to the installation wall with bolts; when the fan fails and needs to be disassembled for maintenance, first unscrew the bolts on both sides of the fan to be disassembled one by one, hold the fan with one hand, and then unscrew the bolts at the bottom of the fan to take out the fan, and the weight of the fan is borne by the support beam during the whole process. The fan module provided by the utility model has a simple installation and maintenance structure, a small number of parts, and is easy to install, which greatly reduces the workload of the operator. A single person can install and disassemble the fan for maintenance, and the setting of the support beam ensures the safety and convenience of the operator. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] The present invention and its features, configurations and advantages will become more apparent by reading the detailed description of non-limiting embodiments with reference to the following drawings. The same reference numerals indicate the same parts throughout the drawings.

[0015] Figure 1 Structural diagram for the installation wall Figure 1 ;

[0016] Figure 2 Structural diagram for the installation wall Figure 2 ;

[0017] Figure 3 It is a structural diagram of the support beam;

[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of fan installation;

[0019] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the complete installation of the fan;

[0020] In the figure, 1, outer wall, 2, upper frame, 3, lower frame, 4, left frame, 5, right frame, 6, vertical beam, 7, supporting beam, 71, first connecting surface, 72, second connecting surface, 8, fan installation area, 9, fan. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention are described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. It is obvious that the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all the embodiments. Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the utility model claimed for protection, but merely represents the selected embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making creative work belong to the protection scope of the present invention. Example

[0022] Please refer to the attached Figure 1-Figure 5 The utility model provides a fan module installation and maintenance structure, including an installation wall for installing multiple fan modules, the installation wall including an outer wall 1, the outer wall is formed by connecting an upper frame 2, a lower frame 3, a left frame 4 and a right frame 5 end to end, the area inside the outer wall 1 is divided by two vertical beams 6 to form three installation modules, and a horizontal support beam 7 is installed in the middle and bottom of the area inside each installation module. The two support beams 7 separate the installation module into two fan installation areas 8. There are a total of six fan installation areas 8 in the installation wall, and the size of the fan installation area 8 is adapted to the size of the fan 9. A fan 9 is installed in each fan installation area 8. The fan 9 is fixed between the outer wall 1 and the vertical beam 6 or between two adjacent vertical beams (6), and the bottom of the fan 9 is fixedly connected to the support beam 7. The support beam 7 includes a first connection surface 71 for supporting and fixing the fan 9, and a second connection surface 72 for limiting and auxiliary supporting the fan 9. The first connection surface 71 is provided with a plurality of connection holes, and is detachably connected to the fan 9 using M8 hexagonal bolts.

[0023] like Figure 3 As shown, the longitudinal section of the support beam 7 is L-shaped, and the bottom surface is the first connection surface 71, which is detachably connected to the fan 9 and plays the role of supporting and fixing the fan 9. The second connection surface 72 is vertically arranged on the first connection surface 71, close to the back of the fan 9, and plays the role of limiting and auxiliary support, so as to prevent the fan 9 from tipping over during installation and disassembly maintenance, and further protect the personal safety of the operator. The support beam 7 is processed in one piece, and the first connection surface 71 and the second connection surface 72 are both made of 2mm thick sheet metal parts. The structure is stable and not easily deformed by pressure. The two ends of the support beam 7 are connected and fixed to the outer wall 1 or the vertical beam 6 by self-tapping locking screws. The height of the support beam 7 can be adjusted as needed to further adapt to the size of the fan 9, making the installation of the fan 9 more convenient and simple.

[0024] Further explanation, a plurality of mounting holes are provided at corresponding positions of the left frame 4, the right frame 5 and the vertical beam 6, all of which are detachably connected to the fan 9 by M8 hexagonal bolts. The upper frame 2, the lower frame 3, the left frame 4 and the right frame 5 are all made of 2 mm thick sheet metal parts, and the joints are fixed by welding or bolts, so that the overall structure of the installation wall is stable and reliable.

[0025] When installing the fan, first place and fix the fan on the support beam, support the weight of the entire fan through the support beam, then rotate and push the fan to the corresponding installation position on the left frame, right frame and vertical beam, the operator can hold the fan with one hand, and use the other hand to fix the fan to the installation wall with bolts; when the fan fails and needs to be disassembled for maintenance, first unscrew the bolts on both sides of the fan to be disassembled one by one, hold the fan with one hand, and then unscrew the bolts at the bottom of the fan to take out the fan, and the weight of the fan is borne by the support beam during the whole process. The fan module provided by the utility model has a simple installation and maintenance structure, a small number of parts, and is easy to install, which greatly reduces the workload of the operator. A single person can install and disassemble the fan for maintenance, and the setting of the support beam ensures the safety and convenience of the operator.

[0026] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and does not limit the patent scope of the present invention. Any equivalent structural transformation made using the contents of the specification and drawings of the present invention, or directly or indirectly applied in other related technical fields, is also included in the patent protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A fan module installation and maintenance structure, comprising a mounting wall for mounting a plurality of fan modules, characterized in that: The installation wall comprises an outer wall (1), the outer wall being formed by connecting an upper frame (2), a lower frame (3), a left frame (4) and a right frame (5) end to end; an area within the outer wall (1) is divided by a plurality of vertical beams (6) to form a plurality of installation modules; an area within each installation module is installed with at least two transverse support beams (7); the support beams (7) divide the installation modules into a plurality of fan installation areas (8); a fan (9) is installed in each fan installation area (8); the fan (9) is fixed between the outer wall (1) and the vertical beam (6) or between two adjacent vertical beams (6); the bottom of the fan (9) is fixedly connected to the support beam (7); the support beam (7) comprises a first connection surface (71) for supporting and fixing the fan (9), and a second connection surface (72) for limiting and auxiliary supporting the fan (9); a plurality of connection holes are provided on the first connection surface (71) and the fan (9) is detachably connected to the fan (9) by bolt fixing.

2. A fan module installation and maintenance structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two support beams (7) are provided, which are respectively installed in the middle and bottom of the installation module, and separate the installation module into two fan installation areas (8). The size of the fan installation area (8) is adapted to the fan (9).

3. A fan module installation and maintenance structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The longitudinal cross-section of the support beam (7) is L-shaped, the bottom surface is the first connection surface (71), which is detachably connected to the fan (9), and the second connection surface (72) is vertically arranged on the first connection surface (71) and is closely attached to the back of the fan (9).

4. A fan module installation and maintenance structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The support beam (7) is in one piece, and the first connecting surface (71) and the second connecting surface (72) are made of sheet metal with a thickness of 2 mm.

5. A fan module installation and maintenance structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: Both ends of the support beam (7) are connected and fixed to the exterior wall (1) or the vertical beam (6) by using self-tapping locking screws.

6. A fan module installation and maintenance structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: A plurality of mounting holes are provided at corresponding positions of the left frame (4), the right frame (5) and the vertical beam (6), and are all detachably connected to the fan (9) by means of bolt fixing.

7. A fan module installation and maintenance structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper frame (2), the lower frame (3), the left frame (4) and the right frame (5) are all made of 2 mm thick sheet metal.