Ice slurry preparation equipment

Abstract

The utility model provides ice slurry preparation equipment, which solves the problem of poor efficiency of the existing equipment. The ice slurry making equipment comprises ice making assemblies, each ice making assembly comprises an ice making bucket and an ice maker communicated with the ice making bucket, an ice storage bucket is arranged on one side of each ice making bucket, the number of the ice making assemblies is two, and the upper ends of the two ice making buckets are both communicated with the upper end of the ice storage bucket through liquid discharging pipes; conveying assemblies are further arranged between the two ice making buckets and the ice storage bucket, each conveying assembly comprises a liquid inlet pipe, a liquid outlet pipe and a water pump, one end of each liquid inlet pipe and one end of each liquid outlet pipe are communicated with an inlet and an outlet of the water pump respectively, and the other ends of the two liquid outlet pipes are communicated with the lower ends of the two ice making buckets respectively; the other ends of the two liquid inlet pipes extend into the ice storage barrel through the two flow guide holes respectively, the two flow guide holes are distributed up and down, and flow meters are installed on the two liquid outlet pipes. The ice slurry preparation equipment is high in efficiency.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of machinery and relates to a fluid ice making device. Background Art

[0002] Slurry ice machines are used to produce a fluid form of ice, a mixture of countless tiny ice crystals and an aqueous solution (usually brine, seawater or ethylene glycol).

[0003] An existing slurry ice machine, such as a slurry ice machine disclosed in the China Patent Library (application number: 202123324893.X), includes a compressor, an oil separator, a condenser, a drying filter, an expansion valve, an evaporator and an ice bucket connected in sequence, wherein the evaporator is connected to the inlet of the compressor, the evaporator is arranged inside the ice bucket, a reducer and a motor are arranged above the ice, an agitator is arranged in the ice bucket, the reducer drives the agitator to rotate, and a speed sensor is arranged in the reducer, the speed sensor collects the rotation state of the reducer and converts it into an electrical signal for transmission to the control end, and the control end processes the electrical signal and issues a corresponding instruction.

[0004] When the above-mentioned slurry ice machine is used, the ice making machine composed of components such as a compressor, an oil separator, and a condenser operates to cool liquid water and gradually generates slurry ice in an ice bucket. However, this method is only achieved through one group of ice making machines, and the overall sales volume is not very high. Utility Model Content

[0005] The utility model aims to solve the above problems in the prior art and proposes a fluid ice making device to solve the technical problem of how to improve the making efficiency.

[0006] The purpose of the utility model can be achieved through the following technical solutions: a fluid ice making device, comprising an ice making assembly, the ice making assembly comprising an ice making bucket and an ice making machine connected to the ice making bucket, an ice storage bucket with a water inlet and outlet is provided on one side of the ice making bucket, a stirring paddle is vertically provided in the ice storage bucket, the upper end of the stirring paddle extends out of the ice storage bucket and is connected to a motor, characterized in that the ice making assembly has two groups, the upper ends of the two ice making buckets are connected to the upper ends of the ice storage buckets through a drain pipe; a conveying assembly is also provided between the two ice making buckets and the ice storage bucket, and the conveying assembly It comprises a liquid inlet pipe, a liquid outlet pipe and a water pump, one end of the liquid inlet pipe and the liquid outlet pipe are respectively connected to the inlet and outlet of the water pump, the other ends of the two liquid outlet pipes are respectively connected to the lower ends of the two ice buckets, two guide holes are horizontally penetrated on the ice storage bucket, the other ends of the two liquid inlet pipes extend into the ice storage bucket through the two guide holes respectively, and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the liquid inlet pipe and the hole wall of the guide hole; the two guide holes are distributed up and down, and the position of the guide holes is lower than the discharge pipe; the two liquid outlet pipes are both equipped with a flow meter for detecting the flow rate of the fluid in the corresponding liquid outlet pipe.

[0007] During actual installation, the water inlet and the water outlet of the ice storage bucket are connected to the water supply pipeline and the screw pump respectively.

[0008] By setting up two groups of ice-making components, and the two groups of ice-making components can simultaneously feed ice crystals into the ice storage bucket, the ice crystals are mixed with water in the ice storage bucket under the action of the stirring paddle to gradually form liquid ice, which can effectively speed up the efficiency and speed of liquid ice production.

[0009] Secondly, the slurry ice accumulates from bottom to top in the ice storage bucket, and when the liquid water is transformed into slurry ice, the flow rate of the fluid gradually decreases. The present application sets two flow guide holes distributed up and down and installs a flow meter on the liquid outlet pipe. The flow rate changes of the two flow meters can be used to intuitively judge the slurry ice production state, so as to more intelligently control the opening and closing of the ice making component, thereby reducing the production cost while achieving the premise of accelerating the efficiency of slurry ice production.

[0010] In the above-mentioned slurry ice making device, the positions of the above-mentioned two flow guide holes are staggered to improve the detection uniformity and make the detection result more accurate.

[0011] In the above-mentioned liquid ice making equipment, the ice making assembly also includes an agitator vertically arranged in the ice making bucket and a motor 2 arranged outside the ice making bucket and used to drive the agitator to operate. Temperature sensors for detecting the temperature of the fluid in the corresponding discharge pipes are installed on the two discharge pipes, and the opening of the two motors 2 is controlled by two temperature sensors respectively, so as to achieve more precise control of the operation of the agitator and reduce energy consumption and loss.

[0012] In the above-mentioned liquid ice making equipment, the tops of the ice making bucket and the ice storage bucket are vertically penetrated with mounting holes, the number of mounting holes is 4, the ends of the drain pipes are passed through the corresponding mounting holes, and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the end of the drain pipe and the wall of the corresponding mounting hole.

[0013] In the above-mentioned slurry ice making device, the water inlet is arranged at the bottom of the ice storage bucket.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the present slurry ice making equipment has the following advantages:

[0015] 1. By setting up two groups of ice-making components, and the two groups of ice-making components can simultaneously feed ice crystals into the ice storage bucket, the ice crystals are mixed with the water in the ice storage bucket under the action of the stirring paddle to gradually form liquid ice, which can effectively speed up the efficiency and speed of liquid ice production.

[0016] 2. Slurry ice accumulates from bottom to top in the ice storage bucket, and when liquid water is transformed into slurry ice, the flow rate of the fluid gradually decreases. The present application sets two flow guide holes distributed up and down, and installs a flow meter on the liquid outlet pipe. The flow rate changes of the two flow meters can be used to intuitively judge the slurry ice production state, so as to more intelligently control the opening and closing of the ice making component, thereby reducing the production cost while accelerating the efficiency of slurry ice production. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of a slurry ice making device.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a structural schematic diagram of an ice storage bucket.

[0019] In the figure, 1. ice storage bucket; 1a. mounting hole; 1b. diversion hole; 2. ice bucket; 3. ice maker; 4. motor 2; 5. drain pipe; 6. liquid inlet pipe; 7. liquid outlet pipe; 8. water pump; 9. flow meter; 10. temperature sensor; 11. motor 1. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The following are specific embodiments of the present invention and the accompanying drawings to further describe the technical solution of the present invention, but the present invention is not limited to these embodiments.

[0021] like Figure 1 As shown, the slurry ice making device includes an ice making assembly and an ice storage bucket 1 arranged on one side of the ice making assembly. Among them, the ice making assembly is an existing product, and specific reference can be made to the slurry ice machine disclosed in the Chinese Patent Library (application number: 202123324893.X). The ice making assembly includes an ice bucket 2, an ice maker 3 connected to the ice bucket 2, a stirrer vertically arranged in the ice bucket 2, and a motor 2 4 arranged outside the ice bucket 2 and used to drive the stirrer to operate, and preferably the motor 2 4 is arranged at the top of the ice bucket 2. In the actual product, the type of stirrer is a spiral stirrer, which has a scraping and lifting effect.

[0022] Specifically,

[0023] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, an ice storage bucket 1 with a water inlet and a water outlet is provided on one side of the ice making bucket 2, and the water inlet is preferably provided at the bottom of the ice storage bucket 1. A stirring paddle is vertically provided in the ice storage bucket 1, and the upper end of the stirring paddle extends out of the ice storage bucket 1 and is connected to a motor 11. There are two groups of ice making components, and the upper ends of the two ice making buckets 2 are connected to the upper end of the ice storage bucket 1 through a drain pipe 5. A conveying assembly is also provided between the two ice-making buckets 2 and the ice storage bucket 1. The conveying assembly includes a liquid inlet pipe 6, a liquid outlet pipe 7 and a water pump 8. One end of the liquid inlet pipe 6 and the liquid outlet pipe 7 are respectively connected to the inlet and outlet of the water pump 8, and the other ends of the two liquid outlet pipes 7 are respectively connected to the lower ends of the two ice-making buckets 2. Two guide holes 1b are horizontally penetrated on the ice storage bucket 1. The other ends of the two liquid inlet pipes 6 extend into the ice storage bucket 1 through the two guide holes 1b, and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the liquid inlet pipe 6 and the hole wall of the guide hole 1b; the two guide holes 1b are distributed up and down, and the position of the guide hole 1b is lower than the discharge pipe 5; and a flow meter 9 for detecting the flow rate of the fluid in the corresponding liquid outlet pipe 7 is installed on the two liquid outlet pipes 7.

[0024] During actual installation, the water inlet and the water outlet of the ice storage bucket 1 are connected to the water supply pipeline and the screw pump respectively.

[0025] By setting up two groups of ice-making components, and the two groups of ice-making components can simultaneously feed ice crystals into the ice storage bucket 1, the ice crystals are mixed with the water in the ice storage bucket 1 under the action of the stirring paddle to gradually form fluid ice, which can effectively speed up the efficiency and speed of fluid ice production. Secondly, the fluid ice is accumulated from bottom to top in the ice storage bucket 1, and when the liquid water is transformed into fluid ice, the flow rate of the fluid gradually decreases. The present application sets up two flow guide holes 1b distributed up and down, and installs a flow meter 9 on the liquid outlet pipe 7. The flow rate change of the two flow meters 9 can be used to intuitively judge the state of fluid ice production, so as to more intelligently control the opening and closing of the ice-making components, and reduce the production cost under the premise of accelerating the efficiency of fluid ice production.

[0026] Preferably, the positions of the two guide holes 1b are staggered to improve detection uniformity and make the detection result more accurate.

[0027] In this embodiment,

[0028] The liquid inlet pipe 6 and the ice storage bucket 1 are fixedly connected by welding, and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the liquid inlet pipe 6 and the hole wall of the guide hole 1b through a sealing ring.

[0029] The tops of the ice making bucket 2 and the ice storage bucket 1 are vertically penetrated with mounting holes 1a, and the number of mounting holes 1a is 4. The ends of the drain pipe 5 are inserted into the corresponding mounting holes 1a, and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the end of the drain pipe 5 and the hole wall of the corresponding mounting hole 1a. Preferably, the two ends of the drain pipe 5 are respectively welded and fixedly connected to the ice making bucket 2 and the ice storage bucket 1, and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the end of the drain pipe 5 and the hole wall of the corresponding mounting hole 1a through a sealing ring.

[0030] Both drain pipes 5 are equipped with temperature sensors 10 for detecting the temperature of the fluid in the corresponding drain pipes 5, and the opening of the two motors 4 is controlled by the two temperature sensors 10 respectively, so as to achieve more accurate control of the operation of the agitator and reduce energy consumption and loss.

[0031] Among them, the installation methods of the temperature sensor 10 and the flow meter 9 are both existing and will not be introduced in detail here, and the type of the flow meter 9 is preferably an electromagnetic flow meter 9.

[0032] In the actual product, the number of stirring paddles is 2 and they are arranged in parallel, and the number of motors 11 and stirring paddles is the same and their positions correspond one to one.

[0033] The specific embodiments described herein are merely examples of the spirit of the present invention. Those skilled in the art may make various modifications or additions to the specific embodiments described or replace them in similar ways, but they will not deviate from the spirit of the present invention or exceed the scope defined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. A fluid ice making device, comprising an ice making assembly, the ice making assembly comprising an ice making bucket (2) and an ice making machine (3) connected to the ice making bucket (2), an ice storage bucket (1) having a water inlet and a water outlet being provided on one side of the ice making bucket (2), a stirring paddle being vertically provided in the ice storage bucket (1), the upper end of the stirring paddle extending out of the ice storage bucket (1) and connected to a motor (11), characterized in that: There are two groups of ice-making components, the upper ends of the two ice-making buckets (2) are connected to the upper end of the ice storage bucket (1) through a liquid discharge pipe (5); a conveying component is also provided between the two ice-making buckets (2) and the ice storage bucket (1), the conveying component comprising a liquid inlet pipe (6), a liquid outlet pipe (7) and a water pump (8), one end of the liquid inlet pipe (6) and the liquid outlet pipe (7) are respectively connected to the inlet and outlet of the water pump (8), the other ends of the two liquid outlet pipes (7) are respectively connected to the lower ends of the two ice-making buckets (2), two guide holes (1b) are horizontally penetrated on the ice storage bucket (1), the other ends of the two liquid inlet pipes (6) extend into the ice storage bucket (1) through the two guide holes (1b), and the outer wall of the liquid inlet pipe (6) and the guide holes The two guide holes (1b) are distributed vertically, and the guide holes (1b) are located lower than the discharge pipe (5); the two outlet pipes (7) are both provided with flowmeters (9) for detecting the flow rate of the fluid in the corresponding outlet pipe (7); the water inlet and the water outlet of the ice storage bucket (1) are respectively connected to the water supply pipeline and the screw pump; the ice making assembly also includes a stirrer vertically arranged in the ice making bucket (2) and a second motor (4) arranged outside the ice making bucket (2) and used to drive the stirrer to operate; the stirrer is a spiral stirrer, which has the function of scraping and lifting, and the two sets of ice making assemblies can simultaneously feed ice crystals into the ice storage bucket (1) through the corresponding discharge pipes (5).

2. The slurry ice making device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Temperature sensors (10) for detecting the temperature of the fluid in the corresponding liquid discharge pipe (5) are installed on both liquid discharge pipes (5), and the opening of the two motors (4) is controlled by the two temperature sensors (10) respectively.

3. The slurry ice making device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The positions of the two guide holes (1b) are staggered.

4. The slurry ice making device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The tops of the ice making bucket (2) and the ice storage bucket (1) are both vertically penetrated by mounting holes (1a), the number of the mounting holes (1a) being four, the ends of the liquid discharge pipes (5) being passed through the corresponding mounting holes (1a), and a seal is formed between the outer wall of the ends of the liquid discharge pipes (5) and the hole wall of the corresponding mounting holes (1a).

5. The slurry ice making device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water inlet is arranged at the bottom of the ice storage bucket (1).

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