Gas water heater with anti-freezing drain valve

By designing antifreeze mechanisms in the gas water heater, including water supply pipes, paper heating pipes, water outlet pipes, water stop valves and solenoid valves, the problem of water pipes being frozen in the winter of the gas water heater is solved, and the normal use of equipment and the protection of pipelines is achieved.

CN222480788UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-14DONGYING AUTOMEL NEW ENERGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421265566.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-04
Publication Date
2025-02-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-04

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Technical Problem

The water inlet and outlet pipes inside the gas water heater may freeze in winter when the temperature is low, affecting the normal use of the equipment.

Method used

A gas water heater with an anti-freeze drain valve is designed. By setting up an anti-freeze mechanism, including a water supply pipe, a paper heating pipe, a water outlet pipe, a water stop valve and a solenoid valve, the water is drained and freezed.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents the water pipe from freezing, ensures the normal use of the gas water heater, and avoids the damage to the pipeline by the thermal expansion and contraction of water inside the pipeline.

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Abstract

The gas water heater comprises a water heater main body, a gas pipe is arranged in the water heater main body, a gas valve is arranged on the outer side of the gas pipe, a temperature rising cabin is fixedly connected to the interior of the water heater main body, an anti-freezing mechanism is arranged in the water heater main body, and the anti-freezing mechanism is fixedly connected to the interior of the water heater main body. The anti-freezing mechanism comprises a water supply pipe, the water supply pipe is fixedly connected into the water heater body, and nozzles are fixedly connected to the top of the gas plate in a rectangular array mode. According to the gas water heater with the anti-freezing drain valve, water in the water supply pipe and the water outlet pipe can be drained through the arranged anti-freezing mechanism, the problem that the water supply pipe and the water outlet pipe are frozen due to the too low temperature is avoided, normal use of the gas water heater is ensured, meanwhile, water is prevented from expanding due to heat and contracting due to cold in a pipeline, and damage to the pipeline is avoided; the structure is simple, and the practicability is high.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of antifreeze for gas water heaters, in particular to a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve. Background Art

[0002] A gas water heater, also known as a gas water boiler, is a gas appliance that uses gas as fuel and transfers heat to cold water flowing through a heat exchanger through combustion heating to achieve the purpose of preparing hot water.

[0003] When the existing gas water heater is in use, water is transported into the gas water heater through a water pipe, and then ignited to heat the water. The heated water is transported to the kitchen or bathroom through a water outlet pipe for use.

[0004] Based on the above-mentioned related technologies, the applicant believes that in the winter when the temperature is low, water will always remain in the water inlet and outlet pipes inside the gas water heater, which may freeze at night when the temperature is low, thereby affecting the normal use of the gas water heater. To address the above problem, we have launched a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve. Utility Model Content

[0005] The utility model discloses a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve, which aims to solve the technical problem that water is always retained in the water inlet pipe and the water outlet pipe inside the gas water heater, which may freeze at night when the temperature is low, thereby affecting the normal use of the gas water heater.

[0006] In order to achieve the above purpose, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions:

[0007] The evaporation nozzle is fixed on the top of the water heater body, and the evaporation nozzle is fixed on the top of the water heater body, and the evaporation nozzle is fixed on the top of the water heater body.

[0008] In a preferred embodiment, the top of the water heater body is symmetrically fixedly connected to exhaust pipes, the bottoms of the two exhaust pipes extend to the interior of the heating chamber and are fixedly connected to exhaust heads, and the tops of the two exhaust pipes are fixedly connected to delivery pipes.

[0009] In a preferred solution, heat dissipation grooves are equidistantly provided on both sides of the water heater body, and an L-shaped dust shield is fixedly connected to the outer side of the heat dissipation groove.

[0010] In a preferred solution, mounting plates are symmetrically fixedly connected to the back of the water heater body, and both mounting plates are L-shaped.

[0011] In a preferred solution, the interiors of the two mounting plates are symmetrically threaded with bolts.

[0012] In a preferred solution, a controller is fixedly connected to the outside of the water heater body, and the No. 1 solenoid valve and the No. 2 solenoid valve are both electrically connected to the controller.

[0013] The utility model provides a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve, which has the following advantages:

[0014] First, the anti-freeze mechanism can drain the moisture inside the water supply pipe and the outlet pipe, avoiding the problem of freezing due to low temperature, ensuring the normal use of the gas water heater. At the same time, it also prevents water from expanding and contracting inside the pipe due to heat and cooling, causing damage to the pipe. The structure is simple and practical.

[0015] Secondly, the heat dissipation groove is used to dissipate heat for the gas water heater, and the L-shaped dust shield is used to effectively prevent external dust from entering the gas water heater. The mounting plate is used to conveniently fix the gas water heater and avoid directly attaching the gas water heater to the wall, thus reserving heat dissipation space. The controller is used to facilitate staff to control the opening and closing of the No. 1 solenoid valve and the No. 2 solenoid valve, making operation easier. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 The utility model is a three-dimensional cross-sectional schematic diagram of a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve.

[0017] Figure 2 The utility model is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of an antifreeze mechanism of a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve.

[0018] Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of an exhaust pipe of a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve proposed by the utility model.

[0019] Figure 4This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a mounting plate of a gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve proposed by the utility model.

[0020] In the attached figure: 1. Water heater body; 2. Gas pipe; 3. Gas valve; 4. Heating chamber; 5. Antifreeze mechanism; 501. Water supply pipe; 502. Ring-shaped heating pipe; 503. Water outlet pipe; 504. Water stop valve No. 1; 505. Water stop valve No. 2; 506. Drain pipe; 507. Solenoid valve No. 1; 508. Solenoid valve No. 2; 509. Gas plate; 510. Nozzle; 6. Exhaust pipe; 7. Exhaust head; 8. Delivery pipe; 9. Heat sink; 10. L-shaped dust shield; 11. Mounting plate; 12. Bolts; 13. Controller. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all of the embodiments. The components of the embodiments of the present application generally described and marked in the drawings here can be arranged and designed in various different configurations. Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present application provided in the drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the application for protection, but merely represents the selected embodiments of the present application. Based on the embodiments of the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making creative work fall within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0022] Reference Figure 1 - Figure 4A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve includes a water heater body 1, a gas pipe 2 is provided inside the water heater body 1, a gas valve 3 is provided on the outside of the gas pipe 2, a heating chamber 4 is fixedly connected to the inside of the water heater body 1, an antifreeze mechanism 5 is provided inside the water heater body 1, and the antifreeze mechanism 5 includes a water supply pipe 501, the water supply pipe 501 is fixedly connected to the inside of the water heater body 1, the top of the water supply pipe 501 extends to the inside of the heating chamber 4 and is fixedly connected to a meandering heating pipe 502, the other end of the meandering heating pipe 502 is fixedly connected to a water outlet pipe 503, and the bottom of the water supply pipe 501 A No. 1 water stop valve 504 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water outlet pipe 503, a No. 2 water stop valve 505 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the water outlet pipe 503, a drain pipe 506 is fixedly connected to the outside of the water supply pipe 501, and the other end of the drain pipe 506 is fixedly connected to the water outlet pipe 503. The end of the drain pipe 506 near the water supply pipe 501 is fixedly connected to the No. 1 solenoid valve 507, and the end of the drain pipe 506 near the water outlet pipe 503 is fixedly connected to the No. 2 solenoid valve 508. The gas pipe 2 extends into the interior of the heating chamber 4 and is fixedly connected to the gas plate 509. The top of the gas plate 509 is fixedly connected to the nozzle 510 in a rectangular array. The top of the water heater body 1 is symmetrically fixedly connected to the exhaust pipe 6. The bottom of each exhaust pipe 6 extends into the interior of the heating chamber 4 and is fixedly connected to the exhaust head 7. The top of each exhaust pipe 6 is fixedly connected to the delivery pipe 8.

[0023] In the above technical solution, considering that there is always water in the water inlet and outlet pipes inside the gas water heater, which may freeze at night when the temperature is low, thus affecting the normal use of the gas water heater, in order to solve this problem, the specific operations are as follows:

[0024] Reference Figure 1 - Figure 4 In a preferred embodiment, the No. 2 water stop valve 505 is opened, and then the No. 2 solenoid valve 508 is opened, and the water inside the outlet pipe 503 enters the inside of the drain pipe 506, and then the No. 1 water stop valve 504 is opened to block the input of external water, and then the No. 1 solenoid valve 507 is opened, and the water inside the water supply pipe 501 enters the inside of the drain pipe 506. Through the anti-freeze mechanism 5, the water inside the water supply pipe 501 and the water outlet pipe 503 can be drained, avoiding the problem of freezing due to low temperature, ensuring the normal use of the gas water heater, and at the same time, avoiding the thermal expansion and contraction of water inside the pipe, causing damage to the pipe. The structure is simple and practical.

[0025] Reference Figure 1 - Figure 4In a preferred embodiment, heat dissipation grooves 9 are equidistantly provided on both sides of the water heater body 1, and an L-shaped dust shield 10 is fixedly connected to the outside of the heat dissipation groove 9. A mounting plate 11 is symmetrically fixedly connected to the back of the water heater body 1, and both mounting plates 11 are L-shaped. Bolts 12 are symmetrically threaded inside the two mounting plates 11. A controller 13 is fixedly connected to the outside of the water heater body 1, and the No. 1 solenoid valve 507 and the No. 2 solenoid valve 508 are both electrically connected to the controller 13. The heat dissipation grooves 9 can dissipate heat from the gas water heater, and the L-shaped dust shield 10 can effectively prevent external dust from entering the gas water heater. The mounting plate 11 can facilitate the fixing of the gas water heater and prevent the gas water heater from being directly attached to the wall, reserving space for heat dissipation. The controller 13 can facilitate the staff to control the opening and closing of the No. 1 solenoid valve 507 and the No. 2 solenoid valve 508, making operation easier.

[0026] Working principle: In actual use, the user transports water into the inside of the circular heating tube 502 through the water supply pipe 501, and then starts the gas valve 3 to start heating the water inside the circular heating tube 502. The heated water is discharged through the outlet pipe 503. In winter when the temperature is low, in order to prevent the water pipe from freezing, the staff first opens the No. 2 water stop valve 505, and then opens the No. 2 solenoid valve 508, and the water inside the outlet pipe 503 enters the drain pipe 506. Then, the No. 1 water stop valve 504 is opened to block the input of external water, and then the No. 1 solenoid valve 507 is opened, and the water inside the water supply pipe 501 enters the drain pipe 506, so that the moisture inside the water supply pipe 501 and the outlet pipe 503 can be drained, avoiding the problem of freezing due to low temperature.

[0027] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention, but the scope of protection of the present invention is not limited thereto. The replacements described may be partial structures, devices, or method steps, or they may be complete technical solutions. Any equivalent replacements or modifications based on the technical solution and the concept of the present invention shall be covered by the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve, comprising a water heater body (1), characterized in that: A gas pipe (2) is provided inside the water heater body (1), a gas valve (3) is provided outside the gas pipe (2), a heating chamber (4) is fixedly connected inside the water heater body (1), and an antifreeze mechanism (5) is provided inside the water heater body (1); The antifreeze mechanism (5) comprises a water supply pipe (501), the water supply pipe (501) is fixedly connected to the inside of the water heater body (1), the top of the water supply pipe (501) extends to the inside of the heating chamber (4) and is fixedly connected to a round-shaped heating pipe (502), the other end of the round-shaped heating pipe (502) is fixedly connected to a water outlet pipe (503), the bottom of the water supply pipe (501) is fixedly connected to a No. 1 water stop valve (504), the bottom of the water outlet pipe (503) is fixedly connected to a No. 2 water stop valve (505), and the water supply pipe (501) is fixedly connected to the inside of the heating chamber (4). A drain pipe (506) is fixedly connected to the outside, and the other end of the drain pipe (506) is fixedly connected to the water outlet pipe (503). One end of the drain pipe (506) close to the water supply pipe (501) is fixedly connected to a first solenoid valve (507), and one end of the drain pipe (506) close to the water outlet pipe (503) is fixedly connected to a second solenoid valve (508). The gas pipe (2) extends to the interior of the heating chamber (4) and is fixedly connected to a gas plate (509). The top of the gas plate (509) is fixedly connected to nozzles (510) in a rectangular array.

2. A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top of the water heater body (1) is symmetrically and fixedly connected to an exhaust pipe (6); the bottoms of the two exhaust pipes (6) extend to the interior of the heating chamber (4) and are fixedly connected to an exhaust head (7); and the tops of the two exhaust pipes (6) are fixedly connected to a delivery pipe (8).

3. A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve according to claim 1, characterized in that: Heat dissipation grooves (9) are equidistantly provided on both sides of the water heater body (1), and an L-shaped dust shielding plate (10) is fixedly connected to the outer side of the heat dissipation groove (9).

4. A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve according to claim 1, characterized in that: The back of the water heater body (1) is symmetrically fixedly connected with a mounting plate (11), and the two mounting plates (11) are both arranged in an L shape.

5. A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve according to claim 4, characterized in that: Bolts (12) are symmetrically threaded inside the two mounting plates (11).

6. A gas water heater with an antifreeze drain valve according to claim 1, characterized in that: A controller (13) is fixedly connected to the outside of the water heater body (1), and the first solenoid valve (507) and the second solenoid valve (508) are both electrically connected to the controller (13).