Energy storage cabinet drainage structure and energy storage cabinet
By setting up a water storage tank and drainage channel under the battery compartment of the energy storage cabinet, the problem of lack of drainage structure in the battery compartment in the energy storage cabinet is solved, timely water removal and electrical protection are achieved, and costs are reduced.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420552432.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-20
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-18
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-03-20
AI Technical Summary
The battery compartment in the existing energy storage cabinet lacks drainage structure, which causes water overflow to require manual cleaning, which is inefficient and costly, and the accumulated water may penetrate into other compartments and cause damage.
Design a drainage structure of an energy storage cabinet, including a water connection part and a drainage part. The water connection part sets a water storage tank under the battery compartment to collect overflowing water, drain water into the drainage passage through the drain port, and passes through the drainage vertical pipe and horizontal pipe The pipe is discharged to the outside.
The timely removal of water in the battery compartment is achieved, preventing electrical appliances from being immersed in water and water penetrating into other compartments, reducing labor and equipment costs, and no need to install water-immersed sensors.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of energy storage equipment, and in particular to a drainage structure of an energy storage cabinet and an energy storage cabinet. Background Art
[0002] The energy storage cabinet is the basic unit of the energy storage equipment. The interior of the energy storage cabinet is generally equipped with a battery pack, an inverter, a control system and a cooling system. In the prior art, most of the battery compartments used to store battery packs are completely closed. There are only water immersion sensors in the battery compartment without drainage structures. When the cooling pipes in the battery compartment are repaired, water will inevitably overflow. When the overflowed water reaches a certain amount, it will trigger the water immersion sensor alarm. At this time, manual cleaning is used for drainage. This method has the following shortcomings: 1. The efficiency of manual cleaning is low, and there is a risk of electrical appliances in the battery compartment being flooded; 2. When a small amount of water overflows, it will not trigger the water immersion sensor alarm, and it will not be cleaned. The accumulated water may penetrate into other compartments and damage the devices in other compartments; 3. The installed water immersion sensor increases the cost of the energy storage cabinet.
[0003] There is no solution to the above problem at present. The Chinese utility model patent with the authorization announcement number CN209921109U discloses "a rainproof drainage mechanism for the battery compartment of an intelligent battery swap station", which proposes a technical solution for the field of intelligent battery swap stations for electric vehicles to achieve drainage of battery swap stations in rainy days or in bad weather conditions to ensure the service life and stability of battery swap stations. Based on this inspiration, designing a drainage structure in the energy storage cabinet can undoubtedly solve the above problem well. Utility Model Content
[0004] In view of this, the utility model proposes an energy storage cabinet drainage structure and an energy storage cabinet, so as to solve the technical problems in the prior art of manually cleaning the accumulated water inside the battery compartment, such as low efficiency and high cost, and the accumulated water may penetrate into the battery compartment and other compartments and cause damage to the devices.
[0005] In order to achieve the above technical objectives, in a first aspect, the technical solution of the utility model provides a drainage structure of an energy storage cabinet, comprising a water receiving part and a drainage part, wherein the water receiving part is arranged below the inside of a battery compartment of the energy storage cabinet and has two ends respectively fixed to the cabinet wall of the energy storage cabinet, and the water receiving part is formed with a water receiving cavity for collecting water and a drainage port connected to the water receiving cavity; a channel for drainage is formed inside the drainage part, the drainage part is arranged in the energy storage cabinet and located outside the battery compartment, one end of the drainage part is connected to the drainage port, and the other end of the drainage part is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet.
[0006] Furthermore, the water receiving part includes a water storage tank, the top of the water storage tank is formed with the water receiving cavity and a drainage port connected to the water receiving cavity, and the upper surface of the water storage tank is 5 to 100 mm lower than the upper surface of the battery compartment bottom plate.
[0007] Furthermore, the upper surface of the water storage tank is an inclined surface.
[0008] Furthermore, the inclination angle of the inclined surface is 0 to 30°.
[0009] Furthermore, the drain outlet is located at the lowest point of the upper surface of the water storage tank.
[0010] Furthermore, the water storage tank is arranged between the electrical components and the cooling pipe inside the battery compartment of the energy storage cabinet, and connecting parts for connecting to the cabinet wall of the energy storage cabinet are formed at both ends of the water storage tank.
[0011] Furthermore, the water receiving portion also includes a cooling pipe mounting plate, and the water storage tank is flush with the upper surface of the cooling pipe mounting plate and is connected together.
[0012] Furthermore, the drainage part includes a vertical drainage pipe, which is arranged in the energy storage cabinet, one end of the vertical drainage pipe is connected to the drain port, and the other end of the vertical drainage pipe passes through the bottom of the energy storage cabinet and is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet.
[0013] Furthermore, the drainage part also includes a drainage transverse pipe, which is horizontally arranged in the energy storage cabinet, one end of the drainage transverse pipe is connected to the drainage vertical pipe or directly connected to the drain port, and the other end of the drainage transverse pipe passes through the side wall of the energy storage cabinet and is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet.
[0014] In a second aspect, the utility model further provides an energy storage cabinet, which includes the energy storage cabinet drainage structure provided in the first aspect of the utility model.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model mainly include:
[0016] The utility model provides an energy storage cabinet drainage structure and energy storage cabinet. By setting a water receiving portion under the battery compartment, overflowing water can be collected, and the collected water can be discharged into the drainage channel through the drainage port, and then discharged to the outside of the energy storage cabinet. Therefore, the utility model can timely drain the accumulated water in the battery compartment, without the risk of electrical appliances being flooded, and will not penetrate into other compartments of the energy storage cabinet; and the utility model does not need to manually clean the accumulated water, reducing labor costs, and does not need to install a water immersion sensor, reducing costs. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0017] Figure 1 It is a structural diagram of one embodiment of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 AA section view in;
[0019] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 BB section view in;
[0020] Figure 4 yes Figure 3 The enlarged view of point C in the figure;
[0021] Figure 5 It is a structural diagram of another embodiment of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 6 yes Figure 5 AA section view in;
[0023] Figure 7 yes Figure 6 BB section view in;
[0024] Figure 8 yes Figure 7 Enlarged view of point C in the figure.
[0025] As shown in the figure:
[0026] 100, water receiving part, 101, drain outlet, 110, connecting part, 120, cooling pipe mounting plate;
[0027] 200, drainage part, 210, drainage vertical pipe;
[0028] 300, energy storage cabinet, 310, battery compartment, 320, cooling pipe; DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0029] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the utility model more clear, the utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described here are only used to explain the utility model and are not used to limit the utility model.
[0030] See also Figures 1 to 8 As shown, the utility model provides a drainage structure for an energy storage cabinet to solve the drainage problem of a closed battery compartment, including a water receiving portion 100 and a drainage portion 200.
[0031] The water receiving portion 100 is arranged below the battery compartment 310 of the energy storage cabinet 300 and has two ends respectively fixed to the cabinet wall of the energy storage cabinet 300. The water receiving portion 100 is formed with a water receiving cavity for collecting water and a drain port 101 connected to the water receiving cavity, and the drain port 101 is used to discharge the water in the water receiving portion 100; a channel for drainage is formed inside the drainage portion, the drainage portion 200 is arranged in the energy storage cabinet 300 and located outside the battery compartment 310, one end of the drainage portion 200 is connected to the drain port 101, and the other end of the drainage portion 200 is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet 300, so as to discharge water to the outside of the energy storage cabinet 300.
[0032] By adopting the technical solution of the utility model, when the cooling pipe in the battery compartment 310 is repaired, the overflowing water is collected by the water receiving cavity of the water receiving part 100, and can be discharged to the channel of the drainage part 200 through the drainage port 101, and then discharged to the outside of the energy storage cabinet 300 through the drainage part 200. Compared with the existing manual cleaning method, the labor cost and instrument cost can be reduced; and as long as there is water, it will flow out through the drainage port 101, and the drainage is more timely and thorough, there is no risk of electrical appliances being immersed in water, and it will not penetrate into other places, avoiding damage to the electrical appliances.
[0033] In the two embodiments of the utility model, the water receiving part 100 is a water storage tank, and the water receiving cavity and the drain port 101 are formed on the top of the water storage tank. The upper surface of the water storage tank is 5 to 100 mm lower than the upper surface of the bottom plate of the battery compartment 310, which is more conducive to collecting overflowed water.
[0034] Furthermore, in order to achieve better drainage, the upper surface of the water storage tank is an inclined surface, and the height of the inclined surface gradually decreases from the cooling pipe 320 on one side of the energy storage cabinet 300 to the cooling pipe 320 on the other side, or it can be inclined in the opposite direction.
[0035] Furthermore, the inclination angle of the inclined surface is preferably 0-30°.
[0036] Furthermore, the water storage tank is formed with the drain port 101, and the drain port 101 is located at the lowest point of the inclined surface of the water storage tank to facilitate drainage.
[0037] like Figure 1-4 As shown, in this embodiment, the water storage tank is arranged between the electrical components inside the battery compartment 310 of the energy storage cabinet 300 and the cooling pipe 320, and connecting parts 110 for connecting to the cabinet wall of the energy storage cabinet 300 are formed at both ends of the water storage tank.
[0038] like Figure 5-8As shown, in this embodiment, the water receiving part also includes a cooling pipe mounting plate 120, the water storage tank is flush with the upper surface of the cooling pipe mounting plate 120 and is connected together, and the water storage tank and the cooling pipe mounting plate 120 are an integrally formed structure, that is, the water storage tank and the cooling pipe mounting plate 120 are an integral plate member, and the drain outlet 101 is opened on the side of the plate member close to the cooling pipe 320.
[0039] Furthermore, the drainage part 200 includes a drainage vertical pipe 210, which is arranged in the energy storage cabinet 300, one end of the drainage vertical pipe 210 is connected to the drain port 101, and the other end of the drainage vertical pipe 210 passes through the bottom of the energy storage cabinet 300 and is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet 300.
[0040] Furthermore, the drainage part 200 also includes a drainage transverse pipe, which is horizontally arranged in the energy storage cabinet 300, one end of the drainage transverse pipe is connected to the drainage vertical pipe 210 or directly connected to the drain port 101, and the other end of the drainage transverse pipe passes through the side wall of the energy storage cabinet 300 and is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet 300.
[0041] In addition, the utility model further provides an energy storage cabinet 300, and the energy storage cabinet 300 includes an energy storage cabinet drainage structure provided by the above technical solution of the utility model.
[0042] In summary, the energy storage cabinet drainage structure and energy storage cabinet provided by the utility model can collect overflowed water on the water receiving part 100, and then discharge the water to the outside of the energy storage cabinet 300 through the drain port 101 and the drain part 200, so that the water in the battery compartment 310 can be removed in time, there is no risk of electrical appliances being flooded, and the water will not penetrate into other locations, thereby protecting the electrical components from damage; and there is no need to install water immersion sensors and manual cleaning, thereby reducing equipment and labor costs.
[0043] The specific implementation methods of the utility model described above do not constitute a limitation on the protection scope of the utility model. Any other corresponding changes and modifications made according to the technical concept of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the claims of the utility model.
Claims
1. A drainage structure for an energy storage cabinet, characterized in that: include: Water receiving and drainage parts, The water receiving part is arranged below the battery compartment of the energy storage cabinet and its two ends are respectively fixed to the cabinet wall of the energy storage cabinet, and the water receiving part is formed with a water receiving cavity for collecting water and a drainage port connected to the water receiving cavity; A channel for drainage is formed inside the drainage part. The drainage part is arranged in the energy storage cabinet and located outside the battery compartment. One end of the drainage part is connected to the drain port, and the other end of the drainage part is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet.
2. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water receiving part comprises a water storage tank, the top of which is formed with the water receiving cavity and a drainage port connected to the water receiving cavity, and the upper surface of the water storage tank is 5 to 100 mm lower than the upper surface of the battery compartment bottom plate.
3. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The upper surface of the water storage tank is an inclined surface.
4. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The inclination angle of the inclined surface is 0-30°.
5. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The drain port is located at the lowest point of the upper surface of the water storage tank.
6. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: The water storage tank is arranged between the electrical components and the cooling pipe inside the battery compartment of the energy storage cabinet, and connecting parts for connecting to the cabinet wall of the energy storage cabinet are formed at both ends of the water storage tank.
7. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: The water receiving portion further comprises a cooling pipe mounting plate, and the water storage tank is flush with the upper surface of the cooling pipe mounting plate and is connected together.
8. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drainage part includes a drainage vertical pipe, which is arranged in the energy storage cabinet, one end of the drainage vertical pipe is connected to the drain port, and the other end of the drainage vertical pipe passes through the bottom of the energy storage cabinet and is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet.
9. The energy storage cabinet drainage structure according to claim 8, characterized in that: The drainage part also includes a drainage transverse pipe, which is horizontally arranged in the energy storage cabinet, one end of which is connected to the drainage vertical pipe or directly connected to the drain port, and the other end of which passes through the side wall of the energy storage cabinet and is connected to the outside of the energy storage cabinet.
10. An energy storage cabinet, characterized in that: It comprises the energy storage cabinet drainage structure as described in any one of claims 1 to 9.
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Intelligent rain-proof drainage mechanism for battery compartment of battery replacement station cabinet
CN209921109U
