A self-lubricating oil sleeve, bearing and photovoltaic tracker
By designing a self-lubricating oil sleeve in the bearing of the photovoltaic tracker, the combination of the oil-seepage sleeve and the accommodation chamber is used to solve the problems of large friction resistance and high cost of existing bearings, achieving low friction resistance and low cost effects, and is suitable for photovoltaic trackers.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421159324.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-24
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-08
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-05-24
AI Technical Summary
The bearings of existing photovoltaic trackers have high friction resistance and high cost, making it difficult to meet the needs of the photovoltaic industry.
A self-lubricating oil sleeve is designed, including an oil-seepage sleeve, accommodating chamber, maintenance passage and sealing plug, which accommodates lubricating oil through the chamber and penetrates to the outer ring when rotated, reduces frictional resistance of the bearing and reduces costs by simplifying the design.
It achieves low friction resistance and low cost of bearings, and is suitable for photovoltaic trackers, improving the efficiency and economicality of the equipment.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of bearings, and in particular to a self-lubricating oil sleeve, a bearing and a photovoltaic tracker. Background Art
[0002] Photovoltaic tracker is a photovoltaic support system that can automatically track the sun and increase overall power generation. It is widely used in the field of photovoltaic power generation.
[0003] Bearings are an important component of photovoltaic trackers, but the bearings of related photovoltaic trackers are generally dry friction designs with large friction resistance, and the price of conventional grease-lubricated bearings is very high, which is not suitable for the photovoltaic industry. Utility Model Content
[0004] In view of the above technical problems, the utility model provides a self-lubricating oil sleeve, a bearing and a photovoltaic tracker, which not only make the bearing have smaller friction resistance, but also make the price of the bearing low.
[0005] In order to solve the above problems, the technical solution provided by the utility model is:
[0006] A self-lubricating oil sleeve, comprising:
[0007] An oil-seeping sleeve, wherein the inner ring of the oil-seeping sleeve is used to be sleeved on the outside of the main shaft, and the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve is used to be sleeved in the bearing seat;
[0008] An accommodating chamber provided in the oil-seeping sleeve;
[0009] A maintenance channel is provided outside the oil-seeping sleeve, wherein the maintenance channel is communicated with the accommodating chamber;
[0010] A sealing plug cooperates with the maintenance channel.
[0011] Optionally, the oil-seeping sleeve is made of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene or polyethylene.
[0012] Optionally, it also includes a plurality of oil seepage holes arranged on the outer ring of the oil seepage sleeve, the plurality of oil seepage holes are all connected to the accommodating cavity, and the plurality of oil seepage holes are all used to communicate with the bearing seat.
[0013] Optionally, it also includes a non-rotating hole arranged on the inner ring of the oil-permeable sleeve, and the non-rotating hole is used to cooperate with the main shaft.
[0014] Optionally, it also includes a limiting ring connected to the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve, and the limiting ring is used to contact the bearing seat.
[0015] Optionally, the sealing plug is made of rubber.
[0016] A bearing comprises a self-lubricating oil sleeve and a bearing seat, wherein the bearing seat is sleeved on the outer ring of the oil-permeable sleeve, and the bearing seat is in contact with the limiting ring.
[0017] A photovoltaic tracker includes a bearing and further includes:
[0018] A main shaft sleeved on the inner ring of the oil-permeable sleeve;
[0019] A clamp is sleeved on the outside of the main shaft, and the clamp is in contact with a side of the oil-seeping sleeve close to the limiting ring.
[0020] Compared with the prior art, the technical solution provided by the utility model has the following beneficial effects:
[0021] 1) The accommodating cavity is used to accommodate lubricating oil. When rotating, under the action of centrifugal force, the lubricating oil will penetrate into the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve, thereby reducing the friction resistance between the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve and the bearing seat, thereby reducing the friction resistance of the bearing including the self-lubricating oil sleeve;
[0022] 2) The self-lubricating oil sleeve is easy to achieve self-lubrication by only adding a receiving cavity, a maintenance channel, etc. on the basis of the existing photovoltaic sleeve, thereby making it easy to make the price of the bearing including the self-lubricating oil sleeve low. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0023] Figure 1 This is one of the structural schematic diagrams of a self-lubricating oil sleeve proposed in an embodiment of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 2 This is a second structural schematic diagram of a self-lubricating oil sleeve proposed in an embodiment of the utility model;
[0025] Figure 3 The third structural diagram of a self-lubricating oil sleeve proposed in an embodiment of the utility model;
[0026] Figure 4 A schematic diagram of the partial structure of a photovoltaic tracker proposed in an embodiment of the utility model;
[0027] In the figure: 1. Oil-seeping sleeve; 11. Accommodating chamber; 12. Maintenance channel; 13. Non-rotating hole; 14. Limiting ring; 2. Sealing plug; 3. Bearing seat; 4. Main shaft; 5. Hoop. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0028] In order to further understand the content of the utility model, the utility model is described in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments.
[0029] The present application is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It is understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the relevant utility model, rather than to limit the utility model. It should also be noted that, for the convenience of description, only the parts related to the utility model are shown in the accompanying drawings. The words "first", "second", etc. described in the present utility model are set for the convenience of describing the technical solution of the present utility model, and have no specific limiting effect. They are all general references and do not constitute a limiting effect on the technical solution of the present utility model. It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments and features in the embodiments in the present application can be combined with each other. In the description of the present utility model, it should be noted that the orientation or position relationship indicated by the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inside", "outside", etc. is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, which is only for the convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present utility model. In addition, the terms "first", "second", and "third" are only used for descriptive purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance. Unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected" and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be a connection between the insides of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present utility model can be understood according to specific circumstances. Multiple technical solutions in the same embodiment, and multiple technical solutions in different embodiments, can be arranged and combined to form new technical solutions that do not have contradictions or conflicts, all of which are within the scope of protection required by the present utility model.
[0030] Example 1
[0031] Combined with Figure 1-4 , this embodiment provides a self-lubricating oil sleeve, comprising:
[0032] The oil-seeping sleeve 1, the inner ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 is used to be sleeved on the outside of the main shaft 4, and the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 is used to be sleeved in the bearing seat 3;
[0033] An accommodating chamber 11 provided in the oil-seeping sleeve 1;
[0034] A maintenance channel 12 is provided outside the oil-seeping sleeve 1, and the maintenance channel 12 is communicated with the accommodating chamber 11;
[0035] A sealing plug 2 that cooperates with the maintenance channel 12.
[0036] Specifically, the oil-seeping sleeve 1 is used to form a accommodating chamber 11, a maintenance channel 12, etc.; the accommodating chamber 11 is used to accommodate lubricating oil. When rotating, under the action of centrifugal force, the lubricating oil will penetrate into the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1, thereby reducing the friction resistance between the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 and the bearing seat 3, thereby making the bearing including the self-lubricating oil sleeve have a smaller friction resistance, wherein the material of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 can be polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene or polyethylene and other oil-seeping materials, thereby making the oil-seeping sleeve 1 easy to seep oil, or a plurality of oil-seeping holes are opened on the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1, thereby making the oil-seeping sleeve 1 easy to seep oil; the maintenance channel 12 is used for filling and draining lubricating oil; the sealing plug 2 is used to seal the maintenance channel 12, and the material of the sealing plug 2 can be rubber; in summary, the self-lubricating oil sleeve only adds the accommodating chamber 11, the maintenance channel 12, etc. on the basis of the existing photovoltaic sleeve, so as to facilitate self-lubrication, thereby facilitating the low price of the bearing including the self-lubricating oil sleeve.
[0037] Further, such as Figure 1 The material of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 is polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene or polyethylene.
[0038] Further, such as Figure 1 , and also includes a plurality of oil seepage holes arranged on the outer ring of the oil seepage sleeve 1, the plurality of oil seepage holes are communicated with the accommodating cavity 11, and the plurality of oil seepage holes are used to communicate with the bearing seat 3.
[0039] Specifically, a plurality of oil seepage holes facilitate the oil seepage of the oil seepage sleeve 1 .
[0040] Further, such as Figure 1 and 4 , and also includes a non-rotating hole 13 arranged on the inner ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1, and the non-rotating hole 13 is used to cooperate with the main shaft 4.
[0041] Specifically, the non-rotating hole 13 facilitates the synchronous rotation of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 and the main shaft 4. The shape of the non-rotating hole 13 can be square, elliptical, etc., preferably square.
[0042] Further, such as Figure 1 and 4 , and also includes a limiting ring 14 connected to the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1, and the limiting ring 14 is used to contact the bearing seat 3.
[0043] Specifically, the limiting ring 14 cooperates with the bearing seat 3 to realize axial limiting of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 on one side.
[0044] Further, such as Figure 1 The sealing plug 2 is made of rubber.
[0045] Specifically, the rubber can improve the sealing performance of the sealing plug 2, and can be specifically made of nitrile rubber, silicone rubber, etc.
[0046] This embodiment further provides a bearing, including a self-lubricating oil sleeve in this embodiment, and also including a bearing seat 3, the bearing seat 3 is sleeved on the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve 1, and the bearing seat 3 is in contact with the limit ring 14.
[0047] Specifically, the bearing seat 3 can be fixed on the ground by a column, so that the bearing seat 3 cooperates with the limiting ring 14 to achieve axial limitation on one side of the oil-seeping sleeve 1.
[0048] This embodiment further provides a photovoltaic tracker, including a bearing in this embodiment, and further including:
[0049] A main shaft 4 sleeved on the inner ring of the oil-permeable sleeve 1;
[0050] The hoop 5 is sleeved on the outside of the main shaft 4 , and the hoop 5 is in contact with a side of the oil-seeping sleeve 1 close to the limiting ring 14 .
[0051] Specifically, the main shaft 4 is used to carry the photovoltaic panel; the clamp 5 is used to achieve axial limitation on the other side of the oil-seeping sleeve 1.
[0052] The above schematically describes the present invention and its implementation methods, which are not restrictive. The drawings show only one implementation method of the present invention, and the actual structure is not limited thereto. Therefore, if ordinary technicians in this field are inspired by it and design structural methods and embodiments similar to the technical solution without creativity without departing from the purpose of the present invention, they should all fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A self-lubricating oil sleeve, characterized in that: include: An oil-seeping sleeve, wherein the inner ring of the oil-seeping sleeve is used to be sleeved on the outside of the main shaft, and the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve is used to be sleeved in the bearing seat; An accommodating chamber provided in the oil-seeping sleeve; A maintenance channel is provided outside the oil-seeping sleeve, wherein the maintenance channel is communicated with the accommodating chamber; A sealing plug matched with the maintenance channel; It also includes a plurality of oil seepage holes arranged on the outer ring of the oil seepage sleeve, the plurality of oil seepage holes are all communicated with the accommodating cavity, and the plurality of oil seepage holes are all used to communicate with the bearing seat.
2. A self-lubricating oil sleeve according to claim 1, characterized in that: The material of the oil-permeable shaft sleeve is polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene or polyethylene.
3. A self-lubricating oil sleeve according to any one of claims 1-2, characterized in that: It also includes a non-rotating hole arranged on the inner ring of the oil-permeable shaft sleeve, and the non-rotating hole is used to cooperate with the main shaft.
4. A self-lubricating oil sleeve according to any one of claims 1-2, characterized in that: It also includes a limiting ring connected to the outer ring of the oil-seeping sleeve, and the limiting ring is used to contact the bearing seat.
5. A self-lubricating oil sleeve according to any one of claims 1-2, characterized in that: The sealing plug is made of rubber.
6. A bearing, characterized in that: It comprises a self-lubricating oil sleeve as claimed in claim 4, and also comprises a bearing seat, the bearing seat is sleeved on the outer ring of the oil-permeable sleeve, and the bearing seat is in contact with the limit ring.
7. A photovoltaic tracker, characterized in that: The bearing according to claim 6 further comprises: A main shaft sleeved on the inner ring of the oil-permeable sleeve; A clamp is sleeved on the outside of the main shaft, and the clamp is in contact with a side of the oil-seeping sleeve close to the limiting ring.