Gas water heater with water collecting tank

Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of condensation type gas water heaters, and particularly relates to a gas water heater with a water collecting tank, which comprises a water heater body and the water collecting tank, the bottom of the water collecting tank is provided with a mounting groove which is recessed along the transverse direction, and the mounting groove is matched with the water collecting tank. A condensate water output end is further arranged at the bottom of the water heater body, the water collecting tank communicates with the condensate water output end and is used for receiving condensate water input by the condensate water output end, a support is further fixed to the bottom of the water collecting tank, and the water collecting tank is detachably installed in the installation groove through the fixing support. Condensed water is prevented from wetting the ground, so that the condensation type gas water heater has a lower requirement on the mounting position; an external condensate pipe is not needed, the installation mode is not limited, and the overall appearance is more attractive.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of condensing gas water heaters, and particularly relates to a gas water heater with a water collecting tank. Background Art

[0002] As an energy-efficient household hot water device, a condensing gas water heater inevitably generates condensed water during the heating process. These water droplets seep out quietly from specific condensed water holes. If not properly treated, they will not only wet the ground, affect the user's living environment, but also pose potential safety hazards, reducing the user experience. That is, condensing gas water heaters have high requirements for the installation location.

[0003] Existing condensed water treatment devices on the market adopt external condensed water pipes, but the outlet of the condensed water pipe needs to be connected to the household sewage pipe. Otherwise, the condensed water will still spill, the installation method is limited, the condensed water pipe is exposed and not beautiful, and the appearance is simple. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] In view of the deficiencies of the prior art, on the one hand, the utility model provides a gas water heater with a water collecting tank. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank includes a water heater body and a water collecting tank. The bottom of the water collecting tank has an installation groove recessed horizontally, which is adapted to the water collecting tank. The bottom of the water heater body is also provided with a condensed water output end, and the water collecting tank is communicated with the condensed water output end. The water collecting tank is used to receive the condensed water input from the condensed water output end. A bracket is also fixed at the bottom of the water collecting tank, and the water collecting tank is detachably installed in the installation groove through the fixed bracket.

[0005] Preferably, flange edges are provided on both sides corresponding to the top of the water collecting tank. A sliding groove is provided on one side of the fixed bracket facing the flange edge, and the flange edge extends in the same direction as the sliding groove. The flange edge is slidably matched with the sliding groove to install the water collecting tank in the installation groove.

[0006] Preferably, a push-pull handle is fixedly provided on the side of the water collecting tank away from the direction of sliding fit.

[0007] Preferably, the fixed bracket includes a fixed connecting plate and a support plate. The sliding groove is formed by the upper and lower intervals of the fixed connecting plate and the support plate. A screw hole is provided on the fixed connecting plate, and the fixed bracket is fixed on the water heater body through the screw hole. When the flange edge is fitted in the sliding groove, the support plate supports the flange edge.

[0008] Preferably, a power cord, an inlet and outlet water pipe, a water outlet pipe and an air inlet pipe are provided on one side of the water heater body located in the installation groove. A groove is provided inside the water collecting tank for accommodating the power cord, the inlet and outlet water pipe and the air inlet pipe.

[0009] Preferably, the water collection tank is provided with a water storage cavity with an open top. The water storage cavity is used to receive the condensed water input from the condensed water output end. The water storage cavity is provided with a condensed water hole inlet and outlet at the opening, and the condensed water hole inlet and outlet is communicated with the condensed water output end.

[0010] Preferably, a drain hole is further provided at a position of the water collection tank far away from the water heater body. The drain hole is communicated with the water storage cavity. The drain hole is lower than the condensed water hole inlet and outlet. The drain hole is used for draining water or observing the water level of the condensed water in the water storage cavity. Description of the Drawings

[0011] The above and other objects, features and advantages of the present invention will become more clear through the preferred embodiments of the present invention shown in the drawings. The same reference numerals in all the drawings indicate the same parts, and the drawings are not deliberately drawn to scale in actual size, and the focus is on showing the gist of the present invention.

[0012] Figure 1 Structural schematic diagram of a gas water heater with a water collection tank provided for the embodiment;

[0013] Figure 2 Structural schematic diagram of the water heater body provided for the embodiment;

[0014] Figure 3 Structural schematic diagram of the water collection tank provided for the embodiment;

[0015] Figure 4 Another view of the water collection tank provided for the embodiment;

[0016] Figure 5 Structural schematic diagram of the fixing bracket cooperating with the flange edge provided for the embodiment;

[0017] Figure 6 Another view of the fixing bracket cooperating with the flange edge;

[0018] Figure 7 Structural schematic diagram of the fixing bracket provided for the embodiment.

[0019] Reference Signs in the Drawings: Water Heater Body 1, Fixing Bracket 2, Condensed Water Collection Tank 3, Flange Edge 4, Push-Pull Handle 5, Drain Hole 6, Groove 7, Condensed Water Hole Inlet and Outlet 8, Slide Groove 9, Support Plate 10, Fixed Connection Plate 11, Screw Hole 12, Power Cable 13, Water Inlet Pipe 14, Water Outlet Pipe 15, Gas Inlet Pipe 16. Detailed Description of the Embodiment

[0020] To facilitate the understanding of the present invention, the present invention will be described more comprehensively below with reference to the relevant drawings.

[0021] It should be noted that when a component is considered to be "connected" to another component, it can be directly connected to the other component and integrated with it, or there may be an intermediate component at the same time. The terms "installed", "one end", "the other end" and similar expressions used in this article are only for illustrative purposes.

[0022] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used in this article have the same meaning as those commonly understood by those skilled in the technical field to which this technology belongs. The terms used in the description in this article are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments, and are not intended to limit the present utility model. The term "and / or" used in this article includes any and all combinations of one or more of the related listed items.

[0023] Provided is a gas water heater with a water collection tank. The gas water heater with a water collection tank includes a water heater body 1 and a water collection tank. The bottom of the water collection tank has an installation groove recessed transversely, and the installation groove is adapted to the water collection tank. A condensate output end is also provided at the bottom of the water heater body 1. The water collection tank is communicated with the condensate output end. The water collection tank is used to receive the condensate input from the condensate output end. A bracket is also fixed at the bottom of the water collection tank. The water collection tank is detachably installed in the installation groove through the fixed bracket 2.

[0024] It can avoid the condensate from wetting the ground, so that the condensing gas water heater has lower requirements for the installation position; there is no need to connect an external condensate pipe, the installation method is not restricted, and the overall appearance is more beautiful.

[0025] The installation groove being adapted to the water collection tank means that the shapes of the installation groove and the water collection tank are generally the same. Generally, the water collection tank is flush with the front, rear, left and right sides of the water heater body 1 to ensure beauty. The condensate output end is generally set as a condensate hole for discharging the condensate in the water heater body 1 into the water collection tank.

[0026] In a preferred embodiment, flange edges 4 are provided on both sides corresponding to the top of the water collection tank. A sliding groove 9 is provided on one side of the fixed bracket 2 facing the flange edge 4. The flange edge 4 extends in the same direction as the sliding groove 9, and the flange edge 4 is slidably engaged with the sliding groove 9 to install the water collection tank in the installation groove.

[0027] Through the above settings, the water collection tank can be installed in the installation groove by a pushing and pulling method, improving the installation efficiency and convenience.

[0028] In a preferred embodiment, a push-pull handle 5 is fixedly provided on the side of the water collection tank away from the sliding fit direction.

[0029] Push the water collection tank into the lower part of the water heater body 1 through the push-pull handle 5. The setting of the push-pull handle 5 facilitates the installation and disassembly operations of the water collection tank, and is more convenient for pouring the condensate in the water collection tank.

[0030] In a preferred embodiment, the fixing bracket 2 includes a fixing connecting plate 11 and a supporting plate 10. The sliding groove 9 is formed by the upper and lower spacing of the fixing connecting plate 11 and the supporting plate 10. The fixing connecting plate 11 is provided with a screw hole 12. The fixing bracket 2 is fixed to the water heater body 1 through the screw hole 12. When the flange edge 4 is fitted inside the sliding groove 9, the supporting plate 10 supports the flange edge 4.

[0031] Through the above arrangement of the connecting plate and the supporting plate 10, it is convenient for the fixing bracket 2 to be formed and also convenient for the flange edge 4 to be installed in the sliding groove 9. The fixing bracket 2 is in the shape of a U-shaped plate with an opening facing outwards, and the fixing connecting plate 11 and the supporting plate 10 are located at the upper and lower ends. The screw hole 12 on the fixing connecting plate 11 is fixed to the water heater body 1 by screws to install the water collecting tank on the water heater body 1.

[0032] In a preferred embodiment, on one side of the installation groove where the water heater body 1 is located, there are a power cord 13, an inlet and outlet water pipe 15, a water outlet pipe 15 and an air inlet pipe 16. Inside the water collecting tank, there is a groove 7 for accommodating the power cord 13, the inlet and outlet water pipe 15 and the air inlet pipe 16.

[0033] The groove 7 also has a shielding effect on these messy wires, with an aesthetic effect. At the same time, it can also improve the utilization of the internal space.

[0034] In a preferred embodiment, the water collecting tank is provided with a water storage cavity with an opening at the top for receiving the condensed water input by the condensed water output end. At the opening of the water storage cavity, there is a condensed water hole inlet and outlet 8, and the condensed water hole inlet and outlet 8 is communicated with the condensed water output end.

[0035] In a preferred embodiment, a drain hole 6 is further provided at a position of the water collecting tank far from the water heater body 1. The drain hole 6 is communicated with the water storage cavity. The drain hole 6 is lower than the condensed water hole inlet and outlet 8, and the drain hole 6 is used for draining water or observing the water level of the condensed water in the water storage cavity.

[0036] In a preferred embodiment, there are drain holes 6 on both the left and right sides of the water collecting tank.

[0037] A fixing bracket 2 is installed at the bottom of the water heater body 1 for hanging the condensate water tank. Before the water heater works, the flange edge 4 of the condensate water tank 3 is placed on the fixing bracket 2. The water heater body 1 and the fixing bracket 2 are fixed by screws. The flange edge 4 of the water tank is hung between the fixing bracket 2 and the water heater. There is a push-pull handle 5 in front of the water tank. The water tank is pushed into the lower part of the water heater through the push-pull handle 5, so that the condensate water holes at the bottom of the water heater enter the condensate water tank 3 through the condensate water hole inlet and outlet 8. The condensate water generated during the operation of the water heater will drip into the water tank. The drainage holes 6 on both sides can observe the change of the water level in the water tank so as to pull out the water tank in time for dumping. If the dumping is not timely, the condensate water will also flow out from the drainage holes 6. The groove 7 can place the power cord 13, the inlet and outlet water pipes 15, the inlet air pipe 16, etc. of the water heater, and also has a shielding effect on these messy lines, with an aesthetic effect.

[0038] In this application, unless otherwise clearly defined and limited, the first feature being "on" or "under" the second feature may be that the first and second features are in direct contact, or the first and second features are indirectly in contact through an intermediate medium. Moreover, the first feature being "above", "over" and "on top of" the second feature may be that the first feature is directly above or obliquely above the second feature, or merely indicates that the first feature has a higher horizontal height than the second feature. The first feature being "under", "below" and "beneath" the second feature may be that the first feature is directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or merely indicates that the first feature has a lower horizontal height than the second feature.

[0039] In the description of this specification, the description of reference terms such as "preferred embodiment", "another embodiment", "other embodiments" or "specific examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in connection with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of this application. In this specification, the schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, without contradiction, those skilled in the art can combine and combine the different embodiments or examples described in this specification and the features of different embodiments or examples.

[0040] Although the embodiments of this application have been shown and described above, it can be understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limitations to this application. Those of ordinary skill in the art can make changes, modifications, substitutions and variations to the above embodiments within the scope of this application.

Claims

1. A gas water heater with a water collecting tank, characterized in that, The gas water heater with a water collecting tank includes a water heater body and a water collecting tank. The bottom of the water collecting tank has a mounting groove recessed transversely, which is adapted to the water collecting tank. The bottom of the water heater body is also provided with a condensate water output end, and the water collecting tank is communicated with the condensate water output end. The water collecting tank is used to receive the condensate water input from the condensate water output end. A fixing bracket is also fixed at the bottom of the water collecting tank, and the water collecting tank is detachably installed in the mounting groove through the fixing bracket.

2. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank according to claim 1, characterized in that, Flange edges are provided on both sides corresponding to the top of the water collecting tank. A chute is provided on one side of the fixing bracket facing the flange edge, and the flange edge extends along the same direction as the chute. The flange edge is slidably engaged with the chute to install the water collecting tank in the mounting groove.

3. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank according to claim 2, characterized in that, A push-pull handle is fixedly provided on the side of the water collecting tank away from the sliding engagement direction.

4. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank according to claim 2, characterized in that, The fixing bracket includes a fixing connecting plate and a supporting plate. The chute is formed by the upper and lower spacing of the fixing connecting plate and the supporting plate. A screw hole is provided on the fixing connecting plate, and the fixing bracket is fixed to the water heater body through the screw hole. When the flange edge is fitted in the chute, the supporting plate supports the flange edge.

5. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank according to claim 1, wherein, A power cord, an inlet and outlet water pipe, a water outlet pipe and an air inlet pipe are provided on one side of the water heater body located in the mounting groove. A groove is provided inside the water collecting tank for accommodating the power cord, the inlet and outlet water pipe and the air inlet pipe.

6. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank according to claim 1, characterized in that, The water collecting tank is provided with a water storage cavity with an open top, which is used to receive the condensate water input from the condensate water output end. A condensate water hole inlet and outlet is provided at the opening of the water storage cavity, and the condensate water hole inlet and outlet is communicated with the condensate water output end.

7. The gas water heater with a water collecting tank according to claim 6, characterized in that, A drain hole is also provided at a position of the water collecting tank away from the water heater body, and the drain hole is communicated with the water storage cavity. The drain hole is lower than the condensate water hole inlet and outlet, and the drain hole is used for draining water or observing the water level of the condensate water in the water storage cavity.

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