Heat pump with waterproof electric cabinet
By setting folded edges, sealing strips and tilting designs in the electric control box of the heat pump, the problem of waterproofing of the electric control box outdoors is solved, and the waterproof performance of the electric control box is improved, making it suitable for outdoor use.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422901127.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-26
- Publication Date
- 2025-07-25
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-26
AI Technical Summary
The electric control box of existing heat pumps is insufficient in harsh outdoor environments and is prone to damage caused by rain.
A heat pump with a waterproof electric control box is designed. The electric control box is arranged between the left front column and the left rear column of the support frame. The front side plate faces the working space inside the support frame, and folding edges and sealing strips are provided to prevent rainwater from entering. The top of the electric control box is tilted downward to guide water. The side plate is equipped with heat dissipation holes and water conducting holes, and is fixed to the box by bolts.
Effectively prevent rainwater from entering the interior of the electrical control box, ensure that the electrical control box is not damaged when used outdoors, and has good waterproof performance.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of heat pump equipment, and particularly relates to a heat pump with a waterproof electric control box. Background Art
[0002] Generally, a heat pump is installed outdoors, and its electric control box is also in the harsh outdoor environment together with the main heat pump box. The waterproof problem of the electric control box is an urgent problem to be considered. Content of the Utility Model
[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a heat pump with a waterproof electric control box, and a waterproof structure is arranged on the electric control box, which is suitable for being used outdoors together with the main heat pump box.
[0004] The utility model is realized as follows: a heat pump with a waterproof electric control box is provided. The heat pump includes a support frame and a main box. The main box is arranged on the top of the support frame. The support frame includes a left front column and a left rear column. The electric control box is arranged between the left front column and the left rear column. The electric control box includes a front side plate and a box body. The front side plate is fixed at the opening of the box body through box body bolts. An operation space is arranged between the support frames. The front side plate faces the operation space and is opened or closed in the operation space. Flanges bent towards the opening of the box body are arranged on the four peripheries of the front side plate. An inclined edge inclined upwards is arranged at the end of the top flange at the top. The box body includes a rear side plate, an upper side plate, a lower side plate, a left side plate and a right side plate. An upper flange bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the upper side. The inclined edge abuts against the upper flange. A left flange bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the left side plate. A left limiting edge extending forwards is arranged at the top of the left flange. A right flange bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the right side plate. A right limiting edge extending forwards is arranged at the top of the right flange. The left limiting edge and the right limiting edge respectively abut against the inner surface of the front side plate. A lower flange bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the lower side plate. A plurality of box body threaded holes are arranged on the lower flange. A plurality of threaded through holes corresponding to the box body threaded holes are arranged on the front side plate. The box body bolts are arranged in each threaded through hole.
[0005] Further, sealing strips are respectively pasted on the left flange and the right flange, and the sealing strips abut against the inner surface of the front side plate.
[0006] Further, a left cover plate and a right cover plate are respectively arranged at the upper left corner and the upper right corner of the box body. The left cover plate covers the corner joint between the upper side plate and the left side plate, and the right cover plate covers the corner joint between the upper side plate and the right side plate.
[0007] Further, the height of the front side plate is lower than the height of the rear side plate of the box body, so that the upper side plate of the electric control box inclines downwards from the rear side plate to the front side plate.
[0008] Further, a plurality of heat dissipation holes are respectively arranged on the left side plate and the right side plate.
[0009] Further, the left side plate is fixedly connected to the left front column through a left side plate bolt, and the right side plate is fixedly connected to the left rear column through a right side plate bolt.
[0010] Further, a plurality of water guiding holes are arranged on the lower side plate.
[0011] Further, box wire passing holes are respectively arranged on the left side plate and the right side plate.
[0012] Further, column wire passing grooves are respectively arranged inside the left front column and the left rear column. One end of the column wire passing groove communicates with the box wire passing hole, and the other end thereof communicates with the main chassis.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, for the heat pump with a waterproof electric control box of the present utility model, the heat pump includes a support frame and a main chassis. The electric control box is arranged between the left front column and the left rear column of the support frame. The electric control box includes a front side plate and a box body. The front side plate faces the working space inside the support frame and is opened or closed within the working space. Flanges that are bent towards the opening of the box body are arranged on the four peripheral edges of the front side plate. An inclined edge that inclines upward is arranged at the end of the top flange located at the top. An upper flange that is bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the upper side edge of the box body. The inclined edge abuts against the upper flange. A left flange that is bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the left side plate of the box body. A left limiting edge that extends forward is arranged at the top end of the left flange. A right flange that is bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the right side plate of the box body. A right limiting edge that extends forward is arranged at the top end of the right flange. The left limiting edge and the right limiting edge respectively abut against the inner surface of the front side plate. A lower flange that is bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the lower side plate. A plurality of box body threaded holes are arranged on the lower flange. A plurality of threaded through holes corresponding to the box body threaded holes are arranged on the front side plate. Box body bolts are arranged in each threaded through hole. The front side plate is fixed at the opening of the box body through the box body bolts. In the present utility model, the electric control box is arranged within the support frame and directly below the main chassis. The front side plate faces the working space inside the support frame instead of the outside of the support frame, effectively avoiding being directly rained on. Additionally, flanges that cooperate with each other and have a waterproof function are respectively arranged at the connection between the front side plate and the box body, effectively preventing rainwater from flowing into the interior of the electric control box, making the electric control box not afraid of being rained on and suitable for outdoor use together with the heat pump main chassis. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0014] Figure 1 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a preferred embodiment of the heat pump with a waterproof electric control box of the present utility model;
[0015] Figure 2 is Figure 1 the exploded schematic diagram in
[0016] Figure 3 isFigure 1 Exploded view of the middle electric control box;
[0017] Figure 4 For Figure 1 Exploded view of the middle electric control box from another angle. Specific implementation manner
[0018] In order to make the technical problems, technical solutions and beneficial effects to be solved by the present utility model clearer and more understandable, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the present utility model and are not used to limit the present utility model.
[0019] Please refer to Figures 1 to 4 As shown, a preferred embodiment of a heat pump with a waterproof electric control box of the present utility model, the heat pump includes a support frame 1 and a main cabinet 2, and the main cabinet 2 is arranged on the top of the support frame 1. The support frame 1 includes a left front column 11 and a left rear column 12, and the electric control box 3 is arranged between the left front column 11 and the left rear column 12.
[0020] The electric control box 3 includes a front side plate 4 and a box body 5, and the front side plate 4 is fixed at the opening of the box body 5 through box body bolts (not shown in the figure). An operation space 13 is arranged between the support frames 1, and the operation space 13 is located directly below the main cabinet 2. The front side plate 4 faces the operation space 13 and is opened or closed within the operation space 13.
[0021] Flanging bent towards the opening of the box body 5 is arranged on the four peripheries of the front side plate 4, and an inclined edge 42 inclined upward is arranged at the end of the top flanging 41 located at the top. The box body 5 includes a rear side plate 51, an upper side plate 52, a lower side plate 53, a left side plate 54 and a right side plate 55, and an upper flanging 56 bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the upper side edge 52, and the inclined edge 42 abuts against the upper flanging 56 to prevent rainwater from entering the electric control box 3 from the top of the electric control box 3.
[0022] A left flanging 57 bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the left side plate 54, a left limiting edge 58 extending forward is arranged at the top of the left flanging 57, a right flanging (not shown in the figure) bent towards the opening is arranged at the front end of the right side plate 55, and a right limiting edge 510 extending forward is arranged at the top of the right flanging. The left limiting edge 58 and the right limiting edge 510 respectively abut against the inner surface of the front side plate 4, the left flanging 57 abuts against the left flanging 43 located on the left side of the front side plate 4, and the right flanging abuts against the right flanging 44 located on the right side of the front side plate 4. The left limiting edge 58 and the right limiting edge 510 are provided to prevent rainwater from entering the electric control box 3 from the left and right sides of the electric control box 3.
[0023] A lower hem 511 that bends towards the opening is provided at the front end of the lower side plate 53. A plurality of cabinet threaded holes 512 are provided on the lower hem 511. A plurality of threaded through holes 45 corresponding to the cabinet threaded holes 512 are provided on the front side plate 4. Cabinet bolts are arranged in each threaded through hole 45. Arranging the cabinet bolts not only fixes the front side plate 4 and the cabinet 5 together, but also prevents rainwater from entering the electric control cabinet 3 from the bottom of the electric control cabinet 3. In this embodiment, two cabinet bolts are arranged to pass through the corresponding threaded through holes 45 and be threadedly connected to the cabinet threaded holes 512 to fix the front side plate 4 at the opening of the cabinet 5.
[0024] Sealing strips 6 are respectively attached to the left hem 57 and the right hem. The sealing strips 6 abut against the inner surface of the front side plate 4. Arranging the sealing strips 6 further enhances the waterproof effect at the left hem 57 and the right hem parts.
[0025] A left cover plate 513 and a right cover plate 514 are respectively provided at the upper left corner and the upper right corner of the cabinet 5. The left cover plate 513 covers the corner seam at the connection of the upper side plate 52 and the left side plate 54, and the right cover plate 514 covers the corner seam at the connection of the upper side plate 52 and the right side plate 55.
[0026] The height of the front side plate 4 is lower than the height of the rear side plate 51 of the cabinet 5, so that the top of the electric control cabinet 3 slopes downward towards the working space 13, that is, the upper side plate 52 of the cabinet 5 slopes downward from the rear side plate 51 to the front side plate 4. Setting the top surface of the electric control cabinet 3 to slope downward towards the inside of the support frame 1 makes the rainwater falling on the upper side plate 52 drip along the inclined surface towards the inside of the support frame 1 and will not accumulate on the upper side plate 52, which is also a waterproof structure.
[0027] A plurality of heat dissipation holes 515 are respectively provided on the left side plate 54 and the right side plate 55. Arranging a plurality of heat dissipation holes 515 facilitates the internal heat dissipation of the electric control cabinet 3.
[0028] The left side plate 54 is fixedly connected to the left front column 11 through a left side plate bolt (not shown in the figure), and the right side plate 55 is fixedly connected to the left rear column 12 through a right side plate bolt (not shown in the figure).
[0029] A plurality of water guide holes 516 are provided on the lower side plate 53 to facilitate draining the accumulated water inside the electric control cabinet 3 to the outside of the electric control cabinet 3.
[0030] Cabinet wire passing holes 59 are respectively provided on the left side plate 54 and the right side plate 55. Column wire passing grooves 14 are respectively provided in the left front column 11 and the left rear column 12. One end of the column wire passing groove 14 is communicated with the cabinet wire passing hole 59, and the other end is communicated with the main cabinet 2. The wires of the electric control cabinet 3 are arranged in the column wire passing groove 14 and are not exposed on the outer surfaces of the support frame 1 and the main cabinet 2, effectively preventing water and sun exposure.
[0031] The above are only the preferred embodiments of the present utility model and are not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present utility model shall be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. A heat pump with a waterproof electric control box, the heat pump comprising a support frame and a main chassis, the main chassis being disposed on top of the support frame, the support frame including a left front column and a left rear column, the electric control box being disposed between the left front column and the left rear column, characterized in that, The electric control box includes a front side plate and a box body. The front side plate is fixed at the opening of the box body through box body bolts. An operation space is provided between the support frames. The front side plate faces the operation space and is opened or closed within the operation space. Flanges that bend towards the opening of the box body are provided on the four peripheries of the front side plate. An inclined edge that slopes upward is provided at the end of the top flange located at the top. The box body includes a rear side plate, an upper side plate, a lower side plate, a left side plate, and a right side plate. An upper flange that bends towards the opening is provided at the front end of the upper side edge. The inclined edge abuts against the upper flange. A left flange that bends towards the opening is provided at the front end of the left side plate. A left limiting edge that extends forward is provided at the top end of the left flange. A right flange that bends towards the opening is provided at the front end of the right side plate. A right limiting edge that extends forward is provided at the top end of the right flange. The left limiting edge and the right limiting edge respectively abut against the inner surface of the front side plate. A lower flange that bends towards the opening is provided at the front end of the lower side plate. A plurality of box body threaded holes are provided on the lower flange. A plurality of threaded through holes corresponding to the box body threaded holes are provided on the front side plate. The box body bolts are arranged in each threaded through hole.
2. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, wherein, Sealing strips are respectively attached to the left flange and the right flange. The sealing strips abut against the inner surface of the front side plate.
3. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, characterized in that, A left cover plate and a right cover plate are respectively provided at the upper left corner and the upper right corner of the box body. The left cover plate covers the corner joint between the upper side plate and the left side plate, and the right cover plate covers the corner joint between the upper side plate and the right side plate.
4. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, characterized in that, The height of the front side plate is lower than the height of the rear side plate of the box body, so that the upper side plate of the electric control box slopes downward from the rear side plate to the front side plate.
5. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, characterized in that, A plurality of heat dissipation holes are respectively provided on the left side plate and the right side plate.
6. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, characterized in that, The left side plate is fixedly connected to the left front upright column through left side plate bolts, and the right side plate is fixedly connected to the left rear upright column through right side plate bolts.
7. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, characterized in that, A plurality of water guiding holes are provided on the lower side plate.
8. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 1, wherein Box wire passing holes are respectively provided on the left side plate and the right side plate.
9. The heat pump with a waterproof electric control box according to claim 8, wherein, Column wire passing grooves are respectively provided in the left front upright column and the left rear upright column. One end of the column wire passing groove is communicated with the box wire passing hole, and the other end is communicated with the main box body.