Laser cutting machine for processing photovoltaic equipment

By introducing the belt feed structure and PLC control panel into the laser cutting machine, the automatic loading and unloading of metal plate parts is achieved, which solves the safety hazards caused by manual operation and improves production efficiency and safety.

CN223301066UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-05SHANGHAI MINYING IND CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421907512.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-08
Publication Date
2025-09-05
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-08

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Technical Problem

Existing laser cutting machines require manual operation during loading and unloading, which poses high-risk laser radiation damage, especially when operating frequently, potential safety hazards are high.

Method used

A laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing is designed, using belt feed structure 1 and belt feed structure 2 to operate simultaneously. The automatic loading and unloading of metal plates is realized through the PLC control panel, combining the precision control of the screw three-axis moving module and the laser cutter to reduce human intervention.

Benefits of technology

The rapid loading and unloading of metal plate parts is achieved, reducing the risk of operators being exposed to laser cutting areas, improving production efficiency and reducing safety risks.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a laser cutting machine for processing photovoltaic equipment, which comprises a main frame and an auxiliary frame arranged on one side of the main frame, the top end of the main frame is provided with a screw rod three-axis moving module, the Z-axis moving end of the screw rod three-axis moving module is provided with a laser cutter, and the Z-axis moving end of the screw rod three-axis moving module is provided with a laser cutter. A bracket is fixed between the main machine frame and the auxiliary machine frame below the laser cutter, a right-angle truss is installed on one side of the top end of the bracket, a second belt feeding structure is arranged on the outer wall of one side of the right-angle truss, a U-shaped truss is installed on the other side of the top end of the bracket in a sliding mode, and a first belt feeding structure is arranged in the U-shaped truss. Through synchronous operation of the first belt feeding structure and the second belt feeding structure, rapid feeding and discharging of metal plates can be achieved, waiting time is shortened, production efficiency is effectively improved, human intervention is reduced in the feeding and discharging process, the risk that operators make contact with a laser cutting area is reduced, and potential safety hazards are reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of photovoltaic equipment processing, in particular to a laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing. Background Art

[0002] Laser cutting machines use laser beams to cut metal materials, enabling the processing of complex shapes with high processing quality and speed. During the processing of metal frames for solar photovoltaic panels, laser cutting machines can cut correspondingly shaped metal parts from intact metal sheets. The structure of this type of laser cutting machine includes a laser generator, an optical system, a motion system, and a control system. During the structural assembly process, steps such as installing the laser generator, debugging the optical system, installing the motion system, and setting up the control system are required. By strictly assembling the structure according to design requirements, laser cutting machines can achieve high-precision and high-efficiency processing, meeting the needs of solar photovoltaic panel metal frame processing. However, current laser cutting machines require manual operation during loading and unloading to ensure that the metal sheet is located below or within the laser cutting head. During the laser cutting process, the laser beam has a high energy density and generates strong light radiation, which can be harmful to the human body. Manual operation increases the risk of contact with the laser cutting area, especially when frequent loading and unloading is required, increasing the potential risk of injury to workers. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of the present utility model is to provide a laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing, which is equipped with a belt feeding structure 1 and a belt feeding structure 2 with adjustable spacing and synchronous operation to realize the loading and unloading functions of metal plates to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology.

[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: a laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing, comprising a main frame and a sub-frame arranged on one side of the main frame, a screw three-axis moving module is installed on the top of the main frame, a laser cutter is installed on the Z-axis moving end of the screw three-axis moving module, a bracket is fixed between the main frame and the sub-frame below the laser cutter, a right-angle truss is installed on one side of the top of the bracket, and a belt feeding structure 2 is provided on the outer wall of one side of the right-angle truss, a U-shaped truss is slidably installed on the other side of the top of the bracket, and the interior of the U-shaped truss is provided with a A belt feeding structure 1 is provided, and a spline transmission shaft for maintaining power connection is installed between the belt feeding structure 1 and the belt feeding structure 2. A right-angle frame is installed at the bottom end of the bracket, and a telescopic drive unit for driving the U-shaped truss and the belt feeding structure 1 to move closer to or away from the belt feeding structure 2 is installed at the bottom end of the right-angle frame. A sprocket drive unit for driving the spline transmission shaft to rotate is installed at the bottom of the right-angle frame, and a PLC control panel electrically connected to the screw three-axis moving module, the laser cutter, the sprocket drive unit, and the input end of the telescopic drive unit is installed on the outer wall of one side of the main frame.

[0005] Preferably, the three-axis screw rod moving module consists of a Y-axis screw rod linear module, an X-axis screw rod linear module and a Z-axis screw rod linear module. The Y-axis screw rod linear module is installed on the top of the main frame, the X-axis screw rod linear module is installed on the moving end of the Y-axis screw rod linear module, and the Z-axis screw rod linear module is installed on the moving end of the X-axis screw rod linear module.

[0006] Preferably, a side roller guide structure is installed on the outer wall of the auxiliary frame on one side close to the main frame, and the side roller guide structure includes a plurality of C-shaped seats fixed on the outer wall of one side of the auxiliary frame at equal intervals, and a steel roller rotatably installed inside the C-shaped seat.

[0007] Preferably, the belt feeding structure includes synchronous wheels rotatably mounted at both ends of the U-shaped truss, and a conveyor belt installed between the two synchronous wheels, and one end of the spline transmission shaft passes through the outside of one of the synchronous wheels.

[0008] Preferably, the sprocket drive unit consists of a reduction motor and a sprocket transmission structure, the reduction motor is installed at the bottom of the right-angle frame, and the sprocket transmission structure is installed on the output end of the sprocket drive unit and the spline transmission shaft.

[0009] Preferably, the telescopic drive unit includes a cylinder installed at the bottom end of the right-angle frame, and a U-shaped plate installed at the top end of the cylinder piston rod, and the top end of the U-shaped plate is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the U-shaped truss.

[0010] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: the laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing is provided with a belt feeding structure 1 and a bracket and other structures that cooperate with each other. The three-axis moving module of the screw controls the position and motion trajectory of the laser cutter during the processing process under the preset path of the PLC control panel, thereby achieving precise cutting of the workpiece, and the synchronous operation of the belt feeding structure 1 and the belt feeding structure 2 can realize the rapid loading and unloading of metal plates, reduce waiting time, effectively improve production efficiency, and reduce human intervention in the loading and unloading process, reduce the risk of operators contacting the laser cutting area, and reduce potential safety hazards. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0011] Figure 1 This is a side structural diagram of the present utility model;

[0012] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the utility model Figure 1 ;

[0013] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the utility model Figure 2

[0014] Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the bracket of the present invention Figure 1 ;

[0015] Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the bracket of the present invention Figure 2 .

[0016] In the figure: 1. Main frame; 2. Sub-frame; 3. Screw three-axis moving module; 4. Laser cutter; 5. Bracket; 6. Side roller guide structure; 601. C-shaped seat; 602. Steel roller; 7. Right-angle frame; 8. Right-angle truss; 9. U-shaped truss; 10. Belt feeding structure 1; 11. Belt feeding structure 2; 12. Spline drive shaft; 13. Sprocket drive unit; 14. Telescopic drive unit; 1401. Cylinder; 1402. U-shaped plate; 15. PLC control panel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0017] The following is a clear and complete description of the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0018] See also Figure 1-5The utility model provides an embodiment: a laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing, comprising a main frame 1 and a sub-frame 2 arranged on one side of the main frame 1, a screw three-axis moving module 3 is installed on the top of the main frame 1, a laser cutter 4 is installed on the Z-axis moving end of the screw three-axis moving module 3, a bracket 5 is fixed between the main frame 1 and the sub-frame 2 below the laser cutter 4, a right-angle truss 8 is installed on one side of the top of the bracket 5, and a belt feeding structure 2 11 is provided on the outer wall of one side of the right-angle truss 8, a U-shaped truss 9 is slidably installed on the other side of the top of the bracket 5, a belt feeding structure 10 is provided inside the U-shaped truss 9, and a spline transmission shaft 12 for maintaining power connection is installed between the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11;

[0019] A right-angle frame 7 is mounted at the bottom end of the bracket 5, and a telescopic drive unit 14 is mounted at the bottom end of the right-angle frame 7 for driving the U-shaped truss 9 and the belt feeding structure 10 to move closer to or away from the belt feeding structure 2 11. A sprocket drive unit 13 is mounted at the bottom of the right-angle frame 7 for driving the spline transmission shaft 12 to rotate. A PLC control panel 15 is mounted on the outer wall of one side of the main frame 1 and is electrically connected to the input ends of the screw three-axis moving module 3, the laser cutter 4, the sprocket drive unit 13, and the telescopic drive unit 14;

[0020] The three-axis screw moving module 3 is composed of a Y-axis screw linear module, an X-axis screw linear module and a Z-axis screw linear module. The Y-axis screw linear module is installed at the top of the main frame 1, the X-axis screw linear module is installed on the moving end of the Y-axis screw linear module, and the Z-axis screw linear module is installed on the moving end of the X-axis screw linear module. The three-axis screw moving module 3 is composed of screw linear modules in three moving directions, thereby controlling the moving path of the laser cutter 4 on the X, Y and Z axes;

[0021] The belt feeding structure 10 includes synchronous wheels rotatably mounted on both ends of the U-shaped truss 9, and a conveyor belt installed between the two synchronous wheels. One end of the spline transmission shaft 12 passes through the outside of one of the synchronous wheels.

[0022] The sprocket drive unit 13 is composed of a reduction motor and a sprocket transmission structure. The reduction motor is installed at the bottom of the right-angle frame 7. The sprocket transmission structure is installed on the output end of the sprocket drive unit 13 and the spline transmission shaft 12. The spline transmission shaft 12 is used to ensure power transmission between the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11, and to enable the two to move relative to each other.

[0023] A side roller guide structure 6 is installed on the outer wall of the auxiliary frame 2 on the side close to the main frame 1. The side roller guide structure 6 includes a plurality of equally spaced C-shaped seats 601 fixed to the outer wall of one side of the auxiliary frame 2, and steel rollers 602 rotatably installed inside the C-shaped seats 601. When the metal sheet is thick, the two side edges of the metal sheet respectively abut against the belt feeding structure 10 and the steel rollers 602, and the metal sheet is conveyed by the belt feeding structure 10, while the steel rollers 602 maintain the stable and smooth movement of the metal sheet.

[0024] The telescopic drive unit 14 includes a cylinder 1401 installed at the bottom end of the right-angle frame 7, and a U-shaped plate 1402 installed at the top end of the piston rod of the cylinder 1401. The top end of the U-shaped plate 1402 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the U-shaped truss 9. When adjusting the distance between the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11, the cylinder 1401 drives the U-shaped plate 1402 to move closer to or away from the belt feeding structure 2 11, thereby controlling the distance between the two conveying structures.

[0025] When the embodiment of the present application is in use, the staff first adjusts the distance between the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11 according to the width of the metal sheet to be cut, that is, one side of the metal sheet is placed on the belt feeding structure 10, and the higher side inner wall of the U-shaped truss 9 contacts the side of the metal sheet, and then starts the telescopic drive unit 14 through the PLC control panel 15 to work, and the telescopic drive unit 14 pulls the U-shaped truss 9 and the belt feeding structure 10 toward the direction of the belt feeding structure 2 11 until the metal sheet is stably supported by the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11. Then the staff can start the sprocket drive unit 13 through the PLC control panel 15 to work, so that the rotational power of the sprocket drive unit 13 is transmitted to the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11 through the spline drive shaft 12, that is, the belt feeding structure 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11 synchronously convey the metal in the same direction. The sheet material is moved toward the direction of the laser cutter 4 until the metal sheet is located directly below the laser cutter 4, and then the screw three-axis moving module 3 starts to drive the laser cutter 4 to move in three axes. The screw three-axis moving module 3 controls the position and motion trajectory of the laser cutter 4 during the processing under the preset path of the PLC control panel 15 to achieve precise cutting of the workpiece until the workpiece is formed. At this time, the formed workpiece can fall through the bracket 5, and the waste frame of the residual metal sheet is located on the belt feeding structure 1 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11, and the waste frame can be sent out by the belt feeding structure 1 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11. The synchronous operation of the belt feeding structure 1 10 and the belt feeding structure 2 11 in the cutting machine can realize the rapid loading and unloading of metal sheets, reduce waiting time, effectively improve production efficiency, and reduce human intervention in the loading and unloading process, reduce the risk of operators contacting the laser cutting area, and reduce potential safety hazards.

Claims

1. A laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing, characterized by: The invention comprises a main frame (1) and a sub-frame (2) arranged on one side of the main frame (1); a screw three-axis moving module (3) is installed on the top of the main frame (1); a laser cutter (4) is installed on the Z-axis moving end of the screw three-axis moving module (3); a bracket (5) is fixed between the main frame (1) and the sub-frame (2) below the laser cutter (4); a right-angle truss (8) is installed on one side of the top of the bracket (5); a belt feeding structure 2 (11) is arranged on the outer wall of one side of the right-angle truss (8); a U-shaped truss (9) is slidably installed on the other side of the top of the bracket (5); a belt feeding structure 1 (10) is arranged inside the U-shaped truss (9); the belt feeding structure 1 (10) A spline transmission shaft (12) for maintaining power connection is installed between the bracket (5) and the belt feeding structure (1) and the second belt feeding structure (11); a right-angle frame (7) is installed at the bottom end of the bracket (5); and a telescopic driving unit (14) for driving the U-shaped truss (9) and the belt feeding structure (10) to move closer to or away from the belt feeding structure (11) is installed at the bottom end of the right-angle frame (7); a sprocket driving unit (13) for driving the spline transmission shaft (12) to rotate is installed at the bottom of the right-angle frame (7); and a PLC control panel (15) electrically connected to the input end of the screw three-axis moving module (3), the laser cutter (4), the sprocket driving unit (13), and the telescopic driving unit (14) is installed on the outer wall of one side of the main frame (1).

2. A laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The screw three-axis moving module (3) is composed of a Y-axis screw linear module, an X-axis screw linear module and a Z-axis screw linear module, wherein the Y-axis screw linear module is mounted on the top of the main frame (1), the X-axis screw linear module is mounted on the moving end of the Y-axis screw linear module, and the Z-axis screw linear module is mounted on the moving end of the X-axis screw linear module.

3. The laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: A side roller guide structure (6) is installed on the outer wall of the auxiliary frame (2) on one side close to the main frame (1), and the side roller guide structure (6) includes a plurality of C-shaped seats (601) fixed on the outer wall of one side of the auxiliary frame (2) at equal intervals, and a steel roller (602) rotatably installed inside the C-shaped seat (601).

4. The laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The belt feeding structure (10) includes synchronous wheels rotatably mounted at both ends of the interior of the U-shaped truss (9), and a conveyor belt mounted between the two synchronous wheels. One end of the spline transmission shaft (12) passes through the exterior of one of the synchronous wheels.

5. The laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The sprocket drive unit (13) is composed of a reduction motor and a sprocket transmission structure. The reduction motor is installed at the bottom of the right-angle frame (7). The sprocket transmission structure is installed on the output end of the sprocket drive unit (13) and the spline transmission shaft (12).

6. The laser cutting machine for photovoltaic equipment processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The telescopic drive unit (14) comprises a cylinder (1401) mounted at the bottom end of the right-angle frame (7), and a U-shaped plate (1402) mounted at the top end of the piston rod of the cylinder (1401), wherein the top end of the U-shaped plate (1402) is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the U-shaped truss (9).