Environmental test box
By introducing a water storage tank and an annular heat exchange tube into the environmental test chamber, the problem of waste heat waste in the temperature environmental test chamber is solved, the waste heat is reused, and hot water resources are created.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422656980.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-01
- Publication Date
- 2025-09-12
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-01
AI Technical Summary
After the heating test, a large amount of residual heat remains inside the existing temperature environment test chamber, resulting in energy waste.
An environmental test chamber was designed, which includes a water tank and an annular heat exchange tube. The exhaust fan absorbs the waste heat and transports it to the annular heat exchange tube in the water tank for heat energy exchange, heating the cold water into hot water, which is then discharged through the drain pipe to achieve heat energy reuse.
It reduces energy waste, realizes effective utilization of residual heat energy, and creates hot water resources.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the field of test chambers, in particular to an environmental test chamber. Background Art
[0002] Environmental testing chambers are a general term for all test chambers that simulate natural climates and are used to test the performance of products or materials under different environmental conditions. They simulate various climatic conditions, such as high and low temperatures, and humidity fluctuations, to evaluate the durability and performance of products or materials under these conditions. These devices are widely used in products such as electronic components, automotive parts, and laptops to ensure that they function properly in their intended environments. Existing temperature environmental testing chambers retain a significant amount of residual heat after heating tests. This heat is directly lost, resulting in energy waste. Utility Model Content
[0003] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an environmental test chamber to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.
[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: an environmental test chamber, comprising a test chamber body, a door panel is hingedly connected to the front of the test chamber body, a recovery box is installed on one side of the test chamber body, and a side box is installed on the other side of the test chamber body. The back of the inner wall of the test chamber body is connected to a mounting bracket, a heating pipe is fixedly installed in the middle of the mounting bracket, a support platform is installed at the bottom of the inner wall of the test chamber body, a humidifying nozzle is installed at the top of one side of the inner wall of the test chamber body, a water pump is installed inside the side box, and limiting mechanisms are installed at the bottom of both sides of the inner wall of the test chamber body, a water storage tank is installed inside the recovery box, an annular heat exchange tube is installed inside the water storage tank, an exhaust fan is installed on the top of one side of the inner wall of the recovery box, the bottom of the water storage tank is connected to a drain pipe, a valve is installed in the middle of the drain pipe, and a switch panel is installed in the middle of the side of the test chamber body close to the recovery box.
[0005] Preferably, the heating tube, water pump and exhaust fan are all electrically connected to an external power supply through a switch panel, and the switch panel facilitates the control of the heating tube, water pump and exhaust fan.
[0006] Preferably, the limiting mechanism includes an electric push rod and a limiting plate connected to the output end of the electric push rod, the outer side of the electric push rod is provided with a pleated protective sleeve, and the electric push rod is electrically connected to the switch panel.
[0007] Preferably, an electronic thermometer for detecting the temperature inside the test box is installed on the top of one side of the test box, and a hygrometer for detecting the humidity inside the test box is installed on the bottom of one side of the test box. The electronic thermometer is used to detect temperature, and the hygrometer is used to detect humidity.
[0008] Preferably, a base is installed at the bottom of the test box, an observation window is provided in the middle of the door panel, and a box door is hinged on one side of the recovery box.
[0009] Preferably, the output end of the water pump is connected to a water supply pipe, one end of which is connected to the input end of the humidifying nozzle, and the top of the side box and the top of the water storage tank are both provided with water inlets for adding clean water.
[0010] Preferably, the output end of the exhaust fan is connected to an absorption pipe, which is connected to the interior of the test box. The output end of the exhaust fan is connected to an air supply pipe, one end of the air supply pipe is connected to the top of the annular heat exchange pipe, the drain pipe passes through the recovery box and extends to the bottom of the recovery box. The bottom of the annular heat exchange pipe is connected to an exhaust pipe, and the exhaust pipe extends to the outside of the water tank.
[0011] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:
[0012] After the high-temperature test is completed, a large amount of residual heat remains inside the test box. Adding cold water to the water tank and starting the exhaust fan can absorb the residual heat inside the test box and transport it to the annular heat exchange tube inside the water tank. When the hot air passes through the annular heat exchange tube, it will exchange heat energy with the cold water on the outside, heating the cold water into hot water, which can be discharged through the drain pipe. The entire test box can absorb the residual heat energy and use it to produce hot water, reducing energy waste. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0013] Figure 1 It is a structural diagram of the utility model;
[0014] Figure 2 This is the internal structure diagram of the test box of the utility model;
[0015] Figure 3 This is a structural diagram of the limiting mechanism of the utility model;
[0016] Figure 4 This is a diagram of the internal structure of the recycling box of the present utility model.
[0017] In the figure: 1. Test chamber; 2. Door panel; 3. Recovery box; 4. Electronic thermometer; 5. Hygrometer; 6. Switch panel; 7. Base; 8. Mounting bracket; 9. Heating tube; 10. Limiting mechanism; 11. Support platform; 12. Side box; 13. Water pump; 14. Water supply pipe; 15. Humidifying nozzle; 16. Electric push rod; 17. Limiting plate; 18. Pleated protective cover; 19. Water storage tank; 20. Annular heat exchange tube; 21. Exhaust fan; 22. Air supply pipe; 23. Absorption pipe; 24. Water inlet; 25. Drain pipe; 26. Valve; 27. Exhaust pipe; 28. Observation window. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0018] The following will be combined with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0019] See also Figure 1-4 The utility model provides an environmental test chamber, including a test chamber 1, a door panel 2 is hinged on the front of the test chamber 1, a recovery box 3 is installed on one side of the test chamber 1, and a side box 12 is installed on the other side of the test chamber 1. The back of the inner wall of the test chamber 1 is connected with a mounting bracket 8, a heating pipe 9 is fixedly installed in the middle of the mounting bracket 8, a support platform 11 is installed at the bottom of the inner wall of the test chamber 1, a humidifying nozzle 15 is installed on the top of one side of the inner wall of the test chamber 1, a water pump 13 is installed inside the side box 12, and limiting mechanisms 10 are installed at the bottom of both sides of the inner wall of the test chamber 1, a water storage tank 19 is installed inside the recovery box 3, an annular heat exchange tube 20 is installed inside the water storage tank 19, an exhaust fan 21 is installed on the top of one side of the inner wall of the recovery box 3, the bottom of the water storage tank 19 is connected to a drain pipe 25, a valve 26 is installed in the middle of the drain pipe 25, and a switch panel 6 is installed in the middle of the side of the test chamber 1 close to the recovery box 3;
[0020] In this embodiment, during use, the product to be tested is placed on the support table 11 inside the test box 1, and the product can be clamped and limited by the limiting mechanism 10. Specifically, by starting the electric push rod 16, the limiting plate 17 can be pushed toward the middle, and the product is clamped by the limiting plate 17 to complete the limitation. Then, the door panel 2 is closed, and the temperature inside the test box 1 can be increased by starting the heating tube 9 to perform a high-temperature test on the product.
[0021] See Figure 1-4 The heating tube 9, water pump 13 and exhaust fan 21 are all electrically connected to the external power supply through the switch panel 6. The limiting mechanism 10 includes an electric push rod 16 and a limiting plate 17 connected to the output end of the electric push rod 16. The outer side of the electric push rod 16 is provided with a pleated protective sleeve 18. The electric push rod 16 is electrically connected to the switch panel 6. An electronic thermometer 4 for detecting the temperature inside the test box 1 is installed on the top of one side of the test box 1. A hygrometer 5 for detecting the humidity inside the test box 1 is installed on the bottom of one side of the test box 1. A base 7 is installed at the bottom of the test box 1. An observation window 28 is provided in the middle of the door panel 2. A box door is hinged on one side of the recovery box 3. The output end of the water pump 13 is connected to the water supply pipe 14. One end of the water supply pipe 14 is connected to the input end of the humidifying nozzle 15. A water inlet 24 is provided on the top of the side box 12 and the top of the water storage tank 19.
[0022] In this embodiment, starting the water pump 13 can pump out the water inside the side box 12, humidifying the interior of the test box 1 through the humidifying nozzle 15, increasing the humidity inside the test box 1, and creating a humid environment for testing the product. During use, the temperature condition inside the test box 1 can be checked through the electronic thermometer 4, and the humidity condition inside the test box 1 can be checked through the hygrometer 5.
[0023] See Figure 1-4 The output end of the exhaust fan 21 is connected to the absorption pipe 23, which is connected to the interior of the test box 1. The output end of the exhaust fan 21 is connected to the air supply pipe 22, one end of the air supply pipe 22 is connected to the top of the annular heat exchange pipe 20, the drain pipe 25 passes through the recovery box 3 and extends to the bottom of the recovery box 3. The bottom of the annular heat exchange pipe 20 is connected to the exhaust pipe 27, and the exhaust pipe 27 extends to the outside of the water storage tank 19;
[0024] In this embodiment, cold water is added to the water tank 19, and the exhaust fan 21 is started to absorb the residual heat inside the test box 1 and transport it to the annular heat exchange tube 20 inside the water tank 19. When the hot air passes through the annular heat exchange tube 20, it will exchange heat energy with the cold water outside, heating the cold water into hot water, and then the finished air is discharged through the exhaust pipe 27.
[0025] When in use, the environmental test chamber of the present invention is used. During use, the product to be tested is placed on the support platform 11 inside the test chamber 1. The product can be clamped and limited by the limiting mechanism 10, and then the door panel 2 is closed. The temperature inside the test chamber 1 can be increased by starting the heating tube 9 to perform a high-temperature test on the product. In addition, the water pump 13 can be started to pump out the water inside the side box 12, and the humidifying nozzle 15 can be used to humidify the inside of the test chamber 1 to increase the humidity inside the test chamber 1, creating a humid environment for testing the product. The product undergoes a temperature or humidity environment test. After the high-temperature test is completed, a large amount of residual heat remains inside the test box 1. Adding cold water to the water tank 19 and starting the exhaust fan 21 can absorb the residual heat inside the test box 1 and transport it to the annular heat exchange tube 20 inside the water tank 19. When the hot air passes through the annular heat exchange tube 20, it will exchange heat energy with the cold water on the outside, heating the cold water into hot water. The hot water can be discharged through the drain pipe 25. The entire test box can absorb and utilize the residual heat energy, reducing energy waste.
[0026] Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the scope of protection of the present invention.
Claims
1. An environmental test chamber, comprising a test chamber (1), characterized in that: The front of the test box (1) is hinged with a door panel (2), a recovery box (3) is installed on one side of the test box (1), and a side box (12) is installed on the other side of the test box (1). The back of the inner wall of the test box (1) is connected to a mounting frame (8), and a heating pipe (9) is fixedly installed in the middle of the mounting frame (8). A support platform (11) is installed at the bottom of the inner wall of the test box (1), a humidifying nozzle (15) is installed on the top of one side of the inner wall of the test box (1), and a water pump ( 13), the bottom of both sides of the inner wall of the test box body (1) are installed with a limit mechanism (10), the interior of the recovery box (3) is installed with a water storage tank (19), the interior of the water storage tank (19) is installed with an annular heat exchange tube (20), the top of one side of the inner wall of the recovery box (3) is installed with an exhaust fan (21), the bottom of the water storage tank (19) is connected to a drain pipe (25), the middle of the drain pipe (25) is installed with a valve (26), and the middle of the test box body (1) is installed with a switch panel (6) on the side close to the recovery box (3).
2. The environmental test chamber according to claim 1, wherein: The heating tube (9), water pump (13) and exhaust fan (21) are all electrically connected to an external power supply via a switch panel (6).
3. The environmental test chamber according to claim 1, wherein: The limiting mechanism (10) comprises an electric push rod (16) and a limiting plate (17) connected to the output end of the electric push rod (16); a pleated protective sleeve (18) is provided on the outer side of the electric push rod (16); and the electric push rod (16) is electrically connected to the switch panel (6).
4. The environmental test chamber according to claim 1, wherein: An electronic thermometer (4) for detecting the internal temperature of the test box (1) is installed on the top of one side of the test box (1), and a hygrometer (5) for detecting the internal humidity of the test box (1) is installed on the bottom of one side of the test box (1).
5. The environmental test chamber according to claim 1, wherein: A base (7) is installed at the bottom of the test box (1), an observation window (28) is provided in the middle of the door panel (2), and a box door is hinged on one side of the recovery box (3).
6. The environmental test chamber according to claim 1, wherein: The output end of the water pump (13) is connected to a water supply pipe (14), one end of which is connected to the input end of the humidifying nozzle (15). The top of the side box (12) and the top of the water storage tank (19) are both provided with a water inlet (24).
7. The environmental test chamber according to claim 1, wherein: The output end of the exhaust fan (21) is connected to an absorption pipe (23), and the absorption pipe (23) is connected to the interior of the test box (1). The output end of the exhaust fan (21) is connected to an air supply pipe (22), and one end of the air supply pipe (22) is connected to the top of the annular heat exchange pipe (20). The drainage pipe (25) passes through the recovery box (3) and extends to the bottom of the recovery box (3). The bottom of the annular heat exchange pipe (20) is connected to an exhaust pipe (27), and the exhaust pipe (27) extends to the outside of the water storage tank (19).