Integrated fender bracket mounting tool

By using an integrated fender bracket installation tool and a design of connecting rods and mounting brackets, precise positioning of the fender and the body-in-white was achieved, solving the problem of unstable Y-axis assembly and improving assembly accuracy and appearance quality.

CN223672665UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-16SAIC GM WULING AUTOMOBILE CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520025478.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-06
Publication Date
2025-12-16
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-06

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Technical Problem

The existing fender bracket installation method cannot control the Y-axis adjustment accuracy, resulting in instability and affecting the consistency of the fender opening and the matching quality of the front appearance.

Method used

An integrated fender bracket installation tool was designed, including connecting rods and mounting brackets, with body reference pins and multiple fender positioning surfaces. Magnetic adsorption and multi-directional reference surfaces ensure precise positioning of the fender to the body-in-white.

Benefits of technology

The Y-axis assembly accuracy of the fender bracket was improved, opening fluctuations were reduced, the front appearance matching quality was enhanced, and the failure rate was reduced.

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Abstract

The embodiment of the utility model provides an integrated fender bracket mounting tool. The integrated fender bracket mounting tool comprises a connecting rod and a mounting frame, the mounting frames are arranged at the two ends of the connecting rod, and a plurality of fender positioning surfaces are arranged on the mounting frames and used for positioning and connecting fenders; vehicle body reference pins are further arranged at the two ends of the connecting rod, the vehicle body reference pins correspond to vehicle body holes in a white vehicle body, so that the connecting rod is connected to the white vehicle body in a positioned mode, and the connecting rod can move in the X direction relative to the white vehicle body, so that the fender and the white vehicle body are assembled in a positioned mode. According to the embodiment of the invention, the problem that the fender bracket cannot be adjusted or the Y-direction adjustment is unstable is effectively solved, the Y-direction assembly precision of the fender bracket and the fender is improved, the stability of a Y-direction opening of the fender bracket is effectively controlled, the problem that the assembly of the fender / front bumper / headlamp is influenced by large fluctuation of the opening of the fender bracket is reduced, and the assembly efficiency of the fender / front bumper / headlamp is improved. The front face appearance gap segment difference matching quality can be improved, and the wheel fender circumference matching problem failure rate is reduced.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The embodiment of the present application relates to the technical field of vehicle assembly, in particular to an integrated fender support mounting tool. BACKGROUND

[0002] At present, the fender support is mounted in the following two ways:

[0003] 1. The fender mounting support is welded on the front wheel cover outer plate reinforcing plate, the fender support YZ direction is not adjustable, and the fender support mounting fluctuation is large due to the welding of the front vehicle body / front wheel cover outer plate welding part.

[0004] 2. The left and right fender supports are respectively mounted on the split mounting tools, the split fender support mounting tool and the fender mounting tool positioning hole are not the same, and are irrelevant, the left and right fender front lower mounting support Y direction opening fluctuation is large and unstable, which affects the fender Y direction opening and cannot control the left and right fender opening precision.

[0005] The two assembly methods cannot control the fender support Y direction assembly precision, are unstable, need to be repeatedly adjusted, affect the fender assembly and precision control, and there are many problems in the fender circumference size matching. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0006] The embodiment of the present application provides an integrated fender support mounting tool, relates to the technical field of vehicle control, and can effectively ensure that the fender mounting support is consistent with the fender opening. The error accumulation of multiple tool assemblies and the instability of employee operation are reduced, and the whole vehicle front appearance matching quality is improved.

[0007] In a first aspect, the embodiment of the present application provides an integrated fender support mounting tool, which comprises a connecting rod and a mounting rack.

[0008] The mounting rack is arranged at two ends of the connecting rod, and a plurality of fender positioning surfaces are arranged on the mounting rack and used for positioning and connecting the fender.

[0009] The two ends of the connecting rod are also provided with body reference pins, the body reference pins correspond to body holes on the body-in-white, so that the connecting rod is positioned and connected on the body-in-white, and the connecting rod can move along the X direction relative to the body-in-white, so that the fender is positioned and assembled with the body-in-white.

[0010] Optionally, according to the integrated fender support mounting tool, the two lower sides of the connecting rod are also provided with adjusting rods, and the body reference pins are arranged on the adjusting rods.

[0011] Optionally, the integrated fender support mounting tool according to the embodiment of the present application, the adjusting rod is provided with a plurality of adjusting holes arranged at equal intervals, for adjusting the position of the vehicle body reference pin in the Z direction.

[0012] Optionally, the integrated fender support mounting tool according to the embodiment of the present application, the two ends of the connecting rod are provided with a vehicle body reference surface on the side of the vehicle body reference pin, which is attached to the body-in-white.

[0013] Optionally, the integrated fender support mounting tool according to the embodiment of the present application, the side of the adjusting rod is further provided with an auxiliary reference surface, which cooperates with the vehicle body reference surface to jointly act on the positioning and connection of the connecting rod and the body-in-white in the X direction.

[0014] Optionally, the integrated fender support mounting tool according to the embodiment of the present application, the fender positioning surface includes an X-direction reference surface, a Y-direction reference surface and a Z-direction reference surface, so that the fender is fixed on the mounting frame.

[0015] Optionally, the integrated fender support mounting tool according to the embodiment of the present application, the fender positioning surface is provided with a magnet and is magnetically attracted to the fender.

[0016] The beneficial effects brought by the embodiment of the present application are:

[0017] (1) The embodiment of the present application effectively solves the problem of non-adjustable fender support or unstable Y-direction assembly, improves the Y-direction assembly precision of the fender support and the fender, effectively controls the stability of the Y-direction opening of the fender support, reduces the influence of large opening fluctuation of the fender support on the assembly of the fender / front bumper / front headlight, helps to improve the matching quality of the front appearance gap, and reduces the failure rate of the fender circumference matching problem.

[0018] (2) Reduces the error accumulation of multiple tool assemblies and the instability of employee operation, and improves the front appearance matching quality of the whole vehicle.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0019] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, the following will briefly introduce the drawings needed in the embodiments. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and other drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art without creating any creative labor.

[0020] Figure 1 The structural schematic diagram of the integrated fender support mounting tool provided by the embodiment of the present application is shown in the figure.

[0021] Explanation of reference signs:

[0022] 1-link; 2-mount; 3-body reference pin; 4-body reference surface; 5-adjusting rod; 6-assistant reference surface; 7-Z-direction reference surface; 8-Y-direction reference surface; 9-X-direction reference surface.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] In order to better understand the technical solutions of the present specification, the embodiments of the present application are described in detail below with reference to the drawings.

[0024] It should be clear that the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present specification, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present specification, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative labor are within the scope of protection of the present specification.

[0025] The terms used in the embodiments of the present application are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments, and are not intended to limit the present specification. The singular forms "a", "said" and "the" used in the embodiments of the present application and the appended claims are also intended to include the plural forms, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

[0026] At present, the fender support installation cannot control the Y-direction adjustment precision of the fender support, is unstable, needs to be repeatedly adjusted, affects the fender adjustment and precision control, and there are many problems in the fender circumference size matching.

[0027] In view of this, according to Figure 1 As shown in the figure, the embodiments of the present application provide an integrated fender support installation tool, which comprises a connecting rod 1 and a mounting bracket 2.

[0028] The mounting bracket 2 is arranged at both ends of the connecting rod 1, and the mounting bracket 2 is provided with multiple fender positioning surfaces for positioning and connecting the fender.

[0029] The connecting rod 1 is also provided with a body reference pin 3 at both ends, and the body reference pin 3 corresponds to a body hole on the body-in-white, so that the connecting rod 1 is positioned and connected on the body-in-white, and the connecting rod 1 can move along the X-direction relative to the body-in-white, so that the fender is positioned and assembled with the body-in-white.

[0030] The embodiments of the present application effectively solve the problem of non-adjustable or unstable Y-direction adjustment of the fender support, improve the Y-direction assembly precision of the fender support and the fender, effectively control the stability of the Y-direction opening of the fender support, reduce the problem of large opening fluctuation of the fender support affecting the assembly of the fender / front cover / front headlight, help to improve the matching quality of the front face appearance gap, and reduce the failure rate of the fender circumference matching problem.

[0031] Further, according to the size of the body-in-white, the position of the body reference pin 3 needs to be determined to ensure the accuracy of the positioning size, therefore, an adjusting rod 5 is further arranged at the lower side of the two ends of the connecting rod 1, the body reference pin 3 is arranged on the adjusting rod 5, and a plurality of adjusting holes arranged at equal intervals are arranged on the adjusting rod 5, which are used for adjusting the position of the body reference pin 3 in the Z direction.

[0032] Further, the body reference surface 4 is further arranged at the two ends of the connecting rod 1 beside the body reference pin 3, and the body reference surface 4 is attached to the body-in-white. The auxiliary reference surface 6 is further arranged beside the adjusting rod 5, and the auxiliary reference surface 6 cooperates with the body reference surface 4 to jointly act on the positioning and connection of the connecting rod 1 and the body-in-white in the X direction.

[0033] Further, the fender positioning surface includes the X-direction reference surface 9, the Y-direction reference surface 8 and the Z-direction reference surface 7, so that the fender is fixed on the mounting rack 2. Magnets are arranged in the fender positioning surface and are magnetically adsorbed to the fender.

[0034] First, the body reference pin 3 of the mounting tool is inserted into the corresponding body hole, the body reference surface 4 and the auxiliary reference surface 6 are positioned on the body side and attached to the body, the right and left fenders are mounted on the mounting tool, the right fender is respectively attached and assembled to the right X-direction reference surface 9, Y-direction reference surface 8 and Z-direction reference surface 7 (magnetic adsorption), the left fender support is respectively attached and assembled to the left X-direction reference surface 9, Y-direction reference surface 8 and Z-direction reference surface 7 (magnetic adsorption), the mounting tool with the right and left fenders is pushed to the position in the X direction until the fender profile is attached to the body support X surface, and then the X-direction bolt is tightened.

[0035] Before installation, the fender support opening and the fender assembly opening in the next process need to be measured, and then the data results are fed back to the fender support installation station for adjustment and correction to meet the manufacturing control standard.

[0036] The above only describes the preferred embodiments of the present application and is not used to limit the present application. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. An integrated fender support mounting tool, characterized by, The connecting rod and the mounting frame are included; The mounting frame is arranged at both ends of the connecting rod, and multiple fender positioning surfaces are arranged on the mounting frame and used for positioning and connecting the fender; Both ends of the connecting rod are further provided with body reference pins, the body reference pins correspond to body holes on the body-in-white, so that the connecting rod is positioned and connected on the body-in-white, and the connecting rod can move along the X direction relative to the body-in-white, so that the fender is positioned and assembled with the body-in-white.

2. The one-piece fender support mounting tool of claim 1, wherein, The lower side of both ends of the connecting rod is further provided with an adjusting rod, and the body reference pin is arranged on the adjusting rod.

3. The one-piece fender support mounting tool of claim 2, wherein, Multiple adjusting holes arranged at equal intervals are arranged on the adjusting rod and used for adjusting the position of the body reference pin in the Z direction.

4. The one-piece fender support mounting tool of claim 3, wherein, The side of both ends of the connecting rod beside the body reference pin is further provided with a body reference surface, and the body reference surface is attached to the body-in-white.

5. The one-piece fender support mounting tool of claim 4, wherein, The side of the adjusting rod is further provided with an auxiliary reference surface, and the auxiliary reference surface cooperates with the body reference surface to jointly act on the positioning and connection of the connecting rod and the body-in-white in the X direction.

6. The one-piece fender support mounting tool of any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein, The fender positioning surface includes an X direction reference surface, a Y direction reference surface and a Z direction reference surface, so that the fender is fixed on the mounting frame.

7. The one-piece fender support mounting tool of claim 6, wherein, Magnets are arranged in the fender positioning surface and are magnetically adsorbed with the fender.

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