Roll forming equipment for steel frame of photovoltaic module

By designing the coordination of components such as uprights, turntables, gears, racks, and motors, stable conveying and tension adjustment of the steel frame of photovoltaic modules were achieved, solving the problems of steel strip misalignment and insufficient precision in existing equipment and improving processing accuracy.

CN223980992UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-10YANGZHOU HUASHENG WELDING TUBE EQUIP CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-04
Publication Date
2026-03-10

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Technical Problem

Existing roll forming equipment for steel frames of photovoltaic modules lacks tension and width adjustment functions, which makes the steel strip prone to deviation during transportation, affecting processing accuracy.

Method used

A device comprising a vertical plate, a turntable, gears, a rack, a cylinder push rod, a motor, and a tension roller was designed. Through the cooperation of the cylinder push rod and the motor, the steel belt is clamped and the tension is adjusted, ensuring the stability of the steel belt during the conveying process and adapting to steel belts of different sizes.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability and processing accuracy of steel strips during the conveying process, is suitable for steel strips of different sizes and thicknesses, prevents deviation, and ensures forming quality.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of photovoltaic module manufacturing, in particular to roll forming equipment for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module. According to the technical scheme, the device comprises a workbench, a first vertical plate is arranged on the top face of the workbench, a rotating disc is rotatably arranged on the front side of the first vertical plate, a mounting groove is formed in the rotating disc, a gear is rotatably arranged on the inner wall of the rear side of the mounting groove, and two racks are slidably arranged on the inner wall of the rear side of the mounting groove; the two racks are engaged with the left side and the right side of the gear, and an air cylinder push rod is arranged on the inner wall of the rear side of the mounting groove. By arranging the first vertical plate, the second vertical plate and the arc-shaped plate, steel strip coils of different sizes can be conveniently disassembled and assembled, applicability is improved, by arranging the second vertical plate and the second stop lever, the tension of steel strips can be adjusted, the steel strip tension adjusting device can be suitable for steel strips of different thicknesses, the front side and the rear side of each steel strip can be guided, and the steel strip tension adjusting device is convenient to use. The steel belt is prevented from deviating in the conveying process, and the machining precision is guaranteed.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of photovoltaic module manufacturing technology, and in particular to roll forming equipment for steel frames of photovoltaic modules. Background Technology

[0002] The steel frame of a photovoltaic module is the external metal frame of the photovoltaic module, mainly used to provide structural support, protection, and enhance the mechanical strength of the module. It is an important part of photovoltaic module manufacturing and is usually made of steel, aluminum alloy, or other metal materials. Steel frames are often chosen due to their durability and strength. The steel frame usually refers to the structure made by passing steel strips through a series of rolling dies, gradually shaping and setting them to form a frame suitable for photovoltaic modules.

[0003] However, existing roll forming equipment for steel frames requires feeding rolled steel strips to the roll forming machine. However, most of these machines do not have a tension adjustment device for the steel strip and are not easy to adjust according to the width of the steel strip. They are also prone to deviation during feeding, resulting in insufficient processing accuracy. Therefore, there is a need to propose a roll forming machine for steel frames of photovoltaic modules. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to address the problems existing in the background technology by proposing a roll forming equipment for steel frames of photovoltaic modules.

[0005] The technical solution of this utility model: a roll forming equipment for steel frames of photovoltaic modules, including a worktable, a vertical plate on the top surface of the worktable, a turntable rotatably mounted on the front side of the vertical plate, an installation groove inside the turntable, a gear rotatably mounted on the rear inner wall of the installation groove, two racks slidably mounted on the rear inner wall of the installation groove, the two racks meshing with the left and right sides of the gear, a cylinder push rod on the rear inner wall of the installation groove, a push-pull plate at the output end of the cylinder push rod, the right side of the push-pull plate being fixedly connected to the left side of a rack located on the left side, a connecting block at the front side of each rack, an arc-shaped plate at the front side of each connecting block, a second vertical plate on the top surface of the worktable, a sliding groove at the front side of the second vertical plate, a motor on the top surface of the second vertical plate, the output end of the motor extending through into the sliding groove and equipped with a one-way screw, a threaded block connected to the outer ring of the middle end of the one-way screw, the threaded block being... An adjustment frame is provided on the front side of the worktable. A second motor is provided on the top surface of the adjustment frame. The output end of the second motor extends through the interior of the adjustment frame and is provided with a bidirectional screw. Both ends of the bidirectional screw are threadedly connected to threaded blocks. An upper tension roller is provided on the front side of the upper threaded block, and a lower tension roller is provided on the front side of the lower threaded block. A stop bar is provided at the bottom of the upper tension roller. A rectangular hole is provided through the upper and lower ends of the lower tension roller. The stop bar is slidably connected to the rectangular hole. An adjustment groove is provided inside the upper tension roller. A movable groove is provided on the bottom surface of the adjustment groove. A third motor is provided on the front side of the upper tension roller. The output end of the third motor extends through the interior of the adjustment groove and is provided with a unidirectional screw. A threaded block is threadedly connected to the right outer ring of the unidirectional screw. A stop bar is provided on the bottom surface of the threaded block. A receiving groove is provided through the upper and lower ends of the lower tension roller. The stop bar is slidably connected to the receiving groove. A forming mechanism is provided on the top surface of the worktable.

[0006] Preferably, an L-shaped annular groove is provided on the front side of the upright plate, and an L-shaped annular strip is provided on the rear side of the turntable, with the L-shaped annular strip and the L-shaped annular groove being rotatably connected.

[0007] Preferably, the rear inner wall of the mounting groove has two trapezoidal grooves, and each rack has a trapezoidal strip on its rear side, the trapezoidal strip being slidably connected to the trapezoidal groove.

[0008] Preferably, a running groove is provided on the front side of the turntable at the position of each connecting block, and the connecting block is slidably connected to the running groove.

[0009] Preferably, the bottom end of the one-way screw is rotatably connected to the inner bottom surface of the groove.

[0010] Preferably, the left and right sides of the threaded block are slidably connected to the inner wall of the groove.

[0011] Preferably, the bottom end of the bidirectional screw is rotatably connected to the inner bottom surface of the adjustment frame, and the outer wall of each threaded block is slidably connected to the inner wall of the adjustment frame.

[0012] Preferably, the left end of the unidirectional screw two is rotatably connected to the left inner wall of the adjusting groove, and the threaded block three is slidably connected to the adjusting groove.

[0013] Preferably, the second stop bar is slidably connected to the movable groove.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial technical effects:

[0015] This utility model, by setting up one upright plate to an arc-shaped plate, facilitates the disassembly and installation of steel strip coils of different sizes, thereby improving applicability. By setting up two upright plates to two stop bars, not only can the tension of the steel strip be adjusted, but it can also be applied to steel strips of different thicknesses. Furthermore, it can guide the front and rear sides of the steel strip to prevent the steel strip from shifting during transmission, thus ensuring processing accuracy. Attached Figure Description

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a sectional view of the vertical plate one in this utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the turntable in this utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a cross-sectional structural diagram of the second vertical plate in this utility model.

[0020] Reference numerals in the attached diagram: 1. Workbench; 2. Vertical plate one; 3. Turntable; 4. Gear; 5. Rack; 6. Cylinder push rod; 7. Push-pull plate; 8. Connecting block; 9. Arc plate; 10. Vertical plate two; 11. Motor one; 12. One-way screw one; 13. Threaded block one; 14. Adjusting frame; 15. Motor two; 16. Two-way screw; 17. Threaded block two; 18. Upper tension roller; 19. Lower tension roller; 20. Stop bar one; 21. Motor three; 22. One-way screw two; 23. Threaded block three; 24. Stop bar two; 25. Forming mechanism; 26. L-shaped ring; 27. Trapezoidal strip. Detailed Implementation

[0021] The technical solution of this utility model will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. Example

[0022] like Figures 1 to 4 As shown, the roll forming equipment for steel frames of photovoltaic modules proposed in this utility model includes a worktable 1, a vertical plate 2 on the top surface of the worktable 1, the top surface of the worktable 1 being fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the vertical plate 2, a turntable 3 rotatably mounted on the front side of the vertical plate 2, an L-shaped annular groove on the front side of the vertical plate 2, and an L-shaped ring 26 on the rear side of the turntable 3, the rear side of the turntable 3 being fixedly connected to the front side of the L-shaped ring 26. The L-shaped ring 26 is rotatably connected to the L-shaped annular groove, and the L-shaped annular groove can guide and limit the L-shaped ring 26, thereby... The turntable 3 is guided and limited in its running trajectory. The turntable 3 has an installation groove inside. A gear 4 is rotatably installed on the rear inner wall of the installation groove. Two racks 5 are slidably installed on the rear inner wall of the installation groove. Two trapezoidal grooves are opened on the rear inner wall of the installation groove. Each rack 5 has a trapezoidal strip 27 on its rear side. The rack 5 and the trapezoidal strip 27 are fixedly connected. The trapezoidal strip 27 is slidably connected to the trapezoidal groove. The trapezoidal groove can guide and limit the trapezoidal strip 27, thereby guiding and limiting the running trajectory of the rack 5, so that the rack 5 always maintains a straight running state.

[0023] Two racks 5 are meshed with the left and right sides of the gear 4. A cylinder push rod 6 is provided on the rear inner wall of the mounting groove. The cylinder push rod 6 is fixedly installed inside the mounting groove. A push-pull plate 7 is provided at the output end of the cylinder push rod 6. The output end of the cylinder push rod 6 is fixedly connected to the push-pull plate 7. The right side of the push-pull plate 7 is fixedly connected to the left side of one of the racks 5 located on the left. A connecting block 8 is provided on the front side of each rack 5. The rack 5 is fixedly connected to the connecting block 8. The front side of the turntable 3 corresponds to the position of each connecting block 8. Each position is provided with a running groove, and the connecting block 8 is slidably connected to the running groove to facilitate the movement of the connecting block 8. Each connecting block 8 is provided with an arc plate 9 on its front side, and the front side of the connecting block 8 is fixedly connected to the rear side of the arc plate 9. The top surface of the workbench 1 is provided with a vertical plate 10, and the top surface of the workbench 1 is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the vertical plate 10. The front side of the vertical plate 10 is provided with a sliding groove, and the top surface of the vertical plate 10 is provided with a motor 11, and the top surface of the vertical plate 10 is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the motor 11.

[0024] The output end of motor 11 extends through the interior of the slide groove and is equipped with a one-way screw 12. The output end of motor 11 is fixedly connected to the one-way screw 12. The bottom end of the one-way screw 12 is rotatably connected to the bottom surface of the slide groove. A threaded block 13 is threadedly connected to the outer ring of the middle end of the one-way screw 12. The left and right sides of the threaded block 13 are slidably connected to the inner wall of the slide groove. An adjustment frame 14 is provided on the front side of the threaded block 13. The front side of the threaded block 13 is fixedly connected to the rear side of the adjustment frame 14. The top surface of the frame 14 is provided with a second motor 15. The top surface of the adjusting frame 14 is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the second motor 15. The output end of the second motor 15 extends through into the interior of the adjusting frame 14 and is provided with a bidirectional screw 16. The output end of the second motor 15 is fixedly connected to the bidirectional screw 16. The bottom end of the bidirectional screw 16 is rotatably connected to the bottom surface of the interior of the adjusting frame 14. Both ends of the bidirectional screw 16 are threaded with threaded blocks 17. The outer wall of each threaded block 17 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the adjusting frame 14.

[0025] An upper tension roller 18 is fixedly connected to the front of the upper threaded block 17. A lower tension roller 19 is fixedly connected to the front of the lower threaded block 17. A stop bar 20 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the upper tension roller 18. A rectangular hole is opened through the upper and lower tension roller 19, and the stop bar 20 is slidably connected to the rectangular hole. An adjustment groove is opened inside the upper tension roller 18, and a movable groove is opened on the bottom surface of the adjustment groove. A motor 21 is installed in front of the upper tension roller 18, and the front of the upper tension roller 18 is perpendicular to the rear of the motor 21. The motor 21 is fixedly connected to the output end of the motor 21, which extends through the interior of the adjustment groove and is equipped with a one-way screw 22. The output end of the motor 21 is fixedly connected to the one-way screw 22. The left end of the one-way screw 22 is rotatably connected to the left inner wall of the adjustment groove. The right end of the one-way screw 22 is threadedly connected to a threaded block 23. The threaded block 23 is slidably connected to the adjustment groove. A stop bar 24 is provided on the bottom surface of the threaded block 23. The bottom surface of the threaded block 23 is fixedly connected to the top end of the stop bar 24. The stop bar 24 is slidably connected to the movable groove. The lower tension roller 19 has a receiving groove through its upper and lower sections. The stop bar 24 is slidably connected to the receiving groove. A forming mechanism 25 is provided on the top surface of the worktable 1.

[0026] In this embodiment, when using this device, the steel strip is first placed outside the two arc-shaped plates 9. Then, the cylinder push rod 6 is operated, and the output end of the cylinder push rod 6 drives the push-pull plate 7 to move, thereby driving a rack 5 fixedly connected to it to move. The movement of the rack 5 can drive the gear 4 to rotate, and the rotation of the gear 4 can drive the other rack 5 to move, so that the two racks 5 move closer or further away from each other, thereby driving the two connecting blocks 8 to move closer or further away from each other, and thus driving the two arc-shaped plates 9 to move closer or further away from each other, thereby clamping the steel strip roll outside the arc-shaped plates 9. Then, when it is necessary to adjust the tension of the steel strip, the upper and lower sides and the front and rear sides of the steel strip limit posts need to be set first. The motor 15 can be operated, and the output end of the motor 15 drives the bidirectional screw 16 to move. The rotation of the bidirectional screw 16 can drive the two threaded blocks 17 to move closer or further apart, thereby driving the upper tension roller 18 and the lower tension roller 19 to limit the steel strip between them. The motor 21 can drive the unidirectional screw 22 to rotate, and the rotation of the unidirectional screw 22 can drive the threaded block 23 to move left and right along the unidirectional screw 22, thereby driving the stop bar 24 to move left and right, thus limiting the steel strip between the stop bar 20 and the stop bar 24. Then, for tension adjustment, the motor 11 needs to be operated. The output end of the motor 11 drives the unidirectional screw 12 to rotate, and the rotation of the unidirectional screw 12 can drive the threaded block 13 to move up and down along the unidirectional screw 12, thereby driving the upper tension roller 18 and the lower tension roller 19 to move up and down, thus adjusting the tension.

[0027] The above-described specific embodiments are merely preferred embodiments of the present invention. Based on the technical solution of the present invention and the relevant teachings of the above embodiments, those skilled in the art can make various alternative improvements and combinations to the above-described specific embodiments.

Claims

1. A roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module, comprising a worktable (1), characterized in that: The top surface of the workbench (1) is provided with a vertical plate one (2), the front side of the vertical plate one (2) is rotatably provided with a rotating disc (3), the inside of the rotating disc (3) is provided with an installation slot, the rear side inner wall of the installation slot is rotatably provided with a gear (4), the rear side inner wall of the installation slot is slidably provided with two racks (5), the left and right sides of the two racks (5) are meshingly provided with the left and right sides of the gear (4), the rear side inner wall of the installation slot is provided with a cylinder push rod (6), the output end of the cylinder push rod (6) is provided with a push-pull plate (7), the right side of the push-pull plate (7) is fixedly connected with the left side of one rack (5) located on the left side, the front side of each rack (5) is provided with a connecting block (8), the front side of each connecting block (8) is provided with an arc plate (9), the top surface of the workbench (1) is provided with a vertical plate two (10), the front side of the vertical plate two (10) is provided with a sliding groove, the top surface of the vertical plate two (10) is provided with a motor one (11), the output end of the motor one (11) extends to the inside of the sliding groove and is provided with a one-way screw one (12), the middle end outer circle of the one-way screw one (12) is threadedly connected with a threaded block one (13), the front side of the threaded block one (13) is provided with an adjusting frame (14), the top surface of the adjusting frame (14) is provided with a motor two (15), the output end of the motor two (15) extends to the inside of the adjusting frame (14) and is provided with a bidirectional screw (16), the outer circles of the two ends of the bidirectional screw (16) are threadedly connected with threaded blocks two (17), the front side of one threaded block two (17) located above is provided with an upper tension roller (18), the front side of one threaded block two (17) located below is provided with a lower tension roller (19), the bottom of the upper tension roller (18) is provided with a stop rod one (20), the upper and lower sides of the lower tension roller (19) are provided with a rectangular hole, the stop rod one (20) is slidably connected with the rectangular hole, the inside of the upper tension roller (18) is provided with an adjusting groove, the bottom surface of the adjusting groove is provided with a movable groove, the front side of the upper tension roller (18) is provided with a motor three (21), the output end of the motor three (21) extends to the inside of the adjusting groove and is provided with a one-way screw two (22), the right end outer circle of the one-way screw two (22) is threadedly connected with a threaded block three (23), the bottom surface of the threaded block three (23) is provided with a stop rod two (24), the upper and lower sides of the lower tension roller (19) are provided with a containing groove, the stop rod two (24) is slidably connected with the containing groove, the top surface of the workbench (1) is provided with a forming mechanism (25).

2. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The front side of the vertical plate one (2) is provided with an L-shaped ring groove, the rear side of the rotating disc (3) is provided with an L-shaped ring strip (26), and the L-shaped ring strip (26) is rotatably connected with the L-shaped ring groove.

3. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The rear side inner wall of the installation slot is provided with two trapezoidal grooves, the rear side of each rack (5) is provided with a trapezoidal strip (27), and the trapezoidal strip (27) is slidably connected with the trapezoidal groove.

4. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The front side of the rotating disc (3) is provided with a running groove corresponding to the position of each connecting block (8), and the connecting block (8) is in sliding connection with the running groove.

5. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The bottom end of the one-way screw rod (12) is in rotary connection with the inner bottom surface of the sliding groove.

6. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The left and right sides of the threaded block (13) are in sliding connection with the inner wall of the sliding groove.

7. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The bottom end of the two-way screw rod (16) is in rotary connection with the inner bottom surface of the adjusting frame (14), and the outer wall of each threaded block (17) is in sliding connection with the inner wall of the adjusting frame (14).

8. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The left end of the one-way screw rod (22) is in rotary connection with the left inner wall of the adjusting groove, and the threaded block (23) is in sliding connection with the adjusting groove.

9. The roll forming apparatus for a steel frame of a photovoltaic module according to claim 1, wherein The stop rod (24) is in sliding connection with the movable groove.