Cable branch box for switch cabinet

By introducing sliding mounting rods and snap-fit ​​mechanisms into the cable branch box, the problems of difficult component installation and messy wiring in traditional cable branch boxes are solved, achieving flexible installation and neat wiring, and improving the safety and stability of the equipment.

CN224138589UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-17CHUZHOU XINHUILONG ELECTRIC CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
CHUZHOU XINHUILONG ELECTRIC CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-07
Publication Date
2026-04-17

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The traditional cable distribution box lacks a forward-looking design in its internal space layout, which leads to difficulties in component installation, messy wiring, and a lack of effective fixing measures, making it easy to loosen and affecting the aesthetics, safety and stability of the equipment.

Method used

A cable branch box including a sliding mounting rod and a snap-fit ​​mechanism was designed. The sliding mounting rod is height-adjustable, the branch clamp can firmly fix the branch line, and a ventilation mechanism is set up for heat dissipation, ensuring the utilization of internal space and neat wiring.

Benefits of technology

It enables flexible adjustment of component installation positions, improves equipment safety and stability, optimizes circuit layout, reduces failure risk, and enhances equipment functionality and operational reliability.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a cable branch box used for a switch cabinet, comprising a box body, two sides of the inner wall of the box body are provided with fixed chutes, the fixed chutes are internally connected with a plurality of sliding installation rods in a sliding manner, one of the sliding installation rods is fixedly connected with a branch wire clamp, and the branch wire clamp is at least used for fixing a branch wire. Buckle mechanisms are arranged in the two ends of the sliding installation rod, and a ventilation mechanism is arranged on an outer arm on one side of the box body. According to the utility model, through arranging the sliding installation rod, a worker can adjust the height of the sliding installation rod according to installation requirements, the design supports the addition of the sliding installation rod, provides an installation position for newly added electronic components, arranges a branch wire clamp, can firmly fix a branch wire, avoids faults caused by line loosening, improves the safety and stability, and reduces the labor intensity of workers. And the branch wire clamp can comb the lines at the same time, so that workers can inspect and troubleshoot conveniently, and heat in the box can be discharged in time by arranging a ventilation mechanism.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of cable branching technology, and specifically to a cable branching box for switchgear. Background Technology

[0002] Cable distribution boxes are crucial equipment in power systems, widely used in urban power distribution networks, industrial enterprises, and power supply and distribution systems of various buildings. Their main function is to branch, connect, and distribute electrical energy from cable lines, rationally allocating the power from the main cable to various branch lines to meet the electricity needs of different users.

[0003] However, traditional cable distribution boxes have revealed many problems during use. The internal space layout of traditional cable distribution boxes lacks forward-looking design and is mostly a fixed structure. The usable space is strictly limited. New components cannot find suitable installation locations and can only be placed externally or installed in corners. This not only affects the overall aesthetics of the box, but also increases the risk of component damage due to external environmental factors, which greatly limits the further expansion of equipment functions.

[0004] Meanwhile, the messy internal cable layout greatly inconveniences line maintenance and troubleshooting; furthermore, due to the lack of effective fixing measures, branch lines are prone to loosening during long-term operation, which may not only cause electrical faults and local power outages, but also damage components due to arcing, seriously affecting the reliability and stability of the power system. Therefore, there is an urgent need to design a cable branch box for switchgear to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a cable branch box for switchgear to address the aforementioned shortcomings in the prior art.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution:

[0007] A cable branch box for switch cabinet includes a box body, with fixed sliding grooves provided on both sides of the inner wall of the box body. A plurality of sliding mounting rods are slidably connected in the fixed sliding grooves, and the sliding mounting rods are at least used to provide a base for the installation of components.

[0008] Both ends of the sliding mounting rod are provided with a latching mechanism, which is used at least to limit and fix the sliding mounting rod; the latching mechanism includes a sliding block provided inside the sliding mounting rod, a second spring is provided at one end of the sliding block, a snap fastener is provided on one side of the sliding block, a first spring is provided inside the conical end of the sliding block, and two fixing blocks are fixedly connected to the two ends of the first spring.

[0009] The sliding mounting rod has several mounting holes.

[0010] In a preferred embodiment of this utility model, a busbar gate, a branch gate, and a branch clamp are fixedly connected to the sliding mounting rod, with the branch gate located below the busbar gate and the branch clamp located below the branch gate.

[0011] There are 4-6 branch line gates and 4-6 branch line clamps.

[0012] In a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the branch clamp is composed of a lower clamping plate, an upper clamping plate, an arc-shaped groove, and bolts;

[0013] The lower clamping plate is fixed on the sliding mounting rod, the upper clamping plate is disposed on the front of the lower clamping plate, and the bolts are respectively disposed at both ends of the upper and lower clamping plates and pass through the upper and lower clamping plates;

[0014] Several of the aforementioned arc-shaped grooves are formed on one side of the upper and lower clamping plates.

[0015] In a preferred embodiment of this utility model, a ventilation mechanism is provided on the outer arm of one side of the box. The ventilation mechanism is used at least for ventilation and heat dissipation inside the box. The ventilation mechanism includes an electric fan provided inside one side of the box, and a protective net is provided on one side of the electric fan.

[0016] The air intake is located on the lower side of the housing.

[0017] In a preferred embodiment of this utility model, a plurality of cable inlets are provided on one side of the housing, with 3 to 5 cable inlets distributed sequentially from top to bottom.

[0018] In a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the bottom of the housing is provided with a plurality of cable outlet holes, there are 4 to 6 cable outlet holes, and the cable outlet holes are arranged sequentially from left to right.

[0019] In a preferred embodiment of this utility model, a plurality of fixing holes are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the fixing groove, and fixing blocks are slidably inserted into the fixing holes.

[0020] In the above technical solution, the cable branch box for switchgear provided by this utility model has the following advantages:

[0021] (1) By setting up a sliding mounting rod, the height of the sliding mounting rod can be adjusted flexibly according to the actual installation needs. This design supports the addition of sliding mounting rods, providing sufficient installation positions for new electronic components and easily meeting the needs of functional upgrades.

[0022] (2) By setting branch clamps, the branch lines can be firmly fixed, avoiding faults such as poor contact, overheating, and short circuits caused by loose lines, which greatly improves safety and stability. While fixing the branch lines, the branch clamps can also organize the lines, effectively improving the messy state of the internal lines of the cable branch box, and making it convenient for staff to carry out daily inspections and troubleshooting.

[0023] (3) By setting up a ventilation mechanism, the air inside the box can be circulated, the heat inside the box can be discharged in time, the working temperature of electronic components can be reduced, the risk of moisture can be reduced, and the operational stability and power supply quality can be guaranteed. Attached Figure Description

[0024] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this application or the prior art, the drawings used in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments recorded in this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings.

[0025] Figure 1 This invention provides a three-dimensional structural view of a cable branch box for a switch cabinet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[0026] Figure 2 This is a front view of the cable branch box structure provided in an embodiment of the present invention for a switch cabinet.

[0027] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of the snap-fit ​​mechanism provided in an embodiment of the cable branch box for switchgear according to the present invention.

[0028] Figure 4 This is a perspective view of a branch clamp structure provided in an embodiment of a cable branch box for a switch cabinet according to the present invention.

[0029] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the ventilation mechanism structure of a cable branch box for a switch cabinet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[0030] 1. Enclosure; 2. Busbar switch; 3. Branch switch; 4. Sliding mounting rod; 41. Mounting hole; 42. Buckling mechanism; 421. Sliding block; 422. Fixing block; 423. Spring 1; 424. Spring 2; 425. Snap fastener; 5. Cable inlet hole; 6. Fixing groove; 61. Fixing hole; 7. Branch clamp; 71. Lower clamp plate; 72. Upper clamp plate; 73. Bolt; 74. Arc groove; 8. Cable outlet hole; 9. Ventilation mechanism; 91. Air inlet hole; 92. Electric fan; 93. Protective net. Detailed Implementation

[0031] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solution of this utility model, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0032] like Figure 1-5 As shown in the figure, the present invention provides a cable branch box for a switch cabinet, including a box body 1. Fixed sliding grooves 6 are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the box body 1. A plurality of sliding mounting rods 4 are slidably connected within the fixed sliding grooves 6. Each sliding mounting rod 4 is used to provide a base for the installation of components. A busbar switch 2 is fixedly connected to one of the sliding mounting rods 4, and a plurality of branch line switches 3 are fixedly connected to another sliding mounting rod 4. A branch line clamp 7 is fixedly connected to one of the sliding mounting rods 4, and the branch line clamp 7 is used to fix the branch line at least. A latching mechanism 42 is provided inside both ends of each sliding mounting rod 4, and the latching mechanism 42 is used to limit and fix the sliding mounting rod 4. A ventilation mechanism 9 is provided on one outer arm of the box body 1, and the ventilation mechanism 9 is used to ventilate and dissipate heat inside the box body 1 at least.

[0033] In this embodiment, fixed grooves 6 are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the box 1. The fixed grooves 6 are used to provide sliding and fixing functions for the sliding mounting rod 4.

[0034] Specifically, several fixing holes 61 are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the fixing groove 6, and fixing blocks 422 are slidably inserted into the fixing holes 61.

[0035] In this embodiment, a plurality of sliding mounting rods 4 are slidably connected in the fixed groove 6. The sliding mounting rods 4 are at least used to provide a base for the installation of components. Both ends of the sliding mounting rods 4 are provided with a snap-fit ​​mechanism 42. The snap-fit ​​mechanism 42 is at least used to limit and fix the sliding mounting rods 4.

[0036] Specifically, the sliding mounting rod 4 has several mounting holes 41 to facilitate the installation of electrical components;

[0037] Specifically, the latching mechanism 42 includes a sliding block 421 disposed inside the sliding mounting rod 4. One end of the sliding block 421 is tapered, which can press the fixing block 422 when pushed, causing the fixing block 422 to move outward. A second spring 424 is disposed at one end of the sliding block 421, and a snap 425 is disposed on one side of the sliding block 421. A first spring 423 is disposed inside the tapered end of the sliding block 421. A groove is opened in the middle of the tapered end of the sliding block 421, and the first spring 423 is located in the groove. The fixing blocks 422 are fixedly connected to both ends of the first spring 423, and the first spring 423 provides tension to move the fixing block 422 inward.

[0038] In this embodiment, a branch clamp 7 is fixedly connected to one of the sliding mounting rods 4, and the branch clamp 7 is used at least for fixing the branch line;

[0039] Specifically, the branch clamp 7 consists of a lower clamping plate 71, an upper clamping plate 72, an arc-shaped groove 74, and a bolt 73;

[0040] Specifically, the lower clamping plate 71 is fixed on the sliding mounting rod 4, the upper clamping plate 72 is set on the front of the lower clamping plate 71, and the bolts 73 are respectively set at both ends of the upper clamping plate 72 and the lower clamping plate 71, and pass through the upper clamping plate 72 and the lower clamping plate 71. The bolts 73 can tighten the upper clamping plate 72 and the lower clamping plate 71 together by tightening the nuts.

[0041] Specifically, several arc-shaped grooves 74 are formed on one side of the upper clamping plate 72 and the lower clamping plate 71. The arc-shaped grooves 74 increase the contact area and enhance the fixation of the cable.

[0042] In this embodiment, a ventilation mechanism 9 is provided on the outer arm of one side of the housing 1. The ventilation mechanism 9 is at least used for ventilation and heat dissipation inside the housing 1.

[0043] Specifically, the ventilation mechanism 9 includes an electric fan 92 installed inside one side of the box 1, and a protective net 93 installed on one side of the electric fan 92 to prevent external debris and insects from entering the box 1;

[0044] Specifically, there is an air inlet 91 on the lower side of the housing 1, and a dustproof plate and a rainproof plate are installed on the air inlet 91.

[0045] In this embodiment, a number of cable inlet holes 5 are provided on one side of the housing 1. There are 3-5 cable inlet holes 5, which are distributed from top to bottom and are used as cable bus inlets.

[0046] In this embodiment, the bottom of the housing 1 is provided with several cable outlet holes 8, with 4-6 cable outlet holes 8 arranged sequentially from left to right, for the cable outlet of the branch cable.

[0047] In this embodiment, a busbar gate 2 is fixedly connected to one of the sliding mounting rods 4, and the busbar gate 2 is connected to the cable busbar. Several branch gates 3 are fixedly connected to one of the sliding mounting rods 4, and the branch gates 3 are connected to the branch cables and can control the circuit on / off of the branch cables.

[0048] Work steps: 1. Install the required number of sliding mounting rods 4 inside the enclosure 1 according to the construction situation. At the same time, adjust the distance between the sliding mounting rods through the buckle mechanism 42. The busbar cable enters the enclosure 1 from the inlet 5, and then is installed and fixedly connected to the upper terminal of the busbar switch 2. The lower terminal is fixedly connected to the branch cable. The branch cable is connected to the branch switch 3. After the branch cable below the branch switch 3 is straightened, it is fixed with the branch clamp to ensure that the branch cable is neat and firm. At the same time, the ventilation mechanism 9 is started to work to cool and dehumidify the enclosure.

[0049] 2. If a branch line needs maintenance, first turn off the corresponding branch line switch 3, then loosen the branch line clamp 7 to perform maintenance on the area that needs maintenance. After maintenance, re-secure the branch line clamp 7, then lift the branch line switch 3, turn on the power, and close the door of the box 1.

[0050] The foregoing description only illustrates certain exemplary embodiments of the present invention. Undoubtedly, those skilled in the art can modify the described embodiments in various ways without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Therefore, the above drawings and descriptions are illustrative in nature and should not be construed as limiting the scope of protection of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet comprising a box body (1), characterized in that, The inner walls of the housing (1) are provided with fixed sliding grooves (6) on both sides. Several sliding mounting rods (4) are slidably connected in the fixed sliding grooves (6). The sliding mounting rods (4) are at least used to provide a base for the installation of components. Both ends of the sliding mounting rod (4) are provided with a buckling mechanism (42), which is used at least for limiting and fixing the sliding mounting rod (4); the buckling mechanism (42) includes a sliding block (421) provided inside the sliding mounting rod (4), a second spring (424) is provided at one end of the sliding block (421), a snap button (425) is provided on one side of the sliding block (421), a first spring (423) is provided inside the conical end of the sliding block (421), and two fixing blocks (422) are fixedly connected to both ends of the first spring (423); The sliding mounting rod (4) has several mounting holes (41).

2. A cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that The sliding mounting rod (4) is fixedly connected to a bus gate (2), a branch gate (3) and a branch clamp (7). The branch gate (3) is located below the bus gate (2), and the branch clamp (7) is located below the branch gate (3). There are 4-6 branch gates (3) and 4-6 branch clamps (7).

3. A cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet according to claim 2, characterized in that The branch clamp (7) is composed of a lower clamp plate (71), an upper clamp plate (72), an arc groove (74), and a bolt (73); The lower clamping plate (71) is fixed on the sliding mounting rod (4), the upper clamping plate (72) is set on the front of the lower clamping plate (71), and the bolts (73) are respectively set at both ends of the upper clamping plate (72) and the lower clamping plate (71), and pass through the upper clamping plate (72) and the lower clamping plate (71). Several of the aforementioned arc-shaped grooves (74) are formed on one side of the upper clamping plate (72) and the lower clamping plate (71).

4. The cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, A ventilation mechanism (9) is provided on the outer arm of one side of the box (1). The ventilation mechanism (9) is used at least for ventilation and heat dissipation inside the box (1). The ventilation mechanism (9) includes an electric fan (92) provided inside one side of the box (1). A protective net (93) is provided on one side of the electric fan (92). The air inlet (91) is located on the lower side of one side of the housing (1).

5. The cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, The box (1) has several cable inlets (5) on one side. There are 3-5 cable inlets (5), which are distributed from top to bottom.

6. The cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bottom of the box (1) is provided with several cable outlet holes (8), there are 4-6 cable outlet holes (8), and the cable outlet holes (8) are arranged from left to right.

7. The cable branch box for a switchgear cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, The inner wall of the fixed groove (6) has several fixed holes (61) on both sides, and a fixed block (422) is slidably inserted into the fixed hole (61).