Sand shoveling device
By designing a sand-shoveling device for forklifts, the problem of low efficiency in cleaning steel sand in wind turbine tower workshops was solved, achieving rapid cleaning and cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- GUANGDONG YUEHE NEW ENERGY EQUIP CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-04-18
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-08
AI Technical Summary
In the wind turbine tower workshop, there is a large amount of steel sand accumulation. Manual cleaning is inefficient, and purchasing specialized sand-shoveling equipment increases the burden on the company.
Design a sand-shoveling device, including a connecting frame, a bucket, and a transmission device. The sand-shoveling function is achieved through the forks and transmission device of a forklift. It utilizes the existing structure of the forklift, making installation convenient and quick, and operation simple.
It enables rapid cleaning of steel sand, reduces the cost of purchasing specialized equipment, and improves work efficiency and economy.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of material transportation, and specifically relates to a sand shoveling device. Background Art
[0002] In the workshop of large metal products such as wind power towers, a large amount of metal scrap (hereinafter referred to as steel sand) is inevitably generated during the processing process. Therefore, it is necessary to regularly clean the steel sand in the workshop. However, the steel sand in the workshop has a large accumulation volume and a large weight. If manual sweeping is used, the work intensity is high and the efficiency is low; if special sand shoveling equipment is used, although the effect of rapid cleaning can be achieved, this undoubtedly increases the financial burden of the enterprise. Therefore, it is necessary to fully consider the existing resources of the enterprise and design a tool that is easy to use and inexpensive to achieve the purpose of rapid sand shoveling. Summary of the Invention
[0003] The purpose of the utility model is to overcome the deficiencies of the above-mentioned prior art, and provides a sand shoveling device, which is convenient and fast to install, simple to operate, reduces the cost generated by purchasing special equipment, and realizes cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
[0004] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:
[0005] A sand shoveling device includes a connecting frame, a shovel bucket and a transmission device. The bottom of the connecting frame has a pair of fork slots for installing and cooperating with the fork plates of a forklift. The shovel bucket is located on the connecting frame, and the front end of the shovel bucket is rotatably connected to the connecting frame. One end of the transmission device is connected to the tail end of the shovel bucket, and the other end is connected to the forklift.
[0006] Further, the connecting frame includes a bottom frame, a vertical frame and a reinforcing rib. One side of the bottom frame and the vertical frame is vertically connected, and the reinforcing rib is arranged between the bottom frame and the vertical frame.
[0007] Further, the bottom frame and the vertical frame are welded by multiple C-shaped steels.
[0008] Further, the transmission device includes a guide wheel and a cable. The guide wheel is arranged on the top surface of the vertical frame. One end of the cable is connected to the tail end of the shovel bucket, and the other end is connected to the forklift. ]>
[0009] Further, the shovel bucket includes a storage hopper and a shovel plate. The storage hopper is rotatably arranged on the bottom frame, and one side surface of the shovel plate is rotatably connected to the front side of the storage hopper.
[0010] Further, the storage hopper includes a bottom plate and a fence. The fence is in a "C" shape and is arranged on the bottom plate.
[0011] Furthermore, the front side of the shovel plate has a slope.
[0012] Furthermore, it also includes a pair of rotating connectors, which are spaced apart and connect the storage hopper and the bottom frame.
[0013] Furthermore, the rotating connector includes a fixed block and a rotating block. The fixed block is welded to the bottom frame, and the rotating block is welded to the storage hopper. The fixed block has a first through hole, and the rotating block has a rotating shaft that passes through the first through hole.
[0014] Furthermore, the openings of the fence extend from the bottom plate on both sides and are provided with second through holes. The shovel plate is provided with corresponding third through holes on both sides, and a rotating shaft passes through the second and third through holes.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects: the fork plate of the forklift is inserted into the fork groove of the connecting frame, and the transmission device is connected to the forklift to realize the installation of the sand shoveling device, so that the vehicle can realize the sand shoveling function to clean steel sand in the workshop. Based on the existing structure of the forklift, a detachable functional tool is designed, which is convenient and quick to install, simple to operate, reduces the cost of purchasing special equipment, and achieves cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Attached Figure Description
[0016] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on the structures shown in these drawings without creative effort.
[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the sand-shoveling device in its practical application.
[0018] Figure 2 This is a perspective view of the sand-shoveling device in this utility model;
[0019] Figure 3 This is a perspective view of the sand-shoveling device in this utility model.
[0020] Explanation of reference numerals: 1-Connecting frame; 11-Bottom frame; 12-Vertical frame; 13-Reinforcing rib; 2-Bucket; 21-Storage hopper; 211-Bottom plate; 212-Fence; 22-Shovel plate; 221-Inclined surface; 3-Transmission device; 31-Guide wheel; 32-Cable; 4-Rotating connector; 41-Fixing block; 42-Rotating block; 5-Forklift. Detailed Implementation
[0021] To facilitate a better understanding of the purpose, structure, features, and effects of this utility model, it will now be further described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. It should be noted that the features shown in the figures are not necessarily drawn to scale. Furthermore, the described embodiments are only some, not all, of the embodiments of this utility model. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the described embodiments of this utility model without inventive effort are within the scope of protection of this utility model.
[0022] Unless otherwise defined, the technical or scientific terms used in this disclosure shall have the ordinary meaning understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this disclosure pertains. The terms "first," "second," and similar terms used in this disclosure do not indicate any order, quantity, or importance, but are merely used to distinguish different components. Terms such as "connected" or "linked" are not limited to physical or mechanical connections, but can include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. Terms such as "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "front," and "back" are used only to indicate relative positional relationships, and these relative positional relationships may change accordingly when the absolute position of the described objects changes. Furthermore, in the description of this utility model, unless otherwise stated, "a plurality of" means two or more.
[0023] like Figure 1-3 As shown, this embodiment provides a sand-shoveling device for installation on a forklift 5, providing the function of shoveling sand. The sand-shoveling device includes a connecting frame 1, a bucket 2, and a transmission device 3. The bottom of the connecting frame 1 has a pair of fork slots for mounting and engaging with the forks of the forklift 5. The bucket 2 is located on the connecting frame 1, and the front end of the bucket 2 is rotatably connected to the connecting frame 1. One end of the transmission device 3 is connected to the tail end of the bucket 2, and the other end is connected to the forklift 5. The forklift 5 moves its forks to cause the transmission device 3 to drive the bucket 2 forward to dump the sand inside the bucket 2.
[0024] Insert the forks of the forklift 5 into the fork slots of the connecting frame 1, and then connect the transmission device 3 to the forklift 5 to realize the installation of the sand-shoveling device, so that the vehicle can realize the sand-shoveling function to clean the steel sand in the workshop. Based on the existing structure of the forklift 5, a detachable functional tool is designed, which is convenient and quick to install, simple to operate, reduces the cost of purchasing special equipment, and achieves cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
[0025] As a preferred solution, the connecting frame 1 includes a bottom frame 11, a vertical frame 12 and a reinforcing rib 13. One side of the bottom frame 11 and the vertical frame 12 is vertically connected, forming an "L" shape. The reinforcing rib 13 is arranged between the bottom frame 11 and the vertical frame 12 to improve the rigidity of the connecting frame 1. The fork groove is formed on the bottom frame 11.
[0026] Preferably, the bottom frame 11 and the vertical frame 12 are composed of a plurality of C-shaped steels welded together. According to the structural characteristics of the C-shaped steel itself, the fork groove is formed, reducing the design difficulty and facilitating production and manufacturing.
[0027] As a preferred solution, the transmission device 3 includes a guide wheel 31 and a cable 32. The guide wheel 31 is arranged on the top surface of the vertical frame 12. One end of the cable 32 is connected to the tail end of the bucket 2, and the other end is connected to the body of the forklift 5. By controlling the fork plate of the forklift 5 to extend forward, the cable 32 pulls up the tail end of the bucket 2.
[0028] As a preferred solution, the bucket 2 includes a storage hopper 21 and a shovel plate 22. The storage hopper 21 is rotatably arranged on the bottom frame 11 for storing steel sand. One side surface of the shovel plate 22 is rotatably connected to the front side of the storage hopper 21. The front end of the shovel plate 22 is placed on the ground, which is beneficial to guiding the steel sand into the storage hopper 21.
[0029] Furthermore, the storage hopper 21 includes a bottom plate 211 and a fence 212. The fence 212 is in a "匚" shape and is arranged on the bottom plate 211. In this way, during transportation, the shovel plate 22 is turned up and placed on the bottom plate 211, so that the shovel plate 22 seals the opening side of the fence 212 to prevent the steel sand from falling.
[0030] Furthermore, the front side of the shovel plate 22 has an inclined surface 221, which is beneficial to shoveling up the steel sand.
[0031] As a preferred solution, the sand shoveling device further includes a pair of rotating connectors 4. The two rotating connectors 4 are arranged at intervals. The rotating connectors 4 connect the storage hopper 21 and the bottom frame 11 to realize the rotational connection between the storage hopper 21 and the bottom frame 11.
[0032] Furthermore, the rotating connector 4 includes a fixed block 41 and a rotating block 42. The fixed block 41 is welded on the bottom frame 11, the rotating block 42 is welded on the storage hopper 21. The fixed block 41 is provided with a first through hole, and the rotating block 42 is provided with a rotating shaft. The rotating shaft passes through the first through hole.
[0033] Furthermore, the openings of the fence 212 extend outward from the base plate 211 on both sides and are provided with second through holes. The shovel plate 22 is provided with corresponding third through holes on both sides. A rotating shaft passes through the second and third through holes to realize the rotatable connection between the shovel plate 22 and the storage hopper 21.
[0034] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is merely a preferred embodiment of this utility model and is not intended to limit the utility model. Although the utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of this utility model should be included within the protection scope of this utility model.
Claims
1. A sand-shoveling device, characterized in that, It includes a connecting frame (1), a bucket (2) and a transmission device (3). The bottom of the connecting frame (1) has a pair of fork slots, which are used for mounting and cooperating with the fork plates of a forklift (5). The bucket (2) is located on the connecting frame (1), and the front end of the bucket (2) is rotatably connected to the connecting frame (1). One end of the transmission device (3) is connected to the tail end of the bucket (2), and the other end is connected to the forklift (5).
2. The sand-shoveling device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The connecting frame (1) includes a bottom frame (11), a vertical frame (12) and a reinforcing rib (13). One side of the bottom frame (11) is perpendicularly connected to the vertical frame (12), and the reinforcing rib (13) is arranged between the bottom frame (11) and the vertical frame (12).
3. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The bottom frame (11) and the vertical frame (12) are welded by a plurality of C-shaped steels.
4. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The transmission device (3) includes a guide wheel (31) and a cable (32). The guide wheel (31) is arranged on the top surface of the vertical frame (12). One end of the cable (32) is connected to the tail end of the bucket (2), and the other end is connected to the forklift (5).
5. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The bucket (2) includes a storage hopper (21) and a shovel plate (22). The storage hopper (21) is rotatably arranged on the bottom frame (11), and one side surface of the shovel plate (22) is rotatably connected to the front side of the storage hopper (21).
6. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 5, characterized in that, The storage hopper (21) includes a bottom plate (211) and a fence (212). The fence (212) is in a "C" shape and is arranged on the bottom plate (211).
7. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 5, characterized in that, The front side of the shovel plate (22) has an inclined surface (221).
8. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 5, characterized in that, It also includes a pair of rotating connectors (4). The two rotating connectors (4) are arranged at intervals, and the rotating connectors (4) connect the storage hopper (21) and the bottom frame (11).
9. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 8, characterized in that, The rotating connector (4) includes a fixed block (41) and a rotating block (42). The fixed block (41) is welded on the bottom frame (11), the rotating block (42) is welded on the storage hopper (21), the fixed block (41) is provided with a first through hole, and the rotating block (42) is provided with a rotating shaft, and the rotating shaft passes through the first through hole.
10. A sand-shoveling device according to claim 6, characterized in that, Both sides of the opening of the fence (212) extend out from outside the bottom plate (211) and are provided with second through holes. Both sides of the shovel plate (22) are respectively provided with corresponding third through holes, and a rotating shaft passes through the second through holes and the third through holes.