Mechanical stirring type electroplating bath

By designing a mechanically stirred electroplating tank, multi-directional stirring is achieved by using a motor-driven stirring frame and impeller. This solves the problems of inconvenient control and low efficiency of existing electroplating tanks, improves the efficiency and stirring effect of the electroplating process, and adapts to the electroplating needs of different types of workpieces.

CN224258832UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-19NANTONG DEAN ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
NANTONG DEAN ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-06-27
Publication Date
2026-05-19

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Technical Problem

Existing electroplating tanks are not convenient to control, have low electroplating efficiency, poor transfer effect, inconvenient feeding and batching control, low stirring efficiency, cannot perform multi-directional control, and are difficult to process different types of objects.

Method used

A mechanically stirred electroplating tank was designed, comprising an electroplating tank body, a stirring frame, and a control box base. It is equipped with a motor, a sealing cover, an electroplating solution inlet head, a stirring frame, a feeding wheel, a waterproof motor, and an impeller. The stirring frame and impeller are driven by the motor to achieve multi-directional stirring, which assists in feeding and mixing of the electroplating solution.

Benefits of technology

It improves electroplating efficiency, facilitates material feeding and stirring control, enables multi-directional stirring, and is adaptable to electroplating treatment of different types of workpieces.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the related field of electroplating baths, and particularly discloses a mechanical stirring type electroplating bath which comprises an electroplating bath main body, a stirring frame and a control box seat, a motor is arranged in the middle of the top end of the electroplating bath main body through a motor seat, and a sealing cover and an electroplating liquid adding head are respectively arranged on two sides of the top of the electroplating bath main body. A stirring frame is arranged in the electroplating bath main body, a control box seat is arranged at the bottom of the electroplating bath main body, and hanging lugs are arranged at the corners of the top of the electroplating bath main body. The sealing cover and the electroplating liquid adding head are respectively arranged on the two sides of the top of the electroplating bath main body, the sealing cover is used for conveniently sealing the feeding opening and conveniently feeding, the electroplating liquid is conveniently added into the electroplating bath main body through the electroplating liquid adding head, and the flow guide plate is arranged on one side of the electrode plate, so that the electroplating efficiency can be improved, and the production cost is reduced. The feeding wheels are arranged at the two ends of the stirring frame, auxiliary feeding can be achieved through the feeding wheels, the workpiece capable of being rolled can be conveyed and electroplated, and a waterproof electrode is arranged on the stirring frame.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of electroplating tanks, specifically a mechanically stirred electroplating tank. Background Technology

[0002] The most basic piece of equipment in electroplating is the electroplating tank, whose main function is to hold the plating solution. Electroplating tanks are used to hold the solution for plating zinc, copper, nickel, gold, etc. A moving cathode electroplating tank consists of a steel tank lined with soft PVC plastic, a conductive device, steam heating pipes, and a cathode moving device. The tank body can also be made with a steel frame lined with rigid PVC plastic; the choice of tank structure depends on factors such as the properties and temperature of the electroplating solution. It consists of a motor, reducer, eccentric disc, connecting rod, and electrode support rollers.

[0003] For example, the authorized patent with publication number CN208701243U (Eco-friendly Electroplating Tank for Easy Cleaning) relates to the field of electroplating tank technology. This eco-friendly electroplating tank for easy cleaning includes an upper electroplating tank and a lower electroplating tank. The bottom of the lower electroplating tank is connected to a filter chamber via a pipe. A bottom valve connects the filter chamber and the lower electroplating tank. A filter screen is fixedly installed at the bottom of the filter chamber, and a solution neutralization chamber is fixedly connected to the side of the filter screen away from the filter chamber. This eco-friendly electroplating tank for easy cleaning utilizes the combined arrangement of the upper electroplating tank, lower electroplating tank, fixed guide rail, slider, central fixed pipe, water pipe, and spray nozzle. During the cleaning process inside the electroplating tank, clean water can be injected into the water pipe through the water pipe, and then sprayed onto the inner wall of the electroplating tank through the spray nozzle to perform the cleaning work. The water pipe rotates along with the upper electroplating tank during rotation, making the cleaning more thorough.

[0004] The electroplating control of the electroplating tank in the above-mentioned prior art is not convenient enough, the electroplating process is inefficient, the transfer effect is poor, and the feeding and batching control is not convenient enough. The mixing and stirring process in the electroplating tank cannot be controlled in multiple directions, resulting in low stirring efficiency, inconvenient control, and inconvenience for electroplating different types of objects. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a mechanically stirred electroplating tank to solve the problems mentioned in the background art, such as inconvenient electroplating control, low electroplating efficiency, poor transfer effect, inconvenient feeding and batching control, inability to control the mixing and stirring process in the electroplating tank in multiple directions, resulting in low stirring efficiency, inconvenient control, and inconvenience for electroplating different types of objects.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a mechanically stirred electroplating tank, comprising an electroplating tank body, a stirring rack, and a control box base. A motor is mounted on the top center of the electroplating tank body via a motor base. Sealing caps and electroplating solution inlets are respectively provided on both sides of the top of the electroplating tank body. A stirring rack is provided inside the electroplating tank body. A control box base is provided at the bottom of the electroplating tank body. A hanging lug is provided at the top corner of the electroplating tank body.

[0007] In a further embodiment, the electroplating tank body has a male and female electrode plate on its inner sides, and a guide plate is provided on one side of the end of the electrode plate.

[0008] In a further embodiment, both ends of the mixing frame are provided with feeding wheels, and the mixing frame is provided with mounting holes.

[0009] In a further embodiment, a secondary rod is provided on the mounting hole of the stirring rack, and a waterproof motor is provided inside the secondary rod. The output shaft of the waterproof motor is connected to the impeller.

[0010] In a further embodiment, the output end of the motor is provided with a transmission rod, and the transmission rod is connected to the middle of the stirring frame.

[0011] In a further embodiment, an absorption pump is provided at the bottom of the electroplating solution inlet head, and the electroplating solution inlet head is connected to the electroplating tank through a guide pipe.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0013] 1. The electroplating tank body of this utility model is provided with a sealing cover and an electroplating liquid inlet head on the top two sides respectively. The sealing cover facilitates sealing of the feeding port and makes feeding convenient. The electroplating liquid inlet head facilitates adding electroplating liquid into the electroplating tank body. A guide plate is provided on one side of the electrode plate, which can improve electroplating efficiency.

[0014] 2. The stirring rack of this utility model is equipped with feeding wheels at both ends, which can assist in feeding and can transport and electroplating workpieces that can be rolled up. Waterproof electrodes are provided on the stirring rack, and a secondary rod is provided on the top of the waterproof motor. An impeller controlled by the waterproof motor is provided on the top of the secondary rod. The impeller and the stirring rack can control the mixing and stirring of the electroplating solution in the electroplating tank. Attached Figure Description

[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a mechanically stirred electroplating tank according to the present invention;

[0016] Figure 2 This is a top view of the main body of the electroplating tank of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 3This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the stirring rack of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 This is a top view of the mixing rack of this utility model.

[0019] In the diagram: 1. Motor; 2. Sealing cover; 3. Electroplating solution inlet head; 4. Hanging ear; 5. Electrode plate; 6. Electroplating tank body; 7. Stirring rack; 8. Control box base; 9. Motor base; 10. Feeding wheel; 11. Impeller; 12. Auxiliary rod; 13. Waterproof motor. Detailed Implementation

[0020] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments.

[0021] Please see Figure 1-4 This utility model provides an embodiment of a mechanically stirred electroplating tank, comprising an electroplating tank body 6, a stirring frame 7, and a control box base 8. A motor 1 is mounted on the top center of the electroplating tank body 6 via a motor base 9. Sealing covers 2 and electroplating solution inlets 3 are respectively provided on both sides of the top of the electroplating tank body 6. The stirring frame 7 is located inside the electroplating tank body 6, and the control box base 8 is located at the bottom of the electroplating tank body 6. Hanging ears 4 are provided at the top corner of the electroplating tank body 6. The motor base 9 facilitates the installation of the motor 1, and the motor 1 drives the stirring frame 7 to rotate. The stirring frame 7 can mix the electroplating solution. The control box base 8 provides stable support for the electroplating tank body 6, and the hanging ears 4 facilitate the hoisting of the electroplating tank body 6.

[0022] The electroplating tank body 6 has a male and female electrode plate 5 on both sides inside. A guide plate is provided on one side of the end of the electrode plate 5. The electrode plate 5 is used to control the electroplating solution in the electroplating tank body 6.

[0023] Both ends of the mixing frame 7 are equipped with feeding wheels 10, and the mixing frame 7 has mounting holes. Different types of workpieces can be fed through the feeding wheels 10. The mounting holes of the mixing frame 7 are equipped with auxiliary rods 12, and the interior of the auxiliary rods 12 is equipped with a waterproof motor 13. The output shaft of the waterproof motor 13 is connected to the impeller 11. The auxiliary rods 12 can assist in mixing, and the waterproof motor 13 can drive the impeller 11 to rotate, so that it can perform multi-directional auxiliary mixing. The output end of the motor 1 is equipped with a transmission rod, and the transmission rod is connected to the middle of the mixing frame 7. The motor 1 can drive the mixing frame 7 to rotate through the transmission rod.

[0024] An absorption pump is installed at the bottom of the electroplating solution inlet head 3. The electroplating solution inlet head 3 is connected to the electroplating tank through a guide pipe. The absorption pump can control the absorption of electroplating solution by the electroplating solution inlet head 3.

[0025] Working principle: When in use, open the sealing cover 2 and connect the electroplating solution conduit through the electroplating solution inlet head 3 to add the electroplating solution and electroplating additives into the electroplating tank body 6. The motor 1 drives the stirring frame 7 to rotate, and the waterproof motor 13 drives the impeller 11 to rotate, so that it can work with the stirring frame 7 to mix and stir the electroplating. The feeding wheel 10 is used to reel in soft workpieces. The control box base 8 supports the electroplating tank body 6 and can intelligently control the electrode plate 5. The hanging ears 4 facilitate the hoisting control of the electroplating tank body 6.

[0026] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects, and the scope of this invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description. Thus, it is intended that all variations falling within the meaning and scope of equivalents of the claims be included within this invention. No reference numerals in the claims should be construed as limiting the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A mechanically agitated electroplating cell comprising an electroplating cell body (6), an agitation frame (7) and a control box base (8), characterised in that: The electroplating tank body (6) has a motor (1) installed at the top center via a motor base (9). The top two sides of the electroplating tank body (6) are respectively provided with a sealing cover (2) and an electroplating liquid inlet head (3). The electroplating tank body (6) is provided with a stirring rack (7) inside. The bottom of the electroplating tank body (6) is provided with a control box base (8). The top corner of the electroplating tank body (6) is provided with a hanging ear (4).

2. The mechanical agitation type plating bath according to claim 1, wherein: The electroplating tank body (6) has a male and female electrode plate (5) on both sides inside, and a guide plate is provided on one side of the end of the electrode plate (5).

3. The mechanical agitation electroplating cell of claim 1, wherein: Both ends of the mixing rack (7) are provided with feeding wheels (10), and the mixing rack (7) is provided with mounting holes.

4. A mechanically agitated electroplating cell according to claim 3 wherein: The stirring rack (7) has a secondary rod (12) on its mounting hole. The secondary rod (12) has a waterproof motor (13) inside it. The output shaft of the waterproof motor (13) is connected to the impeller (11).

5. The mechanical agitation electroplating cell of claim 1, wherein: The output end of the motor (1) is provided with a transmission rod, and the transmission rod is connected to the middle part of the stirring rack (7).

6. The mechanical agitation electroplating cell of claim 1, wherein: The bottom of the electroplating solution inlet head (3) is equipped with an absorption pump, and the electroplating solution inlet head (3) is connected to the electroplating tank through a guide pipe.