A roller stand for welding a conical member
By designing a roller frame for welding conical components and adopting an electric control system-controlled lifting and adjusting assembly and a distance adjusting unit, the leveling and stability problems in welding conical components were solved, achieving efficient and precise welding results.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHENZHEN CHIWAN SEMBAWANG ENG CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-06-24
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-09
AI Technical Summary
Existing technologies for welding tapered components of marine engineering jackets suffer from problems such as difficulty in leveling, poor welding stability, and low automation. In particular, the lack of rotational support and adjustment mechanisms for tapered workpieces leads to welding position deviations and low efficiency.
A roller frame for welding conical components was designed, comprising an installation platform, a drive roller frame, a driven roller frame, and an electrical control system. The roller frame achieves precise support and leveling of the conical component through lifting adjustment components and a distance adjustment unit. The electrical control system controls the movement of the drive and driven rollers, thereby improving welding stability and automation.
This technology enables efficient, precise leveling and stable welding of conical components, improving welding efficiency and quality and meeting the welding requirements of marine engineering jackets.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of marine engineering welding equipment technology, and more specifically, to a roller frame for welding conical components. Background Technology
[0002] In the construction of offshore engineering jackets, the cone (conical component) is a key connecting part, and the quality of its longitudinal seam welding directly affects the structural strength. Traditional welding processes have the following problems:
[0003] Leveling is difficult: The cone component is conical and the center of gravity is significantly off. Manual leveling is inefficient and lacks precision, which can easily lead to deviations in the welding position.
[0004] Poor welding stability: The existing roller frame is difficult to adapt to the rotation support of conical workpieces, and wobbling is prone to occur during the welding process, which affects the forming quality of the longitudinal seam of submerged arc welding;
[0005] Low level of automation: The lack of dedicated drive and adjustment mechanisms for tapered components necessitates frequent manual intervention, which restricts welding efficiency;
[0006] Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop a roller frame specifically designed for marine engineering jackets (cones) to solve the problems of leveling, support, and automated welding. Utility Model Content
[0007] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide a roller frame for welding conical components, which addresses the above-mentioned deficiencies of the prior art.
[0008] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve its technical problem is:
[0009] A roller frame for welding conical components is constructed, comprising an installation platform and an electrical control system. The installation platform is equipped with a drive wheel frame, a driven wheel frame, and a lifting and adjusting assembly for adjusting the height of the driven wheel frame. The drive wheel frame is equipped with two drive wheel units and a first adjusting unit for adjusting the distance between the two drive wheel units. The driven wheel frame is equipped with two driven wheel units and a second adjusting unit for adjusting the distance between the two driven wheel units. The two drive wheel units and the two driven wheel units each form a support point for supporting the conical component. The lifting and adjusting assembly and the drive wheel units are both controlled by the electrical control system.
[0010] The roller frame for welding conical components according to the present invention includes an active roller frame comprising a first mounting frame in the shape of an elongated strip, the first mounting frame being fixedly connected to the mounting platform; and a first mounting chamber for mounting the first adjusting unit is provided within the first mounting frame.
[0011] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model has a first mounting chamber that is elongated and communicates with the upper end face of the first mounting frame; both sides of the first mounting chamber are provided with a first slide rail that is slidably connected to the drive wheel unit.
[0012] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a first bidirectional lead screw and a first turntable connected to the lead screw shaft of the first bidirectional lead screw; the two lead screw nuts of the first bidirectional lead screw are respectively fixedly connected to the two drive wheel units.
[0013] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a drive wheel unit comprising a drive wheel and a drive wheel bracket for rotatably mounting the drive wheel. The drive wheel bracket is provided with a drive wheel drive motor for driving the drive wheel to rotate, and the drive wheel drive motor is controlled by the electronic control system.
[0014] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a lifting adjustment assembly comprising a lifting screw unit for adjusting the lifting of the driven roller frame and a guide unit for guiding the lifting of the driven roller frame.
[0015] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a lifting screw unit comprising a drive motor, a drive shaft, and two longitudinal lifting screws. The screw shafts of the two lifting screws are fixedly connected to the driven wheel frame. The drive shaft is driven to rotate by the drive motor, and the screw nuts of the two lifting screws are driven to rotate synchronously and in the same direction by the drive shaft. The mounting platform is provided with two rotating frames, and the rotating frames are provided with a first bearing seat corresponding to the screw nut of the lifting screw and a second bearing seat corresponding to the drive shaft.
[0016] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a guide unit comprising multiple guide rods distributed around the driven wheel frame and multiple guide sleeves cooperating with the guide rods; one of the guide rods and the guide sleeve is fixedly connected to the driven wheel frame, and the other is fixedly connected to the mounting platform.
[0017] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a driven roller frame comprising a second mounting frame in the shape of an elongated strip, the second mounting frame being driven to rise and fall by the lifting screw unit; a second mounting chamber for mounting the second adjusting unit is provided inside the second mounting frame.
[0018] The roller frame for welding conical components according to this utility model includes a second mounting chamber that is elongated and communicates with the upper end face of the second mounting frame; a second slide rail is provided on both sides of the second mounting chamber to slidably connect the driven wheel unit; the second adjustment unit includes a second bidirectional lead screw and a second turntable connected to the lead screw shaft of the second bidirectional lead screw; two lead screw nuts of the second bidirectional lead screw are respectively fixedly connected to two driven wheel units; each driven wheel unit includes a driven wheel and a driven wheel bracket for rotatably mounting the driven wheel, and the driven wheel bracket is slidably mounted on the second slide rail.
[0019] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: By using the roller frame of this application, the distance between the two driving roller units can be adjusted by the first adjusting unit, and the distance between the two driven roller units can be adjusted by the second adjusting unit. This allows for the rapid adaptation of the external conical profile of the conical component. Furthermore, by adjusting the height of the two driven roller units by the lifting and adjusting assembly, the surface of the conical component placed on the roller frame can be quickly leveled. This results in high leveling efficiency, high precision, and good stability, which can meet the requirements for welding conical components. Attached Figure Description
[0020] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention or the prior art, the present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.
[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the roller frame structure for welding conical components according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
[0022] Figure 2 This is an enlarged schematic diagram of the rotating frame of the roller frame for welding conical components according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the rotating frame of the roller frame for welding conical components according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. Detailed Implementation
[0024] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of this utility model clearer, a clear and complete description will be provided below in conjunction with the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are some, but not all, of the embodiments of this utility model. Based on the embodiments of this invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of this utility model.
[0025] The preferred embodiment of this utility model is a roller frame for welding conical components, such as... Figure 1 As shown, see also Figure 2 and Figure 3 The system includes an installation platform 1 and an electrical control system. The installation platform 1 is equipped with a drive wheel frame 2, a driven wheel frame 3, and a lifting and adjusting assembly 4 for adjusting the height of the driven wheel frame 3. The drive wheel frame 2 has two drive wheel units 20 and a first adjusting unit 21 for adjusting the distance between the two drive wheel units 20. The driven wheel frame 3 has two driven wheel units 30 and a second adjusting unit 31 for adjusting the distance between the two driven wheel units 30. Each of the two drive wheel units 20 and the two driven wheel units 30 forms a support point for supporting the conical component (preferably, the four support points are arranged in two rows). The lifting and adjusting assembly 4 and the drive wheel units 20 are both controlled by the electrical control system.
[0026] By using the roller frame of this application, the distance between the two driving roller units 20 can be adjusted by the first adjusting unit 21, and the distance between the two driven roller units 30 can be adjusted by the second adjusting unit 31. This allows for quick adaptation of the external conical profile of the conical component. Furthermore, by adjusting the height of the two driven roller units 30 by the lifting adjusting component 4, the surface of the conical component placed on the roller frame can be quickly leveled. This method offers high leveling efficiency, high precision, and good stability, and can meet the welding requirements of the conical component.
[0027] Preferably, the drive wheel frame 2 includes a long strip-shaped first mounting frame 22, which is fixedly connected to the mounting platform 1; a first mounting chamber 220 for mounting the first adjustment unit is provided inside the first mounting frame 22; the first mounting chamber 220 is long strip-shaped and communicates with the upper end face of the first mounting frame 22; first slide rails 221 for sliding connection of the drive wheel unit are provided on both sides of the first mounting chamber 220; the structure is reasonable and compact, and the adjustment part is concealed to avoid interference during external processing.
[0028] Preferably, the first adjustment unit 21 includes a first bidirectional lead screw 210 and a first turntable 211 connected to the lead screw shaft of the first bidirectional lead screw; the two lead screw nuts of the first bidirectional lead screw 210 are respectively fixedly connected to two drive wheel units 20; the bidirectional lead screw structure facilitates the synchronous adjustment of the movement of the two drive wheel units 20, ensuring the center accuracy of the machining; the first turntable 211 can also be replaced by a motor for driving.
[0029] Preferably, the drive wheel unit 20 includes a drive wheel 200 and a drive wheel bracket 201 on which the drive wheel is rotatably mounted. The drive wheel bracket 201 is equipped with a drive wheel drive motor 202 that drives the drive wheel 200 to rotate. The drive wheel drive motor 202 is controlled by an electronic control system. The structure is simple and the drive reliability is good. The drive wheel drive motor 202 and the drive wheel 200 can be directly connected or connected through a gearbox.
[0030] Preferably, the lifting adjustment assembly 4 includes a lifting screw unit 40 for adjusting the lifting of the driven wheel frame and a guide unit 41 for guiding the lifting of the driven wheel frame.
[0031] Preferably, the lifting screw unit 40 includes a drive motor 400, a drive shaft 401, and two longitudinal lifting screws 402. The screw shafts of the two lifting screws 402 are fixedly connected to the driven wheel frame 3. The drive shaft 401 is driven to rotate by the drive motor 400, and the screw nuts 4020 of the two lifting screws 402 are driven to rotate synchronously and in the same direction by the drive shaft. Two rotating frames 10 are provided on the mounting platform 1, and the rotating frames 10 are provided with first bearing seats 10 corresponding to the screw nuts 4020 of the lifting screws 402. The second bearing housing 101 is rotatably connected to the drive shaft 401; the rotating frame 10 can use existing parts; the transmission between the lead screw nut of the lifting lead screw 402 and the drive shaft 401 can adopt a worm gear structure, such as setting a worm groove on the outer surface of the lead screw nut to form a worm, and setting a worm groove on the outer surface of the drive shaft to form a worm, which cooperate to drive; of course, the transmission between the lead screw nut of the lifting lead screw 402 and the drive shaft 401 can also adopt a transmission method in which two bevel gears mesh, both of which can achieve transmission drive;
[0032] During operation, the screw nuts of the two lifting screws 402 are driven to rotate synchronously and in the same direction by a single drive shaft 401. Since the screw nuts of the lifting screws 402 are connected to the first bearing seat 101 and can only rotate on their own axis, the screw shaft 4021 of the lifting screws 402 will move up and down, and the overall structure layout will be very compact. Preferably, the drive motor 401 can be positioned in the middle of the two lifting screws 402, and the drive motor 401 and the screw shaft are driven by a gearbox, which further improves the overall integrity.
[0033] Preferably, the guide unit 41 includes multiple guide rods 410 distributed around the driven wheel frame and multiple guide sleeves 411 that cooperate with the guide rods; one of the guide rods 410 and the guide sleeve 411 is fixedly connected to the driven wheel frame 3 and the other is fixedly connected to the mounting platform 1; of course, other existing forms of guide structures such as guide rails can also be set in the position, and there is no limitation on this.
[0034] Preferably, the driven wheel frame 3 includes a long strip-shaped second mounting frame 32, which is driven to rise and fall by the lifting screw unit 40; the second mounting frame 32 is provided with a second mounting chamber 320 for mounting the second adjusting unit 31.
[0035] Similar to the structure of the drive wheel frame, the second mounting chamber 320 is elongated and communicates with the upper end face of the second mounting frame 32; both sides of the second mounting chamber 320 are provided with second slide rails 321 that are slidably connected to the driven wheel units; the second adjustment unit 31 includes a second bidirectional lead screw 310 and a second turntable 311 connected to the lead screw shaft of the second bidirectional lead screw; the two lead screw nuts of the second bidirectional lead screw 310 are respectively fixedly connected to the two driven wheel units; the driven wheel unit 30 includes a driven wheel 300 and a driven wheel bracket 301 that rotatably mounts the driven wheel, and the driven wheel bracket 301 is slidably mounted on the second slide rail 321; the structure is reasonable and compact, and the adjustment part is concealed to avoid interference during external processing; the second turntable 311 can also be replaced by a motor for driving.
[0036] It should be understood that those skilled in the art can make improvements or modifications based on the above description, and all such improvements and modifications should fall within the protection scope of the appended claims.
Claims
1. A roller frame for welding conical components, characterized in that, The device includes an installation platform and an electrical control system. The installation platform is equipped with a drive wheel frame, a driven wheel frame, and a lifting and adjusting assembly for adjusting the height of the driven wheel frame. The drive wheel frame has two drive wheel units and a first adjusting unit for adjusting the distance between the two drive wheel units. The driven wheel frame has two driven wheel units and a second adjusting unit for adjusting the distance between the two driven wheel units. The two drive wheel units and the two driven wheel units each form a support point for supporting the conical component. The lifting and adjusting assembly and the drive wheel units are both controlled by the electrical control system.
2. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 1, characterized in that, The active wheel frame includes a long, narrow first mounting frame, which is fixedly connected to the mounting platform; the first mounting frame contains a first mounting chamber for mounting the first adjustment unit.
3. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 2, characterized in that, The first mounting chamber is elongated and communicates with the upper end face of the first mounting frame; both sides of the first mounting chamber are provided with first slide rails that slidably connect to the drive wheel unit.
4. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 3, characterized in that, The first adjustment unit includes a first bidirectional lead screw and a first turntable connected to the lead screw shaft of the first bidirectional lead screw; the two lead screw nuts of the first bidirectional lead screw are respectively fixedly connected to the two drive wheel units.
5. The roller frame for welding conical components according to any one of claims 1-4, characterized in that, The drive wheel unit includes a drive wheel and a drive wheel bracket on which the drive wheel is rotatably mounted. The drive wheel bracket is equipped with a drive wheel drive motor that drives the drive wheel to rotate. The drive wheel drive motor is controlled by the electronic control system.
6. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lifting adjustment assembly includes a lifting screw unit for adjusting the lifting of the driven wheel frame and a guide unit for guiding the lifting of the driven wheel frame.
7. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 6, characterized in that, The lifting screw unit includes a drive motor, a drive shaft, and two longitudinal lifting screws. The screw shafts of the two lifting screws are fixedly connected to the driven wheel frame. The drive shaft is driven to rotate by the drive motor, and the screw nuts of the two lifting screws are driven to rotate synchronously and in the same direction by the drive shaft. The mounting platform is provided with two rotating frames. The rotating frames are provided with a first bearing seat corresponding to the screw nut of the lifting screw and a second bearing seat corresponding to the drive shaft.
8. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 6, characterized in that, The guiding unit includes multiple guide rods distributed around the driven wheel frame and multiple guide sleeves that cooperate with the guide rods; one of the guide rods and the guide sleeve is fixedly connected to the driven wheel frame, and the other is fixedly connected to the mounting platform.
9. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 6, characterized in that, The driven wheel frame includes a long strip-shaped second mounting frame, which is driven to rise and fall by the lifting screw unit; a second mounting chamber for mounting the second adjusting unit is provided inside the second mounting frame.
10. The roller frame for welding conical components according to claim 9, characterized in that, The second mounting chamber is elongated and communicates with the upper end face of the second mounting frame; both sides of the second mounting chamber are provided with second slide rails that slidably connect to the driven wheel units; the second adjusting unit includes a second bidirectional lead screw and a second turntable connected to the lead screw shaft of the second bidirectional lead screw; the two lead screw nuts of the second bidirectional lead screw are respectively fixedly connected to the two driven wheel units; the driven wheel unit includes a driven wheel and a driven wheel bracket for rotatably mounting the driven wheel, and the driven wheel bracket is slidably mounted on the second slide rail.