Water quality real-time detection device of water softener

Abstract

The utility model discloses a kind of soft water machine water quality real-time detection devices, it includes water quality sensing module, data processing module, ion concentration detection module, flow detection module, temperature detection module, database, prompt module and abnormal exit unit. Each detection module is compared after signal transmission to data processing module processing with database, and water quality information is fed back in real time through the liquid crystal display screen and voice broadcast unit of prompt module. Abnormal exit unit sets water quality safety threshold to monitor abnormal situation. The application can detect the water quality hardness, ion concentration, flow and temperature state in the operation of soft water machine in real time, remind user water quality condition and guarantee water safety, avoid equipment damage risk, significantly improve user experience and equipment reliability.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of water quality testing and treatment technology, and in particular to a real-time water quality testing device for a water softener. Background Technology

[0002] With the increasing demands for quality of life, water softeners, as devices that effectively reduce water hardness, are widely used in homes and industries. By removing hardness components such as calcium and magnesium ions from water, water softeners reduce scale formation, extend the lifespan of water-related equipment, and improve washing performance. However, in actual use, the operating status of water softeners and the quality of treated water are often difficult to monitor in real time. Existing water softeners typically rely on periodic manual testing or simple timed regeneration mechanisms to maintain their performance. This approach is not only inefficient but also prone to instability due to water quality fluctuations or equipment aging. Furthermore, current technology lacks a device capable of real-time monitoring of the water quality output from water softeners. Users cannot promptly ascertain whether the water quality meets expected standards, potentially affecting water safety and the long-term reliability of the equipment. Therefore, developing a device capable of real-time monitoring of the water quality output from water softeners to achieve dynamic water quality monitoring and optimized adjustment of equipment operation has become an urgent technical problem to be solved. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a real-time water quality detection device for water softeners, which solves the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0004] This utility model is implemented as follows: a real-time water quality detection device for a water softener, including a water quality sensing module, a data processing module, an ion concentration detection module, a flow detection module, a temperature detection module, a database, a prompting module, and an abnormal exit unit;

[0005] The water quality sensing module, ion concentration detection module, flow detection module, and temperature detection module send detection signals to the data processing module for processing. The data processing module transmits the processed signals to the database for comparison, and the database transmits the compared data to the prompting module.

[0006] The data processing module transmits the processed signal to the abnormal exit unit.

[0007] Furthermore, a real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener also includes: a simulated load unit, which sends a load signal to an ion concentration detection module, and the ion concentration detection module sends an ion concentration detection signal to a data processing module for processing.

[0008] Furthermore, the flow detection module includes an inlet flow unit, an outlet flow unit, a bypass flow unit, and a return flow unit. The inlet flow unit, outlet flow unit, bypass flow unit, and return flow unit respectively send inlet flow signal, outlet flow signal, bypass flow signal, and return flow signal to the data processing module for processing.

[0009] Furthermore, the temperature detection module includes an inlet water temperature unit and an outlet water temperature unit, which respectively send inlet water temperature signals and outlet water temperature signals to the data processing module for processing.

[0010] Furthermore, the data processing module processes signals in the following order: water quality sensing module, ion concentration detection module, flow rate detection module, and temperature detection module.

[0011] Furthermore, the water quality sensing module sends a water quality signal to the data processing module for processing, and the data processing module transmits the processed water quality signal to the abnormal exit unit, which is equipped with a water quality safety threshold.

[0012] Furthermore, the prompting module includes a voice broadcasting unit and a display unit. The display unit uses an LCD screen, and the display unit and the voice broadcasting unit receive comparison data results transmitted from the database.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0014] This invention provides a real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener. It uses a water quality sensing module, an ion concentration detection module, a flow rate detection module, and a temperature detection module to detect changes in water hardness, ion concentration, water flow rate, and water temperature during the softener's operation. The device displays the detection data in real time and provides voice alerts to the user regarding the current water quality and potential risks. An abnormal exit unit monitors water safety, ensuring safe water use during the softener's operation and preventing equipment damage due to substandard or abnormal water quality. Furthermore, it allows for a preliminary assessment of whether the water quality meets softening requirements before use, significantly improving user experience and equipment reliability. Attached Figure Description

[0015] Figure 1 This is a block diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 This is a detailed block diagram of the flow monitoring module of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 This is a detailed block diagram of the temperature detection module of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 4This is a detailed block diagram of the prompt module of this utility model.

[0019] The attached diagram is labeled as follows: 1. Water quality sensing module; 2. Data processing module; 3. Ion concentration detection module; 4. Flow detection module; 5. Temperature detection module; 6. Database; 7. Prompt module; 8. Abnormal exit unit; 9. Simulated load unit; 10. Inlet flow unit; 11. Outlet flow unit; 12. Bypass flow unit; 13. Return flow unit; 14. Inlet temperature unit; 15. Outlet temperature unit; 16. Voice broadcast unit; 17. Display unit. Detailed Implementation

[0020] This utility model provides a real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener, the specific implementation of which is described in conjunction with the appendix. Figure 1 Please provide a detailed explanation. For example... Figure 1 As shown, the overall structure of the device includes a water quality sensing module 1, a data processing module 2, an ion concentration detection module 3, a flow rate detection module 4, a temperature detection module 5, a database 6, an alert module 7, an abnormal exit unit 8, and a simulated load unit 9. These modules are connected by signals to form a complete system for real-time detection and monitoring of water quality during the operation of the water softener.

[0021] In practical implementation, the water quality sensor module 1, as one of the core detection components of the entire device, primarily functions to detect the water quality of the water output from the water softener, such as changes in the content of hardness ions in the water. The water quality sensor module 1 sends the collected water quality signals to the data processing module 2 for preliminary processing. The data processing module 2 receives signals from multiple detection modules and processes the signals from the water quality sensor module 1, ion concentration detection module 3, flow rate detection module 4, and temperature detection module 5 in a predetermined priority order. This processing sequence ensures that key parameters are analyzed first, thereby improving the system's response speed and accuracy.

[0022] The ion concentration detection module 3 is used to detect changes in the concentration of specific ions in the water, such as calcium and magnesium ions, which is crucial for determining whether the water quality meets softening requirements. To improve detection accuracy, a simulated load unit 9 is also included, which simulates ion concentration changes under different operating conditions by sending load signals to the ion concentration detection module 3. This design not only verifies the performance stability of the ion concentration detection module 3 but also calibrates the equipment before actual use. The ion concentration detection module 3 sends the detection results to the data processing module 2 for further processing.

[0023] The flow detection module 4 consists of an inlet flow unit 10, an outlet flow unit 11, a bypass flow unit 12, and a return flow unit 13, which are used to detect the flow signals of inlet, outlet, bypass, and return water during the operation of the water softener. These flow signals reflect the state of the water flow, such as whether there are abnormal flow or pipe blockages. The inlet flow unit 10, outlet flow unit 11, bypass flow unit 12, and return flow unit 13 transmit their respective detected flow signals to the data processing module 2 for comprehensive analysis. By monitoring the flow signals in real time, problems that may affect the normal operation of the water softener can be detected and resolved in a timely manner.

[0024] The temperature detection module 5 consists of an inlet water temperature unit 14 and an outlet water temperature unit 15, used to detect temperature changes in the inlet and outlet water during the operation of the water softener. The inlet water temperature unit 14 and the outlet water temperature unit 15 send the collected temperature signals to the data processing module 2 for processing. Monitoring the temperature signal is crucial for determining the water softening effect, as changes in water temperature can affect the efficiency of the softening reaction. By monitoring the temperature signal in real time, it can be ensured that the water softener operates under optimal conditions.

[0025] After receiving signals from each detection module, data processing module 2 integrates and analyzes them, and transmits the processed signals to database 6 for comparison. Database 6 stores a large amount of reference data, such as standard values ​​and historical records under different water quality conditions. Database 6 transmits the comparison results to prompting module 7, which includes a voice broadcast unit 16 and a display unit 17. The display unit 17 uses an LCD screen to intuitively display the detection data and comparison results, while the voice broadcast unit 16 reminds the user of the current water quality status and potential risks through voice. This dual-channel prompting method effectively improves user awareness and ensures that users can understand the water quality status in a timely manner.

[0026] In addition, data processing module 2 transmits the processed signal to abnormal exit unit 8. Abnormal exit unit 8 is equipped with a water quality safety threshold. When the detected water quality parameters exceed the preset safety range, abnormal exit unit 8 triggers a protection mechanism to stop the water softener from operating, thus avoiding the risk of equipment damage due to excessive or abnormal water quality. This design significantly improves the safety of the water softener during operation.

[0027] In practical applications, the specific operation process of this utility model is as follows: When the water softener is started, the water quality sensing module 1 first detects the water quality signal and sends it to the data processing module 2. Subsequently, the ion concentration detection module 3, with the assistance of the simulated load unit 9, detects changes in the ion concentration in the water and sends the results to the data processing module 2. At the same time, the inlet flow unit 10, outlet flow unit 11, bypass flow unit 12, and return flow unit 13 in the flow detection module 4 detect their respective flow signals and transmit the signals to the data processing module 2. The inlet temperature unit 14 and outlet temperature unit 15 in the temperature detection module 5 are responsible for detecting the water temperature signal and sending the signal to the data processing module 2. The data processing module 2 processes these signals sequentially according to a preset order and transmits the processed results to the database 6 for comparison and analysis. The database 6 transmits the comparison results to the prompting module 7, which provides feedback on the detection results to the user through the display unit 17 and the voice broadcast unit 16. If the detected water quality parameters exceed the safe range, the abnormal exit unit 8 will immediately trigger the protection mechanism and stop the operation of the water softener.

[0028] As can be seen from the above embodiments, this utility model provides a real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener, capable of comprehensively monitoring changes in water hardness, ion concentration, water flow rate, and water temperature during the operation of the water softener. The device displays the monitoring data in real time via the display unit 17 and, combined with the voice broadcast unit 16, reminds the user of the current water quality status and potential risks. Simultaneously, the abnormal exit unit 8 monitors water safety, ensuring water safety during the operation of the water softener, avoiding the risk of equipment damage due to excessive or abnormal water quality, and enabling a preliminary assessment of whether the water quality meets softening requirements before use, significantly improving user experience and equipment reliability.

[0029] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener, characterized in that, It includes a water quality sensing module (1), a data processing module (2), an ion concentration detection module (3), a flow rate detection module (4), a temperature detection module (5), a database (6), a prompting module (7), and an abnormal exit unit (8); the water quality sensing module (1), the ion concentration detection module (3), the flow rate detection module (4), and the temperature detection module (5) send detection signals to the data processing module (2) for processing, the data processing module (2) transmits the processed signals to the database (6) for comparison, and the database (6) transmits the compared data to the prompting module (7); The data processing module (2) transmits the processed signal to the abnormal exit unit (8).

2. The real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a simulated load unit (9), which sends a load signal to the ion concentration detection module (3), and the ion concentration detection module (3) sends an ion concentration detection signal to the data processing module (2) for processing.

3. The real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The flow detection module (4) includes an inlet flow unit (10), an outlet flow unit (11), a bypass flow unit (12), and a return flow unit (13). The inlet flow unit (10), outlet flow unit (11), bypass flow unit (12), and return flow unit (13) respectively send inlet flow signal, outlet flow signal, bypass flow signal, and return flow signal to the data processing module (2) for processing.

4. The real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The temperature detection module (5) includes an inlet water temperature unit (14) and an outlet water temperature unit (15), which respectively send inlet water temperature signals and outlet water temperature signals to the data processing module (2) for processing.

5. The real-time water quality detection device for a water softener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The data processing module (2) processes signals in the following order: water quality sensing module (1), ion concentration detection module (3), flow rate detection module (4), and temperature detection module (5).

6. The real-time water quality detection device for a water softener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water quality sensing module (1) sends a water quality signal to the data processing module (2) for processing. The data processing module (2) transmits the processed water quality signal to the abnormal exit unit (8). The abnormal exit unit (8) is equipped with a water quality safety threshold.

7. The real-time water quality monitoring device for a water softener according to claim 1, characterized in that: The prompting module (7) includes a voice broadcasting unit (16) and a display unit (17). The display unit (17) uses a liquid crystal display screen. The display unit (17) and the voice broadcasting unit (16) receive the comparison data results transmitted by the database (6).

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