CN106112823A - The hybrid blasting craft of water sand and dedicated system thereof - Google Patents

The hybrid blasting craft of water sand and dedicated system thereof Download PDF

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CN106112823A
CN106112823A CN201610696108.8A CN201610696108A CN106112823A CN 106112823 A CN106112823 A CN 106112823A CN 201610696108 A CN201610696108 A CN 201610696108A CN 106112823 A CN106112823 A CN 106112823A
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The invention discloses a kind of hybrid blasting craft of water sand, first water sand mixed liquor is carried out sandblasting to workpiece to be handled, then with clear water, the workpiece completing sandblasting is carried out;The dedicated system of this kind of technique, including spray gun, the electric control system of connection spray gun, one end of spray gun connects air compressor, spray gun connects the first electromagnetic valve, the second electromagnetic valve, first electromagnetic valve connects water sand mixing pit, second electromagnetic valve connects clear water reserviors, is provided with dust greasy dirt collecting pit between water sand mixing pit and clear water reserviors;Using above scheme, utilize high speed sand grains to wash away the removing greasy dirt of surface of the work, rust, the heat that sand grains and friction of workpiece produce simultaneously is taken away by water so that thin workpiece is not easy deformation, then is carried out workpiece with clear water, reduces dust;And the greasy dirt of the dust that produces of sandblasting and surface of the work is washed into water sand mixing pit by water and flow to dust greasy dirt collecting pit and be back to clear water reserviors again, form a water cycle process, more save water resource.

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The hybrid blasting craft of water sand and dedicated system thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to abrasive blast equipment field, particularly to a kind of hybrid blasting craft of water sand and dedicated system thereof.
Background technology
Sandblasting is percussion cleaning and the process of roughening surface of the work utilizing high speed sand flow.Sandblasting mainly uses pressure Contracting air as power by the sand high speed sandblasting of certain particle size to surface of the work, make outer surface of workpiece or shape change. Owing to abrasive material is to the impact of surface of the work and shear action, the surface of workpiece is made to obtain certain cleannes and different coarse Degree, makes the mechanical performance of surface of the work be improved, can improve the fatigue resistance of workpiece, add between workpiece and coating Adhesive force, extends levelling and the decoration of the durability of film, beneficially coating, and therefore sandblast technology has been widely used. But for thin-slab structure and be applied to crane span structure etc surface of the work process can not directly sandblasting, reason is as follows: (1) directly sprays The impulsive force of sand is excessive, and workpiece is the thinnest, easily causes workpiece to deform;(2) dust that directly sandblasting causes is big, and environment can be caused dirty Dye.
Summary of the invention
The technical problem to be solved in the present invention is to provide a kind of hybrid blasting craft of water sand and dedicated system thereof, solves existing The directly pattern of sandblasting in technology is had to be easily caused thin-slab structure and be applied to the workpiece deformation of crane span structure etc, and directly sandblasting pattern Sandblasting dust big, easily cause environmental pollution.
In order to solve above-mentioned technical problem, the technical scheme is that a kind of hybrid blasting craft of water sand, including with Lower step: water sand mixed liquor is carried out to workpiece to be handled sandblasting, then the workpiece completing sandblasting is carried out by water and drops Temperature.
A kind of dedicated system of the hybrid blasting craft of water sand, including spray gun, the electrical control dedicated system of connection spray gun, One end of spray gun connects blowing plant, and spray gun connects the first electromagnetic valve, the second electromagnetic valve, and the first electromagnetic valve connects water sand to be mixed Closing pond, the second electromagnetic valve connects clear water reserviors, is provided with dust greasy dirt collecting pit between water sand mixing pit and clear water reserviors, and water sand mixes Pond and dust greasy dirt collecting pit, tightly it is affixed between dust greasy dirt collecting pit and clear water reserviors.
Further, it is fixed with oil suction band in dust greasy dirt collecting pit.
Further, water sand mixing pit, dust greasy dirt collecting pit, the height of clear water reserviors reduce successively.
Further, in water sand mixing pit, agitator is installed.
Further, spray gun connects the first conduit, the first conduit connecting tee connecting tube, and described three-limb tube connects the Two conduits, the 3rd conduit, the second conduit connects the first electromagnetic valve, and the 3rd conduit connects the second electromagnetic valve, and the first electromagnetic valve connects Water sand outlet pipe, the water sand outlet pipe mouth of pipe is arranged on the bottom of water sand mixing pit, and the second electromagnetic valve connects Graceful water pipe, clear water The outlet pipe mouth of pipe is arranged on the bottom of clear water reserviors.
Use technique scheme, owing to first water sand mixed liquor being carried out sandblasting to workpiece to be handled, then by water to complete The workpiece becoming sandblasting is carried out, and utilizes the high-speed punching of sand grains to brush the greasy dirt of surface of the work, rust, simultaneously sand grains and workpiece Fricative heat is taken away by the water in water sand mixed liquor, and the dust produced after sandblasting and the greasy dirt of surface of the work are also by water Take away, effectively solve maximum discharge that chemical cleaning technology brings, a difficult problem for high pollution and be not easily caused workpiece deformation, then using clear water Workpiece is carried out, reduces dust.Spray gun connects the first electromagnetic valve, the second electromagnetic valve, and the first electromagnetic valve connects the mixing of water sand Pond, the second electromagnetic valve connects clear water reserviors, arranges dust greasy dirt collecting pit between water sand mixing pit and clear water reserviors;Make to open first After electromagnetic valve, available compressed air is by water sand mixture sandblasting to surface of the work, utilizes the high-speed punching of sand grains to brush workpiece table The greasy dirt in face, rust, the heat that sand grains and friction of workpiece produce simultaneously is taken away by water so that thin workpiece is not easy deformation;Open Second electromagnetic valve utilizes compressed air by clear water sandblasting to workpiece, is carried out;Dust that sandblasting produces and surface of the work Greasy dirt is taken to dust greasy dirt collecting pit by water, and the full Chi Houchishui of dust greasy dirt collecting pit flows into clear water reserviors, and the water in clear water reserviors can Continue to be used for workpiece cleaning, form a water cycle process, more save water resource.
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Fig. 1 is the structural representation of the dedicated system of the hybrid blasting craft of water sand of the present invention.
In figure, 1-spray gun, 2-the first conduit, 3-three-limb tube, 4-the second conduit, 5-the 3rd conduit, 6-the first electromagnetism Valve, 7-the second electromagnetic valve, 8-water sand outlet pipe, 9-Graceful water pipe, 10-water sand mixing pit, 11-dust greasy dirt collecting pit, 12- Clear water reserviors, 13-agitator, 14-oil suction band, 15-blowing plant.
Detailed description of the invention
Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings the detailed description of the invention of the present invention is described further.At this it should be noted that for The explanation of these embodiments is adapted to assist in and understands the present invention, but is not intended that limitation of the invention.Additionally, it is disclosed below As long as each embodiment of the present invention in involved technical characteristic do not constitute conflict each other and just can be mutually combined.
As it is shown in figure 1, the one hybrid blasting craft of water sand of the present invention, comprise the following steps: water sand mixed liquor is treated Process workpiece and carry out sandblasting, then the workpiece completing sandblasting be carried out by water and lower the temperature, utilizing the high-speed punching of sand grains to brush The greasy dirt of surface of the work, rust, the heat that sand grains and friction of workpiece produce simultaneously is gone to be taken away by the water in water sand mixed liquor, sandblasting The dust of rear generation and the greasy dirt of surface of the work are also taken away by water, effectively solve maximum discharge, height that chemical cleaning technology brings The difficult problem polluted and be not easily caused workpiece deformation, then is carried out workpiece with clear water, reduces dust.
The dedicated system of a kind of hybrid blasting craft of water sand of the present invention, including spray gun 1, the electric-controlled of connection spray gun 1 System processed, one end of spray gun 1 connects blowing plant 15, and spray gun 1 connects the first conduit 2, and the first conduit 2 connecting tee connects Pipe 3, three-limb tube 3 connects the second conduit the 4, the 3rd conduit 5, and the second conduit 4 connects the first electromagnetic valve 6, and the first electromagnetic valve 6 is even Connecing the first solenoid valve controller (not shown), the 3rd conduit 5 connects the second electromagnetic valve 7, and the second electromagnetic valve 7 connects the second electricity Magnetic valve controller (not shown), the first electromagnetic valve 6 connects water sand outlet pipe 8, and water sand outlet pipe 8 mouth of pipe is arranged on water sand and mixes Close pond 10 bottom, the second electromagnetic valve 7 connects Graceful water pipe 9, Graceful water pipe 9 mouth of pipe be arranged on clear water reserviors 12 bottom or Graceful water pipe 9 mouth of pipe is set at the proper height of clear water reserviors 12, between water sand mixing pit 10 and clear water reserviors 12, powder is installed Dirt greasy dirt collecting pit, water sand mixing pit and dust greasy dirt collecting pit, is tightly affixed between dust greasy dirt collecting pit and clear water reserviors, has It is beneficial to water sand mixing pit and overflows outflow with the water in dust greasy dirt collecting pit.Be provided with in water sand mixing pit 10 agitator 13 or Sewage pump, under the stirring of agitator 13 or sewage pump, it is ensured that the water sand in water sand mixing pit 10 is sufficiently mixed, not stratified, Thus ensure that the water constituents example that spray gun 1 sprays in water sand mixture can more effectively be cleared up the greasy dirt on workpiece, rust;Dust Oil suction band 14 it is fixed with in greasy dirt collecting pit 11;(figure can not shown at the edge small gap of dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11 Go out), then utilize little hook (not shown) to connect the least hook of oil suction band 14 and hook small gap so that oil suction band 14 are fixed in dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11, it is simple to the greasy dirt in oil suction band 14 adsorption of dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11, and utilize little The fixing oil suction band 14 of hook also allows for the dismounting of oil suction band 14, it is simple to the regular removing of oil suction band 14.
Water sand mixing pit 10, dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11, clear water reserviors 12 height can be consistent, or water sand mixing pit 10, powder Dirt greasy dirt collecting pit 11, the height of clear water reserviors 12 reduce successively;Can be according to the practical situation produced to water sand mixing pit 10, dust Greasy dirt collecting pit 11, the height of clear water reserviors 12 are adjusted, and need to ensure water sand mixing pit 10, dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11, clear water Water in pond 12 can flow layer by layer, it is simple to forms a water circulation system, saves water resource.
Spray gun 1, blowing plant the 15, first solenoid valve controller, the second solenoid valve controller, agitator 13 are all with electric Device control system connects, and above-mentioned electrical appliance is controlled in the way of the Internet by electrical apparatus control system.
When operating the present invention, by pending workpiece suspension directly over water sand mixing pit 10, then by electrical equipment control system System controls blowing plant the 15, first electromagnetic valve 6 and opens, and controls spray gun 1, in the compressed air of blowing plant 15 extraction Under effect, through spray gun 1 by the water sand mixture high speed sandblasting in water sand mixing pit 10 to workpiece, at surface of the work Reason, washes away the greasy dirt on surface of the work, rust, processed the water sand mixture of workpiece due to the effect of gravity, drip In water sand mixing pit 10, when water spill-over goes out in water sand mixing pit 10, processed the dust in the water sand of workpiece, greasy dirt meeting Along with current flow to dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11;Greasy dirt can swim on the water surface, due to dust in dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11 Being fixed with oil suction band 14 in greasy dirt collecting pit 11, greasy dirt is absorbed by oil suction band 14, it is simple to collection process greasy dirt, and dust mistake Resedimentation, to bottom, can periodically be removed;When dust greasy dirt collecting pit 14 pond, full water overflows, and is flow to by water in clear water reserviors 12;Close Close the first electromagnetic valve 6, open the second electromagnetic valve 7, under the compressed air of blowing plant 15 extraction, will be clear through spray gun 1 Workpiece, on workpiece, is further cleaned by the water high speed sandblasting in pond 12, and cleaned workpiece water also drip is to water sand Mixing pit 10;Clear water represents completing of sandblasting after completing the cleaning of workpiece, can start the place of next workpiece after changing workpiece Reason.
Water sand mixing sandblasting dedicated system of the present invention, opens the first electromagnetic valve 6 and utilizes compressed air to be sprayed by water sand mixture Sand, to surface of the work, utilizes the high-speed punching of sand grains to brush the greasy dirt of surface of the work, rust, and sand grains and friction of workpiece produce simultaneously Heat taken away by water so that thin workpiece be not easy deformation, utilize water adsorption dust simultaneously;Open the second electromagnetic valve 7 to utilize Compressed air, by clear water sandblasting to workpiece, carries out second time and cleans workpiece, further the dust on absorption workpiece;Processed work The water sand mixture of part, clear water are all back in water sand mixing pit 10, then be back to dust greasy dirt collecting pit 11 process dust and Greasy dirt, flow to clear water reserviors 12 by clear water, and the clear water in clear water reserviors 12 is to workpiece cleaning, and after cleaning, water continues the mixing of recirculation water sand Pond 10, said process forms a water cycle process, more can save water resource, utilizes the mixing of water sand to rush workpiece simultaneously Brush, solves dust maximum discharge, the problem more polluted of environment that sandblasting procedures produces, and thin workpiece is unlikely to deform, certain journey Avoid waste on degree, then with clear water, workpiece is carried out, to ensure that surface of the work is clean, it is simple to application.
Above in association with accompanying drawing, embodiments of the present invention are explained in detail, but the invention is not restricted to described enforcement Mode.For a person skilled in the art, in the case of without departing from the principle of the invention and spirit, to these embodiments Carry out multiple change, revise, replace and modification, still fall within protection scope of the present invention.

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1. the hybrid blasting craft of water sand, it is characterised in that: comprise the following steps: by water sand mixed liquor to workpiece to be handled Carry out sandblasting, then the workpiece completing sandblasting is carried out by water.
The dedicated system of the hybrid blasting craft of water sand the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: include spray gun, company Connecing the electric control system of described spray gun, one end of described spray gun connects blowing plant, and described spray gun connects the first electromagnetism Valve, the second electromagnetic valve, described first electromagnetic valve connects water sand mixing pit, and described second electromagnetic valve connects clear water reserviors, described water sand Being provided with dust greasy dirt collecting pit between mixing pit and described clear water reserviors, described water sand mixing pit is collected with described dust greasy dirt Pond, tightly it is affixed between described dust greasy dirt collecting pit and described clear water reserviors.
The dedicated system of the hybrid blasting craft of water sand the most according to claim 2, it is characterised in that: described dust greasy dirt Oil suction band it is fixed with in collecting pit.
The dedicated system of the hybrid blasting craft of water sand the most according to claim 3, it is characterised in that: described water sand mixes Pond, described dust greasy dirt collecting pit, the height of described clear water reserviors reduce successively.
The dedicated system of the hybrid blasting craft of water sand the most according to claim 4, it is characterised in that: described water sand mixes Agitator is installed in pond.
The hybrid blasting craft of water sand the most according to claim 2 and dedicated system thereof, it is characterised in that: described spray gun is even Connecing the first conduit, described first conduit connecting tee connecting tube, described three-limb tube connects the second conduit, the 3rd conduit, institute Stating the second conduit and connect described first electromagnetic valve, described 3rd conduit connects described second electromagnetic valve, and described first electromagnetic valve is even Water receiving sand outlet pipe, the described water sand outlet pipe mouth of pipe is arranged on the bottom of described water sand mixing pit, and described second electromagnetic valve connects Graceful water pipe, the described Graceful water pipe mouth of pipe is arranged on the bottom of described clear water reserviors.
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