CN106402102A - Quick hanging device of electrical equipment on general launching frame - Google Patents

Quick hanging device of electrical equipment on general launching frame Download PDF

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CN106402102A
CN106402102A CN201610839939.6A CN201610839939A CN106402102A CN 106402102 A CN106402102 A CN 106402102A CN 201610839939 A CN201610839939 A CN 201610839939A CN 106402102 A CN106402102 A CN 106402102A
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张浩坤
杨立峰
谢志涛
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F16BDEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
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Abstract

The invention provides a quick hanging device of electrical equipment on a general launching frame. The quick hanging device comprises a hook, a locking block, a locking screw rod, a hook fixing seat, a pin shaft, a screw rod rotating seat, a screw rod fixing seat and an adjustment sheet, wherein the hook is a portal type square column; a guide column at one end is connected to a groove of the hook fixing seat, and the hook can rotate 360 degrees around the hook fixing seat; the other end is connected with the adjustment sheet through the pin shaft; the other end of the adjustment sheet is connected with the locking block through the pin shaft; the adjustment sheet can rotate around the pin shaft; the screw rod rotating seat is connected with the screw rod fixing seat; the screw rod rotating seat can rotate 360 degrees around the screw rod fixing seat; and the threaded end of the locking screw rod penetrates through a threaded through hole of the screw rod rotating seat and is screwed into a threaded through hole of the locking block. The quick hanging device is easy to operate and can meet the requirements on quick hanging and quick removal of the electrical equipment on the general launching frame; all movable parts adopt non-falling design, so that no redundant parts are formed due to no falling of the parts; and meanwhile, quick switching between a quick hanging function and a lifting handle function is realized.

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A kind of quick hanging device on general launcher for electrical equipment
Technical field
The present invention relates to electric equipment mounts field, the quick hanging device that especially a kind of structure is simple and convenient to operate.
Background technology
It is mounted on the electrical equipment on general launcher, generally have the demand quickly mounting and quickly removing receipts.Existing extension Assembling device is by linking up with, tie down screw, latch segment and stop screw etc. form, when mounting toward on launcher, need by tie down screw, Latch segment and stop screw disassemble from hanging device, will 180 ° of hook rotation, then by tie down screw, latch segment and spacing Screw is re-assembled on hanging device, complex operation, and during dismounting tie down screw, latch segment and stop screw Easily fall part in silo, forms fifth wheel.
Content of the invention
It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of quick hanging device on general launcher for electrical equipment, solve existing Hanging device complex structure, the problem of the part that easily falls.
Specifically, the invention provides a kind of quick hanging device on general launcher for electrical equipment, including:Hang Hook, latch segment, tie down screw, hook fixed seat, bearing pin, screw rod rotating seat, screw rod fixed seat, adjustment sheet;
Described hook is gate square column, and the lead of one end connects to the groove of hook fixed seat, and hook can be around hook 360 ° of turnovers of fixed seat, the other end connects described adjustment sheet by bearing pin, and the described adjustment sheet other end passes through bearing pin and described lock Tight block is connected, and described adjustment sheet can rotate around bearing pin, and there is rotary spacing boss at adjustment sheet two ends;
Described screw rod rotating seat is connected with described screw rod fixed seat, and described screw rod rotating seat can be around described screw rod fixed seat 360 ° of turnovers;The end of thread of described tie down screw passes through the tapped through hole of described screw rod rotating seat and screws in the spiral shell of described latch segment In stricture of vagina through hole.
Further, also include linking up with rubber sheath and stop screw, on described hook, there is spiral shell in the upper right corner of gate square column Stricture of vagina through hole, there is inverted T shape lead one end;Described hook rubber sheath is enclosed within hook;Described stop screw is installed on hook In tapped through hole.
Further, described hook fixed seat is square bloom, and top has inverted T-shaped groove through hole, inverted T-shaped groove through hole All there is hook banking stop at two ends, and hook banking stop is fixedly connected by screw with hook fixed seat;Use is had in hook fixed seat Ladder hole in mounting screw.
Further, described adjustment sheet is connected with hook and latch segment respectively by bearing pin, and shown adjustment sheet is rectangular The bodily form, two ends are semicircle, and have through hole, have lower end on the right side of rotary spacing boss on the left of upper end and all, and positive stop lug boss is rectangular The protrusion of the bodily form.
Further, also include latch segment sheath, described latch segment is cuboid bloom, pin is passed through with adjustment sheet in one end Axle connects, and the other end opens the tapped through hole of M6;Latch segment sheath is enclosed within latch segment.
Further, also include screw rod rubber sheath, described tie down screw one end is threaded handle, and the other end is M6 The end of thread, mid portion is the polished rod of M5;The end of thread passes through the tapped through hole of described screw rod rotating seat, screws in the spiral shell of latch segment Stricture of vagina through hole;Described screw rod rubber sheath is enclosed within described tie down screw.
Further, the short column of described screw rod rotating seat is placed in the ladder in the hole of screw rod fixed seat, another in shoulder hole Screw rod rotating seat is fixed by side screw and lock washer, and screw rod rotating seat can be around the central shaft of screw rod fixed seat 9 stepped hole Rotate 360 °.
Further, described screw rod rotating seat is square bloom, simultaneously has the tapped through hole of M6, another side has one The short column in inner threaded hole, screwed hole specification is M6, and short column is installed in the stepped hole of described screw rod fixed seat.
Further, described screw rod fixed seat is cuboid bloom, simultaneously has shoulder hole, both sides have through hole, leads to Cross the surface that screw rod fixed seat is fixed on electrical equipment by screw.
Especially, a kind of method using described quick hanging device, described quick hanging device is in electrical equipment phase To two sides on mounted in pairs use.
The invention has the beneficial effects as follows:Simple to operate, disclosure satisfy that electrical equipment quickly mount on general launcher and Quickly remove the demand of receipts, all of movable part all employs and do not fall off design, the part that will not fall forms fifth wheel, and achieves Quickly mount function and the rapid translating of handle function.
Brief description
Accompanying drawing is only used for illustrating the purpose of specific embodiment, and is not considered as limitation of the present invention, in whole accompanying drawing In, identical reference markss represent identical part.
Fig. 1 is the quick hanging device overall structure figure of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the quick hanging device axonometric chart of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the quick hanging device use state figure of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is that the quick hanging device of the present invention uses procedure chart one;
Fig. 5 is that the quick hanging device of the present invention uses procedure chart two;
Fig. 6 is the adjustment sheet structural representation of the present invention.
In figure:1- hook, 2- latch segment, 3- tie down screw, 4- hook fixed seat, 5- bearing pin, 6- stop screw, 7- screw rod Rotating seat, 8- hook banking stop, 9- screw rod fixed seat, 10- adjustment sheet, 11- hook rubber sheath, 12- screw rod rubber sheath, 13- latch segment sheath, 14- electrical equipment, 15- general launcher girder, 16- positive stop lug boss.
Specific embodiment
The present invention is further detailed explanation with reference to the accompanying drawings and detailed description.
The invention provides a kind of quick hanging device on general launcher for electrical equipment, including:Hook 1, locking Block 2, tie down screw 3, hook fixed seat 4, bearing pin 5 and stop screw 6, also include screw rod rotating seat 7, hook banking stop 8, screw rod Fixed seat 9, adjustment sheet 10, hook rubber sheath 11, screw rod rubber sheath 12 and latch segment sheath 13.
As shown in figure 1, hook 1 is gate square column, one end coupling hook fixed seat 4, the other end passes through bearing pin 5 and connects regulation Piece 10, adjustment sheet 10 other end is connected with latch segment 2 by bearing pin 5, and the end of thread of tie down screw 3 screws in the screw thread of latch segment 2 In through hole.
On hook 1, there is tapped through hole in the upper right corner of gate square column, and for connecting stop screw 6, stop screw 6 screws in hook In 1 tapped through hole, will not fall off, through after tapped through hole, connect to the screwed hole of electrical equipment in Fig. 3 14, rise and fix The effect of hook 1.Hook 1 has inverted T shape lead with the connection end of hook fixed seat 4, for being connected with hook fixed seat 4, The bottom of inverted T shape lead is rectangular-shaped, and upper end is cylindric.Hook rubber sheath 11 is enclosed within hook 1, sends out for protection Penetrate frame surface paint film, prevent from colliding with.
Hook fixed seat 4 is square bloom, and top has inverted T-shaped groove through hole, with the inverted T shape lead phase on hook 1 Connect, the inverted T shape lead of hook 1 connects to the inverted T-shaped groove of hook fixed seat 4, and can move back and forth along inverted T-shaped groove, And hook 1 can be around itself 360 ° of turnover of lead.All there is hook banking stop 8 at inverted T-shaped groove through hole two ends, lead to linking up with 1 inverted T shape Play position-limiting action to the reciprocating motion of post, prevent inverted T shape lead from skidding off inverted T-shaped groove, hook banking stop 8 and hook fixed seat 4 are fixedly connected by screw.Have ladder hole for mounting screw in hook fixed seat 4, screw through through hole connect to In the screwed hole of electrical equipment 14, for hook fixed seat 4 being fixed on the surface of electrical equipment 14.
Adjustment sheet 10 pass through bearing pin 5 respectively with hook 1 and latch segment 2 is connected so that adjustment sheet 10 can rotate around bearing pin, Its two ends has rotary spacing to design.As shown in fig. 6, adjustment sheet is cuboid, two ends are semicircle, and have through hole, upper end All there is rotary spacing boss 16, positive stop lug boss 16 is the protrusion of cuboid, if adjustment sheet more than 10 on the right side of left side and lower end The bearing pin at end is center of rotation, can only turn clockwise from Fig. 1 position, if during adjustment sheet 10 is with the bearing pin of lower end for rotation The heart, can only turn clockwise from Fig. 1 position, and such design ensures that latch segment 2 can only move on the left of Fig. 1, do not allow to lock Block 2 moves on the right side of Fig. 1, the locking operation that such tie down screw 3 screws in latch segment 2 is easier, it is to avoid during locking operation also Latch segment need to be held by hand, such rotation-limited both can guarantee that whole device effectively clamped launcher girder 15, can ensure that again Mounting and remove the time receiving does not manufacture unnecessary adjustment operation.
Latch segment 2 is cuboid bloom, and one end is connected by bearing pin 5 with adjustment sheet 10, and the screw thread that the other end opens M6 leads to Hole, for connecting tie down screw 3.Latch segment sheath 13 is enclosed within latch segment 2, for protecting launcher surface paint film, prevents from knocking Touch.
Tie down screw 3 one end is threaded handle, and the other end is the end of thread of M6, and mid portion is the polished rod of M5.Lock After the end of thread of tight screw rod 3 passes through screw rod rotating seat 7, screw in the tapped through hole of latch segment 2.Screw rod rubber sheath 12 is enclosed within locking On screw rod 3, for protecting launcher surface paint film, prevent from colliding with.
Screw rod rotating seat 7 is square bloom, simultaneously has the tapped through hole of M6, another side has an inner threaded hole Short column, screwed hole is M6, and short column is installed in the stepped hole of screw rod fixed seat 9.The end of thread of tie down screw 3 is threaded through screw rod rotation After the tapped through hole of swivel base 7, the smooth bar part of tie down screw 3 can be slided in the screw thread in the hole of screw rod rotating seat 7, and due to The presence of the end of thread is so that tie down screw 3 will not come off from screw rod rotating seat 7.
Screw rod fixed seat 9 is cuboid bloom, simultaneously has shoulder hole, for being connected with screw rod rotating seat 7, screw rod The short column of rotating seat 7 is placed in the ladder in the hole of screw rod fixed seat 9, in the opposite side screw of shoulder hole and lock washer by screw rod Rotating seat 7 is fixed so that screw rod rotating seat 7 can be around 360 ° of the central axis of screw rod fixed seat 9 stepped hole, due to locking screw Bar 3 passes through the tapped through hole of screw rod rotating seat 7 and will not fall off, then tie down screw 3 also can be in screw rod fixed seat 9 stepped hole Central axis.The both sides of screw rod fixed seat 9 have through hole, and screw rod fixed seat 9 is fixed on the table of electrical equipment 14 by screw Face.
When assembling this device, the inverted T shape lead on hook 1 is connected to the inverted T-shaped groove of hook fixed seat 4, use spiral shell Hook banking stop 8 is fixed on the two ends of inverted T-shaped groove by nail, and the reciprocating motion to the inverted T shape lead of hook 1 plays spacing work With preventing inverted T shape lead from skidding off inverted T-shaped groove.With bearing pin 5, adjustment sheet 10 is connected with hook 1 and latch segment 2 respectively. The short column of screw rod rotating seat 7 is placed in the ladder in the hole of screw rod fixed seat 9, in opposite side screw and the lock washer of shoulder hole Screw rod rotating seat 7 is fixing.After the end of thread of tie down screw 3 is threaded through the tapped through hole of screw rod rotating seat 7, screw in latch segment 2 tapped through hole.Stop screw 6 is screwed in after the tapped through hole of hook 1, completes the assembling of this device.
During work, as shown in Figure 2-5, need electrical equipment 14 to mount on general launcher girder 15, specifically, This device uses on the relative two sides of electrical equipment 14 in pairs, during use screws out tie down screw 3 from latch segment 2, will limit Position screw 6 screws out the screwed hole of electrical equipment 14, hook 1 is moved to the opposite side of the groove of hook fixed seat 4, and from electric Outwards 180 ° of the rotation of equipment 14 cabinet both sides.Hook 1 is hung on general launcher girder 15, by tie down screw 3 dextrorotation Turn 180 °, and screw in the screwed hole of latch segment 2, tighten tie down screw 3, stop screw 6 is screwed in the tapped through hole of hook 1 In, through after tapped through hole, connect to the screwed hole of electrical equipment 14.
When needing that electrical equipment 14 is removed the time receiving from general launcher girder 15, as shown in figure 5, tie down screw 3 is revolved Go out the screwed hole of latch segment 2, stop screw 6 screws out the screwed hole of electrical equipment 14, the hook 1 of stream oriented device to electrical equipment 14 Cabinet both sides rotate 180 ° respectively, lock stop screw 6, by 180 ° of tie down screw 3 rotate counterclockwise, and screw in latch segment 2 In screwed hole, tighten tie down screw 3.
In sum, the invention provides a kind of quick hanging device on general launcher for electrical equipment, this device Simple to operate, disclosure satisfy that electrical equipment quickly mounts on general launcher and quickly removes the demand of receipts, all of movable part All employ and do not fall off design, the part that will not fall forms fifth wheel, and achieve and quickly mount the fast of function and handle function Speed conversion.
Although being described in detail to the present invention already in connection with preferred embodiment, those skilled in the art should When be understood by without prejudice to the present invention spirit and essence in the case of, various corrections are all allowed, and they both fall within this Among bright scope of the claims.

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1. a kind of quick hanging device on general launcher for electrical equipment is it is characterised in that include:Hook, latch segment, lock Tight screw rod, hook fixed seat, bearing pin, screw rod rotating seat, screw rod fixed seat, adjustment sheet;
Described hook is gate square column, and the lead of one end connects to the groove of hook fixed seat, and links up with and can fix around hook 360 ° of turnovers of seat, the other end connects described adjustment sheet by bearing pin, and the described adjustment sheet other end passes through bearing pin and described latch segment It is connected, described adjustment sheet can rotate around bearing pin, and there is rotary spacing boss at adjustment sheet two ends;
Described screw rod rotating seat is connected with described screw rod fixed seat, and described screw rod rotating seat can be around described 360 ° of weeks of screw rod fixed seat Turn;The end of thread of described tie down screw passes through the tapped through hole of described screw rod rotating seat and screws in the tapped through hole of described latch segment In.
2. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 1 is it is characterised in that also include linking up with rubber sheath and spacing Screw, on described hook, there is tapped through hole in the upper right corner of gate square column, and there is inverted T shape lead one end;Described hook rubber sheath It is enclosed within hook;Described stop screw is installed in the tapped through hole of hook.
3. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 1 and 2 is it is characterised in that described hook fixed seat is square Bloom, top has inverted T-shaped groove through hole, and all there is hook banking stop at inverted T-shaped groove through hole two ends, and hook banking stop is solid with hook Reservation is fixedly connected by screw;Ladder hole for mounting screw is had on hook fixed seat.
4. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 3 it is characterised in that described adjustment sheet pass through bearing pin respectively with Hook is connected with latch segment, and described adjustment sheet is cuboid, and two ends are semicircle, and have through hole, on the left of upper end and lower end All there is rotary spacing boss on right side, and positive stop lug boss is the protrusion of cuboid.
5. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 4 is it is characterised in that also include latch segment sheath, described lock Tight block is cuboid bloom, and one end is connected by bearing pin with adjustment sheet, and the other end opens the tapped through hole of M6;Latch segment sheath set On latch segment.
6. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 5 is it is characterised in that also including screw rod rubber sheath, described Tie down screw one end is threaded handle, and the other end is the end of thread of M6, and mid portion is the polished rod of M5;The end of thread passes through institute State the tapped through hole of screw rod rotating seat, screw in the tapped through hole of latch segment;Described screw rod rubber sheath is enclosed within described tie down screw On.
7. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 6 is it is characterised in that the short column of described screw rod rotating seat is placed in Screw rod rotating seat is fixed by the ladder in the hole of screw rod fixed seat in the opposite side screw of shoulder hole and lock washer, and screw rod revolves Swivel base can be around 360 ° of the central axis of screw rod fixed seat stepped hole.
8. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 7 is it is characterised in that described screw rod rotating seat is square bar Block, simultaneously has the tapped through hole of M6, and another side has the short column in an inner threaded hole, and screwed hole specification is M6, short column It is installed in the stepped hole of described screw rod fixed seat.
9. a kind of quick hanging device according to claim 8 is it is characterised in that described screw rod fixed seat is cuboid Bloom, simultaneously has shoulder hole, and both sides have through hole, and screw rod fixed seat is fixed on the surface of electrical equipment by screw.
10. a kind of usage right requires the method for the arbitrary described quick hanging device of 1-9 it is characterised in that described quick extension Assembling device mounted in pairs on the relative two sides of electrical equipment uses.
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