CN213933668U - Stirrer - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a stirrer, which comprises a stirring rod which is connected with a motor in an installing way, wherein an eccentric installation external member is installed at the output end of the motor, the stirring rod is installed on the eccentric installation external member in a relatively rotating way, and the stirring rod makes eccentric circular motion relative to the motor; the utility model realizes better stirring effect to the material only through the stirring rod, and does not need to be provided with any auxiliary structure such as an impeller, etc., and has simple structure and small occupied volume; when the stirrer is applied as a test for gel time of powder coating, the stirrer has good stirring effect on the powder coating in the heating hole.

Description

Stirrer

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a stirrer.

Background

The powder coating gelling time is mainly characterized in that a certain amount of thermosetting powder coating is weighed, heated and stirred at a specific temperature until the thermosetting powder coating is melted, the melt is subjected to interval wire drawing until a gel wire is stretched and broken, and the time from the starting time of heating and stirring of the thermosetting powder coating to the time when the gel wire is broken is counted as the powder coating gelling time. The curing speed of the powder coating can be reflected by testing the gelling time of the powder coating, and the powder coating can be used as an important means for quality control in the design and production of powder coating formulas.

The current test criteria for powder coating gel time include: astm d4217-2013 test method standard for determining gel time of thermosetting powder coatings, ISO 8130.6: 2010 powder coating part 6: determination of the gel time of thermosetting powder coatings at a given temperature ". In order to execute the test standard of the powder coating gelling time, the powder coating gelling test equipment commonly used in the industry at present has a temperature control function, the powder coating is put into a heating hole of a heating plate, manual timing, manual stirring and wire drawing are adopted, and then the state of gel wires is visually judged by a tester, and the test has the following main problems:

a. consume more manpower: in the whole process, personnel are required to stir continuously, and the material state in the heating plate is required to be closely observed.

b. The accuracy of the measurement results is poor: there are many different factors that are artificially influenced during the test, including: the difference exists in manual timing, the difference exists in stirring frequency, and the difference also exists in wire drawing state judgment.

c. The traceability of the measurement results is poor: and manual data recording is adopted, so that the situations of recording errors and omissions and the like exist. The applicant finds less disclosure about the detection technology of the gelling time of the powder coating through search, for example, a utility model with the publication number of CN203643376U proposes a gelling instrument with the function of testing the melting point of the powder coating, which belongs to the field of industrial devices. The gelatinizing instrument with the function of testing the melting point of the powder coating comprises a controller, wherein the controller comprises a timer, a temperature display, a power switch and a timer button, the temperature display is connected with a melting platform through a temperature sensor, the melting platform is also connected with a heating device, the heating device is controlled by the power switch, and a programmed temperature rise controller is additionally arranged on the heating device; also, for example, the utility model with the publication number of CN 204389338U proposes a system for detecting the melt level fluidity and gel time of powder coating, which comprises a high-precision weighing electronic balance or scale, a powder coating die assembly, a hot copper plate thermostatic control system and a data measuring instrument for detecting the relevant data in the system. These techniques relate only to improvements in the automated control of the heating module in the gel time testing apparatus and not to improvements in the operations of manual stirring, wire drawing, etc.

Therefore, the applicant hopes to seek a technical scheme to improve the above technical problems in a centralized way, and hopefully further and powerfully advances the intelligent manufacturing level of the powder coating.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In view of the above, the present invention provides a stirrer, which can achieve a good stirring effect on materials only through a stirring rod itself, and does not need any additional structure such as an impeller, etc., and has a simple structure and a small occupied volume; when the stirrer is applied as a test for gel time of powder coating, the stirrer has good stirring effect on the powder coating in the heating hole.

The utility model adopts the technical scheme as follows:

the utility model provides a stirrer, includes the stirring rod of being connected with the motor installation, the eccentric installation external member is installed to the output of motor, but the stirring rod is installed to eccentric installation external member relative rotation, the stirring rod is relative eccentric circular motion is done to the motor.

Preferably, the stirring rod comprises a stirring rod body and a stirring installation sleeve which are fixedly installed as a whole, wherein the upper end part of the stirring rod body is fixedly installed in the stirring installation sleeve, and the stirring installation sleeve and the eccentric installation sleeve are installed and connected in a relatively rotatable manner.

Preferably, the stirring rod body is made of wood or metal.

Preferably, the lower end of the stirring rod body is in a conical shape.

Preferably, the stirring installation sleeve is locked with the stirring rod body into a whole through a fastener.

Preferably, the eccentric mounting kit comprises a mounting block fixedly sleeved with the output end of the motor, the mounting block is fixedly connected with an eccentric mounting sleeve in a mounting manner, an eccentric mounting shaft is fixedly inserted in the eccentric mounting sleeve, and the eccentric mounting shaft is relatively rotatably provided with the stirring rod body.

Preferably, the stirring rod comprises a stirring rod body and a stirring mounting sleeve which are fixedly mounted into a whole, the upper end part of the stirring rod body is fixedly mounted in the stirring mounting sleeve, and the stirring mounting sleeve and the eccentric mounting shaft are mounted and connected in a relatively rotatable manner.

Preferably, a bearing is arranged between the stirring installation sleeve and the eccentric installation shaft.

Preferably, the stirring installation sleeve comprises a stirring installation sleeve body with an installation inner cavity, the lower end part of the eccentric installation shaft can be installed in the installation inner cavity in a relatively rotating mode, and meanwhile, a stirring installation sleeve cover plate is fixedly installed on the stirring installation sleeve body.

Preferably, the stirring installation sleeve cover plate is fixedly installed with the stirring installation sleeve body into a whole through a plurality of detachable fasteners.

The utility model discloses a theory of operation and advantage:

the utility model firstly provides a stirrer driven by a rotary driving module to replace a manual stirring mode to automatically stir the powder coating to form a molten mass, thereby reducing the manual operation time and simultaneously avoiding the problem of difference caused by manual stirring; the lifting driving module is adopted to carry out interval lifting movement on the stirrer, so that automatic interval wire drawing of the molten mass is realized until the gel wires are stretched and broken, the manual operation time is further reduced, and the problem of difference caused by manual wire drawing is avoided; meanwhile, the rotary driving module and the lifting driving module are controlled and driven by the control module, and the control module automatically calculates the gelling time of the powder coating, so that the problem of difference caused by manual timing is avoided; the utility model discloses in powder coating gel time's test process, realized automatic stirring, interval wire drawing and timing, reduced manual operation time, and eliminated the difference nature problem that manual operation exists, consequently, through implementing the utility model discloses, powder coating gel time's efficiency of software testing and measuring accuracy have effectively been improved simultaneously.

The utility model discloses still further provide and judge whether the gel silk splits through the automatic observation of vision system, when judging gel silk break, stop stirring and tensile action to automatic record tensile fracture moment, further replace artifical visual observation to judge whether the gel silk splits, avoid artifical wire drawing state to judge the difference nature problem of bringing, the vision system uses the breakpoint signal of gel silk as judging the cracked signal of gel silk emergence moreover, can realize further doing benefit to the sensitive automatic record of tensile fracture moment the utility model discloses a test accuracy.

The utility model also provides a stirrer, which is particularly provided with an eccentric installation external member, the output end of the motor is connected with the stirring rod through the eccentric installation external member, so that the stirring rod performs eccentric circular motion under the rotation drive of the motor, better stirring effect on materials is realized only through the stirring rod, and additional structures such as any impeller and the like are not needed to be arranged, the structure is simple, and the occupied volume is small; when the stirrer is applied as a test for gel time of powder coating, the stirrer has good stirring effect on the powder coating in the heating hole.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an automatic testing device for the gelling time of a powder coating in embodiment 1 of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of the structure at A in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural view of an automatic testing device for the gelling time of the powder coating in embodiment 2 of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a side view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of the structure at B in FIG. 4;

fig. 6 is a display screen photograph of the crack monitoring interface of embodiment 2 of the present invention without a gel break point;

fig. 7 is a display screen photograph of the gel break point appearing on the fracture monitoring interface in embodiment 2 of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a schematic structural view of a stirrer in embodiment 3 of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a schematic view of the structure of FIG. 8 at another angle;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 8;

fig. 11 is an exploded view of fig. 8.

Detailed Description

The embodiment of the utility model discloses agitator, include the stirring rod of being connected with motor erection, the eccentric installation external member is installed to the output of motor, and the stirring rod is installed to eccentric installation external member relatively rotatoryly, and eccentric circular motion is to the relative motor of stirring rod.

In order to make the technical solutions in the present invention better understood, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, but not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art without creative efforts shall belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

Example 1: referring to fig. 1, an automatic testing apparatus 1 for gel time of powder coating includes a heater 10 for heating and melting the powder coating, specifically, in the present embodiment, a heating copper plate 11 is disposed on the heater 10, and a heating hole 12 for placing the powder coating is further disposed on the heating copper plate 11; as further shown in fig. 2, a stirrer 20 for stirring the powder coating in the heating hole 12 is arranged above the heating copper plate 11, and the stirrer 20 is controlled by the rotation driving module 30 to rotate to stir the powder coating melt and uniformly heat the powder coating melt; the rotary driving module 30 is arranged on the lifting driving module 40 to perform interval lifting motion and is used for automatically performing interval lifting wire drawing on a melt; the rotation driving module 30 and the lifting driving module 40 are respectively in communication connection with the control module 50 to realize driving control; preferably, in the present embodiment, the control module 50 is provided with a timer for automatically calculating the gel time of the powder coating material based on the start time and the end time, the gel time of the powder coating material being equal to the time between the end time and the start time; the control module 50 is in communication connection with the display screen 60, displays the gelling time of the powder coating through the display screen 60, and can automatically record and store the gelling time;

referring to fig. 4 and fig. 5 in combination, preferably, in the present embodiment, the rotation driving module 30 includes a first motor 31 (specifically, a servo motor may be used), the first motor 31 is connected to the agitator 20 through a transmission assembly, the agitator 20 includes a stirring rod 21, the stirring rod 21 is connected to the first motor 31 in an eccentric installation manner, and when the first motor 31 rotates, the stirring rod 21 makes an eccentric circular motion relative to the first motor 31, so as to achieve effective stirring of the powder coating, and avoid a problem of poor stirring effect caused by concentric rotation of the stirring rod 21; the transmission assembly adopts a transmission shaft or a speed reducer, preferably, the transmission assembly adopts a gear speed reducer which is installed and connected with the first motor 31, and the output end of the gear speed reducer is fixedly installed and connected with the stirring rod 21 to realize the rotary driving of the stirring rod 21;

preferably, in the present embodiment, the lifting driving module 40 includes a second motor 41 (specifically, a servo motor may be used) installed on the frame 70, wherein the frame 70 is provided with a lifting slide rail 71, and the lifting slide rail 71 is slidably installed with a lifting slider 72; the second motor 41 realizes the lifting sliding drive of the lifting slider 72 through the worm gear assembly 42; the lifting slide block 72 is fixedly installed and connected with the rotary driving module 30; specifically, in the present embodiment, the first motor 31 is installed on the driving installation plate 73, the driving installation plate 73 is fixedly installed and connected with the lifting slider 72, and when the second motor 41 drives the lifting slider 72 to slide on the lifting slide rail 71, the lifting slider 72 drives the entire rotation driving module 30 to synchronously lift and slide up and down at intervals.

Example 2: the other technical solutions of this embodiment 2 are the same as those of embodiment 1, except that please refer to fig. 3, fig. 4 and fig. 5, the automatic testing device 1' in this embodiment 2 further includes a vision system 80, and the vision system 80 automatically observes and judges whether the gel thread 2 is broken; particularly preferably, the vision system 80 employs a camera 81 (which may particularly employ an industrial-grade camera) in communication connection with the control module 50, the camera 81 is provided with a fracture monitoring interface 81a corresponding to the gel filament 2 (the interface may employ a rectangular or square or circular or other special-shaped properties, and the fracture monitoring interface 81a may be projected on the display screen 60 for a human to view); referring to fig. 6 and fig. 7, when the breakage monitor interface 81a has a gel yarn breakage point, the breakage point signal is used as a signal for determining that the gel yarn 2 is broken.

Example 3: the remaining technical solutions of this embodiment 3 are the same as that of embodiment 1, except that, referring to fig. 8 to 11, this embodiment 3 proposes a stirrer 20 'including a stirring rod 21' installed and connected to a gear reducer of a first motor 31 ', an eccentric installation kit 22 installed at an output end of the gear reducer, the eccentric installation kit 22 being relatively rotatably installed with the stirring rod 21', and the stirring rod 21 'making eccentric circular motion relative to the first motor 31'; preferably, in the present embodiment, the stirring rod 21 'includes a stirring rod body 211' and a stirring mounting sleeve 212 'fixedly mounted as one body, wherein the stirring mounting sleeve 212' is locked as one body with the stirring rod body 211 'by a screw fastener 213'; the upper end part of the stirring rod body 211 ' is fixedly arranged in the stirring installation sleeve 212 ', and the stirring installation sleeve 212 ' is connected with the eccentric installation sleeve 22 in a relatively rotatable manner; the stirring rod body 211' is a wood stirring rod body, and in other embodiments, a metal stirring rod body or other stirring rod bodies made of other materials can be used; the lower end of the stirring rod body 211' is in a conical shape and is correspondingly matched with the shape of the heating hole 12, so that the uniform stirring effect of the powder coating is further facilitated;

preferably, in order to facilitate the installation strength and the installation convenience of the eccentric installation kit 22, in the present embodiment, the eccentric installation kit 22 includes an installation block 221 fixedly sleeved with the output end of the gear reducer, the installation block 221 is fixedly installed and connected with an eccentric installation sleeve 222, an eccentric installation shaft 223 is fixedly inserted in the eccentric installation sleeve 222, and the eccentric installation shaft 223 is relatively rotatably installed with the stirring rod body 211 'and the stirring installation sleeve 212'; more specifically, preferably, in order to facilitate the quick assembly and disassembly of the stirring mounting sleeve 212 ', in the present embodiment, a bearing 224 is provided between the stirring mounting sleeve 212' and the eccentric mounting shaft 223; the stirring mounting sleeve 212 ' includes a stirring mounting sleeve body 212 ' b having a mounting cavity 212 ' a, a lower end portion of the eccentric mounting shaft 223 is relatively rotatably mounted in the mounting cavity 212 ' a, and a stirring mounting sleeve cover plate 214 ' is fixedly mounted on the stirring mounting sleeve body 212 ' b, specifically, in the present embodiment, the stirring mounting sleeve cover plate 214 ' is fixedly mounted integrally with the stirring mounting sleeve body 212 ' b by a plurality of detachable screw fasteners 215 '.

Example 4: this example 4 proposes an automatic test method for the gelation time of a powder coating material, based on the use of the automatic test apparatus 1 'of example 2, in which the stirrer of the automatic test apparatus is the stirrer 20' of example 3, the automatic test method comprising the following steps:

s10), after ensuring that the heating copper plate 11 reaches the target heating temperature, adding powder paint into the heating hole 12 of the heating copper plate 11, specifically, the free heating temperature adjustment of the heating copper plate 11 can be realized through the temperature control module 13, in the practical application, the setting of the target heating temperature is performed according to the curing temperature of the powder paint itself (the curing temperature range of the powder paint is usually 120-240 ℃, certainly, it can be higher or lower, and the embodiment has no particular limitation on this case);

s20), starting the first motor, driving the stirring rod 21 'to automatically stir the powder coating located in the heating hole 12 to form a melt, and using the time when the timer of the control module 50 starts to automatically stir after adding the powder coating into the heating hole 12 as the starting time when the powder coating is gelled, wherein in the specific implementation, the automatic stirring speed range of the stirring rod 21' is set to 2-10 r/S;

s30), starting the second motor 41, driving the stirring rod 21 'to perform interval lifting motion, and performing automatic interval wire drawing on the melt, wherein particularly preferably, the range of the stretching distance (namely, the lifting distance) of the stirring rod 21' is set to be 2-5 cm; the stretching interval time (namely the lifting interval time) is set to be 2-4 seconds;

s40), referring to fig. 6, the intermittent drawing action is continuously executed during the time when the gel breaking point does not occur on the fracture monitoring interface 81a until the gel breaking point occurs on the fracture monitoring interface 81a of the vision system 80 (see fig. 7), the vision system 80 sends the breaking point signal to the control module 50, and the timer of the control module 50 takes the stretch breaking time as the cut-off time of the powder coating gelling;

s50), the timer of the control module 50 is used to automatically calculate the gel time of the powder coating based on the start time and the stop time, the gel time of the powder coating is equal to the time between the stop time and the start time, the gel time of the powder coating is displayed through the display screen 60, and the automatic recording and storage are performed.

By performing the above operation steps, the automatic test of the gelling time of the powder coating is completed.

It should be noted that, in actual implementation of the present application, the stirring speed, the lifting interval distance, and the lifting interval time of the stirring rod 21' are specifically set according to requirements of an executed powder coating gelation time test standard (such as astm d4217-2013 or I SO 8130.6: 2010 or other test standards), and specifically, in implementation, the stirring speed, the lifting interval distance, and the lifting interval time can be flexibly input through the parameter interface 3 (see fig. 6 and 7) in communication connection with the control module 50, and are recorded and stored, SO as to facilitate subsequent tracing; these are all conventional technical choices for a person skilled in the art and are therefore not described in detail in the embodiments of the present application.

In order to illustrate the positive technical effects that can be produced after the application is implemented: the applicant retrieved production test data of some products in 2018 from SAP systems, wherein the consumption time of the powder coating gel time test is as shown in table 1 below:

table 1: cumulative gel time for some automotive products

The workload of the above 9 types of automobile products of the company on the gel time test is about 29 working days in total, and the whole process of the test requires the whole process of stirring, drawing wires at intervals, recording and testing by the testers, so that the work consumes much time; and through implementing the utility model discloses technical scheme has realized automatic stirring, interval wire drawing and timing and record, has practiced thrift manual operation time remarkably, and has eliminated the difference nature problem that manual operation exists, consequently, through implementing the utility model discloses, the efficiency of software testing and the measuring accuracy of powder coating gel time have effectively been improved simultaneously.

It is obvious to a person skilled in the art that the invention is not restricted to details of the above-described exemplary embodiments, but that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the invention. The present embodiments are therefore to be considered in all respects as illustrative and not restrictive, the scope of the invention being indicated by the appended claims rather than by the foregoing description, and all changes which come within the meaning and range of equivalency of the claims are therefore intended to be embraced therein. Any reference sign in a claim should not be construed as limiting the claim concerned.

Furthermore, it should be understood that although the present description refers to embodiments, not every embodiment may contain only a single embodiment, and such description is for clarity only, and those skilled in the art should integrate the description, and the embodiments may be combined as appropriate to form other embodiments understood by those skilled in the art.

Claims (10)

1. The utility model provides a stirrer, includes the stirring rod of being connected with the motor installation, its characterized in that, the eccentric installation external member is installed to the output of motor, but eccentric installation external member relatively rotatoryly installs the stirring rod, the stirring rod is relative the motor is eccentric circular motion.

2. The blender as recited in claim 1, wherein the blender bar comprises a blending bar body and a blending mounting sleeve that are fixedly mounted as a unit, wherein an upper end portion of the blending bar body is fixedly mounted within the blending mounting sleeve, and the blending mounting sleeve is rotatably mounted relative to the eccentric mounting sleeve.

3. The agitator of claim 2, wherein the agitator bar body is a wood agitator bar body or a metal agitator bar body.

4. The beater of claim 2, wherein the lower end of the beater bar is tapered.

5. The blender as recited in claim 2, wherein the blender mounting sleeve is locked into one piece with the blender bar body by fasteners.

6. The agitator of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5, wherein the eccentric mounting kit comprises a mounting block fixedly sleeved with the output end of the motor, the mounting block is fixedly connected with an eccentric mounting sleeve, an eccentric mounting shaft is fixedly inserted in the eccentric mounting sleeve, and the eccentric mounting shaft is relatively rotatably provided with the agitator rod body.

7. The blender as recited in claim 6, wherein the blender bar comprises a blender bar body and a blender mounting sleeve fixedly mounted as a unit, an upper end portion of the blender bar body is fixedly mounted within the blender mounting sleeve, and the blender mounting sleeve is rotatably mounted relative to the eccentric mounting shaft.

8. The blender as recited in claim 7, wherein a bearing is disposed between said blending mounting sleeve and said eccentric mounting shaft.

9. The mixer of claim 7 wherein the mixer mounting sleeve includes a mixer mounting sleeve body having a mounting cavity, the eccentric mounting shaft having a lower end rotatably mounted within the mounting cavity, and a mixer mounting sleeve cover fixedly mounted to the mixer mounting sleeve body.

10. The mixer of claim 9 wherein the mixer mounting shroud is fixedly secured to the mixer mounting shroud by a plurality of removable fasteners.

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