CN220197951U - Woodworking band sawing machine with dust removal function - Google Patents
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Abstract
The utility model discloses a woodworking band saw machine with a dust removing function, which comprises a workbench, wherein the inner surface of the workbench is fixedly connected with a dust collecting box, the dust collecting box comprises a dust collecting bin, the left side of the dust collecting bin is provided with a dust collecting bin, the inside of the dust collecting bin is movably provided with a collecting box, and a water inlet pipe and a blow-off pipe are communicated with the inside of the dust collecting bin.
Description
Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of woodworking band sawing machines, in particular to a woodworking band sawing machine with a dust removal function.
Background
The band saw machine has one upper saw wheel and one lower saw wheel, the lower saw wheel is one driving wheel, the upper saw wheel is one driven wheel, one thin steel belt with saw teeth is hung on the pair of saw wheels, and the saw blades rotate with the saw wheels.
In the prior art, for example, the Chinese patent number is: the utility model provides a carpenter's band saw machine with dust removal function, includes the workstation, the output of motor can be dismantled and is connected with the pivot, the saw bit is installed to the other end of pivot, four evenly distributed's shock strut are installed to the lower terminal surface of workstation, the up end swing joint of bottom plate has the dust box, the inside fixedly connected with filter of dust box, the inside bottom swing joint of dust box has the water, the up end intercommunication of dust box has the dust absorption pipe, the upper end of dust absorption pipe can be dismantled and be connected with the dust absorption head the inside right side of dust box can be dismantled and be connected with the mounting panel, the fan is installed in the left side of mounting panel to the effect of layering processing is carried out to saw dust and powder when having reached processing timber production, and secondary recovery processing is conveniently carried out to the saw dust that produces and is utilized, and the processing of powder avoids the staff to inhale internal injury healthy.
Although the above patent has the technical advantage as above, but the disadvantage lies in that at the in-process of plank cutting, saw-dust and dust that produces can splash everywhere, leads to the dust absorption pipe unable to inhale whole saw-dust and dust to the suction box the inside, still has a small part of dust to blend into the air, and the dust removal effect is poor to at the in-process of collecting, the dust lighter can float in the air, can't drop in the water of suction box bottom naturally and carry out subsequent handling, layering treatment effect is not good.
Disclosure of Invention
In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model is realized by the following technical scheme: the utility model provides a carpenter's band saw with dust removal function, includes the workstation, the surface fixedly connected with rectangle cover of workstation, the top fixedly connected with fixing base of rectangle cover, the internal surface of fixing base rotates and is connected with the fixed axle, the surface fixedly connected with follow driving wheel of fixed axle, the bottom from the driving wheel is provided with the action wheel, the internal surface fixedly connected with driving shaft of action wheel, the surface rotation of driving shaft is connected with the mount, the left side of mount is provided with the motor, the left end of driving shaft and the output fixed connection of motor, the action wheel is provided with the saw blade with the outside from the driving wheel, the surface fixedly connected with telescopic link of fixing base, the surface fixedly connected with dust collecting cover of telescopic link drives the downward movement of dust collecting cover, makes the lower surface of dust collecting cover laminate with the timber that is to cut, and during the cutting, the dust of saw-dust that the cutting produced only splashes in the dust collecting cover.
As a preferred implementation mode, the surface of fixing base and the surface fixed connection of workstation, the internal surface of workstation and the internal surface fixed connection of mount, the bottom of motor and the internal surface fixed connection of workstation, the motor passes through the driving shaft and drives the action wheel rotation, and the action wheel passes through the saw blade and drives from the driving wheel rotation, and the saw blade is continuous to do unidirectional rectilinear motion under action of action wheel and follow the driving wheel and accomplish work this moment.
As a preferred implementation mode, the internal surface fixedly connected with dust absorption mouth of workstation, the bottom fixedly connected with air exhauster of dust absorption mouth, the bottom fixedly connected with dust conveying pipe of air exhauster, the bottom fixedly connected with dust collection box of dust conveying pipe, the surface fixedly connected with inlet tube of dust collection box, the bottom of inlet tube is provided with the blow off pipe, the right-hand member of blow off pipe and the surface fixedly connected with of dust collection box, the bottom of dust collection box and the internal surface fixedly connected of workstation, the air exhauster is with saw-dust and dust in the dust collecting hood through the dust absorption mouth in inhaling the air exhauster, in the rethread dust conveying pipe carried the dust collection box.
As a preferred embodiment, the dust collection box comprises a dust collection bin, the left side of the dust collection bin is provided with a wood chip collection bin, a collection box is movably arranged in the wood chip collection bin, the water inlet pipe and the drain pipe are communicated with the inside of the dust collection bin, dust fused with clean water is discharged through the drain pipe, and clean water is injected into the dust collection bin through the water inlet pipe after being discharged.
As a preferred implementation mode, the surface rotation of dust collection box is connected with the roll-over door, the surface sliding connection of roll-over door bottom has the slider, the right-hand member fixedly connected with compression spring of slider, through the snap ring roll-off of the snap ring on the surface of manual work holding the slider above the slider with the slider, upwards overturn the roll-over door, pull out the saw-dust that can clear up the inside of collecting box, put into again the collecting box after the clearance.
As a preferred implementation mode, the inside of dust collection box is provided with the dust exhaust fan, the right side of dust exhaust fan is provided with the support, the internal surface of support rotates and is connected with the second pivot, the right side of second pivot is provided with first pivot, the right-hand member of first pivot and the surface fixed connection of action wheel, the surface of first pivot is rotated with the internal surface of dust collection box and is connected, the internal surface of dust exhaust fan and the surface fixed connection of second pivot, the second pivot meshes with first pivot, and along with the rotation of action wheel, first pivot drives second pivot and dust exhaust fan rotation, inhales the dust of the interior float of dust collection storehouse in the dust collection storehouse, has water in the dust collection storehouse, can make inhaled dust and water phase fusion.
The beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:
1. according to the utility model, the dust collection cover is arranged, the telescopic rod drives the dust collection cover to move downwards when wood is cut, so that the lower surface of the dust collection cover is attached to the wood to be cut, and in the process of cutting the wood, dust of wood dust generated by cutting can only splash in the dust collection cover, and the problem that the dust collection effect is poor due to the fact that the wood dust and the dust of the traditional woodworking band sawing machine splash everywhere is solved, and the inconvenience of subsequent cleaning is avoided due to the fact that the dust is splashed in a large range.
2. According to the utility model, the sawdust collecting bin and the dust collecting bin are arranged, so that the sawdust falls into the collecting box arranged in the sawdust collecting bin due to gravity, the dust is lighter, floats in the sawdust collecting bin, and along with the rotation of the driving wheel, the first rotating shaft drives the second rotating shaft and the dust discharging fan to rotate, so that the dust floating in the sawdust collecting bin is sucked into the dust collecting bin, and the dust collecting bin is provided with water, so that the sucked dust is fused with water, and the problem of poor layering treatment effect of the traditional woodworking band sawing machine with a dust removing function is solved.
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FIG. 1 is a front view of the present utility model;
FIG. 2 is a rear view of the present utility model;
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the present utility model;
FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the structure of the interior of the work table of the present utility model;
fig. 5 is a schematic structural view of the present utility model at a.
In the figure: 1. a work table; 2. a fixing seat; 3. a rectangular sleeve; 4. a telescopic rod; 5. a dust collection cover; 6. saw blade; 7. a dust collection port; 8. a fixing frame; 9. a driving shaft; 10. a dust conveying pipe; 11. a dust collection box; 12. a water inlet pipe; 13. a blow-down pipe; 14. a driving wheel; 15. driven wheel; 16. a fixed shaft; 17. an exhaust fan; 18. a dust collection bin; 19. a wood chip collecting bin; 20. a collection box; 21. a slide block; 22. a compression spring; 23. dust exhaust fan; 24. a bracket; 25. a first rotating shaft; 26. a second rotating shaft; 27. a motor; 28. the door is turned over.
Detailed Description
The utility model will be described in further detail with reference to the drawings and the detailed description. The embodiments of the utility model have been presented for purposes of illustration and description, and are not intended to be exhaustive or limited to the utility model in the form disclosed. Many modifications and variations will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art. The embodiments were chosen and described in order to best explain the principles of the utility model and the practical application, and to enable others of ordinary skill in the art to understand the utility model for various embodiments with various modifications as are suited to the particular use contemplated.
Referring to fig. 1-5, the present utility model provides a technical solution: the woodworking band sawing machine with dust removal function comprises a workbench 1, wherein the outer surface of the workbench 1 is fixedly connected with a rectangular sleeve 3, the top of the rectangular sleeve 3 is fixedly connected with a fixing seat 2, the inner surface of the fixing seat 2 is rotationally connected with a fixing shaft 16, the outer surface of the fixing shaft 16 is fixedly connected with a driven wheel 15, the bottom of the driven wheel 15 is provided with a driving wheel 14, the inner surface of the driving wheel 14 is fixedly connected with a driving shaft 9, the outer surface of the driving shaft 9 is rotationally connected with a fixing frame 8, the left side of the fixing frame 8 is provided with a motor 27, the left end of the driving shaft 9 is fixedly connected with the output end of the motor 27, the outer parts of the driving wheel 14 and the driven wheel 15 are provided with saw blades 6, the outer surface of the fixing seat 2 is fixedly connected with a telescopic rod 4, the outer surface of the telescopic rod 4 is fixedly connected with a dust hood 5, the outer surface of the fixing seat 2 is fixedly connected with the outer surface of the workbench 1, the inner surface of the workbench 1 is fixedly connected with the inner surface of the fixing frame 8, the bottom of the motor 27 is fixedly connected with the inner surface of the workbench 1, the inner surface of the workbench 1 is fixedly connected with the dust collection opening 7, the bottom of the dust collection opening 7 is fixedly connected with the exhaust fan 17, the bottom of the exhaust fan 17 is fixedly connected with the dust conveying pipe 10, the bottom end of the dust conveying pipe 10 is fixedly connected with the dust collection box 11, the outer surface of the dust collection box 11 is fixedly connected with the water inlet pipe 12, the bottom of the water inlet pipe 12 is provided with the drain pipe 13, the right end of the drain pipe 13 is fixedly connected with the outer surface of the dust collection box 11, the bottom of the dust collection box 11 is fixedly connected with the inner surface of the workbench 1, wood to be cut is placed on the left side of the workbench 1 to push right, the motor 27 is started, the motor 27 drives the driving wheel 14 to rotate through the driving shaft 9, the driving wheel 14 drives the driven wheel 15 to rotate through the saw blade 6, at this time, the saw blade 6 continuously performs unidirectional linear motion to complete work under the action of the driving wheel 14 and the driven wheel 15, meanwhile, the telescopic rod 4 drives the dust collection cover 5 to move downwards, so that the lower surface of the dust collection cover 5 is attached to wood to be cut, and in the process of cutting the wood, dust of wood chips generated by cutting can only splash in the dust collection cover 5, at this time, the exhaust fan 17 is started, and the wood chips and dust in the dust collection cover 5 are sucked into the exhaust fan 17 through the dust collection opening 7 and then conveyed into the dust collection box 11 through the dust conveying pipe 10.
The dust collection bin 11 includes the dust collection bin 18, the left side of dust collection bin 18 is provided with the saw-dust and collects the storehouse 19, the inside movable mounting of saw-dust collection bin 19 has collection box 20, inlet tube 12 and blow off pipe 13 are linked together with the inside of dust collection bin 18, the surface rotation of dust collection bin 11 is connected with roll-over door 28, the surface sliding connection of roll-over door 28 bottom has slider 21, the right-hand member fixedly connected with compression spring 22 of slider 21, the inside of dust collection bin 11 is provided with dust exhaust fan 23, the right side of dust exhaust fan 23 is provided with support 24, the internal surface rotation of support 24 is connected with second pivot 26, the right side of second pivot 26 is provided with first pivot 25, the right-hand member of first pivot 25 is connected with the surface fixed bolster of action wheel 14, the surface of first pivot 25 is connected with the internal surface rotation of dust collection bin 11, the internal surface of dust exhaust fan 23 is connected with the surface fixed bolster of second pivot 26, the surface fixed bolster of second pivot 26 meshes with first pivot 25, saw-dust in the dust collection bin 11 is because of gravity falls directly to the water phase collection box 20 that the saw-dust was placed in the saw-dust collection bin 19, the dust is lighter, the dust is inhaled in the storehouse in the second pivot 19, the second pivot 26 is inhaled in the rotation of first pivot 18, the dust collection bin is blown down along with the rotation of the first pivot 26, the dust is collected in the second pivot 19, the dust is blown down along with the rotation of the second pivot 19, the dust collection bin is blown down along with the rotation, dust in the rotation, the dust in the second pivot is blown down in the rotation, dust collection bin is blown down, and the dust in the dust, and the dust is blown down.
Working principle: when the wood to be cut is placed on the left side of the workbench 1 to be pushed to the right, the motor 27 is started, the motor 27 drives the driving wheel 14 to rotate through the driving shaft 9, the driving wheel 14 drives the driven wheel 15 to rotate through the saw blade 6, at the moment, the saw blade 6 continuously performs unidirectional linear motion under the action of the driving wheel 14 and the driven wheel 15 to finish the work, meanwhile, the telescopic rod 4 drives the dust collection cover 5 to move downwards, so that the lower surface of the dust collection cover 5 is attached to the wood to be cut, and in the process of cutting the wood, dust of wood dust generated by cutting can only splash in the dust collection cover 5, so that the subsequent cleaning is convenient;
the motor 27 is started and the exhaust fan 17 is started, the sawdust and dust in the dust hood 5 are sucked into the exhaust fan 17 through the dust suction opening 7 and then conveyed into the dust collection box 11 through the dust conveying pipe 10, the sawdust falls into the collection box 20 placed in the sawdust collection bin 19 due to gravity, the dust is lighter, floats in the sawdust collection bin 19, the first rotating shaft 25 drives the second rotating shaft 26 to rotate along with the rotation of the driving wheel 14, the second rotating shaft 26 drives the dust discharge fan 23 to rotate, the dust floating in the sawdust collection bin 19 is sucked into the dust collection bin 18, and water is arranged in the dust collection bin 18, so that the sucked dust and water are fused, and the subsequent better treatment is facilitated;
when cleaning, only need hold the handle above the slider 21 through the manual work and slide out the snap ring roll-over of slider 21 from dust collection box 11 surface, upwards overturn roll-over door 28, pull out the saw-dust that collection box 20 can clear up the inside, put into again collection box 20 after the clearance, under compression spring 22's effect, slider 21 reinserts locking in the snap ring of dust collection box 11 surface, the dust that the rethread blow off pipe 13 will fuse with clear water is discharged, pour into the clear water into dust collection storehouse 18 through inlet tube 12 after the discharge into the next time and use conveniently.
It will be apparent that the described embodiments are only some, but not all, embodiments of the utility model. All other embodiments, which can be made by those skilled in the art and which are included in the embodiments of the present utility model without the inventive step, are intended to be within the scope of the present utility model. Structures, devices and methods of operation not specifically described and illustrated herein, unless otherwise indicated and limited, are implemented according to conventional means in the art.
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1. The utility model provides a carpenter's band saw machine with dust removal function, includes workstation (1), its characterized in that: the utility model discloses a dust collecting device for a dust collecting device, including workstation (1), fixed seat (2), driving wheel (15), driving wheel (14) and telescopic link (4), fixed seat (2) and telescopic link (4) are respectively arranged on the top of workstation (1), fixed seat (3) are fixedly connected with on the outer surface of workstation (1), fixed seat (2) are fixedly connected with on the top of rectangle cover (3), fixed seat (16) are rotationally connected with on the inner surface of fixed seat (2), driven wheel (15) are fixedly connected with driving shaft (9), fixed frame (8) are rotationally connected with on the outer surface of driving shaft (9), motor (27) are provided with on the left end of driving shaft (9) and the output of motor (27), driving wheel (14) and the outside of driven wheel (15) are provided with saw blade (6), fixed seat (2) are fixedly connected with telescopic link (4), outer surface fixedly connected with dust collecting cover (5) of telescopic link (4).
2. The woodworking band saw machine with dust removal function as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the outer surface of fixing base (2) is fixedly connected with the outer surface of workstation (1), the internal surface of workstation (1) is fixedly connected with the internal surface of mount (8), the bottom of motor (27) is fixedly connected with the internal surface of workstation (1).
3. The woodworking band saw machine with dust removal function as set forth in claim 2, wherein: the dust collection device is characterized in that the dust collection opening (7) is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the workbench (1), the exhaust fan (17) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the dust collection opening (7), the dust conveying pipe (10) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the exhaust fan (17), the dust collecting box (11) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the dust conveying pipe (10), the water inlet pipe (12) is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the dust collecting box (11), the sewage draining pipe (13) is arranged at the bottom of the water inlet pipe (12), the right end of the sewage draining pipe (13) is fixedly connected with the outer surface of the dust collecting box (11), and the bottom of the dust collecting box (11) is fixedly connected with the inner surface of the workbench (1).
4. A woodworking band saw machine with dust removal function as claimed in claim 3, wherein: the dust collection box (11) comprises a dust collection bin (18), a wood chip collection bin (19) is arranged on the left side of the dust collection bin (18), a collection box (20) is movably mounted in the wood chip collection bin (19), and the water inlet pipe (12) and the blow-off pipe (13) are communicated with the inside of the dust collection bin (18).
5. The woodworking band saw machine with dust removal function as set forth in claim 4, wherein: the dust box is characterized in that the outer surface of the dust box (11) is rotationally connected with a roll-over door (28), the outer surface of the bottom of the roll-over door (28) is slidably connected with a sliding block (21), and the right end of the sliding block (21) is fixedly connected with a compression spring (22).
6. The woodworking band saw machine with dust removal function as set forth in claim 4, wherein: the dust box is characterized in that a dust exhaust fan (23) is arranged in the dust box (11), a support (24) is arranged on the right side of the dust exhaust fan (23), a second rotating shaft (26) is rotatably connected to the inner surface of the support (24), a first rotating shaft (25) is arranged on the right side of the second rotating shaft (26), the right end of the first rotating shaft (25) is fixedly connected with the outer surface of the driving wheel (14), the outer surface of the first rotating shaft (25) is rotatably connected with the inner surface of the dust box (11), the inner surface of the dust exhaust fan (23) is fixedly connected with the outer surface of the second rotating shaft (26), and the second rotating shaft (26) is meshed with the first rotating shaft (25).
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