CN220514981U - High-pressure cleaning device - Google Patents
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Abstract
The utility model discloses a high-pressure cleaning device which comprises a fixed frame and a fixed cylinder, wherein a water inlet pipe is arranged at the bottom of the fixed cylinder, a rotating cylinder is rotatably connected to the outer side of the fixed cylinder, a rotating mechanism is arranged between the fixed cylinder and the rotating cylinder, a connecting cylinder is fixedly connected to the top of the rotating cylinder, a water pipe is communicated with the top of the connecting cylinder, extension sleeves are arranged on two sides of the water pipe, and an extension mechanism is arranged on one side of each extension sleeve. According to the utility model, the rotating mechanism is arranged, so that the rotating cylinder can be driven to rotate when high-pressure water flows through the fixed cylinder and the rotating cylinder, and further, the two cleaning blocks can be driven to abut against the inner wall of the barrel workpiece when the high-pressure water flows through the extending mechanism, and further, the inner wall of the barrel workpiece can be scrubbed through the rotating cleaning blocks, and in the process, the cleaning blocks can jet high-pressure water flow to flush the inner wall of the barrel, so that the cleaning effect of the device on the inner wall of the barrel workpiece is improved.
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Technical Field
The utility model relates to the field of cleaning devices, in particular to a high-pressure cleaning device.
Background
The high-pressure cleaning device is a device for flushing the surface of an object through high-pressure water flow, and can be used for efficiently taking out stains attached to the surface of the object through flushing the object through the high-pressure water flow.
The existing high-pressure cleaning device on the market is generally inconvenient to clean the inner wall of the barrel-shaped workpiece, and meanwhile, the existing high-pressure cleaning device generally cleans the surface of an article only through a mode of water flow impact, so that the effect of cleaning substances with strong adhesiveness is poor.
Therefore, it is necessary to invent a high pressure cleaning apparatus to solve the above problems.
Disclosure of Invention
The utility model aims to provide a high-pressure cleaning device, which is characterized in that a rotating mechanism is arranged, a rotating cylinder is driven to rotate when high-pressure water flows through a fixed cylinder and a rotating cylinder, so that two cleaning blocks can be driven to abut against the inner wall of a barrel workpiece when the high-pressure water flows through an extending mechanism, the inner wall of the barrel workpiece can be scrubbed through the rotating cleaning blocks, and the cleaning blocks can spray high-pressure water flow to flush the inner wall of the barrel in the process, so that the cleaning effect of the device on the inner wall of the barrel workpiece is improved, and the defects in the technology are overcome.
In order to achieve the above object, the present utility model provides the following technical solutions: the utility model provides a high pressure cleaning device, includes mount and fixed section of thick bamboo, fixed section of thick bamboo bottom is equipped with the inlet tube, the fixed section of thick bamboo outside is rotated and is connected with the rotation section of thick bamboo, be equipped with rotary mechanism between fixed section of thick bamboo and the rotation section of thick bamboo, rotation section of thick bamboo top fixedly connected with connecting cylinder, connecting cylinder top intercommunication is provided with the raceway, the raceway both sides all are equipped with extension sleeve pipe, extension sleeve pipe one side is equipped with extending mechanism, the mount sets up in fixed section of thick bamboo bottom, be equipped with elevating system between mount and the fixed section of thick bamboo.
Preferably, the mount comprises solid fixed ring and bracing piece, bracing piece bottom and solid fixed ring fixed connection, bracing piece quantity is established to a plurality of, a plurality of the bracing piece all encircles solid fixed ring center and distributes, bracing piece top threaded connection has the threaded rod, threaded rod one end fixedly connected with knob, threaded rod other end fixedly connected with supports the piece, elevating system includes the connecting rod, the connecting rod is established to L shape, connecting rod one end and bracing piece sliding connection, the connecting rod other end and fixed cylinder fixed connection, the connecting rod bottom is equipped with electric putter, electric putter bottom and solid fixed ring fixed connection, electric putter output and connecting rod transmission are connected.
Preferably, the rotary mechanism comprises a groove, a baffle and a through groove, wherein the groove is arranged on the outer side of the top of the fixed cylinder, a through hole is formed in the surface of the groove, the baffle is arranged inside the rotary cylinder, the number of the baffles is multiple, the baffles are distributed around the center of the rotary cylinder, one side of each baffle is fixedly connected with the inner wall of the rotary cylinder, the baffles are matched with the through hole, the through groove is formed in the top of the rotary cylinder, the number of the through groove is multiple, and the through groove is communicated with the connecting cylinder.
Preferably, the extension mechanism comprises an extension pipe, the extension pipe runs through extension sleeve and sets up, extension pipe and extension sleeve assorted, extension pipe one end outside is equipped with the piston ring, the extension pipe other end is equipped with the clearance piece, the piston ring is with extension sleeve inner wall assorted, the inside cavity that is equipped with of clearance piece, the cavity is linked together with the extension pipe, the apopore has been seted up on the clearance piece surface, apopore quantity is established to a plurality of, a plurality of the apopore all is linked together with the cavity.
Preferably, the surface of one side of the cleaning block is arc-shaped, cleaning scraping blades are arranged on the surface of the cleaning block, the number of the cleaning scraping blades is multiple, and the cleaning scraping blades are uniformly distributed.
Preferably, the bottom of the fixing frame is provided with a plurality of anti-slip pads, and the anti-slip pads are made of rubber materials.
In the technical scheme, the utility model has the technical effects and advantages that:
1. through setting up rotary mechanism, can drive the rotation section of thick bamboo and rotate the section of thick bamboo when high-pressure rivers pass through fixed section of thick bamboo and rotation section of thick bamboo, and then can drive two clearance pieces, can drive clearance piece and barrel workpiece's inner wall and offset when high-pressure rivers pass through extending mechanism, and then can scrub barrel workpiece's inner wall through rotatory clearance piece, and in this process clearance piece can spout high-pressure rivers and wash barrel inner wall to be favorable to improving the cleaning performance of device to barrel workpiece inner wall;
2. can adjust the height of clearance piece through setting up elevating system, can adjust the position of supporting the piece through rotatory knob simultaneously to can fix the bucket work piece of different diameters through a plurality of supporting the piece.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present application or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings that are needed in the embodiments will be briefly described below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments described in the present utility model, and other drawings may be obtained according to these drawings for a person having ordinary skill in the art.
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present utility model;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a fixing frame according to the present utility model;
FIG. 3 is a schematic view of a partial structure of the present utility model;
FIG. 4 is a schematic view of a rotary drum according to the present utility model;
fig. 5 is a cross-sectional view of an extension mechanism of the present utility model.
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1. a fixing frame; 2. a fixed cylinder; 3. a water inlet pipe; 4. a rotating cylinder; 5. a connecting cylinder; 6. a water pipe; 7. extending the sleeve; 8. a fixing ring; 9. a support rod; 10. a threaded rod; 11. a knob; 12. abutting blocks; 13. a connecting rod; 14. an electric push rod; 15. a groove; 16. a baffle; 17. a through groove; 18. a through hole; 19. an extension tube; 20. piston rings; 21. cleaning the block; 22. a water outlet hole; 23. cleaning the scraping blade; 24. an anti-slip mat.
Detailed Description
The following description of the embodiments of the present utility model will be made clearly and completely with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which it is apparent that the embodiments described are only some embodiments of the present utility model, but not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be made by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the utility model without making any inventive effort, are intended to be within the scope of the utility model.
The utility model provides a high-pressure cleaning device as shown in figures 1-5, which comprises a fixed frame 1 and a fixed cylinder 2, wherein a water inlet pipe 3 is arranged at the bottom of the fixed cylinder 2 in a structure, a rotating cylinder 4 is rotatably connected to the outer side of the fixed cylinder 2 in the structure, a rotating mechanism is arranged between the fixed cylinder 2 and the rotating cylinder 4 in the structure, a connecting cylinder 5 is fixedly connected to the top of the rotating cylinder 4 in the structure, a water pipe 6 is communicated with the top of the connecting cylinder 5 in the structure, extension sleeves 7 are arranged on two sides of the water pipe 6 in the structure, an extension mechanism is arranged on one side of the extension sleeve 7 in the structure, the fixed frame 1 is arranged at the bottom of the fixed cylinder 2 in the structure, and a lifting mechanism is arranged between the fixed frame 1 and the fixed cylinder 2 in the structure.
Further, in the above-mentioned technical scheme, mount 1 comprises solid fixed ring 8 and bracing piece 9 in the structure, bracing piece 9 bottom and solid fixed ring 8 fixed connection in the structure, bracing piece 9 quantity is established to a plurality of in the structure, a plurality of bracing pieces 9 all encircle solid fixed ring 8 central distribution, bracing piece 9 top threaded connection has threaded rod 10 in the structure, threaded rod 10 one end fixedly connected with knob 11 in the structure, threaded rod 10 other end fixedly connected with supports piece 12 in the structure, elevating system includes connecting rod 13 in the structure, connecting rod 13 establishes to L shape in the structure, connecting rod 13 one end and bracing piece 9 sliding connection in the structure, connecting rod 13 other end and fixed cylinder 2 fixed connection in the structure, connecting rod 13 bottom is equipped with electric putter 14 in the structure, electric putter 14 bottom and solid fixed ring 8 fixed connection in the structure, electric putter 14 output and connecting rod 13 transmission are connected in the structure, firstly with the barrel work piece back-off that needs to wash in the mount 1 outside, afterwards can drive 10 rotation through rotatory knob 11, simultaneously because threaded rod 10 and bracing piece 9 threaded connection, consequently, threaded rod 10 can drive support piece 12 and barrel work piece inner wall counterbalance, can support piece 12 and barrel work piece inner wall and can support piece inner wall and fixed cylinder 1 in the outside through a plurality of pieces, can carry out the height adjustment device to the height to the fixed cylinder through the fixed connection of height adjustment device to the barrel work piece 13.
Further, in the above technical scheme, the rotating mechanism in the structure includes recess 15, baffle 16 and logical groove 17, recess 15 sets up in the outside of fixed section of thick bamboo 2 top in the structure, through-hole 18 has been seted up on the recess 15 surface in the structure, baffle 16 sets up in the inside of rotary section of thick bamboo 4 in the structure, baffle 16 quantity is set up to a plurality of in the structure, a plurality of baffles 16 all encircle rotary section of thick bamboo 4 center distribution, baffle 16 one side and rotary section of thick bamboo 4 inner wall fixed connection in the structure, baffle 16 and through-hole 18 phase-match in the structure, logical groove 17 sets up in rotary section of thick bamboo 4 top in the structure, logical groove 17 quantity is set up to a plurality of in the structure, logical groove 17 is linked together with connecting section of thick bamboo 5 in the structure, at first, let in high-pressure rivers through inlet tube 3 to fixed section of thick bamboo 2, afterwards, high-pressure rivers can be discharged through-hole 18 and strike baffle 16, and then can drive rotary section of thick bamboo 4 rotation, rivers in rotary section of thick bamboo 4 can get into connecting section of thick bamboo 5 through logical groove 17 simultaneously, and reach inside two extension sleeve pipes 7 through raceway 6.
Further, in the above technical scheme, in the structure extending mechanism includes extension pipe 19, the extension pipe 19 runs through extension sleeve 7 setting in the structure, extension pipe 19 and extension sleeve 7 phase-match in the structure, extension pipe 19 one end outside is equipped with piston ring 20 in the structure, the extension pipe 19 other end is equipped with clearance piece 21 in the structure, piston ring 20 and extension sleeve 7 inner wall phase-match in the structure, clearance piece 21 inside is equipped with the cavity in the structure, cavity and extension pipe 19 are linked together in the structure, water outlet 22 has been seted up on clearance piece 21 surface in the structure, water outlet 22 quantity in the structure is established to a plurality of, a plurality of water outlet 22 all are linked together with the cavity, high-pressure water in the extension sleeve 7 can get into in the cavity inside clearance piece 21 through extension pipe 19, in this in-process high-pressure rivers can strike piston ring 20, thereby make extension pipe 19 outwards extend, thereby drive clearance piece 21 and barrel work piece inner wall offset, simultaneously because rotary drum 4 continuously rotates, thereby drive clearance piece 21 and scrub barrel work piece inner wall, simultaneously high-pressure rivers can be discharged from water outlet 22 and wash barrel work piece inner wall, and then be favorable to improving the quality of flushing barrel work piece inner wall.
Further, in the above technical scheme, the surface of one side of the cleaning block 21 in the structure is arc-shaped, the cleaning scraping blades 23 are arranged on the surface of the cleaning block 21 in the structure, the cleaning scraping blades 23 in the structure are multiple in number, the cleaning scraping blades 23 are uniformly distributed, and the cleaning scraping blades 23 can be better attached to the inner wall of the barrel workpiece by setting the surface of one side of the cleaning block 21 into arc-shaped.
Further, in the above technical scheme, the bottom of the fixing frame 1 is provided with the anti-slip pad 24 in the structure, the number of the anti-slip pads 24 in the structure is multiple, the anti-slip pad 24 in the structure is made of rubber materials, and the anti-slip pad 24 is beneficial to improving the friction between the device and the placing surface, so that the stability of the device placement is improved.
The working principle of the utility model is as follows:
referring to fig. 1-5 of the specification, when the device is used, high-pressure water flow is introduced into the fixed cylinder 2 through the water inlet pipe 3, then the high-pressure water flow is discharged through the through hole 18 and impacts the baffle 16, so that the rotating cylinder 4 can be driven to rotate, meanwhile, the water flow in the rotating cylinder 4 enters the connecting cylinder 5 through the through groove 17 and reaches the inside of the two extension sleeves 7 through the water pipe 6, the high-pressure water in the extension sleeves 7 enters the cavity inside the cleaning block 21 through the extension pipe 19, the high-pressure water flow impacts the piston ring 20 in the process, so that the extension pipe 19 extends outwards, the cleaning block 21 is driven to abut against the inner wall of the barrel workpiece, meanwhile, the cleaning block 21 is driven to scrub the inner wall of the barrel workpiece because the rotating cylinder 4 continuously rotates, and meanwhile, the high-pressure water flow is discharged from the water outlet hole 22 to flush the inner wall of the barrel workpiece, so that the flushing quality on the inner wall of the barrel workpiece is improved;
referring to the description attached drawings 1-5, when the device is used, firstly, a barrel workpiece to be cleaned is reversely buckled on the outer side of a fixing frame 1, then a threaded rod 10 can be driven to rotate through a rotary knob 11, meanwhile, because the threaded rod 10 is in threaded connection with a supporting rod 9, the threaded rod 10 can drive a supporting block 12 to abut against the inner wall of the barrel workpiece when rotating, the barrel workpiece can be fixed on the outer side of the fixing frame 1 through a plurality of supporting blocks 12 to abut against the inner wall of the barrel workpiece, and the height of a fixed barrel 2 can be adjusted through a connecting rod 13 by starting an electric push rod 14, so that the cleaning height of the device can be adjusted.
Standard parts used in the utility model can be purchased from the market, special-shaped parts can be customized according to the description of the specification and the drawings, the specific connection modes of all parts adopt conventional means such as mature bolts, rivets and welding in the prior art, the machinery, the parts and the equipment adopt conventional models in the prior art, and the circuit connection adopts conventional connection modes in the prior art, so that the details are not described.
Although the present utility model has been described with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that modifications may be made to the embodiments described, or equivalents may be substituted for elements thereof, and any modifications, equivalents, improvements and changes may be made without departing from the spirit and principles of the present utility model.
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1. The utility model provides a high pressure cleaning device, includes mount (1) and fixed section of thick bamboo (2), its characterized in that: the utility model discloses a fixed cylinder (2) bottom is equipped with inlet tube (3), fixed cylinder (2) outside rotates and is connected with rotary drum (4), be equipped with rotary mechanism between fixed cylinder (2) and rotary drum (4), rotary drum (4) top fixedly connected with connecting cylinder (5), connecting cylinder (5) top intercommunication is provided with raceway (6), raceway (6) both sides all are equipped with extension sleeve (7), extension sleeve (7) one side is equipped with extending mechanism, mount (1) set up in fixed cylinder (2) bottom, be equipped with elevating system between mount (1) and the fixed cylinder (2).
2. A high pressure cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein: the utility model provides a fixing frame (1) comprises solid fixed ring (8) and bracing piece (9), bracing piece (9) bottom and solid fixed ring (8) fixed connection, bracing piece (9) quantity is established to a plurality of, a plurality of bracing piece (9) all encircle solid fixed ring (8) central distribution, bracing piece (9) top threaded connection has threaded rod (10), threaded rod (10) one end fixedly connected with knob (11), threaded rod (10) other end fixedly connected with supports piece (12), elevating system includes connecting rod (13), connecting rod (13) are established to L shape, connecting rod (13) one end and bracing piece (9) sliding connection, connecting rod (13) other end and fixed cylinder (2) fixed connection, connecting rod (13) bottom is equipped with electric putter (14), electric putter (14) bottom and solid fixed ring (8) fixed connection, electric putter (14) output and connecting rod (13) transmission are connected.
3. A high pressure cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein: the rotary mechanism comprises a groove (15), baffles (16) and through grooves (17), wherein the groove (15) is formed in the outer side of the top of the fixed cylinder (2), through holes (18) are formed in the surface of the groove (15), the baffles (16) are arranged inside the rotary cylinder (4), the number of the baffles (16) is multiple, the baffles (16) are distributed around the center of the rotary cylinder (4), one side of each baffle (16) is fixedly connected with the inner wall of the rotary cylinder (4), the baffles (16) are matched with the through holes (18), the through grooves (17) are formed in the top of the rotary cylinder (4), and the number of the through grooves (17) is multiple, and the through grooves (17) are communicated with the connecting cylinder (5).
4. A high pressure cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein: extending mechanism includes extension pipe (19), extension pipe (19) run through extension sleeve (7) and set up, extension pipe (19) and extension sleeve (7) assorted, extension pipe (19) one end outside is equipped with piston ring (20), the extension pipe (19) other end is equipped with clearance piece (21), piston ring (20) and extension sleeve (7) inner wall assorted, clearance piece (21) inside is equipped with the cavity, the cavity is linked together with extension pipe (19), water outlet (22) have been seted up on clearance piece (21) surface, water outlet (22) quantity is established to a plurality of, a plurality of water outlet (22) all are linked together with the cavity.
5. A high pressure cleaning apparatus as defined in claim 4, wherein: the cleaning block (21) is characterized in that one side surface of the cleaning block (21) is arc-shaped, cleaning scraping blades (23) are arranged on the surface of the cleaning block (21), the number of the cleaning scraping blades (23) is multiple, and the cleaning scraping blades (23) are uniformly distributed.
6. A high pressure cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein: the anti-skid pad (24) is arranged at the bottom of the fixing frame (1), the number of the anti-skid pads (24) is multiple, and the anti-skid pads (24) are made of rubber materials.
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