CN220945710U - Automatic punching device for building templates - Google Patents
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The utility model discloses an automatic punching device for a building template, which comprises a frame body, wherein a side plate, a left platform and a right platform are arranged on the frame body, a slide rail I and a diagonal rack are arranged on the left platform, a slide rail II is arranged on the right platform, a main slide plate is arranged on the slide rail I, a driving motor is arranged on the main slide plate, a bevel gear is arranged on the driving motor in a driving manner, an auxiliary slide plate is arranged on the slide rail II, a door-shaped base is arranged between the main slide plate and the auxiliary slide plate, a screw rod mechanism is arranged on the door-shaped base, a transverse moving block is arranged on the screw rod mechanism in a driving manner, a cylinder rear plate seat is arranged on the transverse moving block, a driving cylinder is arranged on the cylinder rear plate seat, a movable shaft is arranged in a driving manner, a punching frame is arranged on the movable shaft, a drill bit seat is arranged on the punching motor in a driving manner, a reference left stop block and a right side substrate are arranged on the side plate, and a side positioning mechanism is arranged on the right substrate. The automatic punching machine has the advantages of reduced labor intensity, high working efficiency, automatic positioning, high punching stability and accuracy.
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Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of building template processing equipment, in particular to an automatic punching device for a building template.
Background
Because the building templates have certain strength and are convenient to process and install, the building templates are widely applied to house buildings, house decoration indoor environments and indoor furniture manufacturing by people, and in the building templates processing process, the building templates are required to be punched according to the use or installation requirements.
At present, the traditional punching mode of the building templates is to hold a simple punching machine for punching, although the building templates are convenient to carry and convenient to operate, the defects of high labor intensity and low working efficiency of workers exist, secondly, the workers generally hold the simple punching machine by one hand and press the building templates by the other hand, the hands of the workers are easily injured by the operation, and the punching position deviation is caused by vibration generated by punching, so that the stability and the accuracy of the punching machine are poor, and the improvement is needed.
Disclosure of utility model
To solve the problems set forth in the background art. The utility model provides an automatic punching device for a building template, which has the characteristics of reduced labor intensity of workers, high automatic punching work efficiency, automatic positioning and high punching stability and accuracy.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the present utility model provides the following technical solutions: the utility model provides an automatic punching device of building templates, includes the frame body, be provided with curb plate, left platform and right platform on the frame body, rotatory being provided with the transport roller between the curb plate, be provided with slide rail I and helical rack on the left side platform, be provided with slide rail II on the right side platform, slide rail I is last to slide and is provided with main slide, be provided with driving motor on the main slide, the driving motor drive is provided with the helical gear, helical gear and helical rack meshing cooperation installation, slide rail II is last to slide and be provided with auxiliary slide, install the door type frame between main slide and the auxiliary slide, be provided with screw mechanism on the door type frame, the screw mechanism drive is provided with the sideslip piece, fixedly be provided with cylinder back plate seat on the sideslip piece, install the drive cylinder on the cylinder back plate seat, the drive cylinder drive is installed the loose axle, fixedly on the slide rail I is provided with the frame, install the motor drive rotation is provided with the drill bit in the drill bit seat, be provided with on the left side board and right side base, the base is provided with the location mechanism on the base of punching a side.
As preferable, the front end and the rear end of the left platform are provided with limiting baffle pieces, and limiting baffle convex columns are arranged on the limiting baffle pieces.
Preferably, the number of the main sliding plate, the driving motor, the auxiliary sliding plate and the gate-type stand is 3.
As the preferable mode of the utility model, the bottom of the main sliding plate is provided with the guide sliding block I, the bottom of the auxiliary sliding plate is provided with the guide sliding block II, the guide sliding block I is arranged on the sliding rail I in a sliding way, and the guide sliding block II is arranged on the sliding rail II in a sliding way.
As the preferable mode of the utility model, the screw rod mechanism comprises a screw rod seat, a screw rod motor and a screw rod, wherein the screw rod motor is in driving connection with the screw rod, the screw rod is arranged on the screw rod seat, the transverse moving block is arranged on the screw rod in a transmission way and moves in a straight line, a guide plate is arranged on the screw rod seat, and a guide groove in guiding sliding fit with the guide plate is arranged on the transverse moving block.
As preferable mode of the utility model, the driving cylinder is provided with a guide sleeve mounting plate, the guide sleeve mounting plate is provided with a guide sleeve, the guide sleeve is movably provided with a guide post, and the end part of the guide post is fixedly connected with the punching frame.
As a preferred aspect of the present utility model, the side positioning mechanism includes a cylinder holder provided on the right side base plate, a side pushing cylinder mounted on the cylinder holder, the side pushing cylinder provided with a side movable shaft, and a pushing block provided at an end of the side movable shaft.
By adopting the technical scheme, compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages that:
The utility model has simple and reasonable structure, firstly, a worker only needs to lift the building template above the conveying roller and place the building template on the conveying roller to form stability, then, one side of the building template is pushed and pressed by the control side positioning mechanism, so that the other side of the building template is abutted against the reference left stop block to form lateral position positioning, secondly, according to the position of the building template required to be punched, the driving motor is controlled to drive the bevel gear, as the bevel gear is meshed and matched with the bevel rack, the bevel rack is fixed, and the main sliding plate is arranged on the sliding rail I in a sliding way, the bevel gear rotates and moves linearly and drives the main sliding plate to move linearly, wherein the gate-shaped base is arranged between the main sliding plate and the auxiliary sliding plate, so that the cooperation of the auxiliary sliding plate and the sliding rail II plays a role of auxiliary sliding, the linear motion is more stable, the structure can carry out vertical position adjustment, and then can adjust the vertical position of the required punching of the building template, after the vertical position adjustment, the position of the transverse moving block is adjusted through the screw rod mechanism, because the transverse moving block is fixedly provided with the cylinder back plate seat, the driving cylinder is arranged on the cylinder back plate seat, and the movable shaft of the driving cylinder is fixed on the punching frame, the punching frame is provided with the punching motor, the punching motor drives the drill bit seat and the punching bit, the structure can well adjust the transverse position of the punching bit, finally, the movable shaft is driven by the driving cylinder to drive the punching bit to punch downwards, therefore, the structure can automatically and accurately adjust the punching position and automatically punch, the labor intensity of workers can be greatly reduced, the automatic punching work efficiency is high, and the lateral position positioning can well place the position deviation of punching, so as to avoid the potential safety hazard existing in manual punching, the whole punching process is very stable and has high accuracy.
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The accompanying drawings are included to provide a further understanding of the utility model and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate the utility model and together with the embodiments of the utility model, serve to explain the utility model. In the drawings:
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the present utility model;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the installation of a helical gear and a helical rack of the present utility model;
FIG. 3 is a schematic view of a door-mounted screw mechanism of the present utility model;
FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the structure of the screw mechanism of the present utility model;
FIG. 5 is a schematic view of a side positioning mechanism according to the present utility model;
in the figure: 1. a frame body; 2. a side plate; 3. a left platform; 4. a right platform; 5. a conveying roller; 6. a sliding rail I; 7. a helical rack; 8. a slide rail II; 9. a main slide plate; 10. a driving motor; 11. bevel gear; 12. an auxiliary skateboard; 13. a door-type stand; 14. a transverse moving block; 15. a cylinder back plate seat; 16. a driving cylinder; 17. a movable shaft; 18. a punching frame; 19. a punching motor; 20. a drill bit seat; 21. punching a drill bit; 22. a reference left stopper; 23. a right side substrate; 24. a backing plate; 25. a stopper; 26. a stop-limiting convex column; 27. a guide slide block I; 28. a guide slide block II; 29. a screw rod seat; 30. a screw motor; 31. a screw rod; 32. a guide plate; 33. a guide groove; 34. a screw nut; 35. a guide sleeve mounting plate; 36. a guide sleeve; 37. a guide post; 38. a cylinder fixing seat; 39. a lateral pushing cylinder; 40. pushing the block; 41. and a laterally movable shaft.
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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.
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Referring to fig. 1-5, the present utility model provides a technical solution: the utility model provides an automatic punching device of building templates, including the frame body 1, be provided with curb plate 2 on the frame body 1, left side platform 3 and right side platform 4, rotatory being provided with between the curb plate 2 carries roller 5, be provided with slide rail I6 and diagonal rack 7 on the left side platform 3, be provided with slide rail II8 on the right side platform 4, slide rail I6 is last to slide and is provided with main slide 9, be provided with driving motor 10 on the main slide 9, driving motor 10 drive is provided with helical gear 11, helical gear 11 and diagonal rack 7 meshing cooperation installation, slide rail II8 is last to slide and to be provided with auxiliary slide 12, install portal frame 13 between main slide 9 and the auxiliary slide 12, be provided with screw mechanism on portal frame 13, the screw mechanism drive is provided with sideslip block 14, fixedly be provided with cylinder back plate seat 15 on the sideslip block 14, install drive cylinder 16 on the cylinder back plate seat 15, drive cylinder 16 drive is provided with loose axle 17, fixedly be provided with frame 18 punches a hole on the frame 18, install the motor 19 drive rotation is provided with drill bit seat 20 on the frame 18, install punch bit seat 21 on the drill bit seat 20, be provided with on the left side plate 2 and right side base plate 22 and the base plate 23 side is provided with on the base plate 23, the base plate 23 is located on the base plate side.
In the embodiment, the utility model has simple and reasonable structure, firstly, a worker only needs to lift the building template above the conveying roller 5 and place the building template on the conveying roller 5 to form stability, then one side of the building template is pushed and pressed by the control side positioning mechanism to enable the other side of the building template to be abutted against the reference left stop block 22 so as to form lateral position positioning, secondly, according to the position of the building template required to be punched, the bevel gear 11 is driven by the control driving motor 10, because the bevel gear 11 is meshed and matched with the bevel gear 7, the bevel gear 7 is fixed, the main sliding plate 9 is slidingly arranged on the sliding rail I6, the bevel gear 11 rotates and moves in a straight line, the main sliding plate 9 is driven to move in a straight line, the door-shaped base 13 is arranged between the main sliding plate 9 and the auxiliary sliding plate 12, and the door-shaped base 13 is driven to move in a straight line, the auxiliary slide plate 12 and the slide rail II8 cooperate to play an auxiliary sliding role, so that the linear motion is more stable, the structure can perform vertical position adjustment, and then the vertical position of a required punching hole of a building template can be adjusted, after the vertical position adjustment, the position of the transverse moving block 14 is adjusted through a screw rod mechanism, because the transverse moving block 14 is fixedly provided with a cylinder back plate seat 15, a driving cylinder 16 is arranged on the cylinder back plate seat 15, a movable shaft 17 of the driving cylinder 16 is used for fixing a punching frame 18, the punching frame 18 is provided with a punching motor 19, the punching motor 19 is used for driving a drill bit seat 20 and a punching bit 21, the structure can well adjust the transverse position of the punching bit 21, finally the movable shaft 17 is driven by the driving cylinder 16 to drive the punching bit 21 to punch holes downwards, therefore, the structure can automatically and accurately adjust the punching position and automatically punch holes, the labor intensity of workers can be greatly reduced, and the automatic punching work efficiency is high, and the lateral position positioning can well place the position deviation of punching, so that the potential safety hazard existing in manual punching is avoided, and the whole punching process is very stable and high in accuracy.
Specifically, the conveying roller 5 adopts a structure of a conventional prior art, and is convenient to push and adjust the position of the building template in a rotating manner, so that the operation is labor-saving. A backing plate 24 is arranged between the driving motor 10 and the left platform 3 and is used for installing and fixing the driving motor 10. The drill bit 21 and the bit holder 20 are detachably fixed to each other by a conventional prior art structure. The driving motor 10 drives the bevel gear 11, and the linear movement is stable due to the cooperation of the bevel gear 11 and the bevel gear rack 7. The top end position of the conveying roller 5 is lower than the reference left stop block 22, and the top end position of the conveying roller 5 is flush with the top surface of the right base plate 23, so that the building template can be positioned laterally conveniently. The whole structure is effectively controlled by arranging an automatic control system, and the automatic control system is set according to each action.
Further, the front and rear ends of the left platform 3 are provided with a stopper 25, and the stopper 25 is provided with a stopper boss 26.
In the present embodiment, the stopper boss 26 is provided to limit the stroke of the linear motion of the main slider 9.
Further, the number of the main sliding plate 9, the driving motor 10, the auxiliary sliding plate 12 and the gate housing 13 is 3.
In this embodiment, the number of the main sliding plate 9, the driving motor 10, the auxiliary sliding plate 12 and the gate-shaped machine seat 13 is 3, and a corresponding screw rod mechanism is arranged on the gate-shaped machine seat 13, a cylinder back plate seat 15 is arranged on a traversing block 14 of the screw rod mechanism, a driving cylinder 16 is arranged on the cylinder back plate seat 15, a punching frame 18 is fixedly arranged on a movable shaft 17 of the driving cylinder 16, a punching motor 19 is arranged on the punching frame 18, a drill bit seat 20 is rotatably arranged on the punching motor 19 in a driving manner, a drill bit 21 is arranged on the drill bit seat 20, and a side positioning mechanism is correspondingly arranged.
Further, a guiding slide block I27 is arranged at the bottom of the main slide plate 9, a guiding slide block II28 is arranged at the bottom of the auxiliary slide plate 12, the guiding slide block I27 is arranged on the slide rail I6 in a sliding manner, and the guiding slide block II28 is arranged on the slide rail II8 in a sliding manner.
In this embodiment, the main sliding plate 9 and the auxiliary sliding plate 12 have better sliding functions through the arrangement of the guide sliding block I27 and the guide sliding block II28, and the cooperation of the main sliding plate 9 and the auxiliary sliding plate 12 makes the movement of the door-shaped stand 13 more stable.
Further, the screw mechanism comprises a screw seat 29, a screw motor 30 and a screw 31, the screw motor 30 drives and connects the screw 31, the screw 31 is installed on the screw seat 29, the traverse block 14 is arranged on the screw 31 in a transmission mode and moves linearly, a guide plate 32 is arranged on the screw seat 29, and a guide groove 33 in guide sliding fit with the guide plate 32 is arranged on the traverse block 14.
In this embodiment, the traverse block 14 is internally provided with the screw nut 34, the screw nut 34 is in transmission fit with the screw 31, and the traverse block 14 is in linear motion through the directional fit installation of the guide plate 32 and the guide groove 33, so that the structure is simple and practical.
Further, a guide sleeve mounting plate 35 is arranged on the driving cylinder 16, a guide sleeve 36 is arranged on the guide sleeve mounting plate 35, a guide column 37 is movably arranged on the guide sleeve 36, and the end part of the guide column 37 is fixedly connected with the punching frame 18.
In the present embodiment, this structure can provide an auxiliary guide for the vertical movement of the movable shaft 17, and can improve the vertical movement stability of the punching frame 18.
Further, the side positioning mechanism includes a cylinder fixing base 38, a side pushing cylinder 39, and a pushing block 40, the cylinder fixing base 38 is provided on the right side base plate 23, the side pushing cylinder 39 is mounted on the cylinder fixing base 38, the side pushing cylinder 39 is provided with a side movable shaft 41, and the pushing block 40 is provided at an end portion of the side movable shaft 41.
In the embodiment, the lateral pushing cylinder 39 drives the lateral movable shaft 41 to act, so that the pushing block 40 pushes laterally, and thus the building template can be laterally pushed and positioned, and the automatic positioning effect is better.
It is noted that relational terms such as first and second, and the like are used solely to distinguish one entity or action from another entity or action without necessarily requiring or implying any actual such relationship or order between such entities or actions. Moreover, the terms "comprises," "comprising," or any other variation thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not include only those elements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.
Finally, it should be noted that: the foregoing description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model, and the present utility model is not limited thereto, but it is to be understood that modifications and equivalents of some of the technical features described in the foregoing embodiments may be made by those skilled in the art, although the present utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present utility model should be included in the protection scope of the present utility model.
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1. The utility model provides an automatic punching device of building templates, includes frame body (1), its characterized in that: the machine frame is characterized in that a side plate (2), a left platform (3) and a right platform (4) are arranged on the machine frame body (1), an auxiliary sliding plate (12) is rotatably arranged between the side plates (2), a sliding rail I (6) and a diagonal rack (7) are arranged on the left platform (3), a sliding rail II (8) is arranged on the right platform (4), a main sliding plate (9) is arranged on the sliding rail I (6) in a sliding manner, a driving motor (10) is arranged on the main sliding plate (9), a bevel gear (11) is arranged on the driving motor (10) in a driving manner, the bevel gear (11) is meshed with the diagonal rack (7) in a matched manner, an auxiliary sliding plate (12) is arranged on the sliding rail II (8) in a sliding manner, a door-type machine seat (13) is arranged between the main sliding plate (9) and the auxiliary sliding plate (12), a screw rod mechanism is arranged on the door-type machine seat (13), a lateral sliding block (14) is arranged on the right platform, a cylinder rear plate seat (15) is fixedly arranged on the sliding block (14), a driving motor (16) is arranged on the cylinder rear plate seat (15), a driving cylinder (16) is arranged on a punching shaft (18) and a punching shaft (18) is fixedly arranged on the machine frame (18), the punching motor (19) drives the drill bit seat (20) to rotate, the drill bit seat (20) is provided with a punching bit (21), the side plate (2) is provided with a reference left stop block (22) and a right side base plate (23), and the right side base plate (23) is provided with a side positioning mechanism.
2. An automatic construction stencil punching device according to claim 1, wherein: the front end and the rear end of the left platform (3) are provided with limiting blocks (25), and limiting blocks (25) are provided with limiting block convex columns (26).
3. An automatic construction stencil punching device according to claim 1, wherein: the number of the main sliding plate (9), the driving motor (10), the auxiliary sliding plate (12) and the door-shaped base (13) is 3.
4. An automatic construction stencil punching device according to claim 1, wherein: the bottom of main slide (9) is provided with direction slider I (27), the bottom of auxiliary slide (12) is provided with direction slider II (28), direction slider I (27) slide and set up on slide rail I (6), direction slider II (28) slide and set up on slide rail II (8).
5. An automatic construction stencil punching device according to claim 1, wherein: the screw mechanism comprises a screw rod seat (29), a screw rod motor (30) and a screw rod (31), the screw rod motor (30) is connected with the screw rod (31) in a driving mode, the screw rod (31) is installed on the screw rod seat (29), the transverse moving block (14) is arranged on the screw rod (31) in a transmission mode and moves linearly, a guide plate (32) is arranged on the screw rod seat (29), and a guide groove (33) in guide sliding fit with the guide plate (32) is formed in the transverse moving block (14).
6. An automatic construction stencil punching device according to claim 1, wherein: the automatic punching machine is characterized in that a guide sleeve mounting plate (35) is arranged on the driving cylinder (16), a guide sleeve (36) is arranged on the guide sleeve mounting plate (35), a guide column (37) is movably arranged on the guide sleeve (36), and the end part of the guide column (37) is fixedly connected with the punching machine frame (18).
7. An automatic construction stencil punching device according to claim 1, wherein: the side positioning mechanism comprises a cylinder fixing seat (38), a side pushing cylinder (39) and a pushing block (40), wherein the cylinder fixing seat (38) is arranged on the right substrate (23), the side pushing cylinder (39) is arranged on the cylinder fixing seat (38), the side pushing cylinder (39) is provided with a side moving shaft (41), and the pushing block (40) is arranged at the end part of the side moving shaft (41).
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