CN221131540U - Coating processing apparatus for producing with dustproof construction - Google Patents

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CN221131540U
CN221131540U CN202323152726.0U CN202323152726U CN221131540U CN 221131540 U CN221131540 U CN 221131540U CN 202323152726 U CN202323152726 U CN 202323152726U CN 221131540 U CN221131540 U CN 221131540U
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郭芳威
罗金龙
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The utility model relates to the technical field of paint processing, in particular to a paint processing production device with a dustproof structure, which comprises a paint processing barrel, an exhaust gas particle treatment box and a circulating purification water supply assembly; the waste gas particle treatment box is arranged at the side of the paint processing barrel; an air suction pipeline is arranged above the paint processing barrel, and the other end of the air suction pipeline is connected with the inside of the waste gas particle treatment box; the upper end of the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box is provided with a spray head, two sides of the spray head are in sliding connection with the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box, and a reciprocating mechanism is arranged above the spray head and connected with the spray head; the bottom of the waste gas particle treatment tank is provided with the circulating purification water supply assembly, and the spray head is provided with the water conveying pipeline.

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Coating processing apparatus for producing with dustproof construction
Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of paint processing, in particular to a paint processing production device with a dustproof structure.
Background
The paint is a kind of paint, which is used to form a continuous film with firm adhesion to the surface of the object to be protected or decorated, and is prepared with resin, oil, emulsion or other material, pigment, stuffing and other assistant.
The currently disclosed Chinese patent CN213253909U is a paint processing device, which comprises a cabinet body, four support rods are fixedly arranged on the left side of the top of the cabinet body, a mixing drum is fixedly arranged on the top of each support rod, a bracket is fixedly arranged on the outer side of each support rod, the paint processing device drives a transmission rod to rotate through a motor, the transmission rod drives a connecting rod and the stirring rod to rotate, mixed raw materials which finally flow into the stirring drum along with a first guide pipe and a second guide pipe are stirred, and the raw materials do not have a fast speed in the flowing process due to transverse arrangement during the stirring of the stirring drum, so that enough time for processing and stirring of the stirring rod is provided, the raw materials which flow in firstly can be stirred and then flow out along a discharge port, and the paint which is completed by subsequent stirring can continuously flow out along the discharge port.
According to the patent, the transmission rod is driven to rotate by the motor, the transmission rod drives the connecting rod and the stirring rod to rotate, mixed raw materials which finally flow into the stirring barrel along with the first guide pipe and the second guide pipe are stirred, and the raw materials are not quickly processed and stirred in the flowing process of the stirring barrel, so that enough time for the stirring rod is provided, the raw materials flowing in firstly are stirred and then flow out along the discharge hole, the coating after the follow-up stirring can continuously flow out along the discharge hole, however, the patent discloses how to process dust generated during processing, so that a device for processing granular dust generated during processing of the coating is needed at present, the dust is uniformly processed, and meanwhile, the dust is concentrated together, so that dust removal is more thorough, and the safety of a working environment is ensured.
Disclosure of utility model
Based on this, it is necessary to provide a coating processing apparatus for producing with dustproof construction to prior art problem, removes dust through the granule dust that produces when waste gas granule processing case is processed the coating, and with dust concentration together, makes the dust removal more thorough, guarantees operational environment's security.
In order to solve the problems in the prior art, the utility model provides a paint processing and producing device with a dustproof structure, which comprises a paint processing barrel, an exhaust gas particle treatment box and a circulating purification water supply assembly;
the waste gas particle treatment box is arranged at the side of the paint processing barrel;
An air suction pipeline is arranged above the paint processing barrel, and the other end of the air suction pipeline is connected with the inside of the waste gas particle treatment box;
the upper end of the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box is provided with a spray head, two sides of the spray head are in sliding connection with the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box, and a translational reciprocating movement mechanism is arranged above the spray head and connected with the spray head;
the bottom of the waste gas particle treatment box is provided with a circulating purification water supply assembly, the spray head is provided with a water conveying pipeline, and the water conveying pipeline is connected with the bottom of the circulating purification water supply assembly.
Preferably, the reciprocating mechanism comprises a moving frame and a first sliding rail;
The first sliding rail is arranged above the spray head, the first sliding rail is vertical to the spray head, and two ends of the first sliding rail are fixedly connected with the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box;
The movable frame is arranged above the spray head and fixedly connected with the spray head, and the movable frame is in sliding connection with the first sliding rail;
A rotating motor is arranged above the movable frame, and the output end of the rotating motor is vertically upwards;
A first gear is horizontally arranged above the rotating motor and is in transmission connection with the output end of the rotating motor;
one side of the first gear is provided with a second gear which is meshed with the first gear;
a support frame is arranged on one side of the rotating motor, a rotating rod is arranged above the support frame, and the upper end of the rotating rod is rotationally connected with the second gear;
The top of second gear is equipped with first connecting rod, and first connecting rod and second gear fixed connection, and the one end that the second gear was kept away from to first connecting rod is connected with the second connecting rod, and the second connecting rod rotates with first connecting rod to be connected, and the top at the exhaust gas particle treatment case is connected to the other end of second connecting rod.
Preferably, the two sides of the spray head are provided with sliding blocks, and the two sides of the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box are horizontally provided with second sliding rails which are in sliding connection with the sliding blocks.
Preferably, the air suction pipeline is provided with an air pump, and the air pump is communicated with the air suction pipeline.
Preferably, the bottom of the exhaust gas particle treatment box is provided with a second chamber, the inside of the second chamber is communicated with the water conveying pipeline, a filter plate is horizontally arranged above the second chamber, the filter plate is detachably connected with the exhaust gas particle treatment box, the upper end of the filter plate is provided with a first chamber, and the first chamber is in hollowed-out arrangement.
Preferably, the water pipe is provided with a water pump, the water pump is positioned on one side of the outer part of the waste gas particle treatment box, and the joint of the water pipe and the spray heads is provided with telescopic hoses which are in one-to-one correspondence with the spray heads.
Preferably, a handle for disassembly and assembly is arranged on one side of the filter plate, and the handle is horizontally arranged.
Preferably, the coating processing barrel is provided with a bracket which is arranged vertically, and the top end of the bracket is connected with the air suction pipeline.
Compared with the prior art, the application has the beneficial effects that:
1. According to the application, through the cooperation of the exhaust gas particle treatment box and the air suction pipeline, exhaust gas particles generated by the paint processing barrel during working are uniformly discharged into the exhaust gas particle treatment box for treatment, so that dust is uniformly treated and concentrated, dust removal is more thorough, the safety of a working environment is ensured, and the working efficiency is improved.
2. According to the application, through the cooperation of the reciprocating mechanism and the spray head, the waste gas particles are uniformly sprayed after entering the waste gas particle treatment box, so that the dust is uniformly treated, and the dust is concentrated together, so that the dust removal is more thorough, the safety of the working environment is ensured, and the working efficiency is improved.
3. According to the application, the filter plate, the first chamber and the second chamber are arranged, so that the spray head always keeps a working state to spray dust, and meanwhile, the dust is adsorbed by the filter plate to be uniformly treated, so that the dust is uniformly treated and concentrated, the dust is more thoroughly removed, the safety of a working environment is ensured, and the working efficiency is improved.
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Fig. 1 is a perspective view of a paint processing apparatus having a dust-proof structure.
Fig. 2 is a top view of a paint processing apparatus having a dust-proof structure.
Fig. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along A-A in fig. 2.
Fig. 4 is a partial perspective sectional view of a paint processing apparatus having a dust-proof structure.
Fig. 5 is an enlarged view at B in fig. 4.
An enlarged view at C in fig. 6.
An enlarged view at D in fig. 4 is shown in fig. 7.
The reference numerals in the figures are: 1-a paint processing barrel; 2-an exhaust gas particulate treatment tank; 21-an air suction pipe; 211-an air pump; 212-a bracket; 22-spray head; 221-a slider; 222-a second slide rail; 23-a reciprocating mechanism; 231-a mobile rack; 232-a rotating electric machine; 233-a first gear; 234-a second gear; 2341-a support frame; 23411-rotating lever; 235-a first link; 236-a second link; 24-a first slide rail; 3-a cyclic purification water supply assembly; 31-a water pump; 32-a water delivery pipeline; 321-telescoping hose; 33-a first chamber; 34-a filter plate; 341-handle; 35-a second chamber.
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The utility model will be further described in detail with reference to the drawings and the detailed description below, in order to further understand the features and technical means of the utility model and the specific objects and functions achieved.
Referring to fig. 1 to 7, a paint processing and producing apparatus having a dust-proof structure includes a paint processing tub 1, an exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2, and a circulation purification water supply assembly 3;
the waste gas particle treatment box 2 is arranged at the side of the paint processing barrel 1;
an air suction pipeline 21 is arranged above the paint processing barrel 1, and the other end of the air suction pipeline 21 is connected with the inside of the waste gas particle treatment box 2;
The upper end of the interior of the exhaust gas particle treatment box 2 is provided with a spray head 22, two sides of the spray head 22 are in sliding connection with the interior of the exhaust gas particle treatment box 2, and a translational reciprocating mechanism 23 is arranged above the spray head 22 and connected with the spray head 22;
The bottom of the waste gas particle treatment box 2 is provided with a circulating purification water supply assembly 3, the spray head 22 is provided with a water conveying pipeline 32, and the water conveying pipeline 32 is connected with the bottom of the circulating purification water supply assembly 3.
Specifically, paint processing bucket 1 can have a plurality ofly, the quantity of pipeline 21 of breathing in is unanimous with the quantity of paint processing bucket 1 all with every corresponding treatment jar butt joint, and then can remove dust to a plurality of paint processing buckets 1 simultaneously, after the pipeline 21 of breathing in inhales the particulate dust that paint processing bucket 1 spilled in the exhaust gas granule treatment case 2, pipeline 32 draws water with the water purification of exhaust gas granule treatment case 2 bottom and carries to shower nozzle 22, shower nozzle 22 sprays the exhaust gas granule that gets into in the exhaust gas granule treatment case 2, reciprocating mechanism 23 starts simultaneously, drive shower nozzle 22 translation back and forth, evenly spray all exhaust gas granule, spray exhaust gas granule and purify in the circulation purification water supply assembly 3, evenly handle the dust, simultaneously concentrate the dust together for dust removal more thoroughly, operational environment's security has been guaranteed, and work efficiency has been improved.
Referring to fig. 4 and 5, the reciprocating mechanism 23 includes a moving frame 231 and a first slide rail 24;
The first slide rail 24 is arranged above the spray head 22, the first slide rail 24 is vertical to the spray head 22, and two ends of the first slide rail 24 are fixedly connected with the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box 2;
The movable frame 231 is arranged above the spray head 22 and is fixedly connected with the spray head 22, and the movable frame 231 is in sliding connection with the first sliding rail 24;
A rotating motor 232 is arranged above the movable frame 231, and the output end of the rotating motor 232 faces upwards vertically;
A first gear 233 is horizontally arranged above the rotating motor 232, and the first gear 233 is in transmission connection with the output end of the rotating motor 232;
A second gear 234 is arranged on one side of the first gear 233, and the second gear 234 is meshed with the first gear 233;
A supporting frame 2341 is arranged on one side of the rotating motor 232, a rotating rod 23411 is arranged above the supporting frame 2341, and the upper end of the rotating rod 23411 is rotationally connected with the second gear 234;
The top of second gear 234 is equipped with first connecting rod 235, and first connecting rod 235 and second gear 234 fixed connection, the one end that second gear 234 was kept away from to first connecting rod 235 is connected with second connecting rod 236, and second connecting rod 236 rotates with first connecting rod 235 to be connected, and the other end of second connecting rod 236 is connected at the top of exhaust gas particle treatment case 2.
When the exhaust gas particles are output into the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2 by the air suction pipe 21, the water pipe 32 outputs water on the bottom plate of the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2 into the spray head 22, at this time, the rotating motor 232 is started, the rotating motor 232 drives the first gear 233 to start rotating, the second gear 234 simultaneously rotates through meshing with the first gear 233, the first connecting rod 235 starts swinging along with the rotation of the second gear 234, and simultaneously the second connecting rod 236 rotates along with the swinging of the first connecting rod 235, so that the swinging force is transmitted to the supporting frame 2341, and the supporting frame 2341 drives the movable frame 231 to reciprocate along the first sliding rail 24, so that the spray head 22 uniformly sprays the exhaust gas particles.
Referring to fig. 3 and 6, both sides of the shower head 22 are provided with a slider 221, and both sides of the inside of the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2 are horizontally provided with a second slide rail 222 slidably connected with the slider 221.
When the reciprocating mechanism 23 drives the spray head 22 to move, the sliding blocks 221 at two sides of the spray head 22 start to reciprocate along the second sliding rail 222, so that the spray head 22 is ensured not to deviate in the moving process.
Referring to fig. 3, an air pump 211 is provided on the air suction pipe 21, and the air pump 211 is communicated with the air suction pipe 21.
The exhaust gas particles generated from the paint processing tub 1 are sucked from the suction pipe 21 by the air pump 211, and then discharged into the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2.
Referring to fig. 3, a second chamber 35 is arranged at the bottom of the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2, the interior of the second chamber 35 is communicated with the water conveying pipeline 32, a filter plate 34 is horizontally arranged above the second chamber 35, the filter plate 34 is detachably connected with the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2, a first chamber 33 is arranged at the upper end of the filter plate 34, and the first chamber 33 is in hollowed-out arrangement.
The filter plate 34 is arranged so that the exhaust gas particles are adsorbed by the filter plate 34 after being sprayed to the first chamber 33, and meanwhile, the filtered water flows back to the second chamber 35 to form a circulating purification effect.
Referring to fig. 4 and 7, a water pump 31 is arranged on the water pipe 32, the water pump 31 is positioned at one side of the outside of the exhaust gas particle treatment tank 2, a telescopic hose 321 is arranged at the joint of the water pipe 32 and the spray head 22, and the telescopic hoses 321 are in one-to-one correspondence with the spray heads 22.
After the water pump 31 pumps out the water in the second chamber 35, the water is sent to the spray head 22, and the telescopic hose 321 ensures that the spray head 22 always keeps supplying water to the spray head 22 in the moving process, so that the uniform spraying of waste gas particles is ensured.
As shown in fig. 2, a handle 341 for attachment and detachment is provided on one side of the filter sheet 34, and the handle 341 is horizontally provided.
Through the setting of handle 341 for filter plate 34 is after a period of use, takes filter plate 34 out, carries out unified processing to the exhaust gas particle on the filter plate 34, has guaranteed operational environment's security.
Referring to fig. 3, a bracket 212 is provided on the paint processing bucket 1, the bracket 212 is vertically arranged, and the top end of the bracket 212 is connected with a suction pipe 21.
By the arrangement of the bracket 212, the air suction pipeline 21 is supported by the bracket 212, so that the air suction pipeline 21 cannot deviate during operation, and the air suction pipeline 21 is ensured to suck all exhaust gas particles.
The foregoing examples merely illustrate one or more embodiments of the utility model, which are described in greater detail and are not to be construed as limiting the scope of the utility model. It should be noted that it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that several variations and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit of the utility model, which are all within the scope of the utility model. Accordingly, the scope of protection of the present utility model is to be determined by the appended claims.

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1. The paint processing and producing device with the dustproof structure is characterized by comprising a paint processing barrel (1), an exhaust gas particle treatment box (2) and a circulating purification water supply assembly (3);
The waste gas particle treatment box (2) is arranged at the side of the paint processing barrel (1);
an air suction pipeline (21) is arranged above the paint processing barrel (1), and the other end of the air suction pipeline (21) is connected with the inside of the waste gas particle treatment box (2);
The upper end of the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box (2) is provided with a spray head (22), two sides of the spray head (22) are in sliding connection with the interior of the waste gas particle treatment box (2), and a translational reciprocating mechanism (23) is arranged above the spray head (22) and connected with the spray head (22);
The bottom of the waste gas particle treatment box (2) is provided with a circulating purification water supply assembly (3), the spray head (22) is provided with a water conveying pipeline (32), and the water conveying pipeline (32) is connected with the bottom of the circulating purification water supply assembly (3).
2. A paint processing apparatus having a dust-proof structure according to claim 1, wherein the reciprocating mechanism (23) comprises a moving frame (231) and a first slide rail (24);
The first sliding rail (24) is arranged above the spray head (22), the first sliding rail (24) is vertical to the spray head (22), and two ends of the first sliding rail (24) are fixedly connected with the inside of the waste gas particle treatment box (2);
The movable frame (231) is arranged above the spray head (22) and is fixedly connected with the spray head (22), and the movable frame (231) is in sliding connection with the first sliding rail (24);
A rotating motor (232) is arranged above the movable frame (231), and the output end of the rotating motor (232) is vertically upwards;
A first gear (233) is horizontally arranged above the rotating motor (232), and the first gear (233) is in transmission connection with the output end of the rotating motor (232);
A second gear (234) is arranged on one side of the first gear (233), and the second gear (234) is meshed with the first gear (233);
One side of the rotating motor (232) is provided with a supporting frame (2341), a rotating rod (23411) is arranged above the supporting frame (2341), and the upper end of the rotating rod (23411) is rotationally connected with the second gear (234);
The top of second gear (234) is equipped with first connecting rod (235), and first connecting rod (235) and second gear (234) fixed connection, and one end that second gear (234) were kept away from to first connecting rod (235) is connected with second connecting rod (236), and second connecting rod (236) are connected with first connecting rod (235) rotation, and the top at waste gas granule treatment case (2) is connected to the other end of second connecting rod (236).
3. The paint processing apparatus with dust-proof structure according to claim 1, wherein the two sides of the nozzle (22) are provided with sliding blocks (221), and the two inner sides of the exhaust gas particle treatment box (2) are horizontally provided with second sliding rails (222) slidably connected with the sliding blocks (221).
4. The paint processing apparatus with the dust-proof structure as claimed in claim 1, wherein the air pump (211) is provided on the air suction pipe (21), and the air pump (211) is communicated with the air suction pipe (21).
5. The coating processing production device with the dustproof structure according to claim 1, characterized in that a second chamber (35) is arranged at the bottom of the waste gas particle treatment box (2), the inside of the second chamber (35) is communicated with the water conveying pipeline (32), a filter plate (34) is horizontally arranged above the second chamber (35), the filter plate (34) is detachably connected with the waste gas particle treatment box (2), a first chamber (33) is arranged at the upper end of the filter plate (34), and the first chamber (33) is in hollowed-out arrangement.
6. The coating processing production device with the dustproof structure according to claim 1, wherein the water pump (31) is arranged on the water pipe (32), the water pump (31) is positioned on one side of the outside of the exhaust gas particle treatment box (2), the connecting part of the water pipe (32) and the spray head (22) is provided with the telescopic hoses (321), and the telescopic hoses (321) are in one-to-one correspondence with the spray head (22).
7. The paint processing apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein a handle (341) for attachment/detachment is provided on one side of the filter sheet (34), and the handle (341) is horizontally provided.
8. The paint processing and producing device with the dustproof structure according to claim 1, wherein a bracket (212) is arranged on the paint processing barrel (1), the bracket (212) is arranged vertically, and the top end of the bracket (212) is connected with the air suction pipeline (21).
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