EP1142649A2 - Procédé et appareil de revêtement - Google Patents

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EP1142649A2
EP1142649A2 EP01101499A EP01101499A EP1142649A2 EP 1142649 A2 EP1142649 A2 EP 1142649A2 EP 01101499 A EP01101499 A EP 01101499A EP 01101499 A EP01101499 A EP 01101499A EP 1142649 A2 EP1142649 A2 EP 1142649A2
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Udo Klein
Winfried Ott
Volker Weiss
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Lac Tec Gesellschaft fur Moderne Lackiertechnik GmbH
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B12/00Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area
    • B05B12/14Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area for supplying a selected one of a plurality of liquids or other fluent materials or several in selected proportions to a spray apparatus, e.g. to a single spray outlet
    • B05B12/1481Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area for supplying a selected one of a plurality of liquids or other fluent materials or several in selected proportions to a spray apparatus, e.g. to a single spray outlet comprising pigs, i.e. movable elements sealingly received in supply pipes, for separating different fluids, e.g. liquid coating materials from solvent or air
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B9/00Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour
    • B05B9/03Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material
    • B05B9/035Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material to several spraying apparatus

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  • the invention relates to a method and a device for coating and especially for painting individual objects or small series with a small amount of varnish with the help of several, one after the other arranged atomizers according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • ring line For supplying various atomizers, for example in a paint booth it is known to have a so-called “ring line” on the cabin to lay along or around them.
  • This ring line starts in the Rule on a paint storage container from which the paint material with the help a feed pump is fed into the ring line and it ends also on this paint storage container, into which the pumped-over paint flows back again.
  • the line is with for a professional operation required fittings to maintain a constant paint pressure equipped.
  • Branch lines branch off from this ring line to each spray point, with which are supplied by hand spray guns or automatic paint sprayers can be.
  • ring lines for different Shades in parallel next to each other, so the individual shades via a so-called “automatic color changer", which gives the atomizer the required shade over a single Line feeds.
  • standard colors usually in one System are processed, so-called standard colors.
  • the invention is based, regardless of the framework, the task a particularly useful method and device for coating and especially for painting individual objects or small series with small amounts of paint on several, one after the other specified atomizers, so that only the actually required amount of paint and additionally a system-related, minimal Remaining quantity are required.
  • the invention provides with the features of claim 1 before that only the total amount of paint required and additional a minimal amount remaining in the main supply line regardless of their length and their actual capacity are introduced and that the amount of paint in the main supply line with the help of at least one pig which is pushed by a pushing medium, pressed to the atomizer to be operated and is completely or almost completely released there.
  • the amount of paint required is generally known and the same applies to the capacity of the lines. Taking into account these sizes there is only so much coating agent in the main supply line fed in and either immediately on one or more atomizers applied to the workpiece (s) or only then applied, if the newt and the pushing medium moving it are moving in the main supply line. This makes it possible to fill in the Consume coating agents completely without essential Residual quantities must be discarded and disposed of.
  • the atomizers are usually located at the free ends of Stub lines, the other end of which is arranged on a color changer through which the main supply line is passed.
  • the essential parameters measure the volume flow at the relevant points and control the device.
  • a device 1 for coating or painting individual objects or small series with a small amount of paint on several, one after the other arranged atomizers 2, 3 and 4 comprises a main supply line 5 and a paint supply unit arranged at one end 6 thereof 7.
  • the paint supply unit 7 is at a central Location, for example, arranged and encompassed outside a paint booth if necessary, a mobile, movable support structure (Transport trolley) for a paint storage container 8.
  • the quantity measuring device 10 is shown as a scale, the a signal line to the amount contained in the paint reservoir 8 the control belonging to the device 1, not of interest here transmitted.
  • FIGS. 4 to 6 Modifications of the paint supply unit 7 are shown in FIGS. 4 to 6 shown, basically the same parts the same reference numerals and additionally have letter indices.
  • the paint supply unit 7a comprises a paint reservoir 8a, from which the paint material with the help of an electric motor 11a driven, volumetric pump 12a, for example a gear pump.
  • the rotational frequency of the motor or the amount of paint conveyed by the pump 12a is the parent Control communicated.
  • One driven by a motor 13a Agitator keeps the paint in the paint reservoir 8a in motion.
  • the paint supply unit 7b according to FIG. 5 comprises a pressure vessel 15b, from which the varnish is subjected to an overpressure in the Main supply line 5b is pressed.
  • a measuring cell 16b for example a gear measuring cell or an induction measuring device integrated, with which in the main supply line 5b introduced amount of paint is detected.
  • a further paint supply unit 7c comprises the paint reservoir according to FIG. 6 8c, from which the paint material with a paint feed pump 9c is promoted in the main supply line 5c. 6 also shows a release valve 17c that the paint flow towards the main supply line 5c releases, and a release valve 18c that the paint flow in a Returns the return line 19c in the paint reservoir 8c. Furthermore are provided a detergent valve 20c, with the detergent on the suction side the paint feed pump 9c can be brought to the paint feed pump 9c or the return line 19c into the paint reservoir 8c flush, and a purge air valve 21c, with which the detergent from the paint feed pump 9c or out of the flushed lines can. A release valve 22c completes the paint supply unit 7c and either passes the flow of the detergent or the purge air the paint feed pump 9 or through the suction line into the paint reservoir 8c free.
  • the main supply line 5 can be as long as shown in FIG. 1 and leads to one or more, arranged along the painting booth Color changers 23, 24 and 25, respectively, from which at least a branch line 26, 27 or 28 to the take-off or injection points leads, which are atomizers 2, 3 and 4, respectively.
  • the main supply line 5 is piggable and preferably a stub. It leads to at least one, but usually to several tapping points or atomizers arranged one behind the other 2, 3 or 4. Two or more such main supply lines can also be used (5a - x) parallel to different tapping points / atomizers are performed, for example, on opposite sides a paint booth.
  • paint supply lines 29, which are also ring lines can act, can be performed by the color changer 23, 24 and 25 respectively his.
  • Each main supply line 5 has at its beginning or at its one delivery pump-side end 6 on a release valve 30, then follows a first parking station 31 for a pig 32 and preferably ends behind the last delivery point with a second parking station 33, in which the Allow the pig 32 to pass the fluid flowing past it during operation can.
  • the parking station 33 To detect the incoming paint column, the parking station 33 a sensor 39, preferably a pressure sensor.
  • the same components as the second parking station 33 are also assigned to the first parking station 31 and comprise a valve 40 for release into a collecting line or into a collecting container 41, a valve 42 for detergent and a valve 43 for a push medium, preferably Compressed air.
  • a sensor 44 for detecting that in the parking station 31 incoming pigs 32 is also provided.
  • the paint feed to the individual tapping points or atomizers for painting individual workpieces or small series takes place in the Way that after connecting the paint reservoir 8 to the paint feed pump 9 or to the main supply line 5 first the release valve 30 is opened so that the paint is arranged up to that arranged at its end Valve 35 flows. During the main supply line filling time 5, the valve 35 arranged behind the second parking station 33 is opened.
  • the filling quantity is metered via the quantity measuring device 10 or via a controller that is dependent on the signals from the Quantity measuring device 10 and by means of preprogrammed demand data the release valve 30 and the valve 35 at the other end of the main supply line 5 controls.
  • a sensor 46, 47 and 48 is arranged in front of each color changer 23, 24 and 25, the one moving behind the filled lacquer column Newt 32 detected.
  • the signal can be used to ensure that the the color valve associated with the color changer closes before the pig 32 the respective color changer happens.
  • One or the other stub 26 to 28 can also apply the amount of paint already in whole or in part together with the main supply line 5 be filled.
  • the dosage of the amount of paint for the respective atomizer 2 to 4 is one of each between the color changers 46 to 48 and the atomizer 2 to 4 arranged dosing unit 49.
  • This can be a remote-controlled paint pressure regulator, a gear metering pump or another actuator. It is also understood that dosing units 49 are arranged in all branch lines and that the volume flow at the relevant points measuring and controlling tax and / or measuring devices are provided without this in detail is shown in the figures.
  • the filled in the main supply line 5 paint is during the Pig operation applied to the atomizer or atomizers 2, 3 and 4 and completely or almost completely consumed. If the branch lines 26 to 28 are relatively short, the rest there will be later discarded.
  • Is one or more stub lines 50 as in the case of the in FIG. 2 illustrated embodiment is relatively long, so the contained therein Residual paint after finishing the painting process back into the Main supply line 5 are pressed. That happens with the help of a other pigs 51, for which the branch line 50 parking stations 52 and 53 and the associated valves 54 and 55 for a sliding medium and for Has detergent.
  • the one located in the stub 50 can Paint column after finishing painting on the atomizer 3 with With the help of the pig 51 pushed back into the main supply line 5 be so that the paint is then pressed into another stub can, whose atomizer still needs paint.
  • branch lines each have their own Parking stations and their own newt equipped in this way are that the pig to the paint column located in the branch line to Main supply line 5 pushes back.
  • the pig 51 in the embodiment shown in FIG. 2 not in the atomizer-side parking station during painting 52 parks, but in the parking station located at the color changer 24 53 and if this parking station 53 via a valve, not shown at least one sliding medium is connected, it is possible too to consume the contents of the stub 50 via the atomizer 3.
  • the main supply line must be 5 quantity of lacquer introduced only corresponds to the actual net lacquering requirement correspond and only exceed this by an extremely small amount of paint, that cannot be avoided due to circuit-related line losses is. Regardless of this, no residue to be disposed of remains as soon as the Painting of the single workpiece or the small series on the last atomizer is completed. The initially in the main supply line 5 The amount of paint filled is completely used up.
  • Fig. 3 is the main supply line 5 to supply an atomizer 3 'not directly passed through its color changer 24 'or directly to one of its Valves connected, but it is separated by a location arranged color change unit 60 performed.
  • a location arranged color change unit 60 is the main supply line 5 one of the valves 63 of the color changer 24 'is connected.
  • the valve 61 is also via a line with a valve 64 for Sliding medium and connected to a valve 65 for a detergent.
  • Corresponding valves 66 and 67 for a sliding medium and for detergent are connected to all color changers 23 to 25 or 24 'etc.
  • a sensor 68 is also assigned to the color changer unit 60, as is the case here also applies to the other color changers.
  • the newt parking stations 31 and 33 or 52 and 53 are used for Parking and catching the newt 32 or newt 51.

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