JP2533877Y2 - Bathroom equipment installation structure - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the present invention] [Industrial application field] The present invention relates to a circulating pump device for a bubble bath, a water heater with a reheating function (bath pot with hot water supply), and other bathtubs installed in the bathroom. The present invention relates to a structure for installing bathroom-related equipment connected to a device via a pipeline.

[Conventional technology]

FIG. 5 shows an installation structure of a conventional general circulating pump device for a bubble bath functioning as a bathroom device.
In FIG. 1, a bathroom 3 such as an apartment or a condominium has a bathtub 2 installed adjacent to an outer wall 1 of the bathroom 3. The bathtub 2 may be installed on the washing floor 4 of the bathroom 3, but in the above-described conventional example, the washing floor 4 is dug down.
The bottom of the bathtub 2 is set lower than the floor 4 of the washing place, that is, the bathtub 3 is installed in a dropping manner.

A pump device 6 for a bubble bath is installed outside the outer wall 1, and a pipe line 8 on the suction port 6 a side of the pump device 6 passes through a pipe hole 5 provided in the outer wall 1, and a hot water suction section 7 of the bathtub 2 is provided. Is connected to the side pipeline 8 using joints 8a and 19a,
Similarly, the pipe 9 on the discharge port 6b side of the pump device 6 and the pipe 9 on the ejection section 10 side of the bathtub 2 are connected using joints 9a and 19b. The spout 10 is provided with an air introduction hole (not shown), and the pump device 6 is activated to draw the hot water in the bathtub 2 from the suction unit 7 through the pipe 8, and to connect the pipe 9 with the hot water. When the water is supplied to the jetting section 10 via the jetting section 10, the mixing of the hot water fed from the pump device 6 and the air taken in from the air introduction hole is performed at the jetting section 10, and the mixed fluid of the air and the hot water is bubbled. Squirt into the bathtub 2 as a stream,
Bubble bath bathing is performed.

However, the method of installing the pump device 6 outside the building is as follows.
There was a problem that it not only obstructs the passage but also impairs the appearance of the building. In order to solve such problems,
The present inventors have developed a method of installing the pump device 6 on the outer wall 1 by embedding. As shown in FIG. 4, the apparatus of this development is provided with an opening 11 in the outer wall 1, a storage box 12 is fitted to the opening 11 with the back plate 13 on the side of the bathtub 2, and the storage box 12 is fitted. The pump device 6 is installed inside. The back plate 13 is provided with a piping hole 5, and the pipes 8, 9 are drawn out of the bathtub 2 through the piping hole 5 into the storage box 12. The pipes 8 and 9 on the pump device 6 side are connected using joints 8a, 9a, 19a and 19b. As described above, by installing the pump device 6 in the storage box 12 and embedding the pump device 6 in the outer wall 1, the pump device 6 does not protrude out of the outer wall 1 and this obstructs the passage or prevents the building from building. The problem of spoiling aesthetics is effectively eliminated.

FIG. 6 shows an installation structure of a water heater with a reheating function (bath pot with hot water supply) 25 embedded in the outer wall, which functions as a bathroom device. In this installation structure, a storage box 12 having a back plate 13 is fitted and mounted in an opening 11 provided in the outer wall 1, and a water heater 25 with a reheating function is installed in a storage recess 14 of the storage box 12. The bathtub on the side of the bathtub 2 (circulation pipeline)
Through the piping hole 5 provided in the back plate 13 to the accommodation recess 14 side, and in the accommodation box 12, the pipeline on the bathtub side and the pipeline on the side of the water heater 25 with the additional heating function are connected using the joints 19a and 19b. It is a combination. Since the installation structure of the water heater with the additional heating function is also embedded in the outer wall, it does not obstruct the passage outside the building, and it is possible to enhance the beauty of the building.

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

However, neither the installation structure of the pump device 6 shown in FIG. 4 nor the installation structure of the water heater 25 with the additional heating function shown in FIG.
In any case, since the pipeline on the bathtub side is drawn into the storage box 12 by using the piping hole 5 provided in the back plate 13 integrated with the storage box 12, it is difficult to draw out the pipeline. There was a problem. Back plate 13 of the storage box 12
The pipe hole 5 is preferably as small as possible because it is provided to prevent pump noise of equipment installed in the storage box 12 and to enhance the beauty of the bathroom. When the pipe hole 5 is made small in this way, since there is no space for an operator to enter the dead space 15 between the outer wall 1 and the bathtub 2, it is difficult to pass the pipe line on the bathtub 2 side into the small pipe hole 5, especially When the bathtub 2 is installed in a drop-down manner, it is also difficult to reach the dead space 15 from both sides of the bathtub 2, and it becomes more difficult to pull out the conduit into the storage box 12. was there.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a bathroom in which a pipeline on a bathroom side can be easily pulled out into a storage box in which devices around the bathroom are installed, and a pipe can be connected. An object of the present invention is to provide an installation structure for a peripheral device.

[Means for solving the problem]

The present invention is configured as follows to achieve the above object. In other words, the installation structure of the bathroom surrounding device according to the present invention is such that an opening is formed in the outer wall of the bathroom adjacent to the bathtub, and a storage box having a backboard at the opening is provided with the backboard facing the bathtub side. Along with protruding into the dead space between the outer wall of the bathroom and fitting and mounting, the bathroom surrounding device is housed in the housing recess of the housing box, and a piping hole is provided in the back plate of the housing box. The back plate is configured to be detachably attached from the inside of the storage box.

[Action]

In the present invention, the accommodation box is fitted and mounted by protruding into the dead space on the bathtub side with the back plate removed from the opening of the outer wall of the bathroom. In this state, the bathroom-side conduit is drawn into the storage box from the opening from which the back plate of the storage box is removed. Then, after passing the drawn-out conduit through the piping hole of the back plate, the back plate is attached to the back of the storage box.
Next, a bathroom-side device is installed in the storage recess of the storage box, and the pipeline on the device side and the pipeline drawn from the bathroom side are joint-joined in the storage box, so that the pipeline on the device side and the bathroom side are connected. Connection with the pipeline is achieved.

〔Example〕

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. In the description of the present embodiment, the same parts as those in FIGS. 4 and 6 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof will be omitted.

FIG. 1 shows a cross-sectional configuration of an embodiment of the present invention as an example in which a bathroom-side device is used as a bubble bath pump device, and FIG. 2 shows a perspective configuration of the embodiment. I have. In these figures, a bathtub 2 is installed in a bathroom 3 so as to be adjacent to an outer wall 1 of the bathroom in a drop-down manner. An opening 11 is formed on the outer wall 1 so as to face the bathtub 2.
A storage box 12 having an outer opening is fitted and installed in the opening 11 so that the back plate 13 projects into the dead space 15 on the bathtub 2 side. The back plate 13 has the piping hole 5 and is detachable from the main body 26 of the storage box 12. In the present embodiment, an edge 28 projecting inward on the inner periphery of the back opening 27 of the main body 26 is formed. The back plate 13 is detachably attached to the edge portion 28 by a set screw.

In the present embodiment, first, the main body 26 of the storage box 12 is fitted and mounted in the opening 11 with the back plate 13 removed.
In this state, the pipelines 8 and 9 on the bathtub 2 side are drawn out to the back opening 27. Next, the pipes 8, 9 on the bathtub 2 side drawn out are passed through the piping holes 5 of the back plate 13, and the back plate 13
It is detachably fixed to the 12 edge portions 28 by set screws.

Next, the pump device 6 as a bathroom surrounding device is housed and installed in the housing recess 14 of the housing box 12. With the pump device 6 housed and installed, the connection between the joint 8a of the pipe 8 on the bathtub side and the joint 19a on the pump device 6 is made in the housing box 12, and similarly, the connection of the pipe 9 on the bathtub 2 side. Is connected to the joint 9a of the pump device 6 and the joint 19b of the pump device 6. After the pipe connection is completed, the outer surface of the opening of the storage box 12 is closed by a cover plate 16 by screwing or the like. In the figure, reference numeral 22 denotes an apron detachably mounted on the side surface of the bathtub 2.

When the pump device 6 is driven in the same manner as the device shown in FIG. 4, the hot water in the bathtub 2 is circulated using the pipes 8 and 9, and the hot water sucked from the suction portion 7 is used. Is the spout
From 10 it becomes a bubble flow and spouts out into the bathtub 2 so that a bubble bath can be taken.

In the apparatus of this embodiment, the back plate 13 of the storage box is configured to be detachable.
The side conduits 8, 9 can be pulled out from the large back opening 27 into the storage box 12, and the pulling out work becomes very easy. Then, the pipes 8, 9 on the side of the bathtub 2 are once drawn into the storage box 12, and then the pipes 8, 9 are passed through the pipe holes 5 of the back plate 13, so that the pipe holes 5, 9 of the pipes 8, 9 are formed. The insertion work into the device becomes very easy. In particular, when the pipes 8 and 9 are constituted by flexible hoses or when the bathtub 2 is installed in a drop-down manner, the effect of facilitating the work of drawing out the pipes on the bathtub 2 side is effective. Is remarkable, and the pipe connection work between the pump device 6 and the bathtub 2 is remarkably improved.

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment,
Various embodiments may be employed. For example, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the bathtub 2 is installed by a drop-down method has been described. However, the bathtub 2 may be installed on the washing floor 4 instead of the drop-in method.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the example of the bubble bath is described with the pump device 6 as the bathroom device, but the bathroom device of the present invention is not limited to the bubble bath pump device. Filter device, bath tub cleaning device, electric reheating hot water supply device, a reheating water heater 25 with reheating function as shown in FIG. A device in which two or more types of combined devices are housed in the housing box 12 may be used.

For example, when the bathroom surrounding device is a filtering device, a hot water circulation path is formed by the pump device 6 and the pipelines 8 and 9, and a filter for removing dirt and dirt of the hot water is detachably provided in the circulation route in the pump device 6. Will be provided. Further, when the bathroom surrounding device is a bath tub cleaning device, for example, as shown in the system diagram of FIG. 3, a detergent container 18 and a detergent in the detergent container 18 are placed in a housing 17 and a lid 23 of the bath tub. Nozzle provided on the etc.
It accommodates a pump 20 for supplying water to 24a and a part of a washing water supply pipe 21 for guiding water such as tap water to a jet nozzle 24b as necessary. Will do. Furthermore, in the case of an electric reheating water heater, for example, an electric heater and a pump for supplying water heated by the heater to the bathtub are built in the housing,
The housing box is also used as a bathroom surrounding device.
It will be housed at 12. Further, when the bathroom surrounding device is a water heater with a reheating function, a water heater 25 with a reheating function as shown in FIG.

In each of these cases, a box containing the bathroom side conduit
When the inside of the storage box 12 is pulled out, the back plate 13 is removed, and the conduit drawn out of the storage box 12 is passed through the piping hole 5 of the back plate 13. By fixing to the container 28, it is extremely easy to draw out the bathroom-side pipeline to the storage box 12, and the efficiency of the pipe connection work between the bathroom-side pipeline and the pipeline of the bathroom surrounding equipment is greatly improved.

[Effect of the invention]

Since the present invention is configured such that the back plate with the piping hole of the storage box fitted and attached to the opening of the outer wall of the bathroom is detachable, when drawing the pipeline on the bathroom side into the storage box, By performing the operation with the back plate of the storage box removed, the work of drawing in the conduit can be easily performed. And it is also very easy to pass this drawn pipe through the pipe hole in the back plate, and it is possible to greatly improve the work efficiency of the pipe connection work between the pipe of the bathroom surrounding equipment and the pipe on the bathroom side The effect is particularly remarkable when the bathtub is installed in a drop-down manner.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing an essential part of the apparatus of the embodiment in an exploded state, and FIG. FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing an example of a cleaning system, FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing an installation structure of a pump device as a conventional bathroom device using a bubble bath device as an example, and FIG. 5 is a pump device for a bubble bath around a bathroom device. FIG. 6 is an explanatory view of an improvement proposal example of a device installation structure as a device, and FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram of a conventional example showing a device installation structure of a recessed wall type in which a water heater with a reheating function is used as a device around a bathroom. 1 ... outer wall, 2 ... bathtub, 3 ... bathroom, 4 ... washing floor, 5 ...
Piping hole, 6: Pump device, 6a: Suction port, 6b: Discharge port, 7
… Suction part, 8,9… Pipe line, 8a, 9a… Joint, 10… Squirt part, 11… Opening mouth, 12… Storing box, 13… Backboard, 14… Storing recess, 15… Dead space, 16… Lid plate, 17 ... housing, 18
… Detergent containers, 19a, 19b… joints, 20… pumps, 21…
Cleaning water supply pipe, 22 apron, 23 lid, 24a, 24b jet nozzle, 25 hot water heater with reheating function, 26 main body, 27 back opening, 28 edge.

Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] An opening is formed in an outer wall of a bathroom adjacent to a bathtub, and a storage box having a back plate at the opening is provided in a dead space between the bathtub and the outer wall with the back plate facing the bathtub. Along with protruding and fitting, a bathroom-side device is housed in a housing recess of the housing box, and a piping hole is provided in a back plate of the housing box, and the back plate is detachable from the inside of the housing box. An installation structure for bathroom-related equipment, which is attached to a bathroom.