JP6975462B2 - Operation panel for fire engine and fire engine - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to an operation panel for a fire engine and a fire engine provided with an operation panel for the fire engine.

On the side of the body of the fire engine, an operation unit including instruments such as a tachometer, a pressure gauge, and a vacuum gauge, an operation lever, and an input button for setting an output by a click operation is provided (for example, Patent Document 1). ). In a conventional fire engine, the operation unit is exposed and attached to the outside of the vehicle body. Further, this operation unit is attached to a position where the operator can easily operate the operation unit so that the operator can perform the operation while checking the monitor and finely adjust the numerical value.

On the other hand, a storage portion is formed inside the body of the fire engine, and fire equipment such as an extension hose is loaded in this storage portion. Since this extension hose is used in an emergency, it is required to be easy to take out, and it is desired that the storage portion is formed at a position (place) where the operator can easily carry it out.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2013-005932

When the operation portion is provided on the side portion of the vehicle body as in the fire engine of Patent Document 1, the storage portion is generally formed at a position above or below the operation portion. Since the operation unit is installed in a position where it is easy for the operator to work, if the storage unit is formed above the operation unit, it will be necessary to take out the fire-fighting equipment in a stretched posture and store it. It is not possible to see what is stored in the back of the section. On the other hand, if the storage unit is formed below the operation unit, the worker must take out the fire-fighting equipment from the storage unit in a bent posture, which causes a burden on the body.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide an operation panel for a fire engine for forming a storage portion at a position where an operator can easily work, and a fire engine provided with the operation panel for the fire engine.

The operation panel for a fire engine of the present invention is an operation panel for a fire engine provided on the body of a fire engine having a storage unit for storing fire equipment, and has an operation unit and is rotatable on the vehicle body. Equipped with an attached operation panel body, the operation unit is arranged on the storage unit side when the operation unit is not in use, and when the operation unit is used, the operation panel body is rotated and the operation unit is exposed to the outside of the vehicle body. It is characterized by that.

The operation panel for a fire engine of the present invention constitutes a door of a storage unit, rotates the operation panel main body, and communicates between the storage unit and the outside of the vehicle body, so that the fire equipment stored in the storage unit is stored. It is preferable that the can be taken out.

It is preferable that the operation panel for a fire engine of the present invention has a rotation shaft for rotating the operation panel main body, and wiring for transmitting and receiving signals of the operation unit is passed through the inside of the rotation shaft.

The fire engine of the present invention preferably includes the above-mentioned operation panel for a fire engine.

It is preferable that the fire engine of the present invention is provided with a submersible pump for fire fighting that floats on the water surface of the water source and takes in water on the side of the vehicle body.

The operation panel for a fire engine according to the present invention is rotatably attached to the vehicle body of the fire engine, and when the operation unit is used, the operation panel body is rotated and the operation unit is exposed to the outside of the vehicle body. The portion can be formed at the same height position as the automobile control panel. Then, the worker can easily take out the fire-fighting equipment from the storage unit without taking a posture in which he / she is stretched or bent. As described above, by applying the operation panel for a fire engine according to the present invention to the fire engine, the operation unit and the storage unit can be provided at a position where the operator can easily work.

Further, in the operation panel for a fire engine according to the present invention, the operation unit is arranged on the storage unit side when the operation unit is not used. Therefore, when the fire engine is running, it is possible to avoid receiving an impact from the outside on the operation unit, and it is possible to prevent, for example, the throttle handle and the instrument of the operation unit from being damaged by the impact from the outside.

Since the fire engine according to the present invention is provided with the above-mentioned operation panel for the fire engine, the work load on the worker can be reduced and the worker can work quickly. Further, the fire engine according to the present invention is also provided with a submersible pump for fire fighting that floats on the water surface of the water source and takes in water, so that water can be stably sent without worrying about a change in the amount of water taken due to the fluctuation of the water surface of the water source. be able to.

It is a side view of the fire engine provided with the operation panel for the fire engine which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a top view of the fire engine provided with the operation panel for the fire engine which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the operation panel for a fire engine which concerns on embodiment of this invention. (A) Top view, (b) Side view It is a figure which shows the operation panel for a fire engine which concerns on embodiment of this invention. (A) Front view, (b) Rear view

The operation panel for a fire engine according to the present embodiment and the fire engine provided with the operation panel for the fire engine will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 4.
Based on FIGS. 1 and 2, the length direction of the fire-fighting vehicle is the front-rear direction X, the height direction is the vertical direction Y, and the width direction is the left-right direction Z.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the operation panel 1 for a fire engine (hereinafter referred to as an operation panel 1) is located at the center of the vehicle body 21 of the fire engine 20 in the front-rear direction X and substantially in the vertical direction Y of the vehicle body 21. It is installed in the middle position. This height position is almost the same as the height position of the hand in the normal posture of the operator. Further, the operation panel 1 is provided on the left side portion and the right side portion in the left-right direction Z of the vehicle body one by one.
The operation panel 1 is mainly used when performing fire extinguishing work. A storage unit 22 is formed inside the vehicle body 21, and the operation panel 1 serves as a door for the storage unit 22.

The storage section 22 is a space formed so as to communicate the left side portion and the right side portion of the vehicle body 21, and the storage section 22 houses three fire-fighting hoses, which are fire-fighting equipment 23. The storage unit 22 can also store fire-fighting equipment 23 other than the fire-fighting hose.
A suction pipe 24 is attached to the rear of the vehicle body 21 in the front-rear direction X in an annular shape, and a submersible pump 25 for fire fighting is provided inside the suction pipe 24 to which the suction pipe 24 is attached. The fire-fighting submersible pump 25 is used by floating it on the water surface of a water source when taking water. Further, the fire engine 20 is provided with a water discharge port 26 on the lower side of the center of the vehicle body 21.

As shown in FIG. 3A, the operation panel 1 has a cylindrical shape connected to the operation panel main body 3 having the operation unit 2 and the side portion 3A of the operation panel main body 3 and through which the rotation shaft 4 is passed. It is provided with a housing 5. A large bearing is used for the rotating shaft 4. Further, as shown in FIG. 3B, an engaging portion 9 is provided on the side portion 3B opposite to the side portion 3A to which the housing 5 of the operation panel main body 3 is connected. When the operation panel 1 is closed, the engaging portion 9 is locked to the engaging portion formed on the vehicle body 21 side.

As shown in FIG. 4A, the operation unit 2 includes a throttle handle 6 for adjusting the speed of the engine, a monitor 7 for checking the water discharge state, and a plurality of instruments 8 for indicating the flow rate and pressure. .. An electric type is adopted for the throttle handle 6 and the instrument 8. Further, the wiring for transmitting and receiving the signal of the operation unit 2 is arranged inside the rotation shaft 4 (housing 5) (not shown).
As shown in FIG. 4B, the operation unit 2 is formed so as not to be recognized from the back surface of the operation panel 1.

Next, the operation of the operation panel 1 will be described.
Hereinafter, the open state means that the operation unit 2 faces the outside (outside) of the vehicle body 21 and is exposed to the outside, and the closed state means that the operation unit 2 is not exposed to the outside of the vehicle body. , Means a state of facing the storage portion 22 side (inside).

The operation panel 1 is closed when the operation unit 2 is not in use, the operation unit 2 is arranged on the storage unit 22 side, and the operator cannot visually recognize the inside of the storage unit 22.
On the other hand, when the operation unit 2 is used, the operation panel main body 3 is rotated to be in an open state, and the operation unit 2 is exposed to the outside of the vehicle body 21. At this time, since the operation panel main body 3 can be fixed to the vehicle body 21, the operation panel main body 3 does not interfere with visually recognizing the inside of the storage unit 22.
The operator operates the operation unit 2 after opening the operation panel 1.

Next, the operation and effect of the operation panel 1 and the fire engine 20 according to the present embodiment will be described.

Since the operation panel 1 according to the present embodiment is opened at the time of use, the storage unit 22 can be formed at the same height as the operation panel 1. That is, the storage portion 22 can be formed at a position at the height of the hand in the normal posture of the operator, which is a position in the middle of the vertical direction Y of the vehicle body 21. Therefore, the worker can easily take out the fire-fighting equipment 23 from the storage unit 22 without taking a posture in which he / she is stretched or bent. Further, since the operation panel 1 plays the role of a door to the storage unit 22, the fire fighting equipment 23 can be prevented from falling from the storage unit 22 by closing the operation panel 1.

Since the operation unit 2 of the operation panel 1 according to the present embodiment faces the storage unit 22 side in the closed state, it is not exposed to the outside. Then, when the fire engine 20 is running, the operation unit 2 is not impacted from the outside. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the throttle handle 6 and the instrument 8 from being damaged by an impact from the outside.

Since the operation unit 2 of the operation panel 1 according to the present embodiment faces the storage unit 22 side when not in use, it is possible to prevent an operator from erroneously operating the operation panel 1 and to suppress an operation by a third party's mischief.
Further, since the operation panel main body 3 of the operation panel 1 according to the present embodiment can be fixed to the side portion of the vehicle body 21 in the open state, the operability of the operation unit 2 can be improved and the operator can easily operate the operation panel 2. Become.

In the present embodiment, the wiring for transmitting and receiving the signal of the operation unit 2 is passed through the inside of the rotating shaft 4 and is not exposed, so that it is possible to avoid spoiling the appearance and the wiring interferes with the work of the operator. Can also be avoided. Further, since a large bearing is used for the rotating shaft 4, the operation panel 1 can be reliably rotated without shaking.

The fire-fighting submersible pump 25 included in the fire-fighting vehicle 20 according to the present embodiment is used to pump water from a water source such as a water tank or a pond. The submersible pump 25 for fire fighting includes a pump body, a floating member that covers the entire circumference of the pump body, a cover material that covers the pump body and the float, and two shoulder belts. The worker can put his arm through the shoulder belt, carry the fire-fighting submersible pump 25 on his back, and carry it to the water source. By using this submersible pump for fire fighting 25, it is possible to stably supply water without worrying about a change in the amount of water taken due to a change in the water level of the water source.

The fire engine 20 according to the present embodiment is provided with a water discharge port 26 to which a fire extinguishing hose is connected to the lower end portion in the vertical direction X of the vehicle body 21. Therefore, the fire hose does not significantly hinder the work of the worker, and the worker can proceed with the work smoothly.

Although the present embodiment has been described above, other than this, the configuration described in the above embodiment can be selected or changed as appropriate without departing from the gist of the present invention. ..
For example, in the present embodiment, the storage unit 22 is communicated with the right side portion and the left side portion of the vehicle body 21, but the form of the storage unit 22 can be appropriately determined. Further, in the present embodiment, an example in which the operation panel 1 is provided on both sides of the vehicle body 21 in the left-right direction Z is shown, but it can also be provided on only one side.

1 Operation panel for fire engine (operation panel)
2 Operation unit 3 Operation panel body 3A, 3B Side part 4 Rotating shaft 5 Housing 6 Throttle handle 7 Monitor 8 Instrument 9 Engagement unit 20 Fire engine 21 Body 22 Storage unit 23 Fire equipment 24 Suction pipe 25 Fire submersible pump 26 Water outlet X Front-back direction Y Vertical direction Z Left-right direction

Claims (4)

An operation panel for a fire engine provided on the body of a fire engine having a storage unit for storing fire equipment.
It has an operation unit and is equipped with an operation panel body that is rotatably attached to the vehicle body.
When the operation unit is not used, the operation unit is arranged on the storage unit side.
When the operation unit is used, the operation panel main body is rotated so that the operation unit is exposed to the outside of the vehicle body .
The door of the storage unit is configured,
By rotating the operation panel main body and communicating the storage portion with the outside of the vehicle body, the storage unit and the outside of the vehicle body are communicated with each other.
The fire-fighting equipment stored in the storage unit can be taken out.
An operation panel for fire engines that features this. It has a rotation shaft for rotating the operation panel main body, and has a rotation shaft.
Wiring for transmitting and receiving signals of the operation unit is passed through the inside of the rotation shaft.
The operation panel for a fire engine according to claim 1. A fire engine provided with the operation panel for the fire engine according to claim 1 or 2 . A submersible pump for fire fighting that floats on the surface of the water source and takes in water is provided on the side of the vehicle body.
The fire engine according to claim 3 .

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