JPH11270880A - Installation pedestal - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an installation pedestal which enables an installation corresponding to an installation space and has excellent aesthetic appearance and security. SOLUTION: This installation pedestal includes a mounting pedestal 10 which is composed of a pair of longitudinal frames 1 and a pair of lateral frames 2 which connect the end portions of longitudinal frames 1 and on which an outdoor machine of an air conditioner or the like is installed and support legs 20 which support the mounting pedestal 10. In such a construction, at least either one of the longitudinal frames 1 or the lateral frames 2 is provided with length adjustable means A which can freely change the length of the frames.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an installation base on which an outdoor unit of an air conditioner is installed.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional mounting table will be described with reference to FIG. The mounting table has a mounting table 10 on which an outdoor unit 30 of an air conditioner is mounted, and four support legs 20 attached to four corners thereof. The four support legs 20 composed of L-shaped members are attached to the table 10 by two bolts 21, 21.

[0003] The table 10 comprises vertical frames 11, 1 on both sides.
1 and horizontal frames 12, 12 connecting both ends of the vertical frames 11, 11. The vertical frame 11 and the horizontal frame 12 have a shape in which one side edge of the L-shaped material is bent inward. The vertical frame 11 and the horizontal frame 12 are fixed by fixing means 19 such as nuts and bolts. On the side surfaces of the horizontal frame 11 and the vertical frame 12, round holes (not shown) into which the bolts 21 are inserted are provided.

Two mounting bases 13 are mounted between the horizontal frames 12 in parallel with the vertical frame 11. Each mounting base 13 is fixed to the horizontal frame 12 by fixing means 14 including nuts and bolts. As shown in FIG. 7, an outdoor unit 30 of an air conditioner is fixed to each mounting base 13 by bolts 16 and nuts 17 via rubber cushions 18. The spacing between the mounting bases 13 and 13 and the spacing between the bolts 16 and 16 are adjusted according to the size of the outdoor unit 30.

In order to change the mounting position of the table 10 on the support leg 20, the support leg 20 is provided with a plurality of long holes 20a into which bolts 21 are inserted. A leg frame 23 is fixed to a lower end of the support leg 20 by a bolt 24.

In the installation table shown in FIG. 6, the table 10 is provided in two stages, but by changing the length of the support legs 20 and increasing or decreasing the number of the tables 10,
It goes without saying that the number of the tables 10 can be freely changed.

[0007]

However, in the mounting table having the above-described configuration, the dimensions of the vertical frame 11 and the horizontal frame 12 are fixed, and the mounting table cannot be installed in a place where the installation space is narrow. Had. In addition, the outdoor unit 3 of the air conditioner fixed to the installation base
Since the dimensions of the mounting table cannot be changed to the size of 0 or the like, the vertical frame 11 and the horizontal frame 12 protrude from the outdoor unit 30, and there is a problem that the appearance is not excellent. Further, when the vertical frame 11 and the horizontal frame 12 protrude from the outdoor unit 30, there is a problem that a person passing through the side of the installation base is more likely to contact the protruding portion.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a mounting table which can be constructed according to an installation space and which is excellent in aesthetics and safety. Is to do.

[0009]

According to the first aspect of the present invention,
In a mounting table comprising a pair of vertical frames and a pair of horizontal frames connecting end portions of the vertical frames and having an outdoor unit or the like of an air conditioner mounted thereon, and a mounting table having support legs for supporting the mounting table, At least one of the frame and the horizontal frame is provided with a length adjusting means capable of arbitrarily changing its length.

[0010]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the entire structure of an installation base according to one embodiment of the present invention. 2A and 2B are perspective views showing one embodiment of the length adjusting means, FIG. 2A is a perspective view showing a state of use of the length adjusting means, and FIG. 2B is a component member of the length adjusting means. It is a perspective view which shows a connection member. FIGS. 3A and 3B are perspective views showing another embodiment of the length adjusting means, FIG. 3A is a perspective view showing a state of use of the length adjusting means, and FIG. 3B is a structural member of the length adjusting means. It is a perspective view showing a certain elbow. FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a state in which length adjustment is performed using the length adjustment means. FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing the entire structure of a mounting table according to another embodiment of the present invention. Note that, in the present embodiment, the same reference numerals are given to the same portions as those of the mounting base described with reference to FIG. 6 in the related art, and the detailed description of the same portions will be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 1, the mounting table according to the present embodiment includes a table 10 and support legs 20. The table 10 includes vertical frames 1 and 1 on both sides, and horizontal frames 2 and 2 connecting both ends of the vertical frames 1 and 1. The vertical frame 1 and the horizontal frame 2 have a shape in which one side edge of the L-shaped material is bent inward. The vertical frame 1 and the horizontal frame 2 are fixed by fixing means 19. On the side surfaces of the vertical frame 1 and the horizontal frame 2, round holes (not shown) into which the bolts 21 are inserted are provided.

The horizontal frame 2 includes frame members 2a, 2a connected to the vertical frame 1, and frame members 2a, 2a.
Length adjusting means A comprising a connecting member 2b connected therebetween
have. The frame member 2a and the connection member 2b
A bolt 5 is inserted through an elongated hole 4 provided in the frame member 2a.
Is fixed by The bolt 5 is screwed into a screw hole (not shown) provided in the connection member 2b.

With the above configuration, the length of the horizontal frame 2 can be arbitrarily adjusted depending on the position of the connection member 2b with respect to the frame member 2a when the bolt 5 is tightened. Thus, in a place where the installation space is narrow, the length of the frame can be shortened or the like, so that the mounting table can be constructed according to the installation space. In addition, by adjusting the length of the horizontal frame 2 according to the size of the outdoor unit 30 or the like to be installed, the outdoor unit 30 and the horizontal frame 2 can have the same width, so that the appearance is beautiful. A mounting table can be installed. Furthermore, since the horizontal frame 2 can be prevented from protruding from the outdoor unit 30, it is possible to reduce the probability that a person passing by the side of the installation base will contact the frames 1 and 2.

In this embodiment, only the length of the horizontal frame 2 can be adjusted. However, the length of the vertical frame 1 may be adjusted by a similar configuration. In this case, it goes without saying that the length of the mounting base 13 and the length of the leg frame 23 in addition to the vertical frame 1 must be adjusted by a similar configuration.

The frame member 2a and the connecting member 2b
Is not limited to the above. For example,
As shown in FIG. 2, the frame member 2 a has a U-shape in which the side edges are folded inward, and the connection member 2 b has a U-shape having a size enough to fit inside the frame member 2 a. It may be constituted by one. The connecting member 2b is provided with fixing means 6 comprising a through hole and a push screw screwed into the through hole. The connecting member 2b is arranged inside the frame member 2a, and the screw of the fixing means 6 is screwed together so that the tip of the pressing screw of the fixing means 6 is engaged with the inner wall of the frame member 2a. The inner wall of the side edge and the opening end of the connection member 2b are engaged, and the connection member 2b is fixed to the frame member 2a. By changing the connection position between the frame member 2a and the connection member 2b,
The length can be arbitrarily changed.

Further, an elbow 7 as shown in FIG. 3 may be used at a connection portion between the vertical frame 1 and the horizontal frame 2. The elbow 7 has a configuration in which the connection member 2b is bent into an L shape. Therefore, the length of the connecting portion between the vertical frame 1 and the horizontal frame 2 can be arbitrarily changed as shown in FIG. 4 by means similar to the connecting member 2b described above. In FIG. 4, the vertical frame 1
Is composed of frame members 1a, 1a and a connecting member 1b.

Incidentally, as shown in FIG. 5, the horizontal frame 2 may be constituted by a frame member 2a and a connecting member 2c. One of the connecting members 2c is connected to the frame member 2a by bolts 5, and the other is fixed to the vertical frame 1 via fixing means 19.

[0018]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, an outdoor unit of an air conditioner is constituted by a pair of vertical frames and a pair of horizontal frames connecting end portions of the vertical frames. In a mounting table having a mounting table to be mounted and support legs for supporting the mounting table, at least one of the vertical frame and the horizontal frame is provided with a length adjusting means capable of arbitrarily changing its length, so that the installation space is narrow. The installation can be done according to the installation space by shortening the length of the frame at the place, etc., and by adjusting the length of the frame according to the size of the outdoor unit to be installed, it is excellent in appearance and safety There is an effect that a table can be provided.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the entire structure of an installation base according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIGS. 2A and 2B are perspective views showing an embodiment of the length adjusting means, wherein FIG. 2A is a perspective view showing a state of use of the length adjusting means, and FIG. It is a perspective view which shows a certain connection member.

FIGS. 3A and 3B are perspective views showing another embodiment of the length adjusting means, wherein FIG. 3A is a perspective view showing a state of use of the length adjusting means, and FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the elbow which is.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a state in which length adjustment is performed using length adjustment means.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing the entire structure of a mounting table according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the entire structure of a conventional mounting table.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a use state of the mounting base.

[Explanation of symbols]

 A length adjusting means 1 vertical frame 2 horizontal frame 10 table 20 support leg

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. An installation table comprising a pair of vertical frames, a pair of horizontal frames connecting end portions of the vertical frames to each other, and having an outdoor unit of an air conditioner, and supporting legs for supporting the installation table. An installation table, characterized in that at least one of a vertical frame and a horizontal frame is provided with a length adjusting means capable of arbitrarily changing its length.