WO2012101672A1 - Air conditioner device - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an air conditioner.
- an air conditioner that includes a supercooling unit and that cools a refrigerant sent from a condenser to a throttling device with a bypass-side refrigerant (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
- the air conditioner provided with such a supercooling means, the amount of refrigerant circulating to the expansion device is reduced, so that the pressure loss of the evaporator and the extension pipe at the rear stage of the expansion device can be reduced.
- HFC refrigerants with high global warming potential for example, R410A, R404A, R407C, R134a, etc.
- refrigerants with low global warming potential for example, an air conditioner using HFO1234yf, carbon dioxide, etc.
- HFO1234yf has a significantly lower refrigerant density at low pressure than R410A, and its pressure characteristics at the same temperature are much lower than R410A.
- the influence of pressure loss in the low-pressure gas piping is extremely large. Therefore, there has been a problem that the pipe diameter has to be increased in order to reduce the pressure loss.
- the diameter of the low-pressure gas pipe is about 22.2 mm, but when a refrigerant with low refrigerant density at low pressure is used, About twice as much as ⁇ 44.5mm. Therefore, it is very difficult to bend the pipe, and the processing cost is greatly increased.
- the refrigerant pipe having such a large pipe diameter is usually hardly used in the market, so that the cost is greatly increased.
- reducing the pipe diameter of the low-pressure gas pipe is considered as one of the major problems when using a refrigerant having a low refrigerant density at low pressure.
- the air conditioner of Patent Document 1 is effective in reducing pressure loss as described above.
- a refrigerant having a low refrigerant density at low pressure is used as the working refrigerant, and the effect of reducing pressure loss is not sufficient. Therefore, simply applying a refrigerant having a low refrigerant density at a low pressure to the air conditioner cannot solve the problem of a large increase in the diameter of the low-pressure gas pipe as described above.
- the present invention has been made to solve the above-described problem, and an object of the present invention is to obtain an air conditioner that can make a low-pressure gas pipe thin even when a refrigerant having a low refrigerant density at low pressure is used. To do.
- the compressor, the heat source side heat exchanger, the expansion device, and the use side heat exchanger are connected by piping, and the saturated refrigerant gas density at 0 ° C. is 35 to 65% of the R410A refrigerant.
- a supercooling means for setting the liquid temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant sent to the expansion device from the heat source side heat exchanger to 5 ° C. or less during the cooling operation.
- the liquid temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant sent from the heat source side heat exchanger to the expansion device is 5 ° C. or lower during the cooling operation, the refrigeration effect can be increased and the refrigerant flow rate can be reduced. Can do. Therefore, the low pressure pipe can be made thin.
- FIG. FIG. 1 is a schematic circuit configuration diagram showing an example of a circuit configuration of the air-conditioning apparatus according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- a detailed circuit configuration of the air conditioner will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 1 shows an example in which four indoor units 20 are connected.
- the relationship of the size of each component may be different from the actual one.
- the same reference numerals denote the same or corresponding parts, which are common throughout the entire specification.
- the form of the constituent elements appearing in the whole specification is merely an example, and is not limited to these descriptions.
- an air conditioner 100 includes an outdoor unit (heat source unit) 10, an indoor unit 20a to an indoor unit 20d (hereinafter, may be collectively referred to as an indoor unit 20), an extension pipe 400a and an extension 400b. (Hereinafter, it may be collectively referred to as an extension pipe 400). That is, in the air conditioner 100, a plurality of indoor units 20 are connected to the outdoor unit 10 in parallel.
- the extension pipe 400 is a refrigerant pipe that conducts the refrigerant (heat source side refrigerant). Further, it is assumed that HFO1234yf or HFO1234ze is enclosed in the air conditioner 100 as a refrigerant.
- the outdoor unit 10 includes a compressor 1, a flow switching device 2 such as a four-way valve, a heat source side heat exchanger 3, a supercooling heat exchanger 4, and an accumulator 6.
- a refrigerant circulation circuit in which refrigerant is circulated is connected to the user side heat exchanger 21 and the expansion device 22 by piping.
- the outdoor unit 10 further includes a supercooling heat exchanger 4 between the heat source side heat exchanger 3 and the expansion device 22.
- the outdoor unit 10 branches from between the supercooling heat exchanger 4 and the expansion device 22, and is connected to the inlet side of the accumulator 6 through the expansion device 5 and the low pressure side of the supercooling heat exchanger 4.
- a bypass circuit 7 is provided.
- the supercooling heat exchanger 4 exchanges heat between the high-pressure side refrigerant between the heat source side heat exchanger 3 and the expansion device 22 and the low-pressure side refrigerant obtained by decompressing a part of the high-pressure side refrigerant with the expansion device 5 to increase the pressure. Cool the side refrigerant.
- the compressor 1 sucks the refrigerant, compresses the refrigerant to be brought into a high-temperature and high-pressure state, and conveys the refrigerant to a refrigerant circulation circuit.
- the compressor 1 may be composed of an inverter compressor capable of controlling capacity.
- the flow path switching device 2 switches the refrigerant flow in the heating operation mode and the refrigerant flow in the cooling operation mode.
- the heat source side heat exchanger (outdoor heat exchanger) 3 functions as an evaporator during heating operation, functions as a radiator during cooling operation, and is provided between air and refrigerant supplied from a blower such as a fan (not shown). Heat exchange.
- the accumulator 6 is provided on the suction side of the compressor 1, and surplus refrigerant due to a difference between the heating operation mode and the cooling operation mode, a change in transient operation (for example, a change in the number of operating indoor units 20). The excess refrigerant is stored.
- a pressure sensor 8 and a temperature sensor 9 are provided at the outlet (liquid side) of the supercooling heat exchanger 4.
- the outdoor unit 10 is further provided with various sensors such as a sensor (not shown) for detecting the suction temperature and the discharge temperature of the compressor 1.
- the outdoor unit 10 is provided with a control device 10A.
- the control device 10A is connected so as to receive detection signals of various sensors in the outdoor unit 10 and various sensors described later in the indoor unit 20.
- the control device 10A performs control such as adjusting the opening degree of the expansion device 5 and the expansion device 22 based on detection signals from various sensors.
- the control device 10 ⁇ / b> A performs the cooling operation mode and the heating operation mode by switching the flow path switching device 2.
- FIG. 1 shows a configuration in which the control device 10A is provided only in the outdoor unit 10, a sub-control device having a part of the function of the control device 10A is provided in each indoor unit 20, and the control device 10A and sub-control are provided. You may make it the structure which performs a cooperation process by performing data communication between apparatuses.
- a use side heat exchanger (indoor side heat exchanger) 21 (21a to 21d) and an expansion device 22 (22a to 22d) are connected in series to constitute a part of a refrigerant circulation circuit.
- the use-side heat exchanger 21 functions as a radiator during heating operation, functions as an evaporator during cooling operation, performs heat exchange between air supplied from a blower such as a fan (not shown) and the refrigerant, and is air-conditioned. Heating air or cooling air to be supplied to the target space is generated.
- the throttling device 22 has a function as a pressure reducing valve or an expansion valve, expands the refrigerant by depressurizing it, and may be constituted by a device whose opening degree can be variably controlled, for example, an electronic expansion valve.
- Embodiment 1 shows an example in which four indoor units 20 are connected, and are illustrated as an indoor unit 20a, an indoor unit 20b, an indoor unit 20c, and an indoor unit 20d from the left side of the page. Further, according to the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d, the use side heat exchanger 21 also uses the use side heat exchanger 21a, the use side heat exchanger 21b, the use side heat exchanger 21c, and the use side heat exchanger from the left side of the page. It is illustrated as 21d.
- the diaphragm device 22 is also illustrated as a diaphragm device 22a, a diaphragm device 22b, a diaphragm device 22c, and a diaphragm device 22d from the left side of the drawing. Note that the number of connected indoor units 20 is not limited to four.
- temperature sensors 23 a to 23 d and 24 a to 24 d are provided at the refrigerant inlet / outlet of the use side heat exchanger 21. Detection signals from the temperature sensors 23a to 23d and 24a to 24d are output to the control device 10A.
- the indoor unit is controlled by the control unit 10A for the outdoor unit.
- a control unit is provided for each indoor unit, and the indoor units 20a to 20d are controlled by the control unit. good.
- the low-pressure refrigerant HFO1234yf or HFO1234ze is used as the refrigerant.
- the saturated gas density at 0 ° C. of these refrigerants is as shown in Table 1.
- Table 1 shows that HFO1234yf is 58% and HFO1234ze is 38% with respect to the gas density of R410A. That is, this refrigerant has a low-pressure gas density of about 35 to 65% compared to the R410A refrigerant currently used in many air conditioners.
- the values are obtained from REFPROP Version 8.0 released by NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology).
- the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant sent to the expansion device 22 from the heat source side heat exchanger 3 serving as a radiator in the cooling operation mode is lowered to 5 ° C. or lower.
- the condensation temperature is 49 ° C.
- the degree of supercooling when the target temperature of the liquid temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant is 5 ° C. or less is 44 ° C. or more.
- the refrigeration effect can be increased as compared with, for example, a case where the liquid temperature is set to 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.).
- the refrigerant flow rate can be reduced, and the pipe size can be reduced.
- FIG. 2 is a refrigerant circuit diagram illustrating a refrigerant flow when the air-conditioning apparatus 100 is in the cooling operation mode.
- FIG. 2 the case where all of the indoor units 20 are driven will be described as an example.
- the flow direction of the refrigerant is indicated by arrows.
- a low temperature / low pressure refrigerant is compressed by the compressor 1 and discharged as a high temperature / high pressure gas refrigerant.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 passes through the flow path switching device 2 and flows into the heat source side heat exchanger 3.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant that has flowed into the heat source side heat exchanger 3 becomes liquid by exchanging heat with air supplied from a blower (not shown) and flows out of the heat source side heat exchanger 3.
- the liquid refrigerant flowing out of the heat source side heat exchanger 3 flows into the high pressure side of the supercooling heat exchanger 4.
- the liquid refrigerant on the high pressure side of the supercooling heat exchanger 4 is cooled by exchanging heat with the refrigerant on the low pressure side, and the liquid temperature decreases (increases the degree of supercooling) and flows out of the supercooling heat exchanger 4.
- the low pressure two-phase refrigerant on the low pressure side of the supercooling heat exchanger 4 exchanges heat with the refrigerant on the high pressure side to become a low pressure gas refrigerant, exits the supercooling heat exchanger 4, and travels toward the accumulator 6.
- the opening degree of the expansion device 5 is adjusted so that the liquid temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger 4 is lowered to about 5 ° C.
- the refrigeration effect is increased, so that the opening degree of the expansion device 5 becomes smaller than when the degree of supercooling is set to 5 ° C. Therefore, the refrigerant supply amount to the use side heat exchanger 21 is reduced. As a result, the piping size can be reduced.
- the opening degree of the expansion device 5 is adjusted by the control device 10A based on detection signals from the pressure sensor 8 and the temperature sensor 9.
- the supercooling heat exchanger 4 of this Embodiment 1 employs a double-pipe system, a high-pressure liquid refrigerant that is a high-pressure side refrigerant in the annular part, and a low-pressure in the inner pipe.
- a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that is a side refrigerant is flowing. This is because when the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant is caused to flow through the annular part, the liquid refrigerant is biased toward the bottom part of the annular part and the heat exchange performance is deteriorated.
- the supercooling heat exchanger 4 is not limited to a double tube system, and a plate heat exchanger may be used.
- this plate heat exchanger is used, the heat exchanger performance is effectively demonstrated by allowing the low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant to flow from bottom to top and the high-pressure liquid refrigerant from top to bottom (to AC). can do.
- the liquid refrigerant that has flowed out of the supercooling heat exchanger 4 passes through the extension pipe 400a toward the indoor unit 20 and flows into each of the indoor units 20a to 20d.
- the refrigerant flowing into the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d is expanded (depressurized) by each of the expansion devices 22a to 22d to be in a low-temperature / low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase state.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flows into the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flowing into the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d absorbs heat from the air by exchanging heat with air (indoor air) supplied from a blower (not shown).
- the refrigerant flows out of the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d.
- the refrigerant supply amount to the use side heat exchanger 21 is adjusted using temperature information from the temperature sensors 23 a to 23 d and 24 a to 24 d provided at the refrigerant inlet / outlet of the use side heat exchanger 21.
- the control device 10A acquires information from the temperature sensors 23a to 23d and 24a to 24d, and calculates the degree of superheat (refrigerant temperature on the outlet side ⁇ refrigerant temperature on the inlet side) based on the acquired information. . Then, the opening degree of the expansion device 22 is determined so that the degree of superheat is about 2 to 5 ° C., and the refrigerant supply amount to the use side heat exchanger 21 is adjusted.
- the low-pressure gas refrigerant that has flowed out of the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d flows out of the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d, and flows into the outdoor unit 10 through the extension pipe 400b.
- the refrigerant flowing into the outdoor unit 10 passes through the flow path switching device 2 and flows into the accumulator 6.
- the refrigerant flowing into the accumulator 6 is separated from the liquid refrigerant and the gas refrigerant, and the gas refrigerant is sucked into the compressor 1 again.
- the superheat degree control is performed in each indoor unit 20 so that the superheat degree is in the positive range, so that the liquid refrigerant does not flow into the accumulator 6.
- a small amount of refrigerant dryness of about 0.95 may flow into the accumulator 6.
- the liquid refrigerant that has flowed into the accumulator 6 is evaporated and sucked into the compressor 1 or is sucked into the compressor 1 through an oil return hole (not shown) provided in the outlet pipe of the accumulator 6. .
- FIG. 4 shows the relationship between the liquid temperature at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger and the reduction rate of the refrigerant flow rate.
- the refrigerant flow rate ratio is 1 when the liquid temperature is 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.).
- other calculation conditions are an evaporation temperature of 0 ° C. and a condensation temperature of 49 ° C.
- the flow rate is about 66% when the liquid temperature is 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.), and the extension pipe 400a. It can be seen that the refrigerant flow rate flowing through 400b is reduced by 34%.
- FIG. 5 is a graph showing the relationship between the liquid temperature at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger and the reduction ratio of the pressure loss of the piping.
- the pressure loss ratio when the liquid temperature is 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.) is 1.
- the pressure loss becomes about 44% when the liquid temperature is 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.). It can be seen that the pressure loss at 400a and 400b is reduced by 56%.
- FIG. 6 is a graph showing the relationship between the liquid temperature at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger and the pipe diameter reduction ratio.
- the pipe diameter ratio when the liquid temperature is 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.) is 1.
- the pipe diameter becomes about 80% when the liquid temperature is 44 ° C. (supercooling degree 5 ° C.).
- the pipe diameters at 400a and 400b are reduced by 20%. That is, the pipe diameter can be reduced from one rank to two ranks, and the extension pipes 400a and 400b can be made thin.
- the extension pipe 400b which is a low-pressure pipe through which the gas refrigerant passes, is greatly affected by pressure loss, and is thicker than the extension pipe 400a. Therefore, reducing the pipe diameter of the extension pipe 400b by one or two ranks is very effective since the effects of reducing the pipe cost, improving the workability, and the work cost can be obtained.
- FIG. 7 is a refrigerant circuit diagram illustrating a refrigerant flow when the air-conditioning apparatus 100 is in the heating operation mode.
- the case where all the indoor units 20 are driven will be described as an example.
- the flow direction of the refrigerant is indicated by arrows.
- the expansion device 5 is closed.
- a low temperature / low pressure refrigerant is compressed by the compressor 1 and discharged as a high temperature / high pressure gas refrigerant.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 flows out of the outdoor unit 10 through the flow path switching device 2, and flows into each of the indoor units 20a to 20d through the extension pipe 400b.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant flowing into the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d exchanges heat with air (indoor air) supplied from a blower (not shown) in the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d.
- air indoor air
- a blower not shown
- heat is radiated to the air, and the liquid is converted into a liquid state and flows out from the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d.
- the high-pressure liquid refrigerant is expanded (depressurized) by each of the expansion devices 22a to 22d to be in a low-temperature and low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase state, and flows out from the indoor units 20a to 20d.
- the refrigerant supply amount to the use side heat exchanger 21 is adjusted using information from temperature sensors 23a to 23d and pressure sensors (not shown) provided at the refrigerant outlet of the use side heat exchanger 21. Yes. Specifically, the degree of supercooling (saturation temperature converted from the detected pressure of refrigerant on the outlet side-refrigerant temperature on the outlet side) is calculated from information from these sensors, and the degree of supercooling is about 2 to 5 ° C. Thus, the opening degree of the expansion device 22 is determined, and the refrigerant supply amount to the heat source side heat exchanger 3 is adjusted.
- the low-temperature, low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d flows into the outdoor unit 10 through the extension pipe 400a.
- This refrigerant passes through the supercooling heat exchanger 4 as it is and flows into the heat source side heat exchanger 3.
- the low-temperature / constant-pressure gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flowing into the heat source side heat exchanger 3 absorbs heat from the air by exchanging heat with air supplied from a blower (not shown), and gradually increases in dryness. Become. Then, at the outlet of the heat source side heat exchanger 3, it becomes a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant with a high degree of dryness and flows out of the heat source side heat exchanger 3.
- the refrigerant flowing out of the heat source side heat exchanger 3 flows into the accumulator 6 through the flow path switching device 2.
- the refrigerant flowing into the accumulator 6 is separated from the liquid refrigerant and the gas refrigerant, and the gas refrigerant is sucked into the compressor 1 again.
- the flow rate of the refrigerant flowing into the extension pipe 400b cannot be reduced.
- a high-pressure gas refrigerant flows through the extension pipe 400b (a refrigerant having a high density)
- the pressure loss The refrigerant does not flow through the supercooling heat exchanger 4.
- the low-pressure piping outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger 4-> evaporator-> piping to the inlet of the accumulator 6) of the outdoor unit 10 can also be made thin.
- the liquid temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant sent from the use side heat exchanger 21 to the expansion device 22 may be 5 ° C. or lower, or the degree of supercooling may be 44 ° C. or higher.
- the high-pressure liquid temperature is lowered to about 5 ° C. by the supercooling means (the supercooling heat exchanger 4, the expansion device 5, and the bypass circuit 7) in the cooling operation mode.
- the pipe diameter of the extension pipe (low pressure gas pipe) 400b can be reduced by one or two ranks.
- Embodiment 2 the supercooling means is configured by the supercooling heat exchanger 4, the expansion device 5, and the bypass circuit 7, but in the second embodiment, the supercooling means is configured by the supercooling refrigerant circulation circuit. It is a thing.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of an air-conditioning apparatus according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention.
- the air conditioner 101 includes a refrigerant circulation circuit 101A and a supercooling circuit 101B.
- differences from the first embodiment will be mainly described, and the same parts as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals.
- specific examples and modifications applied to the same components as those in the first embodiment are similarly applied to the present embodiment. This also applies to embodiments described later.
- the refrigerant circulation circuit 101A includes a compressor 1, a flow switching device 2 such as a four-way valve, a heat source side heat exchanger 3, and an accumulator 6, and includes a use side heat exchanger 21 and a throttle device of the indoor unit 20.
- the refrigeration cycle in which refrigerant is circulated is connected with the pipe 22 together.
- the supercooling circuit 101B includes a compressor 31, a condenser 32, a throttling device 33, and a supercooling heat exchanger 34, which are connected by piping so that the refrigerant circulates and functions as supercooling means. It constitutes the refrigeration cycle.
- the supercooling heat exchanger 34 performs heat exchange between the low-pressure side refrigerant circulating in the supercooling circuit 101B and the high-pressure side refrigerant between the heat source side heat exchanger 3 and the expansion device 22 of the refrigerant circulation circuit 101A.
- each device excluding the use side heat exchanger 21 and the expansion device 22 and the supercooling circuit 101B are installed in the same casing, and constitute an outdoor unit 30. Further, the compressor 31 of the subcooling circuit 101B is equipped with a compressor having a smaller capacity than the compressor 1.
- the outdoor unit 30 is provided with a control device 30A.
- the control device 30 ⁇ / b> A is connected so as to receive detection signals of various sensors in the outdoor unit 30 and various sensors described later in the indoor unit 20.
- the control device 30A performs control such as adjusting the opening degree of the expansion device 33 and the expansion device 22 based on detection signals from various sensors.
- the control device 30 ⁇ / b> A performs the cooling operation mode and the heating operation mode by switching the flow path switching device 2.
- FIG. 8 shows a configuration in which the control device 30A is provided only in the outdoor unit 30, a sub-control device having a part of the function of the control device 30A is provided in each indoor unit 20, and the control device 30A and sub-control are provided. You may make it the structure which performs a cooperation process by performing data communication between apparatuses.
- FIG. 9 is a refrigerant circuit diagram illustrating a refrigerant flow when the air-conditioning apparatus according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention is in the cooling operation mode.
- the case where all the indoor units 20 are driven will be described as an example.
- the flow direction of the refrigerant is indicated by arrows.
- the low-temperature and low-pressure refrigerant is compressed by the compressor 1 and discharged as a high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 passes through the flow path switching device 2 and flows into the heat source side heat exchanger 3.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant that has flowed into the heat source side heat exchanger 3 becomes a liquid state by exchanging heat with air supplied from a blower (not shown) and flows out of the heat source side heat exchanger 3, and the supercooling heat It flows into the exchanger 34.
- the liquid refrigerant that has flowed into the supercooling heat exchanger 34 is cooled by the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant generated in the supercooling circuit 101B, and the liquid temperature decreases (increases the degree of supercooling) so that the supercooling heat exchanger. 34 flows out.
- the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger 34 is lowered to about 5 ° C.
- the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant depends on the heat exchange amount in the supercooling heat exchanger 34. Therefore, the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger 34 is lowered to about 5 ° C. by adjusting the opening degree of the expansion device 33 of the subcooling circuit 101B and the rotation speed of the compressor 31. Yes.
- the same effect as in the first embodiment can be obtained.
- the liquid refrigerant that has flowed out of the supercooling heat exchanger 34 goes to the indoor unit 20 through the extension pipe 400a and flows into each of the indoor units 20a to 20d.
- the refrigerant flowing into the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d is expanded (depressurized) by each of the expansion devices 22a to 22d to be in a low-temperature / low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase state.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flows into the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flowing into the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d absorbs heat from the air by exchanging heat with air (indoor air) supplied from a blower (not shown). Then, it becomes a low-pressure gas refrigerant and flows out from the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d.
- the refrigerant supply amount to the use side heat exchanger 21 is adjusted using temperature information from the temperature sensors 23 a to 23 d and 24 a to 24 d provided at the refrigerant inlet / outlet of the use side heat exchanger 21.
- the control device 30A calculates the degree of superheat (refrigerant temperature on the outlet side ⁇ refrigerant temperature on the inlet side) based on information from the temperature sensors 23a to 23d and 24a to 24d.
- the opening degree of the expansion device 22 is determined so that the degree of superheat is about 2 to 5 ° C., and the refrigerant supply amount to the use side heat exchanger 21 is adjusted. .
- the low-pressure gas refrigerant that has flowed out of the use side heat exchanger 21a to the use side heat exchanger 21d flows out of the indoor unit 20a to the indoor unit 20d, and flows into the outdoor unit 10 through the extension pipe 400b.
- the refrigerant flowing into the outdoor unit 10 passes through the flow path switching device 2 and flows into the accumulator 6.
- the refrigerant flowing into the accumulator 6 is separated from the liquid refrigerant and the gas refrigerant, and the gas refrigerant is sucked into the compressor 1 again.
- the refrigerant is compressed by the compressor 31 and discharged as a high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 31 flows into the condenser 32.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant that has flowed into the condenser 32 becomes a liquid state by exchanging heat with air supplied from a blower (not shown), flows out of the condenser 32, and flows into the expansion device 33.
- the opening degree of the expansion device 33 is adjusted so that the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant at the outlet of the supercooling heat exchanger 34 is lowered to about 5 ° C. as described above.
- the refrigerant flowing into the expansion device 33 is depressurized into a low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase flow and flows into the supercooling heat exchanger 34.
- the liquid refrigerant that has flowed into the supercooling heat exchanger 34 exchanges heat with the high-pressure liquid refrigerant generated in the refrigerant circuit 101A.
- the heat-exchanged gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant becomes a low-pressure gas refrigerant, flows out of the supercooling heat exchanger 34, and is sucked into the compressor 31 again.
- the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant flowing out of the supercooling heat exchanger 34 is reduced to about 5 ° C. by the supercooling heat exchanger 34 as in the first embodiment.
- the pipe diameter of the extension pipe (low pressure gas pipe) 400b can be reduced by about 1 to 2 ranks, and the pipe cost and the construction cost can be reduced.
- the flow rate of the refrigerant flowing into the extension pipe 400b cannot be reduced, but a high-pressure gas refrigerant flows (a refrigerant having a high density).
- the effect of pressure loss is small, and no refrigerant flows through the supercooling heat exchanger 34. That is, the supercooling circuit 101B is not operated.
- the same refrigerant HFO1234yf or HFO1234ze is used for the refrigerant circulation circuit 101A and the supercooling circuit 101B, but the supercooling circuit 101B is replaced with another refrigerant having a low global warming potential, for example, dioxide dioxide. Carbon, HC refrigerant or the like may be used.
- Embodiment 3 FIG.
- the air conditioner of the third embodiment is the same as the outdoor unit 10 of the first embodiment shown in FIG. 1 or the implementation shown in FIG. 8.
- the outdoor unit 30 of the form 2 is applied.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic configuration diagram of an air-conditioning apparatus according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention.
- the air conditioner 102 is roughly composed of a heat source unit (outdoor unit) 40, a heat medium converter 60, and an indoor unit 50.
- the outdoor unit 40 and the heat medium converter 60 are connected by a refrigerant pipe 401 via a heat medium heat exchanger 61 a and a heat medium heat exchanger 61 b provided in the heat medium converter 60.
- the heat medium converter 60 and the indoor unit 50 are also connected by a pipe 500 via the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a and the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b.
- the outdoor unit 40 includes each device and various sensors that constitute the outdoor unit 10 of the first embodiment shown in FIG. 1, and, like the first and second embodiments, the high-pressure liquid refrigerant is provided.
- the liquid temperature is lowered to about 5 ° C.
- the outdoor unit 40 is further provided with four check valves 41a to 41d in order to make the refrigerant flow in one direction. In the case of such a circuit, the temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant can be lowered only in the cooling operation.
- the check valve 41d is provided in the refrigerant pipe 401 between the heat medium converter 60 and the flow path switching device 2, and is a heat source side refrigerant only in a predetermined direction (direction from the heat medium converter 60 to the outdoor unit 40). Is allowed.
- the check valve 41a is provided in the refrigerant pipe 401 between the heat source side heat exchanger 12 and the heat medium converter 60, and only in a predetermined direction (direction from the outdoor unit 40 to the heat medium converter 60).
- the refrigerant flow is allowed.
- the check valve 41b is provided in the first connection pipe 42a, and causes the heat source side refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 during the heating operation to flow to the heat medium converter 60.
- the check valve 41 c is provided in the second connection pipe 42 b and causes the heat source side refrigerant returned from the heat medium converter 60 during the heating operation to flow to the suction side of the compressor 1.
- the first connection pipe 42a includes a refrigerant pipe 401 between the flow path switching device 2 and the check valve 41d, and a refrigerant pipe 401 between the check valve 41a and the heat medium relay unit 60.
- the second connection pipe 42b includes a refrigerant pipe 401 between the check valve 41d and the heat medium relay 60, and a refrigerant pipe 401 between the heat source side heat exchanger 12 and the check valve 41a.
- FIG. 10 shows an example in which the first connection pipe 42a, the second connection pipe 42b, the check valve 41a, the check valve 41b, the check valve 41c, and the check valve 41d are provided. However, these are not necessarily provided.
- the outdoor unit 40 is provided with a control device 40A.
- the control device 40A is connected so as to receive detection signals from various sensors in the outdoor unit 40, the indoor unit 50, and the heat medium relay unit 60.
- the control device 40A performs control such as adjusting the opening degree of the expansion device 5 and the expansion device 22 based on detection signals from various sensors.
- the control device 10 ⁇ / b> A performs the cooling operation mode and the heating operation mode by switching the flow path switching device 2.
- FIG. 10 shows a configuration in which the control device 40A is provided only in the outdoor unit 40, each indoor unit 50 and heat medium converter 60 is provided with a sub-control device having a part of the function of the control device 40A.
- a configuration may be adopted in which cooperative processing is performed by performing data communication between the control device 30A and the sub-control device.
- the control device 30A may be provided for each unit, or may be provided in the heat medium converter 60.
- Each of the indoor units 50 is equipped with a load side heat exchanger 51 (51a to 51d).
- the load-side heat exchanger 51 is connected to the heat medium flow control devices 74 (74a to 74d) and the second heat medium flow switching devices 73 (73a to 73d) of the heat medium converter 60 through the pipe 500. ing.
- the load-side heat exchanger 51 performs heat exchange between air and air in the air-conditioning target space supplied from a fan such as a fan (not shown) and supplies the air to the indoor space. It produces working air.
- FIG. 10 shows an example in which four indoor units 50 are connected to the heat medium converter 60, and are illustrated as an indoor unit 50a, an indoor unit 50b, an indoor unit 50c, and an indoor unit 50d from the bottom of the page. Show. Further, depending on the indoor unit 50a to the indoor unit 50d, the load-side heat exchanger 51 also loads the load-side heat exchanger 51a, the load-side heat exchanger 51b, the load-side heat exchanger 51c, and the load-side heat exchanger from the lower side of the page. It is shown as a container 51d. 1 and 2, the number of indoor units 50 connected is not limited to four as shown in FIG.
- the heat medium relay 60 includes two heat medium heat exchangers 61 (61a, 61b), two expansion devices 62 (62a, 62b), two opening / closing devices 63 (63a, 63b), and two Channel switching device 64 (64a, 64b), two pumps 71 (71a, 71b), four first heat medium channel switching devices 72 (72a-72d), and four second heat medium channel switching A device 73 (73a to 73d) and four heat medium flow control devices 74 (74a to 74d) are mounted.
- the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61 corresponds to the use side heat exchanger constituting the refrigerant circulation circuit of the first and second embodiments.
- the two heat exchangers between heat media 61 function as a condenser (heat radiator) or an evaporator, and heat is generated by the heat source side refrigerant and the heat medium. Exchange is performed, and the cold or warm heat generated in the outdoor unit 40 and stored in the heat source side refrigerant is transmitted to the heat medium.
- the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a is provided between the expansion device 62a and the flow path switching device 64a in the refrigerant circulation circuit A, and serves to heat the heat medium in the cooling / heating mixed operation mode.
- the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b is provided between the expansion device 62b and the flow path switching device 64b in the refrigerant circuit A and serves to cool the heat medium in the cooling / heating mixed operation mode.
- two heat exchangers for heat medium 61 are installed, but one may be installed, or three or more may be installed.
- the two expansion devices 62 have functions as pressure reducing valves and expansion valves, and expand the heat source side refrigerant by reducing the pressure.
- the expansion device 62a is provided on the upstream side of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a in the flow of the heat source side refrigerant during the cooling operation.
- the expansion device 62b is provided on the upstream side of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b in the flow of the heat source side refrigerant during the cooling operation.
- the two throttling devices 62 may be configured by a device whose opening degree can be variably controlled, for example, an electronic expansion valve.
- the two opening / closing devices 63 are constituted by two-way valves or the like, and open / close the refrigerant pipe 401.
- the opening / closing device 63a is provided in the refrigerant pipe 401 on the inlet side of the heat source side refrigerant.
- the opening / closing device 63b is provided in a pipe connecting the refrigerant pipe 401 on the inlet side and outlet side of the heat source side refrigerant.
- the two flow path switching devices 64 (the flow path switching device 64a and the flow path switching device 64b) are configured by a four-way valve or the like, and switch the flow of the heat source side refrigerant according to the operation mode.
- the flow path switching device 64a is provided on the downstream side of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a in the flow of the heat source side refrigerant during the cooling operation.
- the flow path switching device 64b is provided on the downstream side of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b in the flow of the heat source side refrigerant during the cooling only operation.
- the two pumps 71 (pump 71a and pump 71b), which are heat medium delivery devices, circulate the heat medium conducted through the pipe 500.
- the pump 71 a is provided in the pipe 500 between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61 a and the second heat medium flow switching device 73.
- the pump 71 b is provided in the pipe 500 between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61 b and the second heat medium flow switching device 73.
- the two pumps 71 may be constituted by, for example, pumps capable of capacity control.
- the four first heat medium flow switching devices 72 are configured by three-way valves or the like, and switch the heat medium flow channels. Is.
- the number of first heat medium flow switching devices 72 (four here) according to the number of indoor units 50 installed is provided.
- one of the three sides is in the heat exchanger 61a, one of the three is in the heat exchanger 61b, and one of the three is in the heat medium flow rate.
- Each is connected to the adjusting device 74 and provided on the outlet side of the heat medium flow path of the load side heat exchanger 51.
- the first heat medium flow switching device 72 a In correspondence with the indoor unit 50, the first heat medium flow switching device 72 a, the first heat medium flow switching device 72 b, the first heat medium flow switching device 72 c, and the first heat medium flow channel from the lower side of the drawing. This is illustrated as a switching device 72d.
- the four second heat medium flow switching devices 73 are configured by three-way valves or the like, and switch the flow path of the heat medium. Is.
- the number of the second heat medium flow switching devices 73 is set according to the number of indoor units 50 installed (four in this case).
- one of the three sides is in the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a, one of the three is in the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b, and one of the three is in the load side heat.
- Each is connected to the exchanger 51 and provided on the inlet side of the heat medium flow path of the load side heat exchanger 51.
- the second heat medium flow switching device 73a, the second heat medium flow switching device 73b, the second heat medium flow switching device 73c, and the second heat medium flow from the lower side of the drawing. This is illustrated as a switching device 73d.
- the four heat medium flow control devices 74 are configured by two-way valves or the like that can control the opening area, and control the flow rate flowing through the pipe 500. is there.
- the number of the heat medium flow control devices 74 (four here) according to the number of installed indoor units 50 is provided.
- One of the heat medium flow control devices 74 is connected to the load side heat exchanger 51, and the other is connected to the first heat medium flow switching device 72, and is connected to the outlet side of the heat medium flow path of the load side heat exchanger 51. Is provided.
- the heat medium flow rate adjustment device 74a, the heat medium flow rate adjustment device 74b, the heat medium flow rate adjustment device 74c, and the heat medium flow rate adjustment device 74d are illustrated from the lower side of the drawing. Further, the heat medium flow control device 74 may be provided on the inlet side of the heat medium flow path of the load side heat exchanger 51.
- the heat medium converter 60 is provided with various detection devices (two first temperature sensors 81, four second temperature sensors 82, four third temperature sensors 83, and a pressure sensor 84). Signals related to the detection of these detection devices are sent to, for example, the control device 40A, the driving frequency of the compressor 1, the rotational speed of the blower (not shown), the switching of the flow path switching device 2, the driving frequency of the pump 71, This is used for control such as switching of the flow path switching device 64 and switching of the flow path of the heat medium.
- various detection devices two first temperature sensors 81, four second temperature sensors 82, four third temperature sensors 83, and a pressure sensor 84. Signals related to the detection of these detection devices are sent to, for example, the control device 40A, the driving frequency of the compressor 1, the rotational speed of the blower (not shown), the switching of the flow path switching device 2, the driving frequency of the pump 71, This is used for control such as switching of the flow path switching device 64 and switching of the flow path of the heat medium.
- the two first temperature sensors 81 are the heat medium flowing out from the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61, that is, the temperature of the heat medium at the outlet of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61.
- a thermistor may be used.
- the first temperature sensor 81a is provided in the pipe 500 on the inlet side of the pump 71a.
- the first temperature sensor 81b is provided in the pipe 500 on the inlet side of the pump 71b.
- the four second temperature sensors 82 are provided between the first heat medium flow switching device 72 and the heat medium flow control device 74, and are used for the load-side heat exchanger.
- the temperature of the heat medium flowing out from 51 is detected, and a thermistor or the like may be used.
- the number of the second temperature sensors 82 is set according to the number of installed indoor units 50 (here, four). In correspondence with the indoor unit 50, the second temperature sensor 82a, the second temperature sensor 82b, the second temperature sensor 82c, and the second temperature sensor 82d are illustrated from the lower side of the drawing.
- the four third temperature sensors 83 are provided on the inlet side or the outlet side of the heat source side refrigerant of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61, and the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61.
- the temperature of the heat source side refrigerant flowing into the heat source or the temperature of the heat source side refrigerant flowing out of the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61 is detected, and may be composed of a thermistor or the like.
- the third temperature sensor 83a is provided between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a and the flow path switching device 64a.
- the third temperature sensor 83b is provided between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a and the expansion device 62a.
- the third temperature sensor 83c is provided between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b and the flow path switching device 64b.
- the third temperature sensor 83d is provided between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b and the expansion device 62b.
- the pressure sensor 84 is provided between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b and the expansion device 62b, and between the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b and the expansion device 62b. The pressure of the flowing heat source side refrigerant is detected.
- the pipe 500 that conducts the heat medium is composed of one that is connected to the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a and one that is connected to the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b.
- the pipe 500 is branched (here, four branches) in accordance with the number of indoor units 50 connected to the heat medium relay unit 60.
- the pipe 500 is connected by the first heat medium flow switching device 72 and the second heat medium flow switching device 73.
- the heat medium from the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a flows into the load-side heat exchanger 51, or the heat medium Whether the heat medium from the intermediate heat exchanger 61b flows into the load-side heat exchanger 51 is determined.
- the accumulator 6 is connected by the refrigerant
- the heat medium flow path of the intermediate heat exchanger 61, the pump 71, the first heat medium flow switching device 72, the heat medium flow control device 74, the load side heat exchanger 51, and the second heat medium flow switching device. 73 are connected by a pipe 500 to constitute a heat medium circulation circuit B. That is, a plurality of load-side heat exchangers 51 are connected in parallel to each of the heat exchangers between heat media 61, and the heat medium circulation circuit B has a plurality of systems.
- the outdoor unit 40 and the heat medium converter 60 are connected via the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a and the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b provided in the heat medium converter 60.
- the heat medium converter 60 and the indoor unit 50 are also connected via the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61a and the heat exchanger related to heat medium 61b. That is, in the air conditioner 102, the heat source side refrigerant circulating in the refrigerant circuit A and the heat medium circulating in the heat medium circuit B exchange heat in the intermediate heat exchanger 61a and the intermediate heat exchanger 61b. It is supposed to be.
- the air conditioner 102 can perform a cooling operation or a heating operation in the indoor unit 50 based on an instruction from each indoor unit 50. That is, the air conditioner 102 can perform the same operation for all the indoor units 50 and can perform different operations for each of the indoor units 50.
- the air conditioner 102 has a cooling operation mode in which all of the driven indoor units 50 perform a cooling operation, a heating operation mode in which all of the driven indoor units 50 perform a heating operation, and a cooling load.
- a cooling main operation mode with a larger heating capacity and a heating main operation mode with a larger heating load can be performed.
- the pipe diameter of the low-pressure gas pipe is reduced as in the first and second embodiments. 1 to 2 ranks can be made thinner. As a result, it is possible to reduce piping costs and construction costs, further reduce energy loss due to disposal, and contribute to environmental conservation. Moreover, since pressure loss can be reduced, an energy efficient operation can be performed, and an energy saving effect can also be obtained.
- the heat medium converter 60 may be divided into a parent heat medium converter having a gas-liquid separator and a throttle device and a child heat medium converter.
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実施の形態1.
図1は、本発明の実施の形態1に係る空気調和装置の回路構成の一例を示す概略回路構成図である。図1に基づいて、空気調和装置の詳しい回路構成について説明する。図1では、室内機20が4台接続されている場合を例に示している。なお、図1を含め、以下の図面では各構成部材の大きさの関係が実際のものとは異なる場合がある。また、図1及び後述の図において、同一の符号を付したものは、同一の又はこれに相当するものであり、これは明細書の全文において共通している。さらに、明細書全文に表れている構成要素の形態は、あくまで例示であってこれらの記載に限定されるものではない。 Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a schematic circuit configuration diagram showing an example of a circuit configuration of the air-conditioning apparatus according to
室外機10は、圧縮機1と、四方弁等の流路切替装置2と、熱源側熱交換器3と、過冷却熱交換器4と、アキュムレーター6とを備え、室内機20の後述の利用側熱交換器21及び絞り装置22と共に配管で接続され、冷媒が循環する冷媒循環回路を構成している。室外機10は更に、熱源側熱交換器3と絞り装置22との間に過冷却熱交換器4を備えている。また、室外機10は、過冷却熱交換器4と絞り装置22との間から分岐し、絞り装置5及び過冷却熱交換器4の低圧側を介してアキュムレーター6の入口側に接続されたバイパス回路7を有している。過冷却熱交換器4は、熱源側熱交換器3と絞り装置22との間の高圧側冷媒と、高圧側冷媒の一部を絞り装置5で減圧した低圧側冷媒とを熱交換させて高圧側冷媒を冷却する。 [Outdoor unit 10]
The
室内機20は、利用側熱交換器(室内側熱交換器)21(21a~21d)及び絞り装置22(22a~22d)が直列に接続され、冷媒循環回路の一部を構成している。利用側熱交換器21は、暖房運転時には放熱器として機能し、冷房運転時には蒸発器として機能し、図示省略のファン等の送風機から供給される空気と冷媒との間で熱交換を行ない、空調対象空間に供給するための暖房用空気あるいは冷房用空気を生成するものである。絞り装置22は、減圧弁や膨張弁としての機能を有し、冷媒を減圧して膨張させるものであり、開度が可変に制御可能なもの、例えば電子式膨張弁等で構成するとよい。 [Indoor unit 20]
In the
[冷房運転モード]
図2は、空気調和装置100の冷房運転モード時における冷媒の流れを示す冷媒回路図である。図2では、室内機20の全部が駆動している場合を例に説明する。なお、図2では、冷媒の流れ方向を矢印で示している。 Hereinafter, each operation mode which the
[Cooling operation mode]
FIG. 2 is a refrigerant circuit diagram illustrating a refrigerant flow when the air-
図4から分かるように、過冷却熱交換器4の出口液温度を5℃程度にすることによって、流量は液温44℃(過冷却度5℃)の時の66%程度となり、延長配管400a、400bに流れる冷媒流量を34%も低減することが分かる。 Next, the effect of reducing the high-pressure liquid refrigerant temperature at the outlet of the
As can be seen from FIG. 4, by setting the outlet liquid temperature of the
図7は、空気調和装置100の暖房運転モード時における冷媒の流れを示す冷媒回路図である。図7では、室内機20の全部が駆動している場合を例に説明する。なお、図7では、冷媒の流れ方向を矢印で示している。なお、暖房運転モードでは、絞り装置5は閉じられている。 [Heating operation mode]
FIG. 7 is a refrigerant circuit diagram illustrating a refrigerant flow when the air-
実施の形態1では、過冷却熱交換器4、絞り装置5及びバイパス回路7により過冷却手段を構成していたが、実施の形態2では、過冷却用の冷媒循環回路によって過冷却手段を構成したものである。
In the first embodiment, the supercooling means is configured by the supercooling
冷媒循環回路101Aは、圧縮機1と、四方弁等の流路切替装置2と、熱源側熱交換器3と、アキュムレーター6とを備え、室内機20の利用側熱交換器21及び絞り装置22と共に配管で接続され、冷媒が循環する冷凍サイクルを構成している。 [
The
過冷却用回路101Bは、圧縮機31と、凝縮器32と、絞り装置33と、過冷却熱交換器34とを備え、これらが配管で接続されて冷媒が循環し、過冷却手段として機能する冷凍サイクルを構成している。過冷却熱交換器34は、過冷却用回路101Bを循環する低圧側冷媒と、冷媒循環回路101Aの熱源側熱交換器3と絞り装置22との間の高圧側冷媒との熱交換を行う。 [
The
[冷房運転モード]
図9は、本発明の実施の形態2に係る空気調和装置の冷房運転モード時における冷媒の流れを示す冷媒回路図である。図9では、室内機20の全部が駆動している場合を例に説明する。なお、図9では、冷媒の流れ方向を矢印で示している。 Hereinafter, each operation mode which the
[Cooling operation mode]
FIG. 9 is a refrigerant circuit diagram illustrating a refrigerant flow when the air-conditioning apparatus according to
実施の形態3の空気調和装置は、冷房と暖房を同時にすることができるタイプの空気調和装置の室外機40に、図1に示した実施の形態1の室外機10又は図8に示した実施の形態2の室外機30を適用したものである。
The air conditioner of the third embodiment is the same as the
この空気調和装置102は、大きく分けて、熱源機(室外機)40と、熱媒体変換機60と、室内機50とから構成されている。室外機40と熱媒体変換機60とが、熱媒体変換機60に備えられている熱媒体間熱交換器61a及び熱媒体間熱交換器61bを介して冷媒配管401で接続されている。熱媒体変換機60と室内機50もまた、熱媒体間熱交換器61a及び熱媒体間熱交換器61bを介して配管500で接続されている。 FIG. 10 is a schematic configuration diagram of an air-conditioning apparatus according to
The
室外機40は、上述したように、図1に示した実施の形態1の室外機10を構成する各機器及び各種センサを備え、実施の形態1及び実施の形態2と同様、高圧液冷媒の液温度を5℃程度まで低くするようにしている。そして、室外機40には更に、冷媒の流れを一方向にするために、4つの逆止弁41a~41dを設けている。このような回路にした場合は、冷房運転のみ高圧液冷媒の温度を低くすることができる。 [Outdoor unit 40]
As described above, the
室内機50には、それぞれ負荷側熱交換器51(51a~51d)が搭載されている。この負荷側熱交換器51は、配管500によって熱媒体変換機60の熱媒体流量調整装置74(74a~74d)と第2熱媒体流路切替装置73(73a~73d)に接続するようになっている。この負荷側熱交換器51は、図示省略のファン等の送風機から供給される空調対象空間に係る空気と熱媒体との間で熱交換を行ない、室内空間に供給するための暖房用空気あるいは冷房用空気を生成するものである。 [Indoor unit 50]
Each of the
熱媒体変換機60には、2つの熱媒体間熱交換器61(61a、61b)と、2つの絞り装置62(62a、62b)と、2つの開閉装置63(63a、63b)と、2つの流路切替装置64(64a、64b)と、2つのポンプ71(71a、71b)と、4つの第1熱媒体流路切替装置72(72a~72d)と、4つの第2熱媒体流路切替装置73(73a~73d)と、4つの熱媒体流量調整装置74(74a~74d)と、が搭載されている。熱媒体間熱交換器61は、上記実施の形態1、2の冷媒循環回路を構成する利用側熱交換器に相当するものである。 [Heat medium converter 60]
The
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- 圧縮機と、熱源側熱交換器と、絞り装置と、利用側熱交換器とが配管接続され、0℃における飽和冷媒ガス密度がR410A冷媒の35~65%である冷媒が循環する冷媒循環回路と、
冷房運転時において、前記熱源側熱交換器から前記絞り装置に送られる高圧液冷媒の液温を5℃以下にする過冷却手段と
を備えたことを特徴とする空気調和装置。 A refrigerant circulation circuit in which a compressor, a heat source side heat exchanger, an expansion device, and a use side heat exchanger are connected by piping, and a refrigerant having a saturated refrigerant gas density at 0 ° C. of 35 to 65% of the R410A refrigerant circulates. When,
An air conditioner comprising: a supercooling unit configured to set a liquid temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant sent from the heat source side heat exchanger to the expansion device during cooling operation to 5 ° C. or less. - 前記過冷却手段は、前記高圧液冷媒の過冷却度を44℃以上とすることを特徴とする請求項1記載の空気調和装置。 The air conditioning apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the supercooling means sets the degree of supercooling of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant to 44 ° C or higher.
- 暖房運転時において、前記利用側熱交換器から前記絞り装置に送られる高圧液冷媒の液温を5℃以下又は過冷却度を44℃以上とすることを特徴とする請求項1又は請求項2記載の空気調和装置。 The temperature of the high-pressure liquid refrigerant sent from the use side heat exchanger to the expansion device during the heating operation is set to 5 ° C or lower, or the degree of supercooling is set to 44 ° C or higher. The air conditioning apparatus described.
- 前記過冷却手段は、前記熱源側熱交換器と前記絞り装置との間の高圧側冷媒と、前記高圧側冷媒の一部を減圧した低圧側冷媒とを熱交換させて前記高圧側冷媒を冷却する過冷却熱交換器を備えたことを特徴とする請求項1乃至請求項3の何れか1項に記載の空気調和装置。 The supercooling means cools the high-pressure side refrigerant by exchanging heat between the high-pressure side refrigerant between the heat source side heat exchanger and the expansion device and the low-pressure side refrigerant obtained by reducing a part of the high-pressure side refrigerant. The air-conditioning apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 3, further comprising a supercooling heat exchanger.
- 前記過冷却手段は、圧縮機、凝縮器、絞り装置及び過冷却熱交換器が配管接続され、冷媒が循環する過冷却用回路を備え、前記過冷却熱交換器は、前記過冷却用回路を循環する低圧側冷媒と、前記冷媒循環回路の前記熱源側熱交換器と前記絞り装置との間の高圧側冷媒との熱交換を行うことを特徴とする請求項1乃至請求項3の何れか1項に記載の空気調和装置。 The supercooling means includes a supercooling circuit in which a compressor, a condenser, a throttling device, and a supercooling heat exchanger are connected by piping, and the refrigerant circulates. The supercooling heat exchanger includes the supercooling circuit. 4. The heat exchange is performed between the circulating low-pressure side refrigerant and the high-pressure side refrigerant between the heat source side heat exchanger of the refrigerant circulation circuit and the expansion device. 5. Item 1. An air conditioner according to item 1.
- 前記過冷却熱交換器は二重管式熱交換器であり、環状部に高圧側冷媒、内管に低圧側冷媒を流通させることを特徴とする請求項4又は請求項5記載の空気調和装置。 6. The air conditioner according to claim 4 or 5, wherein the supercooling heat exchanger is a double-pipe heat exchanger, and the high-pressure side refrigerant is circulated through the annular portion and the low-pressure side refrigerant is circulated through the inner pipe. .
- 前記過冷却熱交換器は前記プレート熱交換器であり、前記高圧側冷媒を上から下に、前記低圧側冷媒を下から上に流通させることを特徴とする請求項4又は請求項5記載の空気調和装置。 The said subcooling heat exchanger is the said plate heat exchanger, The said high voltage | pressure side refrigerant | coolant is distribute | circulated from the top to the bottom, and the said low voltage | pressure side refrigerant | coolant is distribute | circulated from the bottom to the top. Air conditioner.
- 前記冷媒にHFO1234yf又はHFO1234zeを用いたことを特徴とする請求項1乃至請求項7の何れか1項に記載の空気調和装置。 The air conditioner according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein HFO1234yf or HFO1234ze is used as the refrigerant.
- 前記冷媒循環回路は、前記冷媒と前記冷媒と異なる熱媒体とを熱交換し、それぞれ異なる温度の熱媒体に熱交換可能な複数の熱媒体間熱交換器を前記利用側熱交換器として有し、
前記複数の熱媒体間熱交換器の熱交換に係る前記熱媒体をそれぞれ循環させるための複数のポンプ、前記熱媒体と空調対象空間に係る空気との熱交換を行う負荷側熱交換器及び前記複数の熱媒体間熱交換器の通過に係る熱媒体に対し、前記負荷側熱交換器への通過切り替えを行う熱媒体流路切替装置を配管接続して構成する熱媒体循環回路を更に備えることを特徴とする請求項1乃至請求項8の何れか1項に記載の空気調和装置。 The refrigerant circulation circuit has a plurality of heat exchangers between heat mediums as the use side heat exchangers that exchange heat between the refrigerant and a heat medium different from the refrigerant and can exchange heat with heat mediums having different temperatures. ,
A plurality of pumps for circulating the heat medium related to heat exchange of the heat exchangers between the plurality of heat mediums, a load side heat exchanger for exchanging heat between the heat medium and the air related to the air-conditioning target space; A heat medium circulation circuit configured to connect a heat medium flow switching device for switching the passage to the load-side heat exchanger with respect to the heat medium related to the passage of the plurality of heat exchangers between heat mediums; The air conditioner according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein
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