WO2023053577A1 - 空気調和機 - Google Patents
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- the present disclosure relates to air conditioners.
- Copper or copper alloys are generally used as materials for refrigerant pipes in air conditioners.
- part of the refrigerant pipe is made of aluminum or aluminum alloy in order to reduce weight and cost.
- aluminum has a higher ionization tendency than copper, and corrosion (potential corrosion) may occur in aluminum when the two are brought into contact with each other.
- a joint refrigerant pipe made of stainless steel is arranged at a joint portion between an aluminum refrigerant pipe and a copper refrigerant pipe so that aluminum is not corroded by condensed water adhering to the refrigerant pipe.
- the joint refrigerant pipe made of stainless steel is arranged on the side where the blower is provided from the connection pipe located closest to the blower among the plurality of connection pipes connecting the heat transfer pipes. . By doing so, it is possible to reduce the dripping of water droplets condensed on other connecting pipes onto the connecting refrigerant pipe.
- An object of the present disclosure is to provide an air conditioner with a small number of parts.
- An air conditioner includes a first metal pipe, a second metal pipe having a higher potential than the first metal pipe, and a first part made of stainless steel including a first connection portion and a second connection portion.
- the first metal pipe is connected to the first connection portion of the first component
- the second metal pipe is connected to the second connection portion of the first component
- the first metal pipe is connected to the second connection portion of the first component.
- a refrigerant flow path is formed to the second metal pipe through one part, and the first part is any one of a filter, a muffler, a pressure reducing device, a refrigerant reservoir, and a flow divider.
- the first connecting portion is located above the second connecting portion. As a result, corrosion of the first metal pipe due to dropping of condensed water containing metal ions from the second metal pipe can be suppressed.
- the end of the first connecting portion is inserted into the first metal pipe. As a result, peeling due to cooling after brazing is less likely to occur.
- the second part and the third part are any one of a heat exchanger, a filter, a muffler, a pressure reducing device, a refrigerant reservoir, a shut-off valve and a flow divider
- the first metal pipe is an aluminum refrigerant pipe wherein the second metal pipe is a refrigerant pipe made of copper, and between the second part and the third part, the bent portion of the first metal pipe is located more than the bent portion of the second metal pipe. is preferably less. As a result, there are few bending portions of aluminum, which is inferior in workability, which is advantageous in terms of manufacturing.
- the first component is a filter
- the first metal pipe is a refrigerant pipe connected to a connection portion of the filter on the heat exchanger side, and connected to the first connection portion of the filter to connect the first metal pipe to the first connection portion of the filter.
- a first section extending upward from a connecting portion;
- a second section connected to the upper end portion of the first section, extending upward from the upper end portion and then extending downward in a different direction; and a third section that connects and extends downward.
- the first component may be a decompression device
- the first metal pipe may be made of aluminum
- the second metal pipe may be made of copper.
- the first component is a flow divider
- the first metal pipe is an aluminum refrigerant pipe connected to an outdoor heat exchanger
- a pressure reducing device is provided on the opposite side of the flow divider from the outdoor heat exchanger.
- a shutoff valve are provided, and it is preferable that both the piping between the flow divider and the pressure reducing device and the piping between the pressure reducing device and the shutoff valve are made of copper.
- the long refrigerant flow path from the flow divider through the decompression device to the closing valve is made of copper, which has excellent workability, which is advantageous in terms of manufacturing.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of an air conditioner according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of an outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes included in the air conditioner shown in FIG. 1, and an enlarged view of the vicinity of a filter
- FIG. 3 is a front view of the outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes shown in FIG. 2
- FIG. FIG. 3 is a partial side view of the outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes shown in FIG. 2
- FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a joining portion between a stainless steel filter and an aluminum refrigerant pipe;
- FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of an air conditioner according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of an outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes included in the air conditioner shown in FIG. 1, and an enlarged view of the vicinity of a filter
- FIG. 3 is a front view of the outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes
- FIG. 4 is a partial side view of an outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes included in an air conditioner according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 11 is a partial side view of an outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes included in an air conditioner according to a third embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 11 is a partial side view of an outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes included in an air conditioner according to a fourth embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 11 is a partial side view of an outdoor heat exchanger and some refrigerant pipes included in an air conditioner according to a fifth embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 11 is a side view of the vicinity of a muffler included in an air conditioner according to a sixth embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 20 is a side view of the vicinity of an accumulator included in an air conditioner according to a seventh embodiment of the present disclosure;
- An air conditioner 1 shown in FIG. 1 includes an indoor unit 2 installed indoors and an outdoor unit 3 installed outdoors.
- the indoor unit 2 and the outdoor unit 3 are connected to each other by refrigerant pipes 19 .
- the outdoor unit 3 includes a compressor 5 that compresses the refrigerant to generate a high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant, filters 14 and 20, a liquid receiver (a type of refrigerant storage device in the present disclosure) 13, and an electric expansion device that decompresses the refrigerant.
- a valve 7, an outdoor heat exchanger 8, an accumulator (a kind of refrigerant storage device in the present disclosure) 11, a muffler 15, a four-way switching valve 16, a gas shutoff valve 17, and a liquid shutoff valve 18 are arranged.
- An indoor heat exchanger 6 is arranged in the indoor unit 2 . These multiple element parts are connected by refrigerant pipes 19 to form the refrigerant circuit 4 .
- the electric expansion valve 7 is provided with a first connecting pipe 7a and a second connecting pipe 7b.
- the first connecting pipe 7a and the second connecting pipe 7b are attached to the main body of the electric expansion valve 7 (the portion other than the first connecting pipe 7a and the second connecting pipe 7b) by brazing.
- the indoor heat exchanger 6 exchanges heat between the refrigerant and the indoor air.
- An indoor fan 9 is arranged in the vicinity of the indoor heat exchanger 6 for blowing indoor air to the indoor heat exchanger 6 and sending conditioned air indoors.
- the compressor 5 compresses the low-pressure gas refrigerant and discharges high-pressure gas refrigerant.
- the compressor 5 has a suction portion 5a and a discharge portion 5b. Low-pressure gas refrigerant is sucked from the suction portion 5a, and high-pressure gas refrigerant is discharged in the direction of arrow D from the discharge portion 5b.
- the electric expansion valve 7 is arranged between the outdoor heat exchanger 8 and the indoor heat exchanger 6 in the refrigerant pipe 19 of the refrigerant circuit 4, and expands and decompresses the refrigerant that has flowed thereinto.
- the filters 14 and 20 are also rectifying members that remove fine dust from the refrigerant, reduce air bubbles, and regulate turbulence in the flow of the refrigerant.
- the noise generated by the electric expansion valve 7 can be reduced by making the air bubbles fine.
- the liquid receiver 13 stores excess refrigerant due to fluctuations in the heat load.
- the outdoor heat exchanger 8 exchanges heat between the refrigerant and the outdoor air.
- An outdoor fan 10 for blowing outdoor air to the outdoor heat exchanger 8 is provided near the outdoor heat exchanger 8 .
- a flow divider 12 (first component in the present embodiment) is arranged at the end of the outdoor heat exchanger 8 on the electric expansion valve 7 side.
- the flow divider 12 is a functional component provided with a branch flow path inside.
- the flow divider 12 includes two refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b (first metal pipes in this embodiment) extending from the outdoor heat exchanger 8 (see FIGS. 2 and 4) and one pipe connected to the filter 14. is connected to the refrigerant pipe 19a (second metal pipe in this embodiment).
- the filter 14 and the first connection pipe 7a of the electric expansion valve 7 are connected by a refrigerant pipe 19b.
- the second connection pipe 7b of the electric expansion valve 7 and the liquid receiver 13 are connected by a refrigerant pipe 19c.
- the liquid receiver 13, the filter 20 and the liquid closing valve 18 are also connected by a refrigerant pipe 19c. Also, an accumulator 11 is connected to the refrigerant pipe 19d on the intake side of the compressor 5 for sending gas to the compressor 5 in preference to liquid. A muffler 15 for reducing pressure pulsation of the refrigerant discharged from the compressor 5 is connected to the refrigerant pipe 19 e on the discharge side of the compressor 5 .
- a four-way switching valve 16, a gas shutoff valve 17, and a liquid shutoff valve 18 are connected to the refrigerant pipe 19 for switching the refrigerant flow path.
- the flow of the refrigerant is reversed, the refrigerant discharged from the compressor 5 is supplied to either the outdoor heat exchanger 8 or the indoor heat exchanger 6, and cooling operation and heating operation are performed. It is possible to switch.
- the gas shut-off valve 17 and the liquid shut-off valve 18 are made of brass and serve to open or close the refrigerant path.
- the four-way switching valve 16 is switched as indicated by the solid line in FIG. 1 to flow the refrigerant in the direction indicated by the solid line arrow.
- the high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 5 in the direction of arrow D passes through the muffler 15 and the four-way switching valve 16 , then passes through the gas shut-off valve 17 and enters the indoor heat exchanger 6 .
- the high-pressure gas refrigerant releases heat in the process of becoming high-pressure liquid refrigerant in the indoor heat exchanger 6 .
- the high-pressure liquid refrigerant reaches the electric expansion valve 7 via the opened liquid closing valve 18 and is decompressed by the electric expansion valve 7 .
- the decompressed refrigerant reaches the outdoor heat exchanger 8, absorbs heat in the outdoor heat exchanger 8, and becomes low-pressure gas refrigerant. Low-pressure gas refrigerant is sucked into the compressor 5 through the four-way switching valve 16 and the accumulator 11 .
- the indoor heat exchanger 6 functions as a radiator
- the outdoor heat exchanger 8 functions as a heat absorber.
- the flow of the refrigerant is reversed by switching the four-way switching valve 16 as indicated by the dotted line in FIG. 1, so that the refrigerant flows in the direction indicated by the dotted arrow.
- the high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 5 in the direction of arrow D enters the outdoor heat exchanger 8 after passing through the muffler 15 and the four-way switching valve 16 .
- the high-pressure gas refrigerant releases heat in the process of becoming high-pressure liquid refrigerant in the outdoor heat exchanger 8 .
- the high-pressure liquid refrigerant reaches the electric expansion valve 7 and is decompressed by the electric expansion valve 7 .
- the decompressed refrigerant reaches the indoor heat exchanger 6 through the opened liquid closing valve 18, absorbs heat in the indoor heat exchanger 6, and becomes a low-pressure gas refrigerant.
- Low-pressure gas refrigerant is sucked into the compressor 5 through the gas shutoff valve 17 , the four-way switching valve 16 and the accumulator 11 .
- the indoor heat exchanger 6 functions as a heat absorber
- the outdoor heat exchanger 8 functions as a radiator.
- the outdoor heat exchanger 8 includes a plurality of flat fins 21 stacked at predetermined intervals and a plurality of through holes provided in each fin 21.
- heat transfer tubes 22 (only one is shown in dashed lines in FIG. 3). Each heat transfer tube 22 is bent into an L shape, and the outdoor heat exchanger 8 has a substantially L shape when viewed from above. Except for the ends that serve as the refrigerant inlet and outlet (two places each) to the outdoor heat exchanger 8, the ends provided with the openings of the heat transfer tubes 22 are formed by U-bends 23 so that the openings of other heat transfer tubes 22 are separated. It is connected with the provided end.
- the outdoor heat exchanger 8 of the present embodiment has two flow paths through which the refrigerant passes.
- Fins 21, heat transfer tubes 22, and U-bends 23 are made of aluminum or an aluminum alloy (collectively referred to simply as "made of aluminum” in this disclosure).
- a hairpin tube may be used as the heat transfer tube.
- an end plate 25 made of a steel plate or the like is arranged.
- the end plate 25 is penetrated by the heat transfer tube 22 , and the heat transfer tube 22 is connected to the U bend 23 outside the end plate 25 .
- Refrigerant pipes leading to the two flow paths configured in the outdoor heat exchanger 8 are connected to the ends of the heat transfer tubes 22 to which the U-bends 23 are not connected.
- 2 and 4 show two refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b connected to the flow divider 12 of them. In the following description, the vertical relationship will be described with reference to FIG.
- the refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b are made of aluminum, and the flow divider 12 is made of stainless steel.
- Refrigerant pipes 19a, 19b, and 19c ahead of the flow divider 12 are made of copper or a copper alloy having a potential higher than that of aluminum (collectively referred to as "copper" in the present disclosure).
- the filter 14, receiver 13, and filter 20 are also made of copper, the main body of the electric expansion valve 7 is made of stainless steel, and the first connecting pipe 7a and the second connecting pipe 7b are made of copper.
- the flow divider 12 includes two first connections 12a, 12b and one second connection 12c. The first connecting portions 12a, 12b are respectively joined to the refrigerant pipes 26a, 26b by brazing.
- the second connecting portion 12c is joined to the refrigerant pipe 19a by brazing. Thereby, a refrigerant flow path is formed from the refrigerant pipes 26 a and 26 b to the refrigerant pipe 19 a via the flow divider 12 .
- a branched flow path is formed that connects the first connection portions 12a, 12b and the second connection portion 12c. In this embodiment, the first connection portions 12a and 12b are above the second connection portion 12c.
- the flow divider 12 as a functional component is made of stainless steel, and the aluminum refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b and the copper refrigerant pipe 19a are attached to the flow divider 12. are spliced.
- the refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b made of aluminum and the refrigerant pipe 19a made of copper are not directly joined, and the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b can be suppressed.
- the flow divider 12 as an existing functional part made of stainless steel and interposing it between the refrigerant pipes 26a, 26b and the refrigerant pipe 19a, new parts are increased for suppressing potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipes 26a, 26b. This eliminates the need and reduces manufacturing costs. Moreover, since the first connecting portions 12a and 12b are located above the second connecting portion 12c, even if condensed water containing copper ions adheres and falls on the surface of the copper refrigerant pipe 19a due to condensation, the condensed water will not adhere to the aluminum refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b. Therefore, potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b can be more effectively suppressed.
- the refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b between the flow divider 12 and the outdoor heat exchanger 8 are made of aluminum.
- Long refrigerant pipes 19a, 19b, and 19c up to the valve 18 are made of copper.
- most of the refrigerant pipes from the outdoor heat exchanger 8 to the liquid closing valve 18 are made of copper, which has excellent workability, which is advantageous in terms of manufacturing.
- connection between the flow divider 12 and the refrigerant pipe will be described with reference to FIG.
- the connection between the first connection portion 12a and the refrigerant pipe 26a will be described below as an example, the connection between the first connection portion 12b and the refrigerant pipe 26b is also the same.
- the vicinity of the lower end (the right end in FIG. 5) of the refrigerant pipe 26a is enlarged in diameter. Its inner diameter is slightly larger than the outer diameter of the first connecting portion 12a.
- the outer diameter and inner diameter of the first connection portion 12a are the same as the outer diameter and inner diameter of the non-expanded section of the refrigerant pipe 26a, respectively.
- the vicinity of the upper end portion (the left end portion in FIG.
- first connection portion 12a is inserted near the enlarged lower end portion of the refrigerant pipe 26a.
- the vicinity of the upper end portion of the first connection portion 12a and the vicinity of the expanded lower end portion of the refrigerant pipe 26a are joined by brazing as described above, and the brazing material 28 is interposed between them.
- Aluminum has a higher coefficient of linear expansion than stainless steel.
- the solidification temperature of the brazing material 28 in the brazing process is as high as about 580.degree.
- the amount of shrinkage inward of the refrigerant pipe 26a in the process of cooling the aluminum refrigerant pipe 26a and the stainless steel first connection portion 12a from the solidification temperature to room temperature is the amount of contraction inward of the first connection portion 12a. bigger than In the present embodiment, since the vicinity of the upper end of the first connecting portion 12a is inserted into the vicinity of the lower end of the refrigerant pipe 26a, the refrigerant pipe 26a tends to contract greatly inward during the cooling process after the brazing process.
- the refrigerant pipe 26a is preferably inserted into the first connection portion 12a, and vice versa.
- the first connecting portion 12a is preferably inserted into the refrigerant pipe 26a.
- the brazing joints between the stainless steel functional parts and the aluminum refrigerant pipes, and the brazing joints between the stainless steel functional parts and the copper refrigerant pipes are the same as the present invention. It has the same structure as the embodiment.
- the air conditioner according to this embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment except for the configuration from the flow divider to the filter adjacent thereto. Therefore, the differences from the first embodiment will be mainly described below.
- the flow divider 32 (second part in this embodiment) is made of aluminum, and the filter 34 (first part in this embodiment) is made of stainless steel.
- a refrigerant pipe 39a (first metal pipe in this embodiment) between the flow divider 32 and the filter 34 is made of aluminum.
- a refrigerant pipe 19b (second metal pipe in this embodiment) between the filter 34 and the electric expansion valve 7 (third component in this embodiment) is made of copper as in the first embodiment.
- the filter 34 includes one first connection portion 34a at its lower end and one second connection portion 34b at its upper end.
- the first connecting portion 34a is joined to the refrigerant pipe 39a by brazing.
- the second connecting portion 34b is joined to the refrigerant pipe 19b by brazing.
- a refrigerant flow path is formed from the refrigerant pipe 39a through the filter 34 to the refrigerant pipe 19b.
- a mesh member having a large number of fine holes is arranged in the filter 34 .
- the filter 34 as a functional component is made of stainless steel, and the aluminum refrigerant pipe 39a and the copper refrigerant pipe 19b are joined to the filter 34.
- the refrigerant pipe 39a made of aluminum and the refrigerant pipe 19b made of copper are not directly joined, and the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 39a can be suppressed.
- the filter 34 as an existing functional part made of stainless steel between the refrigerant pipe 39a and the refrigerant pipe 19b, there is no need to increase the number of new parts for suppressing the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 39a. You can keep costs down.
- the aluminum refrigerant pipe 39a between the flow divider 32 and the filter 34 is substantially U-shaped, and has only one bending portion.
- the refrigerant pipe 19b between the filter 34 and the electric expansion valve 7 has a vertical section immediately above the filter 34, an obliquely extending section, and an electric expansion valve 7 It has a shape in which it is connected to the vertical section immediately below, and there are two bending points.
- the aluminum refrigerant pipe 39a which has poor machinability, has few parts to be machined between the flow divider 32 and the electric expansion valve 7, there is an advantage that the production is easy.
- the bent portions of the aluminum refrigerant pipes 26a, 26b, and 39a between the filter 34 and the outdoor heat exchanger 8 are liquid-closed from the filter 34. Since there are fewer bends than the copper refrigerant pipes 19b and 19c between the valve 18 and the valve 18, manufacturing is facilitated. Moreover, at least part of the effects described in the above-described first embodiment can also be obtained according to the present embodiment.
- the air conditioner according to this embodiment is the same as that of the second embodiment except for the configuration from the filter to the electric expansion valve. Therefore, the differences from the second embodiment will be mainly described below.
- the filter 35 (the second component in this embodiment) is made of aluminum, and the main body of the electric expansion valve 37 (the first component in this embodiment) is made of stainless steel. It is made of aluminum, and the second connecting pipe 37b is made of copper.
- a refrigerant pipe 39b (first metal pipe in this embodiment) between the filter 35 and the electric expansion valve 37 is made of aluminum.
- a refrigerant pipe 19c (second metal pipe in this embodiment) between the electric expansion valve 37 and the liquid receiver 13 (third component in this embodiment) is made of copper as in the first embodiment.
- a first connection portion 37a of the electric expansion valve 37 is joined to the refrigerant pipe 39b by brazing.
- the second connecting portion 37b is joined to the refrigerant pipe 19c by brazing.
- a refrigerant flow path is formed from the refrigerant pipe 39b to the refrigerant pipe 19c via the electric expansion valve 37.
- a stepping motor is arranged in the electric expansion valve 37 so that the degree of opening and closing can be adjusted almost steplessly.
- the main body of the electric expansion valve 37 as a functional component is made of stainless steel, and the aluminum refrigerant pipe 39b and the copper refrigerant pipe 19c are respectively connected to the electric expansion valve 37. are joined to a first connecting pipe 37a made of aluminum and a second connecting pipe 37b made of copper.
- the refrigerant pipe 39b made of aluminum and the refrigerant pipe 19c made of copper are not directly joined, and the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 39b can be suppressed.
- the main body of the electric expansion valve 37 as an existing functional part made of stainless steel and interposing it between the refrigerant pipe 39b and the refrigerant pipe 19c, the number of new parts is increased to suppress potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 39a. This eliminates the need and reduces manufacturing costs.
- the electric expansion valve 37 which is a decompression device, is a functional component (flow divider 32, It is arranged at a position higher than the filter 35, receiver 13 and filter 20).
- An electronic board (not shown) connected to the electric expansion valve 37 via electrical wiring is often arranged at a relatively high position inside the outdoor unit 3 . Therefore, the electric expansion valve 37 is made of stainless steel, and the refrigerant pipes 39a and 39b between the outdoor heat exchanger 8 and the first connection pipe 37a are made of aluminum.
- the electric wiring can be shortened, which is advantageous in terms of cost.
- the air conditioner according to the present embodiment has a shape in which a section extending vertically is connected to a vertical section immediately below the electric expansion valve 37, and there are two bending points.
- the copper refrigerant pipe 19c between the electric expansion valve 37 and the liquid receiver 13 has a vertical section immediately below the second connecting pipe 37b, a section extending obliquely forward and downward, and a section extending obliquely downward rearward. It has a shape in which a section extending vertically is connected to a vertical section immediately above the liquid receiver 13 (see FIG. 3), and there are three bending points.
- the aluminum refrigerant pipe 39b which has poor machinability, has few parts to be machined between the filter 35 and the liquid receiver 13, there is an advantage in that manufacturing is easy. Also, between the outdoor heat exchanger 8 and the liquid shutoff valve 18, the aluminum refrigerant pipes 26a, 26b, 39a, and 39b between the electric expansion valve 37 and the outdoor heat exchanger 8 are electrically bent. Since there are fewer bends than the copper refrigerant pipe 19c between the expansion valve 37 and the liquid shut-off valve 18, manufacturing is facilitated. Also, according to this embodiment, at least part of the effects described in the above-described first and second embodiments can be obtained.
- the air conditioner according to this embodiment is the same as the third embodiment except for the configuration related to the electric expansion valve. Therefore, the differences from the third embodiment will be mainly described below.
- the filter 35 (second component in this embodiment) is made of aluminum
- the electric expansion valve 38 (first component in this embodiment) has a main body, a first connecting pipe 38a and a second connecting pipe 38b.
- a refrigerant pipe 39b (first metal pipe in this embodiment) between the filter 35 and the electric expansion valve 38 is made of aluminum.
- a refrigerant pipe 19c (second metal pipe in this embodiment) between the electric expansion valve 38 and the liquid receiver 13 (third component in this embodiment) is made of copper as in the first embodiment.
- a first connection portion 38a of the electric expansion valve 38 is joined to the refrigerant pipe 39b by brazing.
- the second connecting portion 38b is joined to the refrigerant pipe 19c by brazing.
- the main body of the electric expansion valve 38 as a functional component is made of stainless steel
- the aluminum refrigerant pipe 39b and the copper refrigerant pipe 19c are respectively the stainless steel first connecting pipes of the electric expansion valve 37. 38a and a second connecting pipe 38b made of stainless steel.
- the main body of the electric expansion valve 38 is made of stainless steel, and the first connecting pipe 38a and the second connecting pipe 38b made of the same stainless steel as the main body are joined thereto by brazing. , both brazing processes can be performed simultaneously, and the manufacturing process of the electric expansion valve 38 can be simplified.
- the second connecting pipe 38b is made of stainless steel instead of copper, even if the condensed water adhering to the surface of the second connecting pipe 38b adheres to the refrigerant pipe 39b made of aluminum, etc., the condensed water , the refrigerant pipe 39b and the like are less susceptible to potential difference corrosion. Also, according to this embodiment, at least part of the effects described in the above-described first to third embodiments can be obtained.
- the air conditioner according to this embodiment is the same as that of the second embodiment except for the configuration from the flow divider to the electric expansion valve. Therefore, the differences from the second embodiment will be mainly described below.
- the filter 45 (first component in this embodiment) is made of stainless steel.
- a refrigerant pipe 49a (first metal pipe in this embodiment) between the filter 45 and the flow divider 32 (second component in this embodiment) is made of aluminum.
- a refrigerant pipe 49b (second metal pipe in this embodiment) between the filter 45 and the electric expansion valve 7 (third component in this embodiment) is made of copper as in the first embodiment.
- the filter 45 includes one first connection portion 45a at its upper end and one second connection portion 45b at its lower end.
- the first connecting portion 45a is joined to the refrigerant pipe 49a by brazing.
- the second connecting portion 45b is joined to the refrigerant pipe 49b by brazing. Thereby, a refrigerant flow path is formed from the refrigerant pipe 49a through the filter 45 to the refrigerant pipe 49b.
- the filter 45 as a functional component is made of stainless steel, and the aluminum refrigerant pipe 49a and the copper refrigerant pipe 49b are joined to the filter 45.
- the refrigerant pipe 49a made of aluminum and the refrigerant pipe 49b made of copper are not directly joined, and the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 49a can be suppressed.
- the filter 45 as an existing functional part made of stainless steel and interposing it between the refrigerant pipe 49a and the refrigerant pipe 49b, there is no need to increase new parts for suppressing the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 49a. You can keep costs down.
- the refrigerant pipe 49a connected to the first connecting pipe 45a on the outdoor heat exchanger 8 side of the filter 45 includes three sections described below.
- the first section PA is connected to the first connection portion 45a of the filter 45 and extends upward from the first connection portion 45a.
- the second section PB is connected to the upper end portion of the first section PA, extends upward from the upper end portion, changes direction and extends downward, and has a U-shape.
- the third section PC is connected to the lower end portion of the second section PB and extends downward.
- the refrigerant pipes 26a and 26b and the flow divider 32 are arranged near the lower end of the outdoor heat exchanger 8.
- the upper end of the filter 45 may be the connection point with the aluminum refrigerant pipe 49a
- the lower end of the filter 45 may be the connection point with the copper refrigerant pipe 49b. Corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 49a due to dropping of condensed water containing copper ions in the refrigerant pipe 49b can thereby be suppressed.
- the first section PA and the third section PC extend in the vertical direction in the example shown in FIG. 9, the first section PA and the third section PC do not necessarily extend in the vertical direction. may be inclined with respect to Also, according to this embodiment, at least part of the effects described in the first to fourth embodiments can be obtained.
- the air conditioner according to this embodiment is the same as the first embodiment except for the configuration from the outdoor heat exchanger 8 to the muffler (corresponding to the muffler 15 shown in FIG. 1). Therefore, the differences from the first embodiment will be mainly described below.
- the muffler 55 (first component in this embodiment) is made of stainless steel.
- the muffler 55 includes one first connection portion 55a at its upper end and one second connection portion 55b at its lower end.
- the first connecting portion 55a is joined to the refrigerant pipe 59e (the first metal pipe in this embodiment) by brazing.
- the second connecting portion 55b is joined to the refrigerant pipe 57 (second metal pipe in this embodiment) by brazing.
- the refrigerant pipe 59 e is made of aluminum and is connected to the outdoor heat exchanger 8 via the four-way switching valve 16 .
- the four-way switching valve 16 is made of stainless steel.
- a refrigerant pipe 57 is made of copper and is connected to the compressor 5 . Thereby, a refrigerant flow path from the refrigerant pipe 59e to the refrigerant pipe 57 via the muffler 55 is formed.
- the muffler 55 as a functional component is made of stainless steel, and the aluminum refrigerant pipe 59e and the copper refrigerant pipe 57 are joined to the muffler 55.
- the refrigerant pipe 59e made of aluminum and the refrigerant pipe 57 made of copper are not directly joined, and the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 59e can be suppressed.
- the muffler 55 as an existing functional part made of stainless steel and interposing it between the refrigerant pipe 59e and the refrigerant pipe 57, there is no need to increase the number of new parts for suppressing the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 59e. You can keep costs down. Also, according to this embodiment, at least part of the effects described in the first to fifth embodiments can be obtained.
- the air conditioner according to this embodiment is the same as the first embodiment except for the configuration from the outdoor heat exchanger 8 to the accumulator (corresponding to the accumulator 11 shown in FIG. 1). Therefore, the differences from the first embodiment will be mainly described below.
- the accumulator 61 (first component in this embodiment) is made of stainless steel.
- the accumulator 61 includes one first connecting portion 61a at its upper end and one second connecting portion 61b at its upper end.
- the first connecting portion 61a is joined to the refrigerant pipe 69d (the first metal pipe in this embodiment) by brazing.
- the second connection portion 61b is joined to the refrigerant pipe 67 (second metal pipe in this embodiment) by brazing.
- the refrigerant pipe 69 d is made of aluminum and is connected to the outdoor heat exchanger 8 via the compressor 5 , the muffler 15 and the four-way switching valve 16 .
- the compressor 5 and the muffler 15 may be made of aluminum or stainless steel.
- the four-way switching valve 16 is made of stainless steel.
- a refrigerant pipe 67 is made of copper and is connected to the four-way switching valve 16 . Thereby, a refrigerant flow path is formed from the refrigerant pipe 69 d to the refrigerant pipe 67 via the accumulator 61 .
- the accumulator 61 as a functional component is made of stainless steel, and the aluminum refrigerant pipe 69d and the copper refrigerant pipe 67 are joined to the accumulator 61.
- the refrigerant pipe 69d made of aluminum and the refrigerant pipe 67 made of copper are not directly joined, and the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 69d can be suppressed.
- the accumulator 61 as an existing functional part made of stainless steel and interposing it between the refrigerant pipe 69d and the refrigerant pipe 67, there is no need to increase the number of new parts for suppressing the potential difference corrosion of the refrigerant pipe 69d. You can keep costs down. Also, according to this embodiment, at least part of the effects described in the above-described first to sixth embodiments can be obtained.
- the liquid receiver 13 is made of stainless steel
- the refrigerant pipe between the liquid receiver 13 and the outdoor heat exchanger 8 is made of aluminum
- the refrigerant pipe may be made of copper
- the filter 20 is made of stainless steel
- the refrigerant pipe between the filter 20 and the outdoor heat exchanger 8 is made of aluminum
- the refrigerant pipe between the filter 20 and the liquid closing valve 18 is It may be made of copper.
- the first metal tube is made of aluminum and the second metal tube is made of copper. However, if the material of the second metal tube has a higher potential than the material of the first metal tube, A metal other than aluminum may be used as the material, and a metal other than copper may be used as the material of the second metal pipe.
- the present disclosure is also applicable to functional components and refrigerant piping within an indoor heat exchanger.
- the heat transfer pipes of the front heat exchanger and the refrigerant pipes connected thereto are made of aluminum, and the heat transfer pipes of the rear heat exchanger and the refrigerant pipes connected thereto are made of copper.
- reheat dehumidification valve pressure reducing valve
- any one or more parts other than the electric expansion valve 7 between the outdoor heat exchanger 8 and the liquid closing valve 18 can be omitted.
- a muffler may be arranged between the outdoor heat exchanger 8 and the liquid shutoff valve 18
- a filter may be arranged between the outdoor heat exchanger 8 and the gas shutoff valve 17 .
- the portions described as being joined by brazing in the above embodiment may be joined by a method other than brazing such as welding.
- the first component may be entirely made of stainless steel, or may be partially made of stainless steel.
- the first connection portion is made of the same metal as the first metal pipe
- the second connection portion is made of the same metal as the second metal pipe
- the portion connecting the first connection portion and the second connection portion is made of stainless steel.
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以下、本開示の第1実施形態に係る空気調和機1について説明する。図1に示す空気調和機1は、室内に設置される室内機2と、室外に設置される室外機3とを含んでいる。室内機2と室外機3とは、冷媒配管19によって互いに接続されている。
次に、本開示の第2実施形態に係る空気調和機について説明する。本実施形態に係る空気調和機は、分流器からこれに隣接したフィルタまでに関する構成を除いて第1実施形態と同じである。そこで、以下では、主として第1実施形態との相違点について説明する。
次に、本開示の第3実施形態に係る空気調和機について説明する。本実施形態に係る空気調和機は、フィルタから電動膨張弁までに関する構成を除いて第2実施形態と同じである。そこで、以下では、主として第2実施形態との相違点について説明する。
次に、本開示の第4実施形態に係る空気調和機について説明する。本実施形態に係る空気調和機は、電動膨張弁に関する構成を除いて第3実施形態と同じである。そこで、以下では、主として第3実施形態との相違点について説明する。
次に、本開示の第5実施形態に係る空気調和機について説明する。本実施形態に係る空気調和機は、分流器から電動膨張弁までに関する構成を除いて第2実施形態と同じである。そこで、以下では、主として第2実施形態との相違点について説明する。
次に、本開示の第6実施形態に係る空気調和機について説明する。本実施形態に係る空気調和機は、室外熱交換器8からマフラ(図1に示すマフラ15に相当する)までに関する構成を除いて第1実施形態と同じである。そこで、以下では、主として第1実施形態との相違点について説明する。
次に、本開示の第7実施形態に係る空気調和機について説明する。本実施形態に係る空気調和機は、室外熱交換器8からアキュムレータ(図1に示すアキュムレータ11に相当する)までに関する構成を除いて第1実施形態と同じである。そこで、以下では、主として第1実施形態との相違点について説明する。
第1~5実施形態において、受液器13をステンレス製とし、受液器13と室外熱交換器8との間の冷媒配管をアルミニウム製とし、受液器13と液閉鎖弁18との間の冷媒配管を銅製としてもよい。また、第1~5実施形態において、フィルタ20をステンレス製とし、フィルタ20と室外熱交換器8との間の冷媒配管をアルミニウム製とし、フィルタ20と液閉鎖弁18との間の冷媒配管を銅製としてもよい。上述した実施形態では、第1金属管をアルミニウム製とし、第2金属管を銅製としたが、第2金属管の材料が第1金属管の材料よりも電位が高ければ、第1金属管の材料としてアルミニウム以外の金属を用い、第2金属管の材料として銅以外の金属を用いてもよい。
2 室内機
3 室外機
6 室内熱交換器
7 電動膨張弁
7a 第1接続管
7b 第2接続管
8 室外熱交換器
11 アキュムレータ
12 分流器
12a、12b 第1接続部
12c 第2接続部
13 受液器
14、20 フィルタ
15 マフラ
16 四路切換弁
17 ガス閉鎖弁
18 液閉鎖弁
19(19a、19b、19c) 冷媒配管
26a、26b 冷媒配管
Claims (7)
- 第1金属管(26a,26b;39a;39b;39b;49a;59e;69d)と、
第1金属管よりも電位が高い第2金属管(19a;19b;19c;19c;49b;57;67)と、
第1接続部(12a,12b;34a;37a;38a;45a;55a;61a)及び第2接続部(12c;34b;37b;38b;45b;55b;61b)を含むステンレス製の第1部品(12;34;37;38;45;55;61)と、を備えており、
前記第1金属管が前記第1部品の前記第1接続部と接続され、前記第2金属管が前記第1部品の前記第2接続部と接続され、前記第1金属管から前記第1部品を介して前記第2金属管までの冷媒流路が形成されており、
前記第1部品が、フィルタ(34;45)、マフラ(55)、減圧装置(37;38)、冷媒貯蔵器(61)及び分流器(12)のいずれかである空気調和機。 - 前記第1接続部(12a,12b;45a;55a)が前記第2接続部(12c;45b;55b)よりも上方にある請求項1に記載の空気調和機。
- 前記第1接続部(12a,12b;34a;37a;38a;45a;55a;61a)の端部が前記第1金属管(26a,26b;39a;39b;39b;49a;59e;69d)に挿入されている請求項1又は2に記載の空気調和機。
- 前記第1金属管(39a;39b;39b;49a)の前記第1部品とは反対側に接続された第2部品(32;35;35;32)と、前記第2金属管(19b;19c;19c;49b)の前記第1部品とは反対側に接続された第3部品(7;13;13;7)とをさらに備えており、
前記第2部品及び前記第3部品が、熱交換器、フィルタ、マフラ、減圧装置、冷媒貯蔵器、閉鎖弁及び分流器のいずれかであって、
前記第1金属管(39a;39b;39b;49a)はアルミニウム製の冷媒配管であり、前記第2金属管(19b;19c;19c;49b)は銅製の冷媒配管であり、
前記第2部品(32;35;35;32)と前記第3部品(7;13;13;7)との間において、前記第1金属管の曲げ加工個所が前記第2金属管の曲げ加工個所よりも少ない請求項1~3のいずれか1項に記載の空気調和機。 - 前記第1部品がフィルタ(45)であり、
前記第1金属管(49a)は、
前記フィルタの熱交換器側の接続部に接続された冷媒配管であって、
前記フィルタの前記第1接続部(45a)につながって前記第1接続部から上方に延びる第1区間(PA)と、前記第1区間の上端部分につながって前記上端部分から上方に延びてから方向を変えて下方に延びる第2区間(PB)と、前記第2区間の下端部分につながって下方に延びる第3区間(PC)とを備えている請求項1~4のいずれか1項に記載の空気調和機。 - 前記第1部品が減圧装置(37;38)であり、前記第1金属管(39b;39b)がアルミ製、前記第2金属管(19c;19c)が銅製である請求項1~4のいずれか1項に記載の空気調和機。
- 前記第1部品が分流器(12)であり、前記第1金属管は室外熱交換器(8)に接続されたアルミニウム製の冷媒配管(26a,26b)であり、前記分流器に対して前記室外熱交換器(8)とは反対側に減圧装置(7)と閉鎖弁(18)とが設けられており、
前記分流器(12)と前記減圧装置(7)との間の配管(19a,19b)、及び、前記減圧装置(7)と前記閉鎖弁(18)との間の配管(19c)が共に銅製である請求項1~4のいずれか1項に記載の空気調和機。
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