There is provided with an axial fan comprising an impeller having a plurality of vanes; a motor rotating the impeller; a casing housing the impeller and the motor; a motor base mounting the motor; and a plurality of spokes connecting the motor base and the casing, wherein the motor base has a plurality of reinforcement ribs thereon, the plurality of reinforcement ribs being equal to or more than the plurality of spokes in number, and wherein the casing has a natural frequency equal to or higher than a frequency being transmitted to the casing from the motor when the motor is rotated at a rotation speed of 20000 rpm or more.
1. An axial fan comprising:
a shaft;
a plurality of vanes rotating with the shaft;
a motor configured to rotate the plurality of vanes and the shaft;
a casing;
a motor base disposed inside the casing;
a plurality of spokes connecting the motor base and the casing; and
a bearing supporting the shaft, wherein:
the motor includes a magnetic yoke formed in a cup shaped outline and a rotor magnet mounted to an inner periphery side of the magnetic yoke,
the motor base comprises a boss having a cylindrical shape and a plurality of reinforcement ribs coupling the boss and an outer peripheral edge of a surface of the motor base,
the boss protrudes from the surface of the motor base,
the boss supports the motor and the shaft via the bearing,
the plurality of reinforcement ribs overlap the bearing along a radial direction, and
an end portion of the shaft overlaps the plurality of reinforcement ribs or the surface of the motor base along the radial direction.
2. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the motor base comprises a disk shape.
3. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of spokes is coupled to the outer peripheral face of the motor base.
4. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of reinforcement ribs is more than the plurality of spokes in number.
5. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the motor is capable of rotating at a rotation speed from 20220 rpm to 22140 rpm thereby creating a resonance in the casing.
6. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of reinforcement ribs extends from an outer peripheral face of the boss.
7. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein an end of the shaft oriented closest to the boss is arranged outside with respect to a position coupling the boss and at least one of the reinforcement ribs in a rotation axis direction.
8. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the motor comprises a stator and a circuit board coupled to a part of the stator in the motor base side, and wherein the circuit board is arranged inside with respect to the reinforcement ribs in a rotation axis direction.
9. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein the bearing faces the reinforcement ribs in the radial direction.
10. The axial fan according to claim 1 , wherein a width of one of the reinforcement ribs at the boss side with respect to an outer peripheral edge of the motor base is larger than a width of the one reinforcement rib at the outer peripheral edge side with respect to the boss in a circumferential direction.
11. An axial fan comprising:
a shaft;
a plurality of vanes rotating with the shaft;
a motor configured to rotate the plurality of vanes and the shaft;
a casing;
a motor base disposed inside the casing;
a plurality of spokes connecting the motor base and the casing; and
a bearing supporting the shaft,
wherein:
the motor includes a magnetic yoke formed in a cup shaped outline and a rotor magnet mounted to an inner periphery side of the magnetic yoke,
the motor base comprises a boss having a cylindrical shape and a plurality of reinforcement ribs coupling the boss and an outer peripheral edge of a surface of the motor base,
the boss supports the motor and the shaft via the bearing,
the plurality of reinforcement ribs overlap the bearing along a radial direction, an end portion of the shaft overlaps the plurality of reinforcement ribs or the surface of the motor base along the radial direction, and
the reinforcement ribs face the shaft in the radial direction.
12. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the bearing faces the reinforcement ribs in the radial direction.
13. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein a part of the boss coupling the reinforcement ribs faces the shaft.
14. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the motor comprises a stator and a circuit board coupled to a part of the stator in the motor base side, and wherein the circuit board is arranged inside with respect to the reinforcement ribs.
15. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the motor base comprises a disk shape.
16. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the plurality of spokes is coupled to an outer peripheral face of the motor base.
17. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the plurality of reinforcement ribs is more than the plurality of spokes in number.
18. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the motor is capable of rotating at a range of a rotation speed from 20220 rpm to 22140 rpm thereby creating a resonance in the casing.
19. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein the plurality of reinforcement ribs extend from an outer peripheral face of the boss.
20. The axial fan according to claim 11 , wherein a width of one of the reinforcement ribs at the boss side with respect to an outer peripheral edge of the motor base is larger than a width of the one reinforcement rib at the outer peripheral edge side with respect to the boss in a circumferential direction.