Canopy and compressor or generator installation provided with such canopy
A canopy for a compressor or generator installation comprising a chassis ( 2 ) with—a base plate ( 3 ) comprising a body with a mounting surface bounded by a polygonal peripheral edge ( 4 ); and—a mounting frame ( 5 ) containing this base plate ( 3 ) and going around the peripheral edge ( 4 ); whereby the canopy ( 1 ) further comprises a number of corner stays ( 6 ), whereby each corner stay ( 6 ) is provided with a mounting end which is configured to be mounted onto the chassis ( 2 ), whereby at each corner of the peripheral edge ( 4 ), at least one corner stay ( 6 ) is mounted with its mounting end onto the chassis ( 2 ), whereby each corner stay ( 6 ) in a mounted state extends from the mounting surface of the base plate ( 3 ) in a direction essentially perpendicular to the mounting surface and outwards from the body of the base plate ( 3 ), and whereby each corner stay ( 6 ) in a mounted state has a free end which is opposite to the mounting end of this corner stay ( 6 ) and which is not mounted onto the mounting surface; and whereby the canopy ( 1 ) further comprises at least one roof panel ( 9 ), characterised in that at each one corner of the peripheral edge ( 4 ), the free end of the at least one corner stay ( 6 ) is configured to be connected by means of at least one lateral beam ( 10 ) to the free end of the at least one corner stay ( 6 ) which is mounted at a corner adjacent to said one corner; and that the canopy ( 1 ) further comprises a number of lateral beams ( 10 ) such that, at each one corner of the peripheral edge ( 4 ), the free end of the at least one corner stay ( 6 ) at said one corner is connected to the free end of the at least one corner stay ( 6 ) which is mounted at a corner adjacent to said one corner.
1. A canopy for a compressor or generator installation including a chassis ( 2 ), comprising:
a base plate ( 3 ) comprising a body with a mounting surface bounded by a polygonal peripheral edge ( 4 );
a mounting frame ( 5 ) containing the base plate ( 3 ) and extending around the peripheral edge ( 4 ) and including a plurality of corners;
a plurality of corner stays ( 6 ), each corner stay ( 6 ) being provided with a mounting end mounted onto the chassis ( 2 ) at each of the corners of the peripheral edge and extending upwardly from and perpendicular to the mounting surface, and further being provided with a free end opposite to the mounting end;
a roof panel supported by the free end of each of the corner stays;
a plurality of horizontal lateral beams ( 10 ) respectively connected to the free end of adjacent corner stays ( 6 ) by snapping into a groove ( 14 ) in the lateral beam ( 10 ); and
a door ( 8 ) detachably hung directly from one of the horizontal lateral beams ( 10 ).
2. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein at each one corner of the peripheral edge ( 4 ) of the base plate ( 3 ), the free end of the one corner stay ( 6 ) at one corner is connected to the free end of the corners stays at both corners adjacent to said one corner.
3. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein the roof panel ( 9 ) is mounted onto the lateral beams ( 10 ).
4. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein each corner of the peripheral edge ( 4 ) of the base plate ( 3 ) is provided with a mounting hole ( 11 ) which contains the mounting end of the corner stay ( 6 ).
5. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein the mounting end of each corner stay ( 6 ) is configured to be detachably mounted onto the mounting frame ( 5 ).
6. The canopy according to claim 5 , wherein the mounting end of each corner stay ( 6 ) is configured to be detachably mounted onto the mounting frame ( 5 ) by means of a bolt connection ( 12 ).
7. The canopy according to claim 6 , wherein the bolt connection ( 12 ) comprises maximally four bolts ( 13 ).
8. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein the free end of the corner stay ( 6 ) is configured such that the lateral beam ( 10 ) can be detachably attached to the corner stay ( 6 ).
9. The canopy according to claim 8 , wherein the free end of the corner stay ( 6 ) is configured such that the lateral beam ( 10 ) can be detachably attached to the corner stay ( 6 ) by means of a bolt ( 15 ).
10. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein the door ( 8 ) is hung onto the one of the lateral beams ( 10 ) by means of at least two knobs ( 16 ) which are provided at said edge of the door ( 8 ), on a side of the door ( 8 ) whose edges in a hung state of the door ( 8 ) are all tangent to an internal space of the canopy ( 1 ).
11. The canopy according to claim 10 , wherein for each one of the at least two knobs ( 16 ), the roof panel ( 9 ) comprises at least one recess ( 17 ) which is configured to contain the one of the at least two knobs ( 16 ).
12. The canopy according to claim 1 , wherein the door ( 8 ) includes a lock mechanism ( 18 ) at an edge that is opposite to the edge at which the door ( 8 ) is hung onto the one of the lateral beams ( 10 ).
13. A compressor or generator installation provided with a canopy ( 1 ) according to claim 1 .
14. A canopy for a compressor or generator installation including a chassis ( 2 ), comprising:
a base plate ( 3 ) comprising a body with a mounting surface bounded by a polygonal peripheral edge ( 4 );
a mounting frame ( 5 ) containing the base plate ( 3 ) and extending around the peripheral edge ( 4 ) and including a plurality of corners;
a plurality of corner stays ( 6 ), each corner stay ( 6 ) being provided with a mounting end mounted onto the chassis ( 2 ) at each of the corners of the peripheral edge and extending upwardly from and perpendicular to the mounting surface, and further being provided with a free end opposite to the mounting end;
a roof panel supported by the free end of each of the corner stays;
a plurality of horizontal lateral beams ( 10 ) respectively connected to the free end of adjacent corner stays ( 6 ); and
a door ( 8 ) hung directly from one of the horizontal lateral beams ( 10 ),
wherein the door ( 8 ) is hung onto the one of the lateral beams ( 10 ) by means of at least two knobs ( 16 ) which are provided at said edge of the door ( 8 ), on a side of the door ( 8 ) whose edges in a hung state of the door ( 8 ) are all tangent to an internal space of the canopy ( 1 ), and
wherein for each one of the at least two knobs ( 16 ), the roof panel ( 9 ) comprises at least one recess ( 17 ) which is configured to contain the one of the at least two knobs ( 16 ).