Solar tracker
View Patent ↗A solar tracker includes a main beam and at least one slewing reducer, one of the slewing reducer is connected to a motor, the motor is controlled by a motor controller, and the motor controller is connected to the motor by a cable; the slewing reducer that is connected to the motor is a driving slewing reducer, and the other slewing reducers are driven slewing reducers, the torque of the driving slewing reducer is transmitted to the driven slewing reducers through a transmission shaft, and the driving slewing reducer and the driven slewing reducers rotate synchronously to drive the main beam to rotate; the main beam is provided through the interior of the slewing reducer.
1. A solar tracker, comprising a main beam and at least one slewing reducer, one of the at least one slewing reducer is connected to a motor, the motor is controlled by a motor controller, and the motor controller is connected to the motor by a cable; wherein the one of the at least one slewing reducer that is connected to the motor is a driving slewing reducer, and other slewing reducers are driven slewing reducers, a torque of the driving slewing reducer is transmitted to the driven slewing reducers through a transmission shaft, and the driving slewing reducer and the driven slewing reducers rotate synchronously to drive the main beam to rotate; the main beam is provided through an interior of the at least one slewing reducer;
wherein the main beam is sleeved with a rotating shaft, and the rotating shaft engages with a worm gear through a rolling bearing;
wherein the main beam is connected to the rotating shaft and a shell through a retaining member;
wherein the retaining member is provided with a convex ring extending outwardly in an axial direction, a first inclined plane is arranged on an outer wall of the convex ring from top to bottom, a second inclined plane is arranged on an inner wall of the rotating shaft and the shell of the at least one slewing reducer from bottom to top, and the first inclined plane can move left and right along the second inclined plane.
2. The solar tracker according to claim 1 , wherein the retaining member is provided with a truncated cone extending outwardly in a radial direction, the truncated cone is provided with a first locking hole, both the rotating shaft and the shell of the at least one slewing reducer are provided with a second locking hole, and the first locking hole is in anti-rotation engagement with the second locking hole through a locking member.
3. A solar tracker, comprising a main beam and at least one slewing reducer, one of the at least one slewing reducer is connected to a motor, the motor is controlled by a motor controller, and the motor controller is connected to the motor by a cable; wherein the one of the at least one slewing reducer that is connected to the motor is a driving slewing reducer, and other slewing reducers are driven slewing reducers, a torque of the driving slewing reducer is transmitted to the driven slewing reducers through a transmission shaft, and the driving slewing reducer and the driven slewing reducers rotate synchronously to drive the main beam to rotate; the main beam is provided through an interior of the at least one slewing reducer;
wherein the main beam is sleeved with a rotating shaft, and the rotating shaft engages with a worm gear through a rolling bearing;
wherein the main beam is connected to the rotating shaft and a shell through a retaining member;
wherein a first inclined plane is arranged on an outer wall of the retaining member from top to bottom, and an inner wall of the rotating shaft is provided with a plurality of stiffeners extending inwardly in a circumferential direction, a second inclined plane is arranged on the inner walls of the plurality of stiffeners from bottom to top, and the first inclined plane can move left and right along the second inclined plane.
4. The solar tracker according to claim 3 , wherein the retaining member is provided with a boss extending outwardly in a radial direction, the boss is provided with a first locking hole, both the rotating shaft and the shell of the at least one slewing reducer are provided with a second locking hole, and the first locking hole is in anti-rotation engagement with the second locking hole through a locking member.
5. The solar tracker according to claim 1 , wherein a shape of the inner wall of the retaining member is same as the shape of the outer wall of the main beam.
6. A single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system, comprising a main beam and at least one slewing reducer, one of the at least one slewing reducers is connected to a motor, and the motor is controlled by a motor controller, and the motor controller is connected to the motor by a cable; wherein the one of the at least one slewing reducer that is connected to the motor is a driving slewing reducer, and other slewing reducers are driven slewing reducers, a torque of the driving slewing reducer is transmitted to the driven slewing reducers through a transmission shaft, and the driving slewing reducer and the driven slewing reducers rotate synchronously to drive the main beam to rotate; the at least one slewing reducer and the transmission shaft are rotatably provided with the main beam synchronously in same direction;
wherein a shell of the at least one slewing reducer is provided with a first connecting column and a second connecting column, and the main beam on a left side of the at least one slewing reducer is connected to the first connecting column, the main beam on a right side of the at least one slewing reducer is connected to the second connecting column; the second connecting column and the shell are an integral structure, and the first connecting column is detachably connected to the second connecting column.
7. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 6 , wherein the at least one slewing reducer is a worm gear slewing reducer, a worm gear of the at least one slewing reducer is fixedly arranged on the column, and the shell of the at least one slewing reducer is fixedly connected to the main beam, the worm gear rotatably engages with the shell; when the motor is started, a worm rotates around the worm gear while revolving to drive the at least one slewing reducer and the main beam to rotate.
8. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 6 , wherein the transmission shaft is provided with a plurality of connecting members spaced apart in a length direction, and each connecting member is connected to the main beam.
9. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 8 , wherein one end of each connecting member is sleeved on the transmission shaft, and the other end is sleeved on the main beam, the transmission shaft is provided with a bearing at a connection point, and the main beam is provided with a frame and a fastener at the connection point.
10. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 7 , wherein a connecting plate is provided on the column, and a connecting portion connected to the connecting plate is provided on the worm gear.
11. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 7 , wherein a rolling bearing assembly and a sliding bearing assembly are provided between the worm gear and the first connecting column, and the rolling bearing assembly comprises an inner ring, an outer ring, and a plurality of balls arranged between the inner ring and the outer ring, the inner ring is formed on the first connecting column, and the outer ring is formed on the worm gear.
12. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 11 , wherein the sliding bearing assembly comprises a first sliding portion and a second sliding portion, and the first sliding portion is formed on the second connecting column, the second sliding portion is formed on the worm gear.
13. The single main beam multi-point driving solar tracking system according to claim 7 , wherein one end of the worm is externally sleeved with a first bevel gear and a transmission gear, and a motor output end is provided with a first gear meshing with the transmission gear, the transmission shaft is externally sleeved with a second bevel gear, and the first bevel gear meshes with the second bevel gear.