Core Structure
The basic structure of a stainless steel bladder accumulator consists of three parts:
1. Shell: Typically made of seamless 304 or 316 stainless steel tubing, it has excellent high-temperature resistance and corrosion resistance (e.g., resistance to acids, alkalis, and salt spray), making it particularly suitable for high-temperature and corrosive environments.
2. Bladder: Located inside the shell, it is made of oil-resistant rubber or fluororubber. The bladder is filled with nitrogen (or other inert gas), and the outside is filled with hydraulic oil.
3. Anti-Extrusion Device: Located between the bladder and the shell contact surface, it prevents the bladder from being squeezed out by high-pressure oil. Common forms include oil valves or protective grids.
Working Principle
Stainless steel bladder accumulators achieve energy conversion through the interaction of liquid and gas:
1. Energy Storage Process (Charging): When the pressure in the hydraulic system exceeds the pressure of the pre-charged nitrogen gas in the bladder, hydraulic oil is forced into the accumulator, compressing the bladder and reducing its volume, thus increasing the pressure. Energy is stored in the bladder as compressed gas.
2. Energy Release Process: When the system pressure drops, the high-pressure nitrogen gas inside expands, pushing the hydraulic oil out of the accumulator to replenish the energy needed by the system, thereby maintaining system stability.
Main Features
1. Strong Corrosion Resistance: Due to the stainless steel outer shell, it has excellent high-temperature resistance and corrosion resistance, enabling long-term stable operation in harsh environments.
2. Lightweight: Compared to traditional steel accumulators, stainless steel bladder accumulators have higher specific strength, are lighter, have a compact structure, and are easy to install and maintain.
3. Wide Application Range: Widely used in hydraulic presses, injection molding machines, ship steering gears, construction machinery, and other equipment, mainly for buffering impact loads, compensating for pressure, and storing energy. Ordering Instructions: Please contact us if you have any special requirements.