WO2019215916A1 - 冷凍サイクル装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a refrigeration cycle apparatus, and more particularly to a refrigeration cycle apparatus including an outdoor unit, a plurality of indoor units, and a relay unit.
- a refrigeration cycle apparatus that includes an outdoor unit, a plurality of indoor units, and a relay unit, and in which the outdoor unit and the plurality of indoor units are connected via a relay unit.
- Japanese Laid-Open Patent Publication No. 4-6361 discloses a refrigeration cycle apparatus in which an outdoor unit and a relay unit are connected via a first refrigerant pipe and a second refrigerant pipe.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus includes a first refrigerant flow switching mechanism disposed in the outdoor unit and a second refrigerant flow switching mechanism disposed in the relay unit.
- the first flow path switching mechanism includes one four-way valve and four check valves.
- the first refrigerant flow mechanism switches between a first operating state in which the outdoor heat exchanger acts as a condenser and a second operating state in which the outdoor heat exchanger acts as an evaporator, and the first Regardless of switching between the operating state and the second operating state, a state is maintained in which the pressure of the refrigerant flowing through the first refrigerant pipe is lower than the pressure of the refrigerant flowing through the second refrigerant pipe.
- the inner diameter of the first refrigerant pipe is set larger than the inner diameter of the second refrigerant pipe.
- the second flow path switching mechanism includes a plurality of flow path switching valves.
- a plurality of indoor units all act as an evaporator or a condenser, a cooling only operation state or a heating only operation state, and a plurality of A cooling main operation state or a heating main operation state in which a part of the indoor unit acts as a condenser and the other part of the plurality of indoor units acts as an evaporator is switched.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus includes four check valves and one four-way valve, the number of parts is large and the manufacturing cost is relatively high. Therefore, reduction of the manufacturing cost of the said refrigeration cycle apparatus is calculated
- the refrigerant flows through the two check valves and the two flow paths in the four-way valve in any operation state. Therefore, the pressure loss generated when the refrigerant flows through the two flow paths in the two check valves and the four-way valve is relatively large.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the indoor heat exchanger acting as an evaporator flows into one check valve and one flow in the four-way valve. Flow through the path to the compressor inlet. Therefore, so-called suction pressure loss becomes relatively large.
- the main object of the present invention is to provide a refrigeration cycle apparatus in which the manufacturing cost is reduced and the pressure loss is reduced as compared with the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus includes an outdoor unit, a relay unit connected to the outdoor unit via the first pipeline and the second pipeline, a relay unit, the third pipeline and the fourth pipeline. Connected to the first indoor unit, and the second indoor unit connected to the relay unit via the fifth and sixth pipelines.
- the refrigerant circuit includes a compressor, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, a third heat exchanger, and a six-way valve.
- the compressor, the first heat exchanger, and the six-way valve are disposed in the outdoor unit.
- the second heat exchanger is disposed in the relay machine or the first indoor unit.
- the third heat exchanger is disposed in the relay machine or the second indoor unit.
- the six-way valve includes a first flow path connecting the discharge port of the compressor and the first inflow / outflow portion of the first heat exchanger, the second inflow / outflow portion of the first heat exchanger, and the second It has the 2nd flow path which connects between pipe lines, and the 3rd flow path which connects between the 1st pipe line and the inlet of a compressor.
- the six-way valve has a fourth flow path connecting the discharge port of the compressor and the second pipe line, and a gap between the first pipe line and the second inflow / outflow part of the first heat exchanger. It has the 5th flow path to connect, and the 6th flow path which connects between the 1st inflow / outflow part of a 1st heat exchanger, and the inlet of a compressor.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus includes a six-way valve, and in the refrigeration cycle apparatus described in Patent Document 1, switching between two states realized by one four-way valve and four check valves is performed by one. It can be realized with a six-way valve. Therefore, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a refrigeration cycle apparatus in which a reduction in manufacturing cost and a further reduction in pressure loss are realized simultaneously as compared with the refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a refrigeration cycle apparatus according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. It is a figure which shows a refrigerant circuit when the refrigerating-cycle apparatus shown by FIG. It is a figure which shows a refrigerant circuit when the refrigerating-cycle apparatus shown by FIG. It is a figure which shows a refrigerant circuit when the refrigerating-cycle apparatus shown by FIG. It is a figure which shows a refrigerant circuit when the refrigerating-cycle apparatus shown by FIG. 1 is heating main operation.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a refrigeration cycle apparatus according to Embodiment 2. It is a figure which shows the modification of the refrigerating-cycle apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 2.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a refrigeration cycle apparatus according to Embodiment 2. It is a figure which shows the modification of the refrigerating-cycle apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 2.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a refrigeration cycle apparatus according to Embodi
- FIG. It is a figure which shows the other modification of the refrigerating-cycle apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 2.
- FIG. It is a figure which shows a refrigerant circuit when the refrigerating-cycle apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 3 is carrying out the cooling main operation.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 includes a refrigerant circuit in which refrigerant circulates.
- the refrigerant circuit includes a compressor 11, a six-way valve 12, a first outdoor heat exchanger 13 as a first heat exchanger, a first indoor heat exchanger 21a as a second heat exchanger, and a first heat exchanger as a third heat exchanger.
- 2 indoor heat exchanger 21b, the 1st pressure reduction part 22a, the 2nd pressure reduction part 22b, the some on-off valve 31a, 31b, 32a, 32b, the 3rd pressure reduction part 41, and the 4th pressure reduction part 42 are included.
- the refrigerant is not particularly limited.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 includes an outdoor unit 10, a first indoor unit 20a, a second indoor unit 20b, and a relay unit 30.
- a first circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit including the compressor 11, the six-way valve 12, and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 is arranged inside the outdoor unit 10.
- a second circuit part of the refrigerant circuit including the first indoor heat exchanger 21a and the first pressure reducing part 22a is arranged inside the first indoor unit 20a.
- a third circuit part of the refrigerant circuit including the second indoor heat exchanger 21b and the second pressure reducing part 22b is arranged.
- a fourth circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit including a plurality of on-off valves 31a, 31b, 32a, 32b, a third pressure reducing portion 41, and a fourth pressure reducing portion 42 is disposed.
- the first circuit part of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the outdoor unit 10 and the fourth circuit part of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the relay machine 30 are connected via the first pipe 1 and the second pipe 2. Connected.
- the fourth circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the relay machine 30 and the second circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the first indoor unit 20a are a third pipe 3a and a fourth pipe 4a. Connected through.
- the fourth circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the relay machine 30 and the third circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the second indoor unit 20b are a fifth pipe 3b and a sixth pipe. It is connected via the path 4b.
- the second circuit portion and the third circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit are connected in parallel to the fourth circuit portion.
- the compressor 11 has a discharge port from which a refrigerant is discharged and a suction port through which the refrigerant is sucked.
- a discharge port of the compressor 11 is connected to the discharge pipe 5.
- the suction port of the compressor 11 is connected to the suction pipe 6.
- the compressor 11 is, for example, an inverter compressor whose number of revolutions is controlled by an inverter.
- the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 has a first inflow / outflow portion 13a and a second inflow / outflow portion 13b through which refrigerant flows in and out.
- the first inflow / outflow part 13 a is connected to the first inflow / outflow pipe 7.
- the second inflow / outflow part 13 b is connected to the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the six-way valve 12 has a first state in which the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 acts as a condenser and at least the first indoor heat exchanger 21a acts as an evaporator, and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 acts as an evaporator. Then, at least the first indoor heat exchanger 21a switches to the second state in which it acts as a condenser.
- the six-way valve 12 has a first opening P1, a second opening P2, a third opening P3, a fourth opening P4, a fifth opening P5, and a sixth opening P6.
- the first opening P ⁇ b> 1 is connected to the discharge port of the compressor 11 through the discharge pipe 5.
- the second opening P ⁇ b> 2 is connected to the second pipe 2.
- the third opening P3 is connected to the second inflow / outflow portion 13b of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 through the second inflow / outflow piping 8.
- the fourth opening P4 is connected to the first pipe 1.
- the fifth opening P5 is connected to the suction port of the compressor 11 via the suction pipe 6.
- the sixth opening P6 is connected to the first inflow / outflow portion 13a of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 through the first inflow / outflow piping 7.
- the six-way valve 12 has a first flow path connecting the discharge port of the compressor 11 and the first inflow / outflow portion 13a of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13, and a first outdoor heat exchange.
- a second flow path connecting the second inflow / outflow part 13b of the vessel 13 and the second pipe 2 and a third flow path connecting the first pipe 1 and the suction port of the compressor 11 are arranged. .
- the six-way valve 12 has a fourth flow path connecting the discharge port of the compressor 11 and the second pipe 2, and the first pipe 1 and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13.
- a fifth flow path connecting between the two flow-in / out portions 13b and a sixth flow path connecting between the first flow-in / out portion 13a of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the suction port of the compressor 11 are arranged. .
- the first indoor heat exchanger 21a is connected in series with the first decompression unit 22a.
- the first indoor heat exchanger 21a has two inflow / outflow portions through which the refrigerant flows in / out.
- One inflow / outflow part of the first indoor heat exchanger 21a is connected to the third pipe 3a.
- the other inflow / outflow part of the first indoor heat exchanger 21a is connected to the fourth pipe 4a via the first pressure reducing part 22a.
- the second indoor heat exchanger 21b is connected in series with the second decompression unit 22b.
- the second indoor heat exchanger 21b has two inflow / outflow portions through which the refrigerant flows in / out.
- One inflow / outflow part of the second indoor heat exchanger 21b is connected to the fifth pipe line 3b.
- the other inflow / outflow part of the second indoor heat exchanger 21b is connected to the sixth pipeline 4b via the second pressure reducing part 22b.
- the fourth circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit disposed in the relay machine 30 further includes a first connection pipe that connects the third pipe 3a and the fifth pipe 3b in parallel to the first pipe 1; A second connection pipe that connects the third pipe 3a and the fifth pipe line 3b in parallel to the second pipe 2, and a fourth pipe 4a and a sixth pipe 4b that are connected to the first pipe 1 in parallel. And a fourth connecting pipe for connecting the fourth pipe 4a and the sixth pipe 4b to the second pipe 2 in parallel.
- the third connection pipe is a pipe branched from the first connection pipe.
- the first connection pipe and the third connection pipe have a first branch portion V1, and share a portion located closer to the first pipe 1 than the first branch portion V1.
- the fourth connection pipeline is a pipeline branched from the second connection pipeline.
- the second connection pipe and the fourth connection pipe have a second branch portion V2, and share a portion located closer to the second pipe 2 than the second branch portion V2.
- the on-off valve 31a is disposed closer to the third pipe 3a than the third branch portion V3 included in the first connection pipe.
- the on-off valve 31a is disposed between the first pipe 1 and the third pipe 3a.
- the on-off valve 31a opens and closes a pipe line connecting the first pipe 1 and the third pipe 3a in the first connection pipe line.
- the on-off valve 31b is arranged closer to the fifth pipeline 3b than the third branch V3 included in the first connection pipeline.
- the on-off valve 31b is disposed between the first pipe 1 and the fifth pipe 3b.
- the on-off valve 31b opens and closes a pipe line connecting the first pipe 1 and the fifth pipe line 3b in the first connection pipe line.
- the on-off valve 32a is disposed closer to the third pipe 3a than the fourth branch portion V4 included in the second connection pipe line.
- the on-off valve 32a is disposed between the second pipe 2 and the third pipe 3a.
- the on-off valve 32a opens and closes a pipe line that connects the second pipe 2 and the third pipe 3a in the second connection pipe line.
- the on-off valve 32b is disposed closer to the fifth pipeline 3b than the fourth branch portion V4 included in the second connection pipeline.
- the on-off valve 32b is disposed between the second pipe 2 and the fifth pipe 3b.
- the on-off valve 32b opens and closes a pipe line connecting the second pipe 2 and the fifth pipe line 3b in the second connection pipe line.
- the plurality of on-off valves 31a, 31b, 32a, 32b may have any configuration as long as the on-off operation can be controlled, and are, for example, electromagnetic valves.
- 3rd decompression part 41 is arranged at the 1st piping 1 side rather than 5th branching part V5 contained in the 3rd above-mentioned connection pipe line.
- the 3rd decompression part 41 is arrange
- the third pressure reducing unit 41 opens and closes the third connection pipe line.
- the 4th pressure reduction part 42 is arrange
- the 4th pressure reduction part 42 is arrange
- the 4th pressure reduction part 42 opens and closes the said 4th connection pipe line.
- the second branch portion V2 between the second connection pipe and the fourth connection pipe is constituted by a branch pipe 33.
- the branch pipe 33 has an inflow / outflow part connected to the second pipe 2, an outflow / inflow part included in the second connection pipe line, and an outflow / inflow part included in the fourth connection pipe line.
- the inflow / outflow part included in the second connection pipe line is disposed above the outflow / inflow part included in the fourth connection pipe line.
- the six-way valve 12 switches between the first state and the second state. Furthermore, the relay machine 30 switches between the third state shown in FIG. 2 and the fourth state shown in FIG. 3 when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is in the first state. Further, the relay machine 30 switches between the fifth state shown in FIG. 4 and the sixth state shown in FIG. 5 when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is in the second state.
- the third state all the indoor units are in cooling operation. That is, the third state is realized during the cooling only operation.
- the fourth state the first indoor unit 20a is in the cooling operation, the second indoor unit 20b is in the heating operation, and the cooling air-conditioning load is larger than the heating and air-conditioning load. That is, the fourth state is realized during the cooling main operation.
- the first state is realized by the six-way valve 12 when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is in the cooling only operation or the cooling main operation.
- the fifth state all indoor units are operated for heating. That is, the fifth state is realized at the time of heating only operation.
- the first indoor unit 20a is in the cooling operation
- the second indoor unit 20b is in the heating operation
- the heating and air conditioning load is larger than the cooling and air conditioning load. That is, the sixth state is realized during the heating main operation.
- the second state is realized by the six-way valve 12 when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is in the heating only operation or the heating main operation.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant discharged from the compressor 11 passes from the first inflow / outflow portion 13a to the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 through the discharge pipe 5, the first flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the first inflow / outflow pipe 7. Inflow.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 is condensed by exchanging heat with outdoor air and becomes a liquid single-phase refrigerant.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant flowing out from the second inflow / outflow part 13b of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 flows into the relay unit 30 through the second flow path and the second pipe 2 of the six-way valve 12.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the relay unit 30 passes through the fourth decompression unit 42, and then is supplied to the first indoor unit 20a and the second indoor unit 20b at the sixth branch unit V6. And the rest.
- a part of the liquid single-phase refrigerant flows into the first indoor unit 20a through the fourth pipe 4a and is decompressed and expanded in the first decompression unit 22a to become a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant.
- the remaining liquid single-phase refrigerant flows into the second decompression unit 22b through the sixth conduit 4b, and is decompressed and expanded by the second decompression unit 22b to become a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first indoor heat exchanger 21a and the second indoor heat exchanger 21b evaporates by exchanging heat with the air in each room, and becomes a gas single-phase refrigerant.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the first indoor heat exchanger 21a reaches the third branch V3 through the third pipe 3a and the on-off valve 31a.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the second indoor heat exchanger 21b reaches the third branch V3 through the fifth pipe 3b and the on-off valve 31b.
- the pressure of the gas single-phase refrigerant flowing through the first pipe 1 is lower than the pressure of the liquid single-phase refrigerant flowing through the second pipe 2.
- the first state is realized by the six-way valve 12, and the fourth state is realized by the repeater 30.
- the on-off valves 31a and 32b of the relay machine 30 are opened, and the on-off valves 31b and 32a of the relay machine 30 and the third pressure reducing unit 41 are closed.
- the opening degree of the fourth decompression unit 42 is appropriately adjusted according to the difference between the cooling air conditioning load and the heating air conditioning load.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant discharged from the compressor 11 passes from the first inflow / outflow portion 13a to the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 through the discharge pipe 5, the first flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the first inflow / outflow pipe 7. Inflow.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 is condensed by exchanging heat with outdoor air and becomes a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed out from the second inflow / outflow portion 13b of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 flows into the relay 30 through the second flow path and the second pipe 2 of the six-way valve 12.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the relay machine 30 is divided into the gas single-phase refrigerant that flows through the second connection pipe and the liquid that flows through the fourth connection pipe by the branch pipe 33 arranged in the second branch portion V2. It is divided into single-phase refrigerant. This is because, as described above, the inflow / outflow part of the branch pipe 33 included in the second connection pipe line is disposed above the inflow / outflow part of the branch pipe 33 included in the fourth connection pipe line.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant separated by the branch pipe 33 flows into the second indoor heat exchanger 21b through the on-off valve 32b and the fifth pipe 3b disposed in the second connection pipe, It is condensed by exchanging heat with the air and becomes a liquid single-phase refrigerant.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant flows into the relay unit 30 through the second decompression unit 22b and the sixth pipeline 4b, and reaches the sixth branch unit V6.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant separated from the gas and liquid by the branch pipe 33 reaches the sixth branch part V6 through the fourth pressure reducing part 42 arranged in the fourth connection pipe, and passes through the sixth pipe 4b. It merges with the liquid single-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the six branch portion V6.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant flows into the first decompression unit 22a through the fourth pipe 4a and is decompressed and expanded in the first decompression unit 22a to become a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first indoor heat exchanger 21a evaporates by exchanging heat with the indoor air, and becomes a gas single-phase refrigerant.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first indoor heat exchanger 21a and the second indoor heat exchanger 21b is condensed by exchanging heat with the air in each room, and becomes a liquid single-phase refrigerant.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant is decompressed and expanded by the first decompression unit 22a or the second decompression unit 22b to become a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the first indoor unit 20a reaches the fifth branch V5 through the fourth pipe 4a.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the second indoor unit 20b reaches the fifth branch portion V5 through the sixth pipeline 4b.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the first indoor unit 20a and the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the second indoor unit 20b merge at the fifth branch V5, and the third decompression unit 41 and the first pipe 1 And flows into the outdoor unit 10.
- the pressure of the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flowing through the first pipe 1 is lower than the pressure of the gas single-phase refrigerant flowing through the second pipe 2.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the outdoor unit 10 flows into the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 from the second inflow / outflow part 13b through the fifth flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 evaporates by exchanging heat with outdoor air, and becomes a gas single-phase refrigerant.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed out from the first inflow / outflow portion 13a of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 is sucked into the suction port of the compressor 11 through the sixth flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the suction pipe 6.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant is compressed by the compressor 11 and then discharged from the discharge port again.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant discharged from the compressor 11 flows into the relay 30 through the discharge pipe 5, the fourth flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the second pipe 2.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the relay machine 30 flows into the second indoor heat exchanger 21b through the on-off valve 32b and the fifth pipe 3b arranged in the second connection pipe, and It is condensed by heat exchange and becomes a liquid single-phase refrigerant.
- the liquid single-phase refrigerant flows into the relay unit 30 through the second decompression unit 22b and the sixth pipeline 4b, and reaches the fifth branch unit V5.
- Part of the liquid single-phase refrigerant that has reached the fifth branch portion V5 flows into the third decompression unit 41 and is decompressed and expanded by the third decompression unit 41 to become a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant.
- the remaining portion of the liquid single-phase refrigerant that has reached the fifth branch portion V5 flows into the first decompression portion 22a through the fourth pipe 4a and is decompressed and expanded by the first decompression portion 22a to become a gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant. .
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first indoor heat exchanger 21a evaporates by exchanging heat with the indoor air, and becomes a gas single-phase refrigerant.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant reaches the first branch portion V1 through the third pipe 3a and the on-off valve 31a, and merges with the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first branch portion V1 through the third decompression portion 41.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flows into the outdoor unit 10 through the first pipe 1.
- the pressure of the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flowing through the first pipe 1 is lower than the pressure of the gas single-phase refrigerant flowing
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the outdoor unit 10 flows into the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 from the second inflow / outflow part 13b through the fifth flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant that has flowed into the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 evaporates by exchanging heat with outdoor air, and becomes a gas single-phase refrigerant.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed out from the first inflow / outflow portion 13a of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 is sucked into the suction port of the compressor 11 through the sixth flow path of the six-way valve 12 and the suction pipe 6.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant is compressed by the compressor 11 and then discharged from the discharge port again.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is a refrigeration cycle apparatus including a refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant circulates.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 includes an outdoor unit 10, a relay unit 30 connected to the outdoor unit 10 via a first pipeline and a second pipeline, a relay unit 30, a third pipeline, and a fourth pipeline. And a second indoor unit 20b connected to the relay unit 30 via a fifth pipe and a sixth pipe.
- the refrigerant circuit includes a compressor 11, a first outdoor heat exchanger 13, a first indoor heat exchanger 21 a, a second indoor heat exchanger 21 b, and a six-way valve 12.
- the compressor 11, the first outdoor heat exchanger 13, and the six-way valve 12 are disposed in the outdoor unit 10.
- the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 acts as a condenser, and at least the second heat exchanger acts as an evaporator, and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 acts as an evaporator, At least the second state in which the second heat exchanger acts as a condenser is switched.
- the six-way valve 12 includes a first flow path connecting the discharge port of the compressor 11 and the first inflow / outflow portion of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13, and the first outdoor heat exchanger.
- a second flow path that connects between the 13 second inflow / outflow portions and the second pipeline, and a third flow path that connects between the first pipeline and the suction port of the compressor 11 are arranged.
- the six-way valve 12 has a fourth flow path connecting the discharge port of the compressor 11 and the second pipe, a first pipe and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13.
- the 5th flow path which connects between 2 inflow / outflow parts, and the 6th flow path which connects between the 1st outflow / inflow part of the 1st outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the suction inlet of the compressor 11 are arrange
- the relay 30 causes the first indoor heat exchanger 21a and the second indoor heat exchanger 21b to function as an evaporator, and the first indoor heat exchanger 21a to function as an evaporator.
- the fourth state in which the second indoor heat exchanger 21b acts as a condenser is switched.
- the relay 30 causes the first indoor heat exchanger 21a and the second indoor heat exchanger 21b to function as a condenser, and the second indoor heat exchanger 21b to function as a condenser.
- the sixth state in which the first indoor heat exchanger 21a functions as an evaporator is switched.
- a refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 it is possible to switch between a cooling only operation, a cooling main operation, a heating only operation, and a heating main operation by one hexagonal valve 12 and one relay 30.
- a cooling only operation a cooling main operation
- a heating only operation a heating main operation
- a heating main operation a heating main operation by one hexagonal valve 12 and one relay 30.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is suitable for such an air conditioning facility.
- the pressure of the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant flowing through the first pipe 1 is lower than the pressure of the gas single-phase refrigerant flowing through the second pipe 2 in all the above operating states.
- the above switching is realized by one four-way valve, four check valves, and one relay machine.
- the number of parts for performing switching as described above is reduced as compared with the refrigeration cycle apparatus described in Patent Document 1.
- the manufacturing cost of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 can be reduced compared to the manufacturing cost of the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the manufacturing cost of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is reduced compared to the manufacturing cost when the four check valves are replaced with four solenoid valves in the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the refrigerant flows through the two flow paths in the two check valves and the four-way valve in any operation state.
- the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through the check valve is larger than the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through one flow path of the four-way valve or the six-way valve 12.
- the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through the check valve causes the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through one flow path of the four-way valve or the six-way valve 12. It becomes significantly larger than the pressure loss.
- the diameter of the check valve is increased in order to reduce the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through the check valve, the manufacturing cost of the refrigeration cycle apparatus increases.
- the refrigerant flows through the three flow paths in the six-way valve 12 in any operating state.
- the sum of the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through the three flow paths in the six-way valve 12 can be made smaller than the sum of the pressure loss of the refrigerant flowing through the two check valves and the two flow paths in the four-way valve. That is, in the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100, pressure loss is reduced while the manufacturing cost is reduced as compared with the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant flowing out from the indoor heat exchanger acting as an evaporator during the cooling only operation and the cooling main operation is one flow path in the check valve and the four-way valve. It is configured to flow through.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant that has flowed out of the indoor heat exchanger that acts as an evaporator during the cooling only operation and the cooling main operation flows through the third flow path of the six-way valve 12 and is compressed. 11 inlets. Therefore, in the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100, the suction pressure loss during the cooling only operation and the cooling main operation is suppressed to be smaller than that of the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the number of parts is reduced compared to the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus, the number of connections between the parts is also reduced, and the number of brazing points on the refrigerant circuit is also reduced. Has been reduced.
- the risk of poor connection at the brazed location is reduced compared to the risk of poor connection at the brazed location in the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the outdoor unit 10 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 can be reduced in size because the number of parts is reduced as compared with the outdoor unit of the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- the check valve described above is restricted in terms of arrangement, whereas the six-way valve 12 is not restricted in this way. Therefore, the refrigerant line connected to the six-way valve 12 in the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 can be made shorter than the refrigerant lines connected to the four check valves in the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus. As a result, the outdoor unit 10 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 can be downsized as compared with the outdoor unit of the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- a force directed upward due to refrigerant flow and a force directed downward due to gravity or the elastic force of a spring are applied to the valve body of the above-described general check valve.
- the check valve is switched according to the magnitude relationship between one of the two forces and the other.
- the rotation speed of the compressor is controlled according to the air conditioning load, when the air conditioning load of the refrigeration cycle apparatus is small, the rotation speed of the compressor is suppressed and the refrigerant flow rate is reduced. Therefore, when the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus includes the above-described general check valve and inverter compressor, when the air conditioning load is small, the upward force applied to the valve body of the check valve is There is a case where it is balanced with the downward force applied to the valve body.
- the valve body vibrates without being fixed, and periodically collides with other members of the check valve such as a valve chamber.
- the valve body or other members of the check valve may be scraped to impair the check valve closing ability, and noise may be generated.
- the six-way valve 12 since the switching between the first state and the second state by the six-way valve 12 is not performed by the force applied to the valve body by the refrigerant flow, the six-way valve 12 has a small air conditioning load and a refrigerant flow rate. Even when the value decreases, the abnormality that occurs in the check valve does not occur. Therefore, in the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100, the occurrence of the abnormality is suppressed even if the compressor 11 is an inverter compressor, and is particularly suitable for a refrigeration cycle apparatus including an inverter compressor.
- a plurality of branch pipes are arranged in the outdoor unit of the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus.
- a branch pipe for connecting a four-way valve and an outdoor heat exchanger in parallel to each of two connection pipes connecting an outdoor unit and a relay to the outdoor heat exchanger is arranged in the outdoor unit.
- the branch pipe is for switching between a flow path through which the refrigerant flows during the cooling only operation and the cooling main operation, and a flow path through which the refrigerant flows during the heating only operation and the heating main operation.
- the gas single-phase refrigerant evaporated in the indoor heat exchanger during the heating only operation or the heating main operation flows into the outdoor unit through one connection pipe, and is one of the two flow paths branched by the branch pipe.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 compared to the conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus, manufacturing cost reduction, pressure loss reduction, risk of occurrence of poor connection of brazed portions, and downsizing of the outdoor unit 10 are reduced. It is realized at the same time. Furthermore, the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 is particularly suitable for a refrigeration cycle apparatus including an inverter compressor.
- FIG. 6 the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 according to the second embodiment has basically the same configuration as the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment, but includes a refrigerant circuit in which refrigerant circulates, and heat It differs in that it comprises a heat medium circuit in which the medium circulates.
- the heat medium circuit includes a first pump 51a, a second pump 51b, a first relay heat exchanger 52a, a second relay heat exchanger 52b, and a plurality of on-off valves 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67. , 68, a first indoor heat exchanger 21a, a second indoor heat exchanger 21b, a first flow rate control unit 23a, and a second flow rate control unit 23b.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 includes an outdoor unit 10, a first indoor unit 20a, a second indoor unit 20b, and a relay unit 50.
- the first circuit portion of the refrigerant circuit including the compressor 11, the six-way valve 12, and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 is disposed inside the repeater 50. Inside the repeater 50, there are a first repeater heat exchanger 52a, a second repeater heat exchanger 52b, a plurality of on-off valves 54a, 54b, 55a, 55b, a fifth decompression unit 53a, a sixth decompression unit 53b, A fifth circuit section of the refrigerant circuit including the seventh decompression section 56 and the eighth decompression section 57 is disposed.
- the 1st circuit part of the heat carrier circuit containing 65, 66, 67, 68 is arrange
- the second circuit unit of the heat medium circuit including the first indoor heat exchanger 21a and the first flow rate control unit 23a is arranged inside the second indoor unit 20b.
- a third circuit part of the heat medium circuit including the second indoor heat exchanger 21b and the second flow rate control part 23b is arranged.
- the first circuit part of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the outdoor unit 10 and the fifth circuit part of the refrigerant circuit arranged in the relay machine 50 are connected via the first pipe 1 and the second pipe 2. Connected.
- the first circuit portion of the heat medium circuit arranged in the relay machine 50 and the second circuit portion of the heat medium circuit arranged in the first indoor unit 20a include a third pipe 3a and a fourth pipe. It is connected via a pipe 4a.
- the first circuit part of the heat medium circuit arranged in the relay unit 50 and the third circuit part of the heat medium circuit arranged in the second indoor unit 20b are the fifth pipe line 3b and the first circuit part. 6 pipes 4b are connected.
- the second circuit portion and the third circuit portion of the heat medium circuit are connected in parallel to the first circuit portion of the heat medium circuit.
- the outdoor unit 10 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 has the same configuration as the outdoor unit 10 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100. That is, the six-way valve 12 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 has the same configuration as the six-way valve 12 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100, and can switch between the first state and the second state.
- the fifth circuit section includes an eleventh pipe line connected to the first pipe 1, a twelfth pipe line connected to an inflow / outflow part disposed below the branch pipe 58, an eleventh pipe line and a twelfth pipe line.
- a thirteenth pipe, a fourteenth pipe and a fifteenth pipe connected to each other and arranged in parallel with each other are arranged.
- the on-off valve 54a, the first relay heat exchanger 52a, and the fifth pressure reducing unit 53a are included in the thirteenth pipe line, and are arranged in order from the first pipe 1 side.
- the on-off valve 54b, the second relay heat exchanger 52b, and the sixth pressure reducing unit 53b are included in the fourteenth pipe line and are arranged in order from the first pipe 1 side.
- the seventh decompression unit 56 is included in the fifteenth pipeline.
- the eighth decompression unit 57 is included in the twelfth pipe line.
- the fifth circuit section further includes a sixteenth pipe connected to an outflow section disposed above the branch pipe 58 and a thirteenth pipe between the on-off valve 54a and the first relay heat exchanger 52a.
- the 17th pipe connecting the part located in the 16th pipe and the 16th pipe in the 14th pipe and the part located between the on-off valve 54b and the second relay heat exchanger 52b.
- An eighteenth pipe line to be connected is arranged.
- the on-off valve 55a is included in the seventeenth pipe line.
- the on-off valve 55b is included in the 18th pipe line.
- the first circuit portion of the heat medium circuit arranged in the relay unit 50 is connected in parallel to the second circuit portion of the heat medium circuit arranged in the first indoor unit 20a.
- a pipeline and a 21st pipeline, and a 22nd pipeline and a 23rd pipeline connected in parallel to the third circuit portion of the heat medium circuit arranged in the second indoor unit 20b are arranged. ing.
- the first indoor unit 20a and the second indoor unit 20b are connected in parallel to the first repeater heat exchanger 52a in the heat medium circuit. Further, the first indoor unit 20a and the second indoor unit 20b are connected in parallel to the second repeater heat exchanger 52b in the heat medium circuit.
- the first relay heat exchanger 52a and the second relay heat exchanger 52b perform heat exchange between the refrigerant and the heat medium.
- the first relay heat exchanger 52a is arranged on the outflow side of the first pump 51a in the twentieth and twenty-second pipes.
- the second relay heat exchanger 52b is arranged on the outflow side of the second pump 51b in the twenty-first pipe and the twenty-third pipe.
- the first flow rate control unit 23a controls the flow rate of the heat medium supplied to the first indoor heat exchanger 21a.
- the second flow rate control unit 23b controls the flow rate of the heat medium supplied to the second indoor heat exchanger 21b.
- the six-way valve 12 switches between the first state and the second state. Furthermore, the relay machine 50 has a seventh state in which the first relay heat exchanger 52a and the second relay heat exchanger 52b function as an evaporator when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 is in the first state, One of the first repeater heat exchanger 52a and the second repeater heat exchanger 52b switches between the eighth state in which it acts as an evaporator and the other acts as a condenser.
- the relay machine 50 includes a ninth state in which the first relay heat exchanger 52a and the second relay heat exchanger 52b act as a condenser when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 is in the second state, The tenth state in which one of the first repeater heat exchanger 52a and the second repeater heat exchanger 52b acts as a condenser and the other acts as an evaporator is switched.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 can achieve the same effects as the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100.
- the fifth circuit unit and the heat medium circuit arranged in the relay machine 50 may have arbitrary configurations and are not limited to the above configurations.
- the fifth circuit unit and the heat medium circuit of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 have the same configuration as those in a conventional refrigeration cycle apparatus including a refrigerant circuit and a heat medium circuit, for example.
- the first flow rate control unit 23a may be disposed between the fourth pipe 4a, the on-off valve 65, and the on-off valve 66.
- the second flow rate control unit 23 b may be disposed between the sixth pipeline 4 b and the on-off valve 67 and on-off valve 68.
- the first flow rate controller 23a may be disposed between the third pipe 3a and the on-off valve 61 and on-off valve 62.
- the second flow rate control unit 23b may be disposed between the fifth pipe 3b and the on-off valve 63 and on-off valve 64.
- the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the on-off valves 15 and 16 are disposed inside the outdoor unit 10.
- the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the on-off valves 15 and 16 and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 are connected in parallel between the first inflow / outflow pipe 7 and the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the on-off valve 15 is disposed between the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the first inflow / outflow pipe 7.
- the on-off valve 16 is disposed between the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing valves 15 and 16 is controlled according to, for example, the outside air temperature.
- the on-off valves 15 and 16 are closed when, for example, the outside air temperature is equal to or lower than a preset temperature.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 102 includes the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14, the cooling / heating capacity when both are operated as a condenser or an evaporator is provided with only one of them. Compared to the cooling and heating capacity of the cycle device, it is enhanced.
- the on-off valves 15 and 16 are closed, whereby an operation state in which the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used is realized.
- the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are operated as condensers, their heat radiation capacity becomes excessive, and the condensation pressure decreases.
- the saturation temperature of the gas-phase refrigerant supplied to the indoor heat exchanger that is in the heating operation is lowered, and the required heating capacity cannot be obtained.
- the heat release capability of the condenser can be reduced by closing the on-off valves 15 and 16, and the reduction of the condensation pressure is suppressed.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 102 can obtain the required heating capacity even in the above case.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 103 according to the fourth embodiment has basically the same configuration as the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment, but includes the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the opening / closing. The difference is that valves 16, 17, and 18 are further provided.
- the refrigerant circuit of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 103 has basically the same configuration as the refrigerant circuit of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100, but differs in that it further includes a second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and on-off valves 16, 17, and 18.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a refrigerant circuit when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 103 is operated mainly in the cooling mode and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not acting as a condenser.
- the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the on-off valves 16, 17, 18 are arranged inside the outdoor unit 10.
- the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the on-off valves 16 and 17 and the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 are connected in parallel between the discharge pipe 5 and the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the on-off valve 16 is disposed between the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the second inflow / outflow pipe 8.
- the on-off valve 17 is disposed between the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the discharge pipe 5.
- the on-off valve 18 is disposed between the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and the suction pipe 6.
- the on-off valve 16 is opened when the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are used in the first state and the second state, and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used. Is closed.
- the on-off valve 17 is opened when the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are used in the first state, and is closed when the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used.
- the on-off valve 17 is closed in the second state.
- the opening / closing operations of the on-off valves 16 and 17 are controlled according to, for example, the outside air temperature.
- the on-off valves 16 and 17 are closed when, for example, the outside air temperature is equal to or higher than a preset temperature.
- the on-off valve 18 is closed when the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are used in the first state, and is opened when the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used. In the second state, the on-off valve 18 is opened when the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are used, and is closed when the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 103 includes the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14, the refrigeration cycle apparatus 103 has only one of the cooling / heating capacities when both are operated as a condenser or an evaporator. Compared to the cooling and heating capacity of the cycle device, it is enhanced.
- the on-off valves 16 and 17 are closed as shown in FIG. 10, thereby realizing an operation state in which the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used.
- Such an operation state is realized, for example, when the outside air temperature is low during the cooling main operation.
- the outside air temperature is low during the cooling main operation, if the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are operated as condensers, their heat radiation capacity becomes excessive, and the condensation pressure decreases. As a result, the saturation temperature of the gas-phase refrigerant supplied to the indoor heat exchanger that is in the heating operation is lowered, and the required heating capacity cannot be obtained.
- the heat release capability of the condenser can be reduced by closing the on-off valves 16 and 17, and the reduction of the condensation pressure is suppressed.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 102 can obtain the required heating capacity even in the above case.
- the on-off valve 18 is opened during operation when the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used. In this way, even when the on / off valve 16 or the on / off valve 17 is not sufficiently closed and the refrigerant flows into the second outdoor heat exchanger 14, the refrigerant flowing into the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 It is possible to prevent the air from being sucked into the compressor 11 and collecting in the second outdoor heat exchanger 14.
- FIG. 11 is a figure which shows a refrigerant circuit when the refrigerating-cycle apparatus 104 is air_conditioning
- FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a refrigerant circuit when the refrigeration cycle apparatus 104 is operated mainly for heating.
- the first inflow / outflow piping 7 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 104 has the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat in both the first state and the second state. Arranged upstream of the exchanger 14.
- the second inflow / outflow pipe 8 of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 104 is disposed downstream of the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 in both the first state and the second state. Therefore, in the refrigeration cycle apparatus 104, the flow direction of the refrigerant flowing through the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is constant in both the first state and the second state.
- the on-off valve 15 is disposed upstream of the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 in both the first state and the second state.
- the on-off valve 16 is disposed downstream of the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 in both the first state and the second state.
- the on-off valve 15 is opened when the first outdoor heat exchanger 13 and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 are used in the first state and the second state, and the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 is not used. Is closed.
- the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing valve 15 is controlled according to, for example, the outside air temperature.
- the on-off valve 16 may have the same configuration as the on-off valve 15, but is provided so as to prevent at least the refrigerant from flowing into the second outdoor heat exchanger 14 from the second inflow / outflow pipe 8. It only has to be.
- the on-off valve 16 may be constituted by a check valve, for example.
- the on-off valve 16 is constituted by a check valve, the on-off valve 16 can be reduced in size compared with the case where the on-off valve 16 is constituted by an electromagnetic valve or the like, and the manufacturing cost of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 104 can be reduced. Can be reduced.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatuses 102 to 104 according to Embodiments 3 to 5 shown in FIGS. 9 to 11 have the same configuration as that of the refrigeration cycle apparatus 100 according to Embodiment 1, the first indoor unit 20a, Although two indoor units 20b and a relay unit 30 are provided, the first indoor unit 20a, the second indoor unit 20b, and the relay unit 50 having the same configuration as the refrigeration cycle apparatus 101 according to Embodiment 2 may be provided. Good.
- the refrigeration cycle apparatus 104 according to Embodiment 5 shown in FIG. 11 includes a second outdoor heat exchanger 14 and on-off valves 15 and 16 having the same configuration as the refrigeration cycle apparatus 102 according to Embodiment 3.
- the 2nd outdoor heat exchanger 14 provided with the structure equivalent to the refrigerating-cycle apparatus 103 which concerns on Embodiment 4 and the on-off valves 16, 17, and 18 may be provided.
- on-off valves 17 and 18, on-off valves 31 a and 31 b, on-off valves 32 a and 32 b, on-off valves 54 a and 55 a, on-off valves 54 b and 55 b, on-off valves 61 and 62, on-off valves 63 and 64, on-off valve 65. , 66 and the on-off valves 67, 68 may be configured as a three-way valve, for example.
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図1に示されるように、実施の形態1に係る冷凍サイクル装置100は、冷媒が循環する冷媒回路を備える。冷媒回路は、圧縮機11、六方弁12、第1熱交換器としての第1室外熱交換器13、第2熱交換器としての第1室内熱交換器21a、第3熱交換器としての第2室内熱交換器21b、第1減圧部22a、第2減圧部22b、複数の開閉弁31a,31b,32a,32b、第3減圧部41、および第4減圧部42を含む。冷媒は、特に制限されるものではない。
上述のように、六方弁12は、上記第1状態と上記第2状態とを切替える。さらに、中継機30は、冷凍サイクル装置100が上記第1状態にあるときに、図2に示される第3状態と図3に示される第4状態とを切替える。さらに、中継機30は、冷凍サイクル装置100が上記第2状態にあるときに、図4に示される第5状態と図5に示される第6状態とを切替える。
図2に示されるように、全冷房運転時には、六方弁12によって上記第1状態が実現されており、かつ中継機30によって上記第3状態が実現されている。全冷房運転時では、中継機30の開閉弁31a,31b,第4減圧部42が開放され、中継機30の開閉弁32a,32b,第3減圧部41が閉止されている。これにより、冷凍サイクル装置100が上記第3状態にあるときに、上記冷媒回路には以下のような冷媒流路が形成される。
図3に示されるように、冷房主体運転時には、六方弁12によって上記第1状態が実現されており、かつ中継機30によって上記第4状態が実現されている。冷房主体運転時では、中継機30の開閉弁31a,32bが開放され、中継機30の開閉弁31b,32a,第3減圧部41が閉止されている。第4減圧部42の開度は、冷房空調負荷と暖房空調負荷との差に応じて、適宜調整される。これにより、冷凍サイクル装置100が上記第4状態にあるときに、上記冷媒回路には以下のような冷媒流路が形成される。
図4に示されるように、全暖房運転時には、六方弁12によって上記第2状態が実現されており、かつ中継機30によって上記第5状態が実現されている。全暖房運転では、中継機30の開閉弁32a,32b,第3減圧部41が開放され、中継機30の開閉弁31a,31b,第4減圧部42が閉止されている。これにより、冷凍サイクル装置100が上記第5状態にあるときに、上記冷媒回路には以下のような冷媒流路が形成される。
図5に示されるように、暖房主体運転時には、六方弁12によって上記第2状態が実現されており、かつ中継機30によって上記第6状態が実現されている。暖房主体運転では、中継機30の開閉弁31a,32bが開放され、中継機30の開閉弁32a,31b,第4減圧部42が閉止されている。第3減圧部41の開度は、冷房空調負荷と暖房空調負荷との差に応じて、適宜調整される。これにより、冷凍サイクル装置100が上記第6状態にあるときに、上記冷媒回路には以下のような冷媒流路が形成される。
冷凍サイクル装置100は、冷媒が循環する冷媒回路を備える冷凍サイクル装置である。冷凍サイクル装置100は、室外機10と、室外機10と第1管路および第2管路を介して接続されている中継機30と、中継機30と第3管路および第4管路を介して接続されている第1室内機20aと、中継機30と第5管路および第6管路を介して接続されている第2室内機20bとを備えている。冷媒回路は、圧縮機11、第1室外熱交換器13、第1室内熱交換器21a、第2室内熱交換器21bおよび六方弁12を含む。圧縮機11、第1室外熱交換器13、および六方弁12は、室外機10内に配置されている。第1室内熱交換器21aは、第1室内機20a内に配置されている。第2室内熱交換器21bは、第2室内機20b内に配置されている。第1室外熱交換器13は、冷媒回路において冷媒が流出入する第1流出入部および第2流出入部を有している。
図6に示されるように、実施の形態2に係る冷凍サイクル装置101は、実施の形態1に係る冷凍サイクル装置100と基本的に同様の構成を備えるが、冷媒が循環する冷媒回路と、熱媒体が循環する熱媒体回路とを備える点で異なる。
上述のように、六方弁12は、上記第1状態と上記第2状態とを切替える。さらに、中継機50は、冷凍サイクル装置101が上記第1状態にあるときに、第1中継機熱交換器52aおよび第2中継機熱交換器52bが蒸発器として作用する第7状態と、第1中継機熱交換器52aおよび第2中継機熱交換器52bの一方が蒸発器として作用しかつ他方が凝縮器として作用する第8状態とを切り替える。さらに、中継機50は、冷凍サイクル装置101が上記第2状態にあるときに、第1中継機熱交換器52aおよび第2中継機熱交換器52bが凝縮器として作用する第9状態と、第1中継機熱交換器52aおよび第2中継機熱交換器52bの一方が凝縮器として作用しかつ他方が蒸発器として作用する第10状態とが切り替えられる。
図7および図8に示されるように、第1流量制御部23aおよび第2流量制御部23bは、中継機50内に配置されていてもよい。
図9に示されるように、実施の形態3に係る冷凍サイクル装置102は、実施の形態1に係る冷凍サイクル装置100と基本的に同様の構成を備えるが、第4熱交換器としての第2室外熱交換器14および開閉弁15,16をさらに備えている点で異なる。冷凍サイクル装置102の冷媒回路は、冷凍サイクル装置100の上記冷媒回路と基本的に同様の構成を備えるが、第2室外熱交換器14、開閉弁15,16をさらに含む点で異なる。なお、図9は、冷凍サイクル装置102が冷房主体運転されているときの冷媒回路を示す図である。
図10に示されるように、実施の形態4に係る冷凍サイクル装置103は、実施の形態1に係る冷凍サイクル装置100と基本的に同様の構成を備えるが、第2室外熱交換器14および開閉弁16,17,18をさらに備えている点で異なる。冷凍サイクル装置103の冷媒回路は、冷凍サイクル装置100の上記冷媒回路と基本的に同様の構成を備えるが、第2室外熱交換器14、開閉弁16,17,18をさらに含む点で異なる。なお、図10は、冷凍サイクル装置103が冷房主体運転されており、かつ第2室外熱交換器14が凝縮器として作用していないときの冷媒回路を示す図である。
図11および図12に示されるように、実施の形態5に係る冷凍サイクル装置104は、実施の形態3に係る冷凍サイクル装置102と基本的に同様の構成を備えるが、第4開口部P4が吸入配管6を介して圧縮機11の吸入口に接続されており、かつ第5開口部P5が第1配管1に接続されている点で異なる。なお、図11は、冷凍サイクル装置104が冷房主体運転されているときの冷媒回路を示す図である。図12は、冷凍サイクル装置104が暖房主体運転されているときの冷媒回路を示す図である。
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- 冷媒が循環する冷媒回路を備える冷凍サイクル装置であって、
室外機と、
前記室外機と第1管路および第2管路を介して接続されている中継機と、
前記中継機と第3管路および第4管路を介して接続されている第1室内機と、
前記中継機と第5管路および第6管路を介して接続されている第2室内機とを備え、
前記冷媒回路は、圧縮機、第1熱交換器、第2熱交換器、第3熱交換器および六方弁を含み、
前記圧縮機、前記第1熱交換器、および前記六方弁は、前記室外機内に配置されており、
前記第2熱交換器は、前記中継機または前記第1室内機内に配置されており、
前記第3熱交換器は、前記中継機または前記第2室内機内に配置されており、
前記第1熱交換器は、前記冷媒回路において冷媒が流出入する第1流出入部および第2流出入部を有し、
前記六方弁は、前記第1熱交換器が凝縮器として作用し、少なくとも前記第2熱交換器が蒸発器として作用する第1状態と、前記第1熱交換器が蒸発器として作用し、少なくとも前記第2熱交換器が凝縮器として作用する第2状態とを切り替え、
前記第1状態において、前記六方弁は、前記圧縮機の吐出口と前記第1熱交換器の前記第1流出入部との間を接続する第1流路と、前記第1熱交換器の前記第2流出入部と前記第2管路との間を接続する第2流路と、前記第1管路と前記圧縮機の吸入口との間を接続する第3流路とを有し、
前記第2状態において、前記六方弁は、前記圧縮機の吐出口と前記第2管路との間を接続する第4流路と、前記第1管路と前記第1熱交換器の前記第2流出入部との間を接続する第5流路と、前記第1熱交換器の前記第1流出入部と前記圧縮機の吸入口との間を接続する第6流路とを有する、冷凍サイクル装置。 - 前記第2熱交換器は、前記第1室内機内に配置されており、
前記第3熱交換器は、前記第2室内機内に配置されており、
前記第1状態では、前記中継機によって、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器が蒸発器として作用する第3状態と、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器の一方が蒸発器として作用しかつ他方が凝縮器として作用する第4状態とが切り替えられ、
前記第2状態では、前記中継機によって、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器が凝縮器として作用する第5状態と、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器の一方が凝縮器として作用しかつ他方が蒸発器として作用する第6状態とが切り替えられる、請求項1に記載の冷凍サイクル装置。 - 熱媒体が循環する熱媒体回路をさらに備え、
前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器は、前記中継機内に配置されており、
前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器では、前記冷媒回路を循環する冷媒と前記熱媒体回路を循環する熱媒体とが熱交換され、
前記第1状態では、前記中継機によって、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器が蒸発器として作用する第7状態と、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器の一方が蒸発器として作用しかつ他方が凝縮器として作用する第8状態とが切り替えられ、
前記第2状態では、前記中継機によって、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器が凝縮器として作用する第9状態と、前記第2熱交換器および前記第3熱交換器の一方が凝縮器として作用しかつ他方が蒸発器として作用する第10状態とが切り替えられる、請求項1に記載の冷凍サイクル装置。 - 前記六方弁は、第1開口部、第2開口部、第3開口部、第4開口部、第5開口部、および第6開口部を有し、
前記第1状態において、前記第1流路は前記第1開口部と前記第6開口部との間に配置され、前記第2流路は前記第3開口部と前記第2開口部との間に配置され、前記第3流路は前記第5開口部と前記第4開口部との間に配置され、
前記第2状態において、前記第4流路は前記第1開口部と前記第2開口部との間に配置され、前記第5流路は前記第5開口部と前記第6開口部との間に配置され、前記第6流路は前記第3開口部と前記第4開口部との間に配置され、
前記第1開口部は前記圧縮機の前記吐出口に接続され、
前記第2開口部は前記第2管路に接続され、
前記第3開口部は前記第1熱交換器の前記第2流出入部に接続され、
前記第6開口部は前記第1熱交換器の前記第1流出入部に接続され、
前記第4開口部は前記圧縮機の前記吸入口に接続され
前記第5開口部は前記第1管路に接続されている、請求項1~3のいずれか1項に記載の冷凍サイクル装置。 - 前記冷媒回路は、第1開閉部、第4熱交換器、および第2開閉部をさらに含み、
前記第1開閉部、前記第4熱交換器、および前記第2開閉部は、互いに直列に接続されており、かつ前記第1熱交換器と並列に接続されており、
前記第4熱交換器は、前記冷媒回路において冷媒が流出入する第3流出入部および第4流出入部を有し、
前記第1開閉部は、前記圧縮機の前記吐出口と前記第4熱交換器の前記第3流出入部との間に配置されており、
前記第2開閉部は、前記第1状態において前記第4熱交換器の前記第4流出入部と前記第2管路との間に配置され、前記第2状態において前記第4熱交換器の前記第4流出入部と前記圧縮機の前記吸入口との間に配置される、請求項1~4のいずれか1項に記載の冷凍サイクル装置。 - 前記冷媒回路は、第3開閉部をさらに含み、
前記第3開閉部は、前記圧縮機の前記吸入口と前記第4熱交換器の前記第3流出入部との間に配置されており、
前記第1状態および前記第2状態において、前記第1開閉部および前記第2開閉部が閉止されたときに前記第3開閉部が開放される、請求項5に記載の冷凍サイクル装置。
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