DEVICE FOR OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR OF COKE QUENCHING CAR

PURPOSE:To dispense with an electric car for pulling a quenching car and to realize the effective opening and closing of the door of a quenching car by providing a specified constitution to make it possible to open and close the door from outside in the title quenching car having prescribed functions. CONSTITUTION:A quenching car 14 which operates in connection with a pusher 21, can travel on tracks 17 by a wire rope pulling mean 34, is provided with a door 16 kept closed by an appropriate means, and has prescribed function of receiving, quenching, and discharging coke, wherein the door 16 can be opened and closed by ascending and descending, a receiving member 47 for opening and closing is installed in place on the front thereof in such a manner as to project therefrom, and an actuator 26 for opening and closing the door is provided which is operated to push up the member 47 to open and close the door 16 at each place of coke wharf 13, so that the door 16 can be opened and closed from outside by the operation of the actuator 26 to push it up upon detecting the positioning and stoppage of the quenching car 14 in front of the specified place of the coke wharf 13.