Water tank arrangement, particularly in connection with a heater or air conditioner for a motor vehicle

Abstract

The invention relates to a water tank arrangement ( 4 ), particularly for a heater or air conditioner of a motor vehicle, comprising a water tank ( 3 ) which is disposed in or on a housing ( 2 ). Said water tank ( 3 ) is embodied so as to be integrated into the housing ( 2 ).

1 . A water box arrangement, in particular for a heating or air conditioning system for a motor vehicle, with a water box ( 3 ) which is arranged in or on a housing ( 2 ), characterized in that the water box ( 3 ) is designed to be integrated into the housing ( 2 ).  
   
   
       2 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 1 , characterized in that at least part of the water box ( 3 ) is formed in one piece with part of the housing ( 2 ).  
   
   
       3 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 1 , characterized in that the water box ( 3 ) and housing ( 2 ) are of two-part design.  
   
   
       4 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 1 , characterized in that the water box arrangement ( 4 ) is divided transversely to the water box ( 3 ) and housing ( 2 ).  
   
   
       5 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 3 , characterized in that the water box arrangement ( 4 ) is divided in the vertical direction.  
   
   
       6 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 3 , characterized in that the parts are connected by means of a welded or adhesive joint.  
   
   
       7 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 3 , characterized in that the parts are positioned by means of a tongue-and-groove connection.  
   
   
       8 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 7 , characterized in that the tongue-and-groove connection is arranged in the region of the water box ( 3 ).  
   
   
       9 . The water box arrangement as claimed in  claim 1 , characterized in that an evaporator ( 5 ) is arranged in the housing ( 2 ).