PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cooling unit for a chicken house that can replace a cooling panel safely and easily.SOLUTION: An air cooling device 1 for a chicken house is formed on the wall surface of the chicken house and mounted while covering a vent hole. The air cooling device includes: a cooling panel 2 for cooling air by evaporation heat of water a lower frame member 3 having a panel mounting part 3a with a plurality of cooling panels 2 mounted while being aligned, a pair of vertical wall parts 3b extended from the panel mounting part 3a to the upside, and a notch part 3c notched longer than the width of one cooling panel 2 in a longitudinal direction while a portion of the vertical wall part 3b is opened upward a pair of side frame members 4 mounted at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the lower frame member 3 an upper frame member 5 for mutually connecting the upper end parts of the pair of side frame members 4 and having an insertion groove 5d with the upper end side of the plurality of cooling panels 2 inserted therethrough and a water supply pipe mounted to the upper frame member 5 and supplying water to the upper surface of the plurality of cooling panels 2.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】冷却パネルを安全且つ簡単に交換することが可能な鶏舎用冷却装置を提供する。【解決手段】鶏舎の壁面に形成された通気口を覆う状態で取付けられる鶏舎用空冷装置1に、水の気化熱により空気を冷却する冷却パネル2と、複数の冷却パネル2が並んだ状態で載置されているパネル載置部3a、パネル載置部3aから上方へ延出されている一対の立壁部3b、立壁部3bの一部が上方へ開放された状態で長手方向へ一つの冷却パネル2の幅よりも長く切欠かれた切欠部3cを有した下枠部材3と、下枠部材3の長手方向両端に取付けられている一対の側枠部材4と、一対の側枠部材4の上端部同士を連結しており複数の冷却パネル2の上端側が挿入された挿入溝5dを有した上枠部材5と、上枠部材5に取付けられており複数の冷却パネル2の上面へ水を供給する給水管とを具備させる。【選択図】図3
