摘要 |
A dial knob mounting structure for Kimchi refrigerator is provided to enable the dial knob to insert into an operation panel by compression of a push joint connected to the dial knob when the dial knob is not used and prevent breakage of the dial knob and false operation of Kimchi refrigerator. The dial knob mounting structure for Kimchi refrigerator comprises: an operation panel(200) forming a part of the external shape of the front of Kimchi refrigerator; a dial knob(300) installed to penetrate the operation panel and selectively exposed so as to enable users to grasp for operation; an encoder(500) installed at the rear of the dial knob and inputting an actuation signal by the rotational operation of the dial knob into a printed circuit board(540); and a push joint(400) connecting the dial knob and encoder and determining the selective insertion or protrusion of the dial knob. |