Orifice fitting

Details Orifice fitting Orifice fitting

1996-03-11

1998-06-02

Scherbel, David

Pipes and tubular conduits

With flow regulators and/or baffles

Restrictors

138 94, F15D 100

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057586926

ABSTRACT:
An orifice fitting for measuring fluid flow therethrough which can be used for either single or dual chamber fittings. The orifice fitting includes a plate carrier having an orifice plate receivable in the plate carrier. The orifice plate has a single preferred fluid flow direction. A double circular shoulder in the plate carrier includes a first shoulder and a concentric second shoulder having a larger diameter than the first shoulder. The double shoulder mates with a circular recess on the orifice plate to properly orient the plate for the preferred fluid flow direction.

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