General Electric Company
IN-LINE ORIFICE

Abstract:

An adaptor assembly includes: an adaptor piece including: a forged outer wall defining a substantially cylindrical shape; a through hole disposed at a top portion of the adaptor piece, the through hole defining an adaptor center cavity; a threaded portion disposed beneath the through hole; and a second hole disposed beneath the threaded portion. The adaptor assembly includes a hex socket including external threading. A diameter of the through hole is smaller than a diameter of the second hole. The hex socket is inserted through the second hole and screwed into the adaptor piece such that the external threading mates with the threaded portion.