Daniel Dual-Chamber Orifice Fitting - Senior C-Style
This fitting reigns as the most widely used means of measurement for natural gas. It saves users time and money by providing a fast and simple method of changing orifice plates under pressure without flow interruption, preventing unscheduled shutdowns. In addition, the dual-chamber design eliminates the burden of bypass piping, valves and other fittings required with conventional orifice flange installations.
The Senior C-Style Orifice Fitting is available in multiple sizes and pressure ratings and meets the latest APl / AGA recommendations and A.S.T.M. strict specifications.
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- Quick and easy plate replacement with no down-time
- Field repairable
- Special trim available
- Optional soft seat
- Available sizes: 2 to 48 in
- Meter Taps: All Daniel Orifice Fittings are provided with two sets of "Flange Taps," located in accordance with latest API 14.3 (AGA Report #3) recommendations.
- Flange Tap: Flange tap meter connections are fi" N.P.T. Internal tap hole sizes follow latest API 14.3 (AGA Report #3) recommendations. Internal edges of tap holes are free from burrs and square edged.
- Line Bore Tolerances: 2-inch and 3-inch sizes, plus or minus .003", 4, 6, 8, 10-inch sizes, plus or minus .004"; 12-inch and 14-inch plus or minus .005". Unless otherwise specified, all fittings are furnished with standard internal line bore as listed in dimensional tables.
- Operating Shafts: On sizes 2-inch to 14-inch inclusive, single end operating shafts are standard on left side of fitting when looking downstream. On sizes 16-inch and larger, operating shafts on both sides of fitting are standard.
- Temperature Units: Standard trim fittings Daniel 150-900 are suitable for -20 to +450°F service. Daniel 1500 and 2500 are suitable for service in -20 to c275"F. However, the Orifice Plate Seal used may limit the service temperatures. Special trims and seals are available for higher or lower temperature service. Please consult factory.
- Indicator Plates: Standard on all Senior Orifice Fittings, this plate clearly shows the direction of the open and close position of the Slide Valve.
- Operating Wench: A speed wrench is provided with each fitting for quick operation of the shaft and pinions, equalizer valve, grease gun, bleed valve and clamping bar screws.
- Hydrostatic Testing: All Daniel Senior Orifice U.C. Fittings are hydrostatically tested to 1.5 times operating pressure.
- Plate Alignment: The plate carriers in all Senior Orifice Fittings are centered using a fixed three point positioning system. This assures concentricity within the fitting in accordance with the latest API 14.3 (A.G.A. Report #3).
- Gas transmission
- Gas pipeline
- Gas distribution
- Offshore gas production
- Gas plants
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