CPC F04B 15/02 (2013.01) [F04B 1/0452 (2013.01); F04B 1/0538 (2013.01); F04B 7/0003 (2013.01); F04B 7/0088 (2013.01); F04B 7/0208 (2013.01); F04B 53/007 (2013.01); F04B 53/1022 (2013.01); F04B 53/1032 (2013.01); F04B 53/14 (2013.01); F04B 53/162 (2013.01); F04B 53/164 (2013.01); F04B 53/22 (2013.01); F16K 1/42 (2013.01); F16K 11/105 (2013.01); F16K 15/063 (2013.01); F16L 55/11 (2013.01); E21B 43/2607 (2020.05); F04B 7/0084 (2013.01); F04B 7/0266 (2013.01); F04B 17/00 (2013.01); F04B 19/04 (2013.01); F04B 19/22 (2013.01); F04B 53/006 (2013.01); F04B 53/18 (2013.01); F16K 15/066 (2013.01)] | 22 Claims |
1. A fluid end section, comprising:
a housing having a longitudinal axis and opposed first and second surfaces joined by an outer intermediate surface, the housing comprising a first section joined to a second section and a third section by a first plurality of fasteners;
a horizontal bore formed within the housing and interconnecting the first and second surfaces, the horizontal bore extending along the longitudinal axis of the housing and configured to receive a fluid routing plug;
a discharge bore formed in the first section of the housing and interconnecting the horizontal bore and the intermediate surface;
an intake bore formed in the second section of the housing and interconnecting the horizontal bore and the intermediate surface;
in which the first section of the housing is configured to receive at least a portion of the fluid routing plug;
in which the second section of the housing is configured to receive at least a portion of the fluid routing plug; and
in which the third section of the housing is configured to receive at least a portion of the fluid routing plug;
an annular insert installed within a first groove formed within the third section of the housing, the insert configured to engage the fluid routing plug; and
a wear ring installed within a second groove formed within the first section of the housing, the wear ring configured to engage the fluid routing plug.
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