Patent ID: 8726502

Claim:
An apparatus adapted to servicing a turbine, the apparatus comprising: a base member fixedly mountable on an inlet of the turbine; an adjustment system mounted on the base member, wherein the adjustment system includes a hydraulic adjustment system having: a hydraulic pump; a plurality of hydraulic lines operably connected with the hydraulic pump and a machining device, wherein the hydraulic pump is designed to initiate movement of the machining device via the plurality of hydraulic lines; a guide for allowing axial movement of the hydraulic lines along an axis (A-A) of the hydraulic lines; and a swivel mount for allowing adjustment of the hydraulic lines along a first plane (A-A′) coplanar with the axis (A-A) of the hydraulic lines and along a second plane (A-A″) perpendicular to the first plane (A-A′); the machining device operably connected to a first end of the adjustment system; and a control member operably connected to a second end of the adjustment system, the control member adapted to modify a position of the machining device to service a portion of the turbine inside the inlet of the turbine.