This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 4" suction and a 3" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The pump incorporates greasable bearings and a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft assembly.
This pump is driven by a 30 HP, 1750 RPM Baldor T Frame motor, size 286, with an ODP enclosure. The motor operates on 230-460/60/3 PH power and features across the line starting. The configuration includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. This model has a DOE PEI value of 0.9.