This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a center-line discharge for air venting. It is equipped with a 4" suction and a 3" discharge. The pump utilizes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. The rotating assembly uses a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that prevents fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections and provides flush seal line taps.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 30 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and uses a NEMA 286 T frame. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler to connect the pump to the motor. The unit has a PEI rating of 0.9.