This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP WEG TEFC motor in a NEMA 324TS frame. It is configured for a 230-460V/60/3PH power supply with across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard guard. This unit has a DOE PEI rating of 0.9.