This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge. The pump assembly utilizes a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It incorporates a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. The unit is constructed without a wear ring.
The pump is driven by a 40 HP Baldor TEFC motor mounted on a NEMA 324TS frame. It operates at 3450 RPM on a 230-460V / 3PH / 60Hz power supply using an across the line starting configuration. The motor is rated for 40°C ambient temperatures and meets Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards. This configuration includes AEGIS shaft grounding, a welded base with an integrated drip pan, and an OSHA housing a Woods coupler. The pump has a DOE PEI of 0.9.