This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and is equipped with a bronze wear ring. The construction includes a stainless steel shaft and a stainless steel shaft sleeve. It uses a mechanical seal with a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and Buna rubber components, rated for operation up to 225°F. The pump is built with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bearing frame containing greasable bearings.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 286TS frame with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This unit has a PEI of 0.9.