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 unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" bronze impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft and is configured with a mechanical seal featuring a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP WEG motor in NEMA frame 284TS with an ODP enclosure. The motor is rated for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly includes AEGIS shaft grounding, a Woods coupler, and a standard coupler guard, mounted on a welded structural steel base with an integral drip pan. This unit has a DOE PEI of 0.9 and is configured for across-the-line starting.