This Taco CI Series close coupled end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. The assembly includes a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that prevents contact between the circulating fluid and the pump shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump is equipped with flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The unit is driven by a 15 HP Baldor ODP motor in a JM frame style with feet. It operates at 3450 RPM with a power supply of 230-460/60/3 PH. The motor meets NEMA standards, maintains premium efficiency per MG1-12.55, and includes AEGIS shaft grounding for a 40°C ambient environment. This pump uses an across the line starting configuration and counter-clockwise rotation. The product achieves a DOE PEI of 0.94.