This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction port and a 2-1/2" discharge port with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal is configured with a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for a maximum temperature of 250°F in clean water applications.
This pump operates at 3450 RPM and is driven by a 40 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 286TS frame with an ODP enclosure. The electrical configuration supports a 230-460V/60/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler and greasable bearings. This assembly has a DOE PEI rating of 0.95 and is set for CCW rotation.