This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It includes ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. The unit utilizes a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft and incorporates pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 286 T-frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3 with a standard across-the-line starting option. This unit features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets the MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standard. Mounting is provided by a welded base that includes an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard for the Woods coupler. The system maintains a 40°C ambient temperature rating and has a DOE PEI value of 0.89.