This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge ports with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly includes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The casing is constructed of cast iron, and the unit utilizes a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The pump uses a dry shaft design that prevents the circulating fluid from coming into contact with the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM using a 30 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 286T frame. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power and across-the-line starting. The unit is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a guard. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards under MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. This unit has a DOE PEI rating of 0.89 and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.