This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 4" suction and 3" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller, which is reinforced with a bronze wear ring. The assembly uses a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal is configured with a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, suitable for clean water applications at temperatures up to 300°F.
This unit is powered by a 30 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 286 T-frame configuration, operating at 1750 RPM. The electrical input is 230-460/60/3PH, and the motor is rated for a 40°C ambient environment. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and uses a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. This pump maintains a DOE PEI rating of 0.9.