This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It is configured with a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The unit operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a 284TS NEMA frame. Electrical specifications include 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with a drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a standard Woods coupler and greasable bearings. The pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.9 and is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature with CCW rotation.