This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and a 5" discharge. It is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump utilizes a mechanical seal with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. The design incorporates a dry shaft construction to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP motor in a NEMA 286T frame with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply with across the line starting. The Baldor motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and a standard Woods coupler protected by a coupler guard. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.93.