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 pump construction includes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal featuring a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft configuration to prevent the circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor T-frame motor, NEMA frame 184. The motor is an ODP enclosure configured for a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features a Woods coupler covered by an OSHA-compliant guard. The pump has a PEI of 0.88.