This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F.
The unit is powered by a 3 HP, 1750 RPM TEFC WEG motor mounted on a NEMA 182 T-frame. It operates on 230-460V/60/3PH power and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is installed on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard housing a Woods coupler. This pump uses an Across the Line starting configuration and meets a DOE PEI rating of 0.85.