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 is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 10" nominal diameter, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, capable of operating at temperatures up to 250 °F. The design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact with the circulating fluid.
The unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 213 T-frame. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power supply with an across the line starting option. The motor meets premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and includes a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This assembly has a DOE PEI value of 0.94.