This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge connection. It uses a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber rated for 250 °F. The unit includes ANSI Class 250 flanges.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 213 T-frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power with across-the-line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model maintains a DOE PEI of 0.94 and is designed for a 40 °C ambient temperature environment.