This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges, 2-1/2" suction, and 1-1/2" discharge connections. It uses an 11-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a stainless steel shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for 300°F clean water. The pump assembly includes a bronze wear ring and pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections.
The unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 7-1/2 HP, ODP Baldor motor on a NEMA 213 T-frame. It uses a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply and supports across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with a drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 with a DOE PEI of 0.95. The ambient temperature rating is 40°C with CCW rotation.