This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction and a 1-1/4" discharge. The unit includes a 9-1/2" diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F for clean water applications.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 3 HP Baldor motor with a TEFC enclosure and a 182T NEMA frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460V/60Hz/3PH with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard featuring a Woods coupler. The unit includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards, with a DOE PEI value of 0.86.