This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 7-1/4" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze with a bronze wear ring. The pump casing is made of cast iron and features integrally cast mounting feet. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and Buna rubber components, rated for operation at temperatures up to 225°F. The bearing housing utilizes permanently lubricated, sealed-for-life ball bearings.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 3 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 182 T-frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3 PH. The assembly features an AEGIS shaft grounding ring and is connected by a Woods coupler within a standard coupler guard. The pump is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan. This unit has a PEI value of 0.88 and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards.