This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/4" discharge connection. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft. It incorporates 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, with a temperature rating of 250 °F for clean water applications. Pressure tappings are included on both the suction and discharge connections. The unit uses ANSI Class 125 flanges and does not include a wear ring.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 3 HP Baldor ODP motor with a NEMA 182T frame style. The electrical configuration is rated for 230-460V/3PH power with across-the-line starting. The assembly includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump is mounted on a welded base that features an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a flexible coupler to connect the pump to the motor. The system has a DOE PEI value of 0.86.