This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and an 11" bronze impeller. It utilizes a dry shaft design, which incorporates a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections, as well as flush seal line taps.
This unit is powered by a 3 HP, 1150 RPM WEG motor in a 213 T-frame with a TEFC enclosure. It operates on 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The motor features AEGIS shaft grounding and is configured for across-the-line starting in a CCW rotation. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and uses a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The system is rated for a 40°C ambient operating environment.