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 unit incorporates a 9-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, paired with a cast iron casing. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal is configured with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating up to 250 °F. The assembly includes sealed-for-life ball bearings and gauge ports at the suction and discharge connections for system pressure monitoring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 3 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 182T frame. It is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power and uses across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The equipment maintains a PEI value of 0.88.