This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. The unit utilizes a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller with a bronze wear ring housed within a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The construction includes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for a maximum operating temperature of 250°F. The assembly uses a dry shaft design to prevent the circulating fluid from contacting the internal shaft.
This unit is configured with a 3 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 182 T frame with an ODP enclosure. It operates at 1750 RPM on 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power. The system includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.85 and is suitable for clean water applications with a 40°C ambient temperature rating.