This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. The pump incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve to maintain a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, allowing for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. This unit is intended for use with clean water.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 215T frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 power supply and meets NEMA Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards. The motor features AEGIS shaft grounding and is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature. The unit includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.88.