This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. The unit is constructed with a stainless steel shaft and a bronze shaft sleeve. It includes a mechanical seal comprised of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250°F. The pump assembly uses a dry shaft design and includes flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump is powered by a 3 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured for 230-460/60/3PH operation. It operates at 1750 RPM and features a NEMA 182 T frame. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and utilizes a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.85.