This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. The pump includes a stainless steel shaft, a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve, and a cast iron casing. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The construction incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP Baldor ODP motor. The configuration uses a 215 T frame and a 230-460/60/3PH power supply with an across the line starting option. The motor meets NEMA 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 an OSHA. The assembly is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature, and the DOE PEI value is 0.88.