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 pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal is configured with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections for monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor TEFC motor. The motor utilizes a NEMA 213 T-frame and is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power with across the line starting. This unit includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, with a PEI of 0.88. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant guard. It is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.