This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft covered by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and Buna rubber, with an operating temperature rating of 225°F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 7-1/2 HP TEFC Baldor motor in a 213 T frame. It is configured for across-the-line starting on a 230-460/60/3 power supply. The assembly includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, a Woods coupler, and a bearing frame with greasable bearings. This unit meets NEMA standards and MG1-12.55 premium efficiency requirements and features AEGIS shaft grounding. The equipment is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature and maintains a PEI of 0.86.