This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, housed within a cast iron casing with an integrated bronze wear ring. The rotating assembly utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are included on both the suction and discharge connections for system monitoring.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured in a NEMA 254 T-frame and operates on 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power using across-the-line starting. It utilizes sealed-for-life ball bearings and meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan and is protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This configuration includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring.