This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for a maximum temperature of 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft and flush seal line taps to protect the internal pump components.
This pump is configured with a 3 HP Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor in a NEMA 182 frame. The motor has an ODP enclosure rated for 230/460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and a 40°C ambient temperature. It operates at 1750 RPM and features AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler covered by a coupler guard. This unit is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI value of 0.85 and an HI Energy Rating of 15. It is set for across the line starting and counter-clockwise rotation.