This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve to facilitate maintenance. The pump assembly is configured with a mechanical seal featuring a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F. Connections include ANSI Class 125 flanges, and the design incorporates pressure tappings for system monitoring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM using a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a 184 T-frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V/60/3PH power with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and is connected to the motor via a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant guard. This model maintains a DOE PEI rating of 0.94.