This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge, both fitted with ANSI Class 250 flanges. The unit utilizes a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. It is constructed with a stainless steel shaft, a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve, and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F for clean water applications.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 184T frame. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a standard Woods coupler and greasable bearings, incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding, and carries a DOE PEI value of 0.94.