This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and a 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller. The internal assembly includes a stainless steel shaft, a bronze shaft sleeve, and a bronze wear ring. The unit utilizes a mechanical seal comprised of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump casing includes a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the shaft and circulating fluid.
This pump is powered by a 3 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure on a NEMA 213 T-frame. It operates at 1150 RPM with a power supply of 230-460V/60Hz/3PH. The electrical configuration supports across-the-line starting and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The motor includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler. The system utilizes a bearing frame with greasable bearings and is configured for CCW rotation at a 40°C ambient temperature.