This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 2" suction and 1-1/4" discharge connections. It utilizes a 6-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design that prevents contact between the shaft and the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. This unit is constructed with ANSI Class 125 flanges and includes flush seal line taps for system maintenance.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 3 HP Baldor NEMA 145 T-frame motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power and meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards with AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and uses a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This pump utilizes an across-the-line starting method and operates at an ambient temperature of 40 °C. The DOE PEI rating for this equipment is 0.94.