This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and Buna rubber components, rated for temperatures up to 225 °F. The pump also includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 7.5 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 213T frame. It is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power with across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The system features greasable bearings in the bearing frame and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. This pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.88.