This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. The unit utilizes a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and includes a bronze wear ring. The construction incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and Viton rubber, supporting clean water temperatures up to 300°F. The pump assembly connects using ANSI Class 125 flanges.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 2 HP, 145 frame T frame style TEFC Baldor motor. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 power supply with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base with a drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler. The bearing frame utilizes greasable bearings and maintains an ambient rating of 40°C. The DOE PEI value is 0.85.