This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the shaft and the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250 °F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections and provides flush seal line taps for system maintenance.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor TEFC motor on a NEMA 184T frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply and utilizes across the line starting. The motor features premium efficiency and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler to connect the pump and motor. This pump achieves a PEI of 0.94.