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 unit includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. The design utilizes a dry shaft configuration with a stainless steel shaft and a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly features a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. The bearing frame includes integrated pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections and provides flush seal line taps.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP WEG TEFC motor in a NEMA 215 T-frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3 PH with across-the-line starting, meeting NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly includes AEGIS shaft grounding, a welded base with an integral drip pan, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard housing a Woods coupler. This pump maintains a DOE PEI rating of 0.88 and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.