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 utilizes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump construction includes flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. This motor is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply and features a 213T NEMA frame with AEGIS shaft grounding. It meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes an across the line starting option. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a standard coupler guard. This model has a DOE PEI value of 0.88.