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 assembly is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal featuring a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
This pump is configured with a 7-1/2 HP, 1750 RPM TEFC WEG motor in a NEMA 213 T-frame, operating at 230-460V/60Hz/3PH. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This configuration supports across the line starting and operates in 40°C ambient temperatures. The pump has a PEI of 0.88.