This Taco CI Series close coupled end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/4" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a dry shaft design that prevents contact between the shaft and the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal assembly includes a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, supporting fluid temperatures up to 250°F. The pump assembly incorporates a rear pullout configuration, a top center line discharge, and flush seal line taps for filter installation. Pressure tappings are provided on both suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 3 HP Baldor TEFC motor with an included drip cover. The motor is configured with a 182JM frame with feet and meets Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, including AEGIS shaft grounding. The electrical requirement is 230-460/60/3PH with an across-the-line starting option. The unit is rated for operation in a 40°C ambient temperature. This pump model has a PEI value of 0.86.