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 construction includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The internal design utilizes a dry shaft configuration and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit does not include a wear ring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 3 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 182T frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and supports across-the-line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard guard. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. This model operates in a 40°C ambient environment with counter-clockwise rotation and has a DOE PEI rating of 0.94.