This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. The pump design includes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft configuration. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation in clean water at temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are provided on both the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor premium efficiency motor in a 213T NEMA frame. It is configured for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with an ODP enclosure and across-the-line starting. The motor meets MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler. The system is rated for a 40°C ambient environment and has a DOE PEI of 0.85.