This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction port, a 2-1/2" discharge port, and a 9-1/2" nominal impeller diameter. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a stainless steel impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for clean water applications up to 250°F. The pump casing includes ANSI Class 125 flanges, pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, and a dry shaft design that prevents circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
The pump is driven by a 10 HP, 1750 RPM WEG motor in a 215T NEMA frame with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler. This unit features AEGIS shaft grounding and is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards, and the pump has a DOE PEI of 0.88.