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 includes a cast iron casing and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It is constructed with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit is designed for use with clean water and does not include a wear ring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 20 HP, 230-460/60/3, TEFC Baldor motor in a 256T NEMA frame. This configuration includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The motor features premium efficiency that meets MG1-12.55 standards, AEGIS shaft grounding, and a 40°C ambient rating. The rotation is counter-clockwise. This pump model carries a PEI rating of 0.89.