This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction port and a 2-1/2" discharge port with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing and a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It is configured with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal utilizes a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250 °F. The pump design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft, along with flush seal line taps and gauge ports at the suction and discharge connections.
This assembly operates at 3450 RPM and is compatible with a NEMA 284TS frame motor at 60Hz. It is mounted on a welded structural steel base that includes an integrated drip pan and a standard coupler guard protecting a Woods coupler. The pump provides a PEI value of 0.94. The bearing housing uses permanently lubricated, sealed-for-life ball bearings.