This Taco CI Series close coupled end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. It includes a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft sleeve. The design incorporates a dry shaft and an easy-to-replace, slip-on shaft sleeve to facilitate maintenance. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F. Flush seal line taps are provided to allow for filter installation. The pump utilizes a rear pullout design and a top center line discharge to simplify piping layouts and reduce strain.
The pump is configured with a 3 HP WEG motor in a 182 JM frame with feet. It operates at 1750 RPM with an ODP enclosure and no drip cover. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3 PH with across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. Additional features include AEGIS shaft grounding and CCW rotation, with an ambient temperature rating of 40 °C. The unit has a PEI value of 0.86.