This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge ports. The unit is configured with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a stainless steel shaft protected by a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal composed of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The assembly connects via ANSI Class 125 flanges and is intended for clean water circulation.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 10 HP WEG motor in a 215 T-frame. The motor features a TEFC enclosure, a 40°C ambient rating, and is configured for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power with across-the-line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a DOE PEI of 0.88.