This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly includes a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve in a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a Ni-Resist seat, carbon rotor, and Viton rubber, with a temperature rating of 225°F. Integrated pressure tappings are provided at the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 184 T-frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460V/60Hz/3PH with across the line starting. The unit is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a PEI of 0.88 and functions in ambient temperatures up to 40°C.