This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge connection using ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump uses a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. It is configured with a mechanical seal comprising a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, allowing operation in clean water temperatures up to 300°F.
The unit is powered by a 5 HP, 1750 RPM Baldor premium efficiency ODP motor in a NEMA 184 T-frame style enclosure. The motor operates on 200V/60Hz/3PH power and utilizes across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. This configuration includes AEGIS shaft grounding and maintains a DOE PEI rating of 0.88.