This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit utilizes a cast iron casing and a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It is configured with a stainless steel shaft and a stainless steel shaft sleeve, incorporating a dry shaft design that prevents the circulating fluid from contacting the shaft. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump casing includes integrally cast mounting feet and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections for system monitoring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP TEFC Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor, frame size 184. The power configuration is 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz, with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and is protected by a Woods coupler and guard. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding for electrical protection. This unit is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI value of 0.94 and an HI energy rating of 6.