This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction connection and a 2-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable stainless steel shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The design incorporates a dry shaft construction to prevent circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP TEFC motor in a NEMA 213 frame. The electrical configuration is 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz with across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded structural steel base equipped with an integral drip pan and a coupler guard. This pump is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.88 and an HI Energy Rating of 12.