This Taco CI Series close coupled end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. The pump includes a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that prevents fluid contact with the internal shaft. A mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber components allows for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, along with flush seal line taps for the optional installation of a filter.
The pump is configured with a 3 HP Baldor motor in a 213 JM frame style with feet. It operates at 1150 RPM and features an ODP enclosure. The motor is rated for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and meets premium efficiency standards per NEMA MG1-12.55. This unit includes AEGIS shaft grounding and is configured for across the line starting. The pump utilizes a rear pullout design to allow for servicing without disturbing system piping, and a top center line discharge to simplify piping layouts and support self-venting.