This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge connections, designed for ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 6-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal assembly featuring a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and buna rubber components, rated for operation up to 225°F. The bearing frame is equipped with permanently lubricated, sealed-for-life bearings.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 1 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply. The motor is built to a 143 NEMA T-frame specification and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded structural steel base that includes an integral drip pan and a standard coupler guard. This model features a PEI value of 0.87 and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.