This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/4" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM using a 3 HP TEFC motor in a NEMA 182T frame. It connects to a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply and uses an across the line starting method with AEGIS shaft grounding. The motor is a WEG model with a premium efficiency rating that meets MG1-12.55 standards. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.86.