This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly includes a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. A mechanical seal with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber components is installed, allowing for operation in clean water applications up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump is configured with a 10 HP, 1750 RPM TEFC Baldor motor in a 215 NEMA T frame. It operates on a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply and meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, including AEGIS shaft grounding. The motor uses across the line starting and is connected to the pump via a Woods coupler. The system is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.94.