This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges, a 2-1/2" suction, and a 1-1/2" discharge. The pump utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller with a bronze wear ring. It incorporates a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F in clean water applications. Pressure tappings are included on both the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 3 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 182 T frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460V/60Hz/3PH with across-the-line starting. This unit meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards (MG1-12.55) and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and uses a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.85.