This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and includes a bronze wear ring. It uses an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for 250°F operation. The pump design incorporates flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 7-1/2 HP, 230-460V/60Hz/3PH Baldor motor. The motor is configured with an ODP enclosure, NEMA 213 T-frame, and AEGIS shaft grounding. The power supply supports across the line starting at a 40°C ambient temperature. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and uses a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The unit meets NEMA standard requirements and has a DOE PEI of 0.87.