This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that prevents fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The unit includes gauge ports on both suction and discharge connections and a casing drain port. This configuration does not include a wear ring.
The pump is powered by a 7-1/2 HP, 1750 RPM Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 213T frame. It operates on 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This pump configuration maintains an ambient temperature rating of 40°C and has a DOE PEI value of 0.86.