This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. The pump incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal containing a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This assembly is rated for clean water applications up to 300°F. The pump casing includes a dry shaft design that prevents the circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 3 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 182 T-frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3PH, compatible with across-the-line starting. It is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The assembly includes a Woods coupler, greasable bearings, and AEGIS shaft grounding. This pump has a PEI value of 0.88 and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards.