This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump is configured for clean water applications and features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly utilizes a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250 °F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP, TEFC, premium efficiency WEG motor in a 184T frame. It utilizes an across the line starting option with a 230-460/60/3 power supply and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard housing a Woods coupler. This pump meets MG1-12.55 efficiency standards and has a PEI of 0.88. The equipment is rated for a 40 °C ambient environment.