This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge. The unit incorporates a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It uses a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes suction and discharge pressure tappings for system monitoring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor Super E Premium Efficiency TEFC motor in a 184T frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and utilizes an across-the-line starting method. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard for the Woods coupler. This motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards, and the unit is rated with a DOE PEI of 0.88.