This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction connection and a 2-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes an 11" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller housed within a cast iron casing. The assembly includes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal consisting of a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and Viton rubber. This mechanical seal is rated for clean water temperatures up to 300°F. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design that prevents the circulating fluid from coming into contact with the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a 215 T-frame. The motor is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. It is installed on a welded base that includes a drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This unit features AEGIS shaft grounding and has a DOE PEI rating of 0.87. The pump assembly is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.