This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly consists of a cast iron casing, a 6-1/4" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal includes a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, suitable for clean water temperatures up to 300°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 213 T frame. The power requirement is 230-460/60/3 with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and includes a Woods coupler with an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This unit features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.91 and utilizes sealed-for-life ball bearings within the bearing housing.