This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction port and a 2-1/2" discharge port with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring housed within a cast iron casing. The unit incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. This model also includes AEGIS shaft grounding.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and fits a NEMA 184 T frame. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, a standard Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. The bearing frame utilizes greasable bearings. This unit meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards under MG1-12.55 and carries a DOE PEI rating of 0.88. The pump operates in a 40 °C ambient environment.