This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a stainless steel impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent fluid contact with the shaft assembly.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured in a 254 T frame. The electrical system is compatible with a 230-460/60/3 power supply and includes an across-the-line starting option. The motor meets NEMA Premium efficiency standards (MG1-12.55) and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features a Woods coupler with an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This pump is rated for 40 °C ambient conditions and CCW rotation.