This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. It uses a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve in a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250 °F. This unit is intended for clean water applications and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 286 T-frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V/60/3PH power with across the line starting. The assembly includes a welded structural steel base, an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. It has a DOE PEI value of 0.97 and utilizes sealed-for-life ball bearings.