This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2" suction and a 1-1/4" discharge. The unit includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 6-1/4" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump is equipped with ANSI Class 125 flanges and does not include a wear ring.
This pump operates at 3450 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 182T frame. It is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power with an across the line starting option. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with a drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard with a Woods coupler. The unit has a PEI of 0.94 and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.