This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly utilizes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. It incorporates a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections and an AEGIS shaft grounding device.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is driven by a 15 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 284T frame. It utilizes an ODP enclosure and is configured for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and is connected by a Woods standard coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The bearing frame utilizes greasable bearings to support operation.