This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, suitable for fluid temperatures up to 250°F. The unit employs a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP, TEFC Baldor Super E Premium Efficiency motor with a NEMA 184 frame. The electrical configuration supports 230/460V, 60Hz, 3PH power with across the line starting. It includes AEGIS shaft grounding, a 40°C ambient rating, and a CCW rotation. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and uses a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This model maintains a power frame size of H and meets EISA compliance standards, with a DOE PEI of 0.86 and an HI Energy Rating of 14.