This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 250 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze with a bronze wear ring. It is built with a stainless steel shaft, a bronze shaft sleeve, and a cast iron casing. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250°F in clean water applications. The assembly uses a greasable bearing frame and a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the pumped fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a 254 T-frame. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and has a DOE PEI value of 0.93. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and is equipped with an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler. This unit is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.