This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing and a bronze impeller with an 11" nominal diameter. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The assembly incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft and a bearing frame equipped with greasable bearings.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM with a 7 1/2 HP Baldor motor. The motor is configured with a 254T NEMA frame, ODP enclosure, and across the line starting. It supports a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The unit includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring and operates in a 40°C ambient temperature. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler for the drive connection.