This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge. The unit utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and is equipped with a bronze wear ring. The pump assembly includes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It uses a mechanical seal with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 184 T-frame. The motor provides 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The configuration includes AEGIS shaft grounding, a Woods coupler with a coupler guard, and a welded structural steel base with an integrated drip pan. This unit features across the line starting and a 40 °C ambient temperature rating. It complies with DOE PEI requirements of 0.86.