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 and a 9-1/2" bronze impeller. It is constructed with a stainless steel shaft, a bronze shaft sleeve, and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at 250°F. The unit utilizes a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the fluid and the shaft. Pressure tappings are provided on both the suction and discharge connections, and the design includes flush seal line taps.
This assembly uses a 2 HP WEG motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 184T frame. The pump operates at 1150 RPM with a power supply of 230-460/60/3 and features across the line starting. The motor efficiency meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding for protection. The system is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan and a coupler guard protecting the Woods coupler. This configuration is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.