This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal constructed with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at 250 °F. The pump assembly provides center-line discharge for air venting and is designed for clean water applications.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 184 T frame. The motor features premium efficiency, AEGIS shaft grounding, and is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power. It is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan, a standard coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The pump bearing frame utilizes greasable bearings suitable for a 40 °C ambient environment. This configuration achieves a DOE PEI rating of 0.86 and complies with NEMA standards.