This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It includes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller, and a bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, suitable for operation in clean water at temperatures up to 250°F.
The unit is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor with an 184 T frame enclosure, operating at 1750 RPM on 230-460/60/3PH power. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The system utilizes a standard Woods coupler. This equipment features a DOE PEI rating of 0.86 and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.