This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes ANSI Class 125 flanges and employs a dry shaft design that prevents contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 184 T-frame enclosure. It is configured for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and uses across the line starting. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, a standard Woods coupler, a coupler guard, and greasable bearings. This unit incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards with a DOE PEI of 0.85. The motor is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.