This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction port and a 4" discharge port with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, housed within a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal composed of a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This assembly is rated for clean water temperatures up to 300°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design and includes flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a 284T NEMA frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and utilizes across-the-line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted to a welded structural steel base that includes an integrated drip pan. A Woods coupler connects the pump to the motor, protected by a standard coupler guard.