This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It uses a mechanical seal constructed with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This assembly is rated for clean water applications up to 250°F. The casing includes gauge ports for suction and discharge connections and a drain port at the bottom.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power and uses across the line starting. The motor is housed in a NEMA 286 T frame and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The pump includes AEGIS shaft grounding and is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump operates at a 40°C ambient temperature and has a DOE PEI value of 0.97.