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 is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 13-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve in a dry shaft configuration. The mechanical seal assembly includes a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, allowing for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The bearing frame houses greasable bearings to support the pump operation.
The pump is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 284 T-frame. It operates at 1150 RPM on a 230-460/60/3 power supply using across-the-line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and is equipped with a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard.