This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump is a single-stage centrifugal unit with a 5" suction connection and a 4" discharge connection featuring ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and includes a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter and a bronze wear ring. It features a dry shaft design that utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. Pressure tappings are provided for gauge connections on the suction and discharge ports.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor in a 254T NEMA frame with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and utilizes an across-the-line starting option. It features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a standard Woods coupler protected by a coupler guard.