This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges, a 3" suction, and a 2-1/2" discharge. The unit includes a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and a stainless steel shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. This configuration is intended for clean water applications and incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the pump shaft.
The pump is powered by a 5 HP, 1750 RPM WEG motor in a 184 NEMA T frame with an ODP enclosure. It operates on 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power with an across the line starting option. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a Woods coupler for the drive connection. This unit has a PEI value of 0.94 and is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.