This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. The unit incorporates a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. The design allows for maintenance without disturbing system piping.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor. It is configured in a NEMA 184T frame with a TEFC enclosure, rated for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a guard. This unit features across-the-line starting and a 40°C ambient temperature rating. The pump maintains a PEI value of 0.85.