This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 4" suction and 3" discharge ports using ANSI Class 250 flanges. The pump is equipped with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal comprised of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes a dry shaft design and flush seal line taps. Pressure tappings are provided on both the suction and discharge connections for system monitoring.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V/60/3PH power supply and features a 215 T-frame motor style. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. This system is rated for 40°C ambient conditions and utilizes an across-the-line starting method.