This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction and a 1-1/4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" bronze impeller. It is constructed with a stainless steel shaft, a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve, and a mechanical seal featuring a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. The design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact with the pumped fluid and includes gauge ports at the suction and discharge connections. This unit is rated for fluid temperatures up to 250°F and is designed for clean water applications.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 25 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a 256T NEMA frame. It uses an across-the-line starting configuration with a 230-460/60/3 power supply. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and utilizes a Woods coupler for the motor connection. This pump is rated for 40°C ambient conditions and has a DOE PEI value of 0.9.