This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 2-1/2" suction and 2" discharge ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a stainless steel shaft sleeve. The pump casing includes a bronze wear ring. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The assembly incorporates a dry shaft design and includes flush seal line taps along with pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 184 T-frame. It is configured for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per NEMA MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and a standard coupler guard protecting a Woods coupler. This pump is rated for 40°C ambient temperature with counter-clockwise rotation and has a DOE PEI value of 0.86.