This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. The unit is constructed with a class 30 cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable stainless steel shaft sleeve as part of its dry shaft design. The pump is equipped with a mechanical seal featuring a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. This assembly includes ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring.
The system operates at 1750 RPM and uses a 5 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 184T frame. Power requirements are 230-460/60/3 with across the line starting and CCW rotation. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. This unit has a PEI value of 0.85 and is designed for a 40°C ambient environment.