This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 2" suction and 1-1/4" discharge ANSI Class 250 flanges. The assembly utilizes a 6-1/4" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve, employing a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal is configured with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for operation up to 250 °F. Pressure tappings are provided on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump is driven by a 5 HP, 3450 RPM TEFC Baldor premium efficiency motor in a 184 T frame, compatible with a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply. The motor includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This unit includes sealed-for-life bearings and has a DOE PEI value of 0.94.