This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft covered by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250 °F for clean water applications. This configuration does not include a wear ring.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 30 HP motor. The motor is a NEMA 286T frame with an ODP enclosure and is manufactured by Baldor. Power input is 230-460V, 60Hz, and 3PH. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a standard Woods coupler and greasable bearings. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.