This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction port and a 4" discharge port with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft protected by a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes gauge ports at the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP Baldor motor in a 326T NEMA frame with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 power supply with across-the-line starting, AEGIS shaft grounding, and 40°C ambient rating. The motor meets NEMA Premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard using a Woods coupler. This unit has a PEI of 0.92.