This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F. Pressure tappings are provided on the suction and discharge connections to monitor system performance.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP, 230-460V, 3PH WEG motor with an ODP enclosure and a 184 T-frame. The motor utilizes across the line starting and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and a standard Woods coupler protected by a coupler guard. This model features greasable bearings and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards with a DOE PEI value of 0.86.