This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and a 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for clean water temperatures up to 300°F. The pump assembly also incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding.
This unit is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured in a NEMA 215 T frame. It operates at 1150 RPM with a 230-460/60/3 power supply and features across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a Woods coupler to connect the motor to the pump bearing frame, which includes greasable bearings.