This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing and a bronze impeller with a bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter impeller and a stainless steel shaft fitted with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly features a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250°F. The pump construction incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
This assembly is configured with a 5 HP TEFC WEG premium efficiency motor in a NEMA 184 frame. The motor operates at 1750 RPM on 230/460/60/3 PH power with across-the-line starting. It includes AEGIS shaft grounding and is rated for 40°C ambient temperatures. The pump uses an "H" size power frame and is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, featuring a Woods coupler and a standard coupler guard. This pump is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.86 and an HI Energy Rating of 14.