This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft protected by a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and uses a 5 HP motor in a 184 T frame with an ODP enclosure. The electrical configuration is 230-460V/60/3 PH, with an across-the-line starting option. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This unit has a DOE PEI value of 0.96 and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.