This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction connection and a 4" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings for suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
The unit is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 184 T frame, operating at 1750 RPM. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3PH 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 with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard using a Woods coupler. The pump is configured for 40°C ambient temperatures with CCW rotation and maintains a DOE PEI rating of 0.92.