This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction and a 1-1/4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. The assembly includes a stainless steel shaft, a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve, and a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. The seal assembly is rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design and includes greasable bearings housed within a cast iron bearing frame.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 1-1/2 HP Baldor ODP motor in a 145T frame. The system is configured for 230-460/60/3 electrical input with an across-the-line starting option. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding for 40°C ambient operation. The assembly is mounted on a welded base featuring an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. A standard Woods coupler connects the pump to the motor. This unit has a DOE PEI of 0.86.