This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly utilizes a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump uses a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
This unit is configured for a NEMA 184 motor frame and is designed for 1750 RPM operation. It uses a power frame size H and includes a Woods coupler to connect the pump to the motor. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and a standard coupler guard. This configuration supports across the line starting. The pump provides a PEI of 0.86 and an HI energy rating of 14.