This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 250 flanges. The unit includes a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing an operating temperature rating of 250°F. The casing also includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 40 HP WEG TEFC motor in a NEMA 324 T-frame style. The motor power supply is 230-460/60/3. This configuration features a welded structural steel base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. A Woods coupler connects the pump to the motor. The system includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets premium efficiency standards, resulting in a PEI of 0.92.