This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 5" suction and 4" discharge connections utilizing ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is equipped with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The unit uses a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 30 HP, 3PH, 230-460V Baldor motor in a NEMA 286 T-frame with an ODP enclosure. The assembly is configured for across the line starting and includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring. It is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a standard Wood coupler. This equipment is rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature and meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards with a DOE PEI of 0.92.