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 pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It includes a bronze wear ring and a dry shaft design, utilizing a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a 184 T frame, configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly utilizes a Woods coupler with greasable bearings, enclosed by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integrated drip pan. This unit utilizes across-the-line starting and maintains a PEI rating of 0.86.