This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a dry shaft design featuring a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly includes a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, allowing operation in clean water temperatures up to 300°F.
The pump is driven by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured in a NEMA 184T frame. The system operates at 1750 RPM on a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and utilizes across-the-line starting. It includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler for the motor connection. This unit features premium efficiency motor performance with AEGIS shaft grounding and maintains a DOE PEI value of 0.85.