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. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with an integrated bronze wear ring. The assembly includes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The pump uses a dry shaft design and includes gauge ports at both the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP, 200V/60Hz/3PH motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 184T frame. The Baldor motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded structural steel base that incorporates an integral drip pan. The motor and pump are connected via a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model carries a DOE PEI rating of 0.85.