This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features 2-1/2" suction and 1-1/2" discharge ports with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump construction includes a cast iron casing, an 11-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
The assembly is driven by a 5 HP Baldor premium efficiency motor in a 184T frame with an ODP enclosure. It operates at 1750 RPM using a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply with an across-the-line starting configuration. The unit is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and includes a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The system is rated for 40°C ambient temperature and features AEGIS shaft grounding. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.95.