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 includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller housed within a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve to maintain a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F. This configuration does not include a wear ring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 184T frame. Power input is 230-460/60/3 with an across-the-line starting option. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The system utilizes greasable bearings and has a DOE PEI rating of 0.86.