This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F in clean water service. The pump assembly includes pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections for monitoring system performance.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply with across the line starting and meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. It is mounted on a 215T NEMA frame and features AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The system utilizes a bearing frame with greasable bearings.