This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 6-1/4" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, allowing for operation in clean water at temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are located on the suction and discharge connections, and the pump is equipped with AEGIS shaft grounding.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a 182 T-Frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460/60/3 power with an across the line starting option. This model meets Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and has a PEI value of 0.91. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard.