This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge. The pump utilizes an 11" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze and is housed within a cast iron casing. It includes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve, as well as ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. The mechanical seal consists of a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, which allows for operation in clean water temperatures up to 300 °F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design that prevents the circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
This model operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP Baldor TEFC motor. The motor is configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply with a NEMA 256 T-frame. The assembly includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler for across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards, complies with MG1-12.55, and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a PEI value of 0.97 and is rated for 40 °C ambient temperature operation.