This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge. The unit incorporates a 13-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250 °F. Pressure tappings are included on the suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 324 frame. Power input is 230-460V/60Hz/3PH with across-the-line starting. The assembly includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This unit features AEGIS shaft grounding and a DOE PEI rating of 0.92. Sealed-for-life bearings are housed within the frame to support operation.