This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel (NSF61) impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal comprised of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 184T frame. It is configured for a 230-460V/60/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and features a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This model maintains a premium efficiency rating in accordance with NEMA MG1-12.55 standards and has a DOE PEI value of 0.85.