This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring housed within a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and Buna rubber, with a temperature rating of 225 °F. The pump is equipped with pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This unit is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply. The motor utilizes NEMA 184 T-frame construction and provides 1750 RPM. It features across the line starting, premium efficiency meeting MG1-12.55 standards, and an AEGIS shaft grounding ring. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard for a Woods coupler. This configuration has a DOE PEI value of 0.86 and is rated for a 40 °C ambient environment.