This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, capable of operating at temperatures up to 250 °F. The design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact with circulating fluid and does not include a wear ring.
The unit is powered by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 213T frame with an ODP enclosure. It operates at 1750 RPM using a 230-460/60/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA. This pump incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding and has a PEI value of 0.92.