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 pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" diameter bronze impeller, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections and flush seal line taps.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP, 230-460/60/3 motor. The Baldor motor features a TEFC enclosure and NEMA 184T frame. The pump assembly includes greasable bearings, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.86. The assembly is configured for across the line starting and operates in a 40°C ambient environment with CCW rotation.