This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 4" suction and 3" discharge, both equipped with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. A dry shaft design prevents contact between the shaft and circulating fluid. The mechanical seal assembly 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.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is driven by a 5 HP Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor in a NEMA 215 frame. The motor features a TEFC enclosure, AEGIS shaft grounding, and is configured for 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with an across-the-line starting option. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. This unit is EISA compliant, rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature, and set for standard CCW rotation.