This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. It is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller. The pump utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that prevents contact with the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal is configured with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The casing includes ANSI Class 125 flanges, pressure tappings at the suction and discharge connections, and flush seal line taps.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 1 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 143 T-frame. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power and uses across the line starting. The motor features premium efficiency, meeting MG1-12.55 standards with integrated AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded structural steel base equipped with an integral drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This unit has a PEI value of 0.85.