This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 2-1/2" suction and 2" discharge. It utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are provided on the suction and discharge connections, and the unit includes flush seal line taps. The pump connects to system piping via ANSI Class 125 flanges.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP WEG ODP motor in a 184 T-frame. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, with a DOE PEI value of 0.86. The motor is rated for 40°C ambient conditions.