This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It uses a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit utilizes a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the pump shaft.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 286TS frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3 with a 40°C ambient rating. The unit includes an across-the-line starting option, AEGIS shaft grounding, and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. It is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard for the included Woods coupler. The pump has a PEI of 0.9.