This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 9-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of stainless steel and a cast iron casing. The pump assembly incorporates a stainless steel shaft, a bronze shaft sleeve, and a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal is configured with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F. This unit is constructed without a wear ring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure in a NEMA 184T frame. It is configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply with an across-the-line starting option. The assembly includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature with CCW rotation and a DOE PEI value of 0.86.