This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and a 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal comprised of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design and provides gauge ports at both the suction and discharge connections for pressure monitoring.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is driven by a 7-1/2 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured to a NEMA 254T frame and requires a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply with an across the line starting option. It meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler. The system is rated for operation in a 40°C ambient environment.