This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/4" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring housed within a cast iron casing. The assembly uses a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, capable of operating at temperatures up to 250°F. The bearing frame contains sealed-for-life ball bearings and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, along with flush seal line taps.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 1-1/2 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 145T frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460/60/3 PH power with across the line starting. The motor features premium efficiency ratings and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded steel base that incorporates an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model maintains a DOE PEI of 0.86.