This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a stainless steel impeller with a nominal diameter of 11", a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It includes a bronze wear ring and is configured for CCW rotation. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for temperatures up to 250°F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured for 230-460V/60/3PH power with a 40°C ambient rating and utilizes NEMA frame 324 in a T-frame style. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards with a DOE PEI value of 0.93.