This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design and is configured for CCW rotation.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP Baldor TEFC motor, mounted on a NEMA 256 T-frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V/60/3PH power and uses across-the-line starting. The motor includes AEGIS shaft grounding, meets NEMA premium efficiency standards, and features a PEI rating of 0.94. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with a drip pan and includes a Woods coupler and coupler guard for operation in 40°C ambient temperatures.