This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. The pump includes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve, utilizing a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on suction and discharge connections and flush seal line taps.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 286 T frame with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply and features across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and is connected by a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The system is rated for a 40°C ambient environment.