This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and a 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design and utilizes a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, a flush seal line tap, and a center-line discharge for air venting.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP WEG Super E premium efficiency motor in an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power and utilizes a NEMA 256 T-frame. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard guard. This unit operates in 40°C ambient temperatures with a CCW rotation and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards. The DOE PEI for this model is 0.92.