This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It uses a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. This unit is configured without a wear ring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 60 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 364 T frame with an ODP enclosure. The motor is rated for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards with a DOE PEI value of 0.93. The assembly includes AEGIS shaft grounding, a Woods coupler with an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and greasable bearings in the bearing frame. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan. The system is configured for across the line starting and operates in a 40°C ambient environment.