This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller. The internal assembly includes a stainless steel shaft 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 operation up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings for suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
This unit is configured with a 20 HP, 1150 RPM WEG motor in a NEMA 286T frame with an ODP enclosure. The motor operates on 230-460/60/3 power and meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. It utilizes AEGIS shaft grounding and includes a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan. The system is rated for a 40°C ambient environment and utilizes across the line starting.