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 a stainless steel impeller measuring 11" in nominal diameter. It includes a bronze wear ring, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact with circulating fluids and features flush seal line taps along with pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This unit is powered by a 60 HP Baldor ODP motor with an NEMA 364 T frame, operating at 1750 RPM. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power supply and across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base featuring an integral drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The bearing frame utilizes greasable bearings, and the motor includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.93 and supports operation in 40°C ambient temperatures.