This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller with a bronze wear ring. The unit utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F. The pump assembly includes a bearing frame equipped with greasable bearings to support the rotating components.
The pump is driven by a 75 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 365 T frame, operating at 1750 RPM on a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply. The configuration uses an across the line starting method and includes AEGIS shaft grounding, meeting NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The equipment is mounted on a welded structural steel base that incorporates an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard for the standard Woods coupler. This unit has a rated PEI of 0.93.