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 utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that eliminates contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F.
The unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 75 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is a NEMA 365 T-frame configuration designed for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power. It features across-the-line starting and meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, including AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and is equipped with a Woods coupler and a standard coupler guard. This pump has a PEI of 0.93.