This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction connection and a 6" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses an 11" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, housed within a cast iron casing. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft covered by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are provided on both the suction and discharge connections, and the casing includes flush seal line taps.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 60 HP Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for a 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and utilizes across the line starting. The assembly includes a NEMA 364 motor frame, a Woods coupler, a welded base with a drip pan, and a coupler guard. This unit includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets MG1-12.55 standards. The pump is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.93 and an HI energy rating of 7.