This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction connection and a 6" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly includes a cast iron casing, an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a bronze wear ring. The internal design utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft configuration. The mechanical seal is constructed with a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, supporting operation at temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are provided on both the suction and discharge connections for monitoring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is configured with a 324 T-frame NEMA motor. The pump and motor are mounted on a welded structural steel base that includes an integral drain pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. Power is transmitted through a standard Woods coupler, and the bearing frame utilizes greasable bearings. This unit maintains a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.