This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly consists of a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve, incorporating a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact. The mechanical seal is configured with a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 300°F for clean water applications. Pressure tappings are included on both the suction and discharge connections.
The pump is driven by a 40 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 324 T-Frame. It operates at 1750 RPM using 230-460/60/3 power. The unit includes a Woods coupler and is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards and MG1-12.55 requirements, and it features AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a PEI rating of 0.94.