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 pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
This pump utilizes a 75 HP, 1750 RPM WEG motor in an ODP enclosure on a 365T NEMA frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460/60/3 power with premium efficiency ratings meeting MG1-12.55 standards. The unit is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a standard Woods coupler. The assembly features AEGIS shaft grounding and a bearing frame with greasable bearings. The pump assembly provides a DOE PEI value of 0.93.