This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes an 11" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. The internal assembly utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The unit is configured with a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and buna rubber, providing a temperature rating of 225 °F. It incorporates a dry shaft design and includes flush seal line taps.
The pump is driven by a 40 HP, 1750 RPM Baldor motor in a 324 NEMA T frame with a TEFC enclosure. It operates on 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power using an across-the-line starting configuration. The motor meets Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It utilizes a Woods coupler and features greasable bearings. This model has a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.