This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. The pump assembly consists of a cast iron casing and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal containing a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact between the pumped fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor motor with a TEFC enclosure and NEMA 324 T-frame configuration. It is rated for 230-460/60/3 PH power and utilizes an across the line starting option. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This pump has a PEI of 0.93.