This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a cast iron casing with pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections. It utilizes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve in a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump assembly provides flush seal line taps and is constructed without a wear ring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP TEFC WEG premium efficiency motor in NEMA frame 324. The motor supports a 230/460/60/3PH power supply with across the line starting and operates at a 40°C ambient temperature. The system includes a Woods coupler, a welded base with a drip pan, and a standard coupler guard. The assembly meets EISA compliance standards and has a PEI value of 0.93 and an HI energy rating of 7. The motor includes AEGIS shaft grounding.