This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump construction includes a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a dry shaft design that prevents contact with the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal consists of a tungsten carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at 300°F in clean water. This unit is configured without a wear ring.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 324 T-frame enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across-the-line starting. The assembly includes a welded base with a drip pan and a standard Woods coupler guard. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.94.