This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 10" suction and 8" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The construction includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It uses a bronze wear ring and is equipped with a mechanical seal featuring a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This pump is rated for clean water operation at temperatures up to 250°F and has a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter. It utilizes a dry shaft design and includes gauge ports on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 365 T frame. The motor features an ODP enclosure rated for 230-460/60/3PH power supply and meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards, including MG1-12.55 with AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It incorporates a Woods coupler and greasable bearings within the bearing frame. The system is configured for a 40°C ambient temperature with standard CCW rotation and across-the-line starting.