This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction connection and a 6" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections for monitoring system performance.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 100 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA T-frame 404. It is configured for a 460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply. The motor complies with NEMA Premium Efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The pump assembly has a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.