This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a nominal 13-1/2" diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at 250°F in clean water applications.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP WEG ODP motor in a NEMA 324 T-frame enclosure. It is configured for 230-460V/60/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. The motor features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The unit includes greaseable bearings and has a DOE PEI value of 0.93.