This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" (203 mm) suction connection and a 6" (152 mm) discharge connection with ANSI Class 250 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft. It incorporates a dry shaft design with a bronze shaft sleeve to protect the shaft from the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for temperatures up to 250°F.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA 286 T frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power with across the line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard.