This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit utilizes a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller with a bronze wear ring. The pump incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and is rated for temperatures up to 250°F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP, 230-460V/60/3PH ODP NEMA 256T frame Baldor motor. This motor meets Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods standard coupler with greasable bearings in the bearing frame. The system is configured for across the line starting and features AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit has a DOE PEI of 0.94 and is rated for 40°C ambient operating conditions.