This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing equipped with a bronze wear ring. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design using a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal is configured with a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. Pressure tappings are located on both the suction and discharge connections for system monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP Baldor premium efficiency motor with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and utilizes a NEMA 326 T-frame. The assembly features AEGIS shaft grounding, a Woods coupler, and a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This model is rated at a DOE PEI of 0.93 and is designed for across-the-line starting in a 40°C ambient environment.