This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller paired with a bronze wear ring. It is constructed with a cast iron casing and utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve. The design incorporates a dry shaft construction to prevent fluid contact with the shaft. The pump uses a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 50 HP WEG TEFC motor in a NEMA 326T frame. The motor is configured for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power with an Across the Line starting option. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and is connected to the motor by a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant guard. This unit has a PEI of 0.93.