This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. The pump utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent contact with the pumped fluid. Sealing is provided by a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The bearing frame incorporates permanently lubricated, sealed-for-life ball bearings and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections for system monitoring.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 75 HP WEG ODP motor in a NEMA 364TS frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH with across-the-line starting and AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. This model maintains a premium efficiency rating compliant with MG1-12.55 and has a PEI of 0.95. It is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.