This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction connection and a 6" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. The casing incorporates pressure tappings for suction and discharge connections and flush seal line taps.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 125 HP, 460V, 60Hz, 3PH Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 405 T frame. It includes an insulated bearing at the non-drive end and an AEGIS SGR. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with a drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler. The pump is configured for across-the-line starting and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The unit has a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.