This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction connection and a 4" discharge connection. It is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections. It is configured with a mechanical seal containing a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump also includes flush seal line taps to facilitate seal maintenance.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP TEFC motor in a 256 NEMA frame. The power supply is 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz, with an across-the-line starting option. The WEG premium efficiency motor includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and utilizes a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This unit is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI value of 0.92 and an HI energy rating of 8.