This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump construction includes a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The casing provides center-line discharge for air venting and includes integrated gauge ports.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 25 HP Baldor motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 power supply and utilizes a NEMA 284T frame. The assembly includes a welded structural steel base with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It meets NEMA Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.94 and supports across the line starting at a 40°C ambient temperature.