This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and a 5" discharge. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a bronze wear ring. The assembly includes an EPT rubber mechanical seal with a ceramic seat and carbon rotor, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250 °F. The design includes pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections for monitoring and center-line discharge for air venting.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 7 1/2 HP Baldor motor. The motor is configured with an ODP enclosure, a 254 T-frame, and a 230-460/60/3PH power supply. The unit utilizes a welded base with an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. It is built to premium efficiency standards, meeting NEMA MG1-12.55 requirements, and features AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump uses an across-the-line starting configuration.