This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 10" suction and 8" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump 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. It utilizes a mechanical seal featuring a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. This unit incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft, and it is equipped with greasable bearings in the bearing frame.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor premium efficiency motor in a 364T NEMA frame with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a standard Woods coupler. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The system is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.