This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI class 125 flanges. The unit includes an 11" nominal impeller diameter constructed of stainless steel and a cast iron casing. The assembly uses a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve to facilitate a dry shaft design. It is configured with a mechanical seal featuring a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, capable of operating at temperatures up to 250°F. The pump is suited for clean water applications and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP, NEMA 256 T-frame Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is rated for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The unit includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring and is configured for across the line starting. It is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump operates at a 40°C ambient temperature with a DOE PEI of 0.94.