This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 250 flanges. The assembly includes a cast iron casing, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the shaft and the circulating fluid.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor ODP motor in a 324 T-frame. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power supply with across the line starting. This unit includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring, a welded base with an integrated drip pan, and a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant guard. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and has a PEI rating of 0.94. The pump rotation is counter-clockwise.