This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 6" suction and a 5" discharge. The pump utilizes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller equipped with a bronze wear ring. It incorporates a dry shaft design featuring a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal is configured with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250 °F. The pump assembly includes ANSI Class 125 flanges and provides gauge ports at the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 326T frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3 with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan, a standard Woods coupler with greasable bearings, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The assembly is rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature and maintains a DOE PEI of 0.93.