This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 8" suction and 6" discharge connections compatible with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It incorporates a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. Pressure tappings are included at the suction and discharge connections, and the pump housing includes mounting feet.
The unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 256 T-frame. It is configured for a 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard housing a Woods coupler. This configuration includes AEGIS shaft grounding and is rated for a 50°C ambient temperature environment.