This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. It incorporates a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a bronze shaft sleeve. The assembly uses a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump casing features a center-line discharge for air venting, and the system includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 10 HP TEFC WEG motor. It utilizes a NEMA 256T frame and is configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply. The motor meets Super E Premium Efficiency standards as specified in MG1-12.55. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and uses a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The bearing frame features sealed-for-life bearings, and the unit is configured for across the line starting.