This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and includes a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter and a bronze wear ring. The assembly utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. It is equipped with a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections as well as flush seal line taps.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP WEG motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured with an NEMA 256 T-frame motor and utilizes a Woods coupler. The power supply requirement is 230-460/60/3 PH, with an across-the-line starting option. AEGIS shaft grounding is installed to protect the motor bearings. The unit is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a standard coupler guard. The pump meets NEMA standards and has a DOE PEI rating of 0.92.