This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It uses a stainless steel shaft with a stainless steel shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact. The mechanical seal is configured with a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F. The casing includes integrated pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP, 230/460V, 3PH, TEFC motor in a NEMA 256 frame. This WEG premium efficiency motor meets MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is configured for across the line starting and is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. The assembly is EISA compliant with a PEI of 0.92, an HI Energy Rating of 8, and a 40°C ambient temperature rating.