This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing with a bronze impeller and a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter. It incorporates a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly features a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for 300 °F clean water service. A bronze wear ring is included to support hydraulic performance.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 40 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. This motor is a 324 T-frame size configured for 230-460/60/3PH power supply and across the line starting. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This pump meets premium efficiency standards per NEMA MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is rated for a 40 °C ambient environment and has a PEI of 0.93.