This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing and an 11" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve to facilitate maintenance. The unit is configured with a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operating temperatures up to 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft construction to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP, premium efficiency Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. The motor is configured in a NEMA 256 T-frame style, operating on 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power. It includes AEGIS shaft grounding and connects to the pump via a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan. This equipment has a DOE PEI rating of 0.94 and supports across-the-line starting.