This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal is configured with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The unit is intended for clean water applications and incorporates a dry shaft design.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 75 HP Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 365T frame. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and is configured for 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power with across-the-line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard over a standard Woods coupler. The bearing frame includes greasable bearings and AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit operates at a 40°C ambient temperature with CCW rotation and has a DOE PEI of 0.93.