This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring, a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F. The pump assembly employs a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
This unit is powered by a 10 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 256 T frame with an ODP enclosure, operating at 1150 RPM. The motor is configured for 230-460/60/3PH power and meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The assembly includes AEGIS shaft grounding and is set for CCW rotation. It is mounted on a welded structural steel base equipped with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump connects to the motor via a Woods coupler and is rated for a 40 °F ambient environment.