This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 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 stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal containing a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and Viton rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The pump design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure, configured in a NEMA 286T frame. It operates on a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply and utilizes across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. Additional features include an AEGIS shaft grounding ring, a welded base with a drip pan, and a Woods coupler protected by a coupler guard. The pump is rated for 40°C ambient temperatures and utilizes CCW rotation.