This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a nominal diameter of 13-1/2", and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It includes a bronze wear ring and uses a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The pump design incorporates a dry shaft and greasable bearings to facilitate maintenance.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a NEMA 326 T frame. It is configured for 230-460/60/3 power and uses across the line starting. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and includes an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler. Features include AEGIS shaft grounding and premium efficiency performance, with a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.