This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller housed within a cast iron casing. The rotating assembly utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal comprised of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This configuration is rated for clean water service at temperatures up to 250°F. The pump casing includes pressure tappings at both suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
The unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 25 HP Baldor motor in a NEMA 284T frame. The motor features an ODP enclosure, a 40°C ambient rating, and premium efficiency, incorporating AEGIS shaft grounding. The power supply is 230-460V/60Hz/3PH with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.94.