This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction connection and a 6" discharge connection. The pump utilizes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 250 flanges. The construction includes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design and includes flush seal line taps to support external seal maintenance.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP WEG motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply with across the line starting. The motor utilizes a NEMA 326 T-frame and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. The equipment is rated at 40°C ambient and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, with a PEI of 0.93.