This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit utilizes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. The assembly is constructed with a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve, utilizing a dry shaft design to prevent contact with the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and it is rated for operation up to 250°F. The pump casing includes flush seal line taps to allow for filter installation.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor premium efficiency motor with an ODP enclosure and AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is configured for 230-460/60/3PH power and uses an across-the-line starting option. It is mounted in a 324T NEMA frame and features CCW rotation. The assembly is secured to a welded base equipped with an integrated drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This product maintains a DOE PEI value of 0.94 and is rated for 40°C ambient operation.