This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. It utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft covered by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump is equipped with a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings at both the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP TEFC motor. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power and utilizes across the line starting. The motor is a NEMA frame 286T premium efficiency model that meets MG1-12.55 standards and incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This unit uses a Woods coupler for connection and is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.