This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 10" suction connection and an 8" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It incorporates a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact with the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, and it is rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections and flush seal line taps.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP TEFC motor. The motor is configured with a 365 NEMA frame, AEGIS shaft grounding, and operates on 230/460/60/3PH power. It utilizes across-the-line starting and complies with EISA efficiency standards. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. The system utilizes greasable bearings and is rated for a 40°C ambient environment. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 efficiency standards.