This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, an integral drip pan, and a dry shaft design that prevents the circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
This unit is driven by a 20 HP, 1750 RPM TEFC Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor in a 256 NEMA frame. It operates at 230/460V, 60Hz, 3PH power with an across the line starting option. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base featuring a Woods coupler and a protective coupler guard. This pump is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI value of 0.92 and an HI Energy Rating of 8. The motor is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.