This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump construction includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a nominal diameter of 13-1/2", and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The assembly includes a bronze wear ring and is configured for center-line discharge to assist with air venting.
The unit operates at 1750 RPM and is driven by a 60 HP Baldor premium efficiency TEFC motor in a NEMA 364T frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and includes an across-the-line starting option. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard with a Woods coupler. This model meets MG1-12.55 standards with AEGIS shaft grounding and has a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.