This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction, a 6" discharge, and ANSI Class 125 flanges. It is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft. The assembly uses a bronze shaft sleeve and a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft construction and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM using a 30 HP TEFC Baldor Super E motor. The motor is NEMA 286 frame, 230/460V 3PH 60Hz, and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards with AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly includes a Woods coupler, a welded base with a drip pan, and a coupler guard. The pump is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.94 and an HI Energy Rating of 6. It features across-the-line starting and CCW rotation in a 40°C ambient environment.