This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction and 5" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter made of bronze, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, capable of operating at temperatures up to 250°F. The design incorporates a dry shaft construction and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections for monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP Baldor TEFC motor in a 324 T-frame. It is configured for a 230-460V/3PH/60Hz power supply with across the line starting. The motor meets premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It utilizes a Woods coupler and greasable bearings within the bearing frame. This unit has a DOE PEI of 0.93.