This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 8" suction and 6" discharge connections and ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 13 1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. The pump design incorporates a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve. It is configured with a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for fluid temperatures up to 250 °F. The casing includes pressure tappings for suction and discharge connections and flush seal line taps.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 125 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. This motor is NEMA frame 405T, rated for 460/60/3 power supply, and includes AEGIS SGR with an insulated bearing on the NDE. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler covered by an OSHA-compliant guard. The motor is configured for across-the-line starting and meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards. The pump has a DOE PEI value of 0.93 and functions within a 40 °C ambient environment.