This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge. The unit utilizes a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 250 flanges and a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It incorporates a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the shaft and circulating fluid. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. This configuration is intended for clean water applications and includes flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 75 HP, ODP Baldor motor. It is built with a NEMA 365 T-Frame and is configured for a 230-460V/60/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This model has a DOE PEI of 0.93.