This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction connection and a 6" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal impeller diameter. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design to prevent fluid contact. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings for suction and discharge connections as well as flush seal line taps.
This unit operates at 1450 RPM and is powered by a 20 HP WEG premium efficiency motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is built on a NEMA 256 frame and is configured for a 380-415V, 50Hz, 3PH power supply with a Y-Delta high voltage starting option. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a coupler guard. The motor meets NEMA MG1-12.55 efficiency standards.