This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 8" suction and 6" discharge connections, equipped with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a bronze wear ring. The unit utilizes an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. A dry shaft design prevents contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft. The pump incorporates a mechanical seal assembly consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at 250 °F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 50 HP Baldor TEFC motor with a NEMA 326 T frame. It is configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply and across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The motor features premium efficiency construction compliant with MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. This model carries a DOE PEI rating of 0.93.