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, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The unit includes flush seal line taps and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 30 HP Baldor TEFC motor. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power and uses a NEMA 286 T frame. This assembly includes an across the line starting option, AEGIS shaft grounding, and a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan. This unit meets NEMA Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards and has a PEI of 0.94.