This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 6-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller, a cast iron casing, and a stainless steel shaft protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It uses a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F. The pump assembly incorporates a bronze wear ring within the casing to support hydraulic performance.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is driven by a 15 HP, 3PH motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz power supply and utilizes a NEMA 254T frame. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and a standard coupler guard. The motor is a premium efficiency model meeting MG1-12.55 standards and incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding. The bearing frame uses greasable bearings. This unit has a DOE PEI rating of 0.89.