This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit includes a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, paired with a cast iron casing and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F for clean water applications. The casing includes integrated pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 254 T frame. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply with an across the line starting option. The motor meets premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, utilizing a Woods coupler for the drive connection. The equipment has a DOE PEI value of 0.89.