This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It uses a 9-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, paired with a cast iron casing. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing includes integrally cast mounting feet and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring and maintenance.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP TEFC Baldor motor. The motor is mounted on a 284T NEMA frame and configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power. The assembly is installed on a welded base with an integral drip pan and includes a Woods coupler shielded by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The motor features premium efficiency that meets MG1-12.55 standards and incorporates AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is configured for across-the-line starting applications.