This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with an 11" nominal diameter, a stainless steel shaft, and a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation in clean water up to 250°F. The unit includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge ports for system monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP, Baldor ODP motor in a NEMA 254 T-frame enclosure. Electrical power requirements are 230-460V, 60Hz, and 3PH. The motor features premium efficiency that meets MG1-12.55 standards and includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring. This assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump utilizes a Woods coupler and greasable bearings. It is rated with a DOE PEI of 0.94 and is configured for across the line starting.