This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 1-1/2" suction and a 1-1/4" discharge connection. 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 paired with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve to prevent contact with the circulating fluid. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing is equipped with ANSI Class 125 flanges.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP TEFC WEG motor, NEMA frame 254T. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3 power supply and across-the-line starting. The assembly includes a welded base with an integrated drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The bearing frame features greasable bearings, and the pump has a DOE PEI rating of 0.9.