This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly consists of a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F. The unit is equipped with greasable bearings housed within the bearing frame.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP WEG motor in a 284T frame with an ODP enclosure. The motor supports a power supply of 230-460V/60/3PH and features a premium efficiency rating that meets MG1-12.55 standards. This configuration includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring and an across the line starting option. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and is protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler.