This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge. It uses a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller equipped with a bronze wear ring. The assembly includes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal is composed of a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250 °F.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor ODP motor. The motor is configured in a NEMA 254 T frame for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power and utilizes across the line starting. It includes AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler guard. The DOE PEI is 0.89, and the unit is rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature.