This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features 4" suction and 3" discharge connections with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing with a bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes an 11" nominal diameter impeller and includes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a mechanical seal assembly with a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for 250°F operation. It uses a dry shaft design that prevents contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
This pump is driven by a 15 HP, 1750 RPM Baldor ODP NEMA T-frame motor, frame size 254. It operates on 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and utilizes across-the-line starting. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump is rated for 104°F ambient temperature and features a DOE PEI value of 0.92.