This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with an 11" nominal diameter, a stainless steel shaft, and a bronze shaft sleeve. It is configured with a mechanical seal utilizing a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and Viton rubber, which allows for operation in clean water temperatures up to 300 °F. This specific model does not include a wear ring.
This pump utilizes a 15 HP TEFC Baldor motor on a NEMA 254 T frame. It operates at 1750 RPM with a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit features greasable bearings, a standard Woods coupler, and a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The assembly is rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature and carries a PEI value of 0.87.