This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge. It is constructed with a cast iron casing, an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a bronze wear ring. The unit utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The assembly includes ANSI Class 125 flanges and a dry shaft design.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP WEG motor with an ODP enclosure and a 284T NEMA frame. Power requirements are 230-460/60/3 PH with an across-the-line starting option. The motor is a premium efficiency model meeting MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and is equipped with an OSHA-compliant coupler guard and a Woods coupler.