This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. It uses a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings for both suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. It is configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The motor utilizes a NEMA 284T frame and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and is connected to the motor via a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. This assembly meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards.