This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and a 1-1/2" discharge. The unit includes a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and a 7-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. The design uses a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable stainless steel shaft sleeve and a dry shaft configuration. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The pump casing provides pressure tappings at both the suction and discharge connections, as well as flush seal line taps.
This pump is configured with a 15 HP, 3450 RPM, TEFC WEG Premium Efficiency motor in a NEMA 254 frame. It operates on a 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across the line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that features an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. The system is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.88 and an HI energy rating of 12.