This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction connection and a 2-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing and a 10" nominal diameter stainless steel NSF61 impeller. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft paired with a bronze shaft sleeve to maintain a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing a temperature rating of 250°F. The bearing frame design incorporates sealed-for-life ball bearings and includes pressure tappings on both the suction and discharge connections.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor Super E motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is configured for a 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across the line starting. The motor utilizes NEMA frame 254 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded steel base that incorporates an integral drip pan and a standard coupler guard. This unit is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI rating of 0.94 and an HI energy rating of 6.