This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller, and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, which is rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump has a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter and is configured without a wear ring.
This pump uses a 15 HP Baldor motor with a TEFC enclosure and a NEMA 284 motor frame. The motor operates at 1150 RPM on a 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across the line starting. It meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that incorporates a drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. The equipment is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.