This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction port and a 4" discharge port with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The construction includes a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft fitted with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump utilizes a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal configured with a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor TEFC motor on a NEMA 254 frame. The motor requires 230/460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and uses across the line starting. This motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and features a Woods coupler protected by an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The unit maintains a DOE PEI value of 0.93 and an HI Energy Rating of 7.