This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing with an 11" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. The pump assembly uses a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly features a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, providing an operating temperature rating of 250°F.
The pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with a TEFC enclosure and a 284T frame. It is configured for 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power with across-the-line starting and CCW rotation. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The connection between the pump and motor utilizes a Woods flexible coupler and greasable bearings.