This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing with a bronze wear ring. The rotating assembly utilizes a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve with a mechanical seal comprised of a tungsten carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This configuration is capable of handling clean water at temperatures up to 300°F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design and includes flush seal line taps as well as pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This pump is driven by a 15 HP Baldor TEFC motor mounted on a NEMA 254 T frame. The electrical configuration supports 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power and utilizes across-the-line starting. It includes an AEGIS shaft grounding ring and operates at 1750 RPM. The assembly is mounted on a welded base equipped with an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The pump connection to the motor is made via a Woods coupler. This product is rated with a DOE PEI of 0.93 and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards.