This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 10" suction connection and an 8" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump assembly consists of a cast iron casing, a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller, and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal is constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, with a temperature rating of 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor TEFC motor. The electrical configuration is 230-460/60/3PH using a NEMA 284T frame. The motor meets premium efficiency standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and features an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. It uses a Woods coupler to connect to a bearing frame equipped with greasable bearings. This assembly is rated for 40°C ambient temperatures and utilizes across the line starting.