This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges and an integrally cast bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. It incorporates a dry shaft design and a mechanical seal composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and Buna rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 225 °F. Suction and discharge connections measure 4" and 3" respectively.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 25 HP Baldor TEFC motor on a NEMA 284 T frame. It is configured for a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply with across the line starting. The assembly includes a welded base with a drip pan, an OSHA-compliant coupler guard, and a Woods coupler. This unit features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, with a DOE PEI value of 0.9. It is rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature environment and CCW rotation.