This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge. The pump utilizes an 11" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze with an integrated bronze wear ring. The assembly includes a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges, a stainless steel shaft, and a stainless steel shaft sleeve. It employs a mechanical seal with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The pump design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure. This unit uses a NEMA 254 T-frame motor configured for 230-460/60/3 PH power. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. It features AEGIS shaft grounding and meets Premium Efficiency MG1-12.55 standards. The DOE PEI value for this pump is 0.87.