This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing, a 7-1/4" nominal diameter stainless steel impeller, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F. The unit employs a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor TEFC motor. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply and is mounted on a NEMA 254T frame. The assembly includes a welded base with an integral drip pan and a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The motor is equipped with AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. This configuration supports across-the-line starting and has a DOE PEI value of 0.88.