This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The assembly is constructed with a cast iron casing and a bronze impeller with an 11" nominal diameter. A bronze wear ring is included. The unit utilizes a dry shaft design with a stainless steel shaft and shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal is composed of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250 °F. The casing includes flush seal line taps and pressure tappings at the suction and discharge connections.
This pump operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP motor. The motor is a Baldor unit with an ODP enclosure, NEMA 284 T frame, and premium efficiency meeting MG1-12.55 standards. It is configured for a 230-460/60/3PH power supply with across the line starting. The pump is mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan and utilizes a Woods coupler protected by a standard coupler guard. The assembly includes AEGIS shaft grounding and is set for CCW rotation at a 40 °C ambient temperature.