This Taco CI Series close-coupled end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction connection and a 1-1/2" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump construction includes a cast iron casing and cover, a stainless steel (NSF61) impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a bronze shaft sleeve. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at 250 °F. The unit incorporates a dry shaft design, flush seal line taps, and pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, along with a rear pullout design and a top center line discharge.
The pump is configured with a 15 HP, 3450 RPM WEG motor in an ODP enclosure, mounted on a 215 JM frame with feet. It operates on 575V, 3PH, 60Hz power and utilizes across-the-line starting. The motor is rated for a 40 °C ambient temperature and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. This equipment meets NEMA standards and MG1-12.55 premium efficiency requirements, with a DOE PEI rating of 0.87.