This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 4" suction and a 3" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing with a bronze impeller measuring 13-1/2" in nominal diameter and includes a bronze wear ring. The pump utilizes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. It is configured with a mechanical seal comprising a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump assembly also includes AEGIS shaft grounding.
This model operates at 1150 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP TEFC Baldor motor in a 284T NEMA frame. The electrical configuration is 230-460V/60/3PH with an across the line starting option. The motor meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes an integral drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. The connection between the pump and the motor is provided by a standard Woods coupler, and the bearing frame features greasable bearings.