This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features an 8" suction and a 6" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing and a bronze impeller equipped with a bronze wear ring. The rotating assembly includes a stainless steel shaft with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump utilizes a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250 °F. The unit is configured with an 11" nominal impeller diameter.
The pump is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor in an ODP enclosure, operating at 1150 RPM. This motor is a NEMA 284T frame, configured for a 230-460/60/3 PH power supply with an across-the-line starting option. The assembly includes greasable bearings, a standard Woods coupler, and a coupler guard mounted on a welded base with an integral drip pan. The motor meets NEMA premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The unit is rated for 40 °C ambient temperature operation.