This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 3" suction and 2-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a 13-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a cast iron casing. The assembly uses 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 operation up to 250°F. This unit is constructed without a wear ring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP, TEFC WEG motor. The motor is configured for a 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply and meets premium efficiency standards per MG1-12.55. The drive assembly uses a NEMA 254 T-frame and includes AEGIS shaft grounding and greasable bearings. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integral drip pan, a Woods coupler, and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard. This configuration results in a DOE PEI value of 0.89 and supports across the line starting.