This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with 2-1/2" suction and 2" discharge connections. It is equipped with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump utilizes a mechanical seal consisting of a silicon-carbide seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, suitable for fluid temperatures up to 250 °F. This unit is built with ANSI Class 125 flanges and employs a dry shaft design to prevent circulating fluid from contacting the shaft.
This pump is driven by a 15 HP WEG TEFC premium efficiency motor in a 254 T-frame enclosure, operating at 3450 RPM. Power input requirements are 230-460/60/3 with across-the-line starting. The assembly is configured with AEGIS shaft grounding and is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard for the Woods coupler. The pump meets NEMA standards and maintains a PEI value of 0.91.