This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 6" suction connection and a 5" discharge connection, both using ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump includes a cast iron casing with an integrally cast bronze wear ring and a 9-1/2" nominal diameter bronze impeller. The stainless steel shaft is protected by a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve using a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The casing is equipped with pressure tappings at the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP TEFC Baldor motor. It is configured for a 230-460V, 60Hz, 3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The motor is a NEMA T-frame size 254. The assembly is mounted on a welded base that includes a drip pan and a standard Woods coupler guard. The pump meets premium efficiency standards per NEMA MG1-12.55 and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The DOE PEI value for this pump is 0.92.