This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2-1/2" suction and 1-1/2" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit consists of a cast iron casing with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a bronze wear ring. It utilizes a stainless steel shaft equipped with a bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design. The mechanical seal assembly features a silicon-carbide seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, supporting operation in temperatures up to 250°F for clean water applications.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP Baldor motor with an ODP enclosure and a NEMA 215 T-frame. It accepts 230-460V, 3PH, 60Hz power and features across-the-line starting. The assembly is mounted on a welded base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard housing a Woods coupler. This unit uses greasable bearings and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The motor meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards per MG1-12.55, and the pump maintains a DOE PEI value of 0.88.