This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a cast iron casing with a 3" suction and a 2-1/2" discharge, both with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 10" nominal diameter bronze impeller and a stainless steel shaft equipped with a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a mechanical seal consisting of a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber. This assembly is rated for a maximum fluid temperature of 250°F. The casing includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections to facilitate system monitoring.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP TEFC Baldor Super E motor that meets NEMA MG1-12.55 standards and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The electrical configuration is 230/460V, 60Hz, 3PH with an across-the-line starting option. The unit is built on a 254 NEMA motor frame and features a Woods coupler, a welded base with a drip pan, and a standard coupler guard. This model is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.94 and an HI Energy rating of 6.