This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction and a 4" discharge. The unit includes a cast iron casing with ANSI Class 125 flanges, a stainless steel impeller with a 9-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal constructed with a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for temperatures up to 250°F. The pump design incorporates a dry shaft to prevent contact with the circulating fluid and includes flush seal line taps along with pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP WEG motor. The motor is a NEMA T frame 254 style with an ODP enclosure and includes AEGIS shaft grounding. The electrical configuration is rated for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power supply with across-the-line starting. The pump is mounted on a welded base that incorporates an integrated drip pan and a Woods coupler with a standard coupler guard. This assembly meets MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards and has a PEI value of 0.93.