This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 4" suction connection and a 3" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The pump is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 13-1/2" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft. It incorporates a replaceable bronze shaft sleeve and a dry shaft design that prevents contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation at temperatures up to 250°F.
The pump operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 15 HP TEFC motor in a NEMA 254 frame. It is configured for a 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply and utilizes across-the-line starting. The assembly includes a WEG premium efficiency motor with AEGIS shaft grounding, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard. The pump is mounted on a welded base equipped with a drip pan. This unit is EISA compliant with a DOE PEI of 0.90 and an HI energy rating of 10. It is rated for a 40°C ambient temperature.