Taco 1/8 HP Cast Iron Circulator Pump - 0014-F1-1IFC

Taco 1/8 HP Cast Iron Circulator Pump - 0014-F1-1IFC 

The Taco 0014-F1-1IFC is a cast iron circulator pump designed for reliable fluid circulation in heating and cooling systems. It consists of an integral flow check feature which enhances efficiency by eliminating separate inline flow check valves. This compact circulator is built for commercial and industrial applications.

This pump is maintenance-free with a unique replaceable cartridge for easy servicing. It operates at a maximum fluid temperature of two hundred thirty degrees Fahrenheit and has a maximum working pressure of one hundred twenty-five PSI.

Features

• Integral Flow Check to prevent gravity flow
• Durable cast iron construction for long-lasting use
• Operates on 115V power for convenient installation

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• High Performance: Delivers up to 29 GPM with a 20-foot head, making it perfect for medium-flow residential and light commercial systems.

• Durable Build: Cast iron body with a self-lubricating, maintenance-free design—no need for mechanical seals, enhancing reliability.

• Integral Flow Check (IFC): The built-in spring-loaded check valve prevents gravity and reverse flow, eliminating the need for separate components.

• Energy Efficient & Quiet: Direct-drive motor draws only around 1.5 amps and operates quietly, promoting both energy savings and comfort.

• Maintenance-Friendly: The replaceable cartridge design allows for quick servicing without the need for special tools.

• Versatile Applications: Ideal for hydronic heating, radiant floor systems, hydro-air fan coils, and closed-loop solar heating systems.

• Trusted Brand: Taco, known for delivering high-quality hydronic solutions, ensures dependable performance and long-term reliability.

Q&A

Q: What is the Taco 0014-F1-1IFC?
A: The Taco 0014-F1-1IFC is a 1/8 HP, 115V, single-phase cast iron circulator pump with an Integral Flow Check (IFC) designed for hydronic heating, radiant heating, and closed-loop solar heating applications.

Q: What is the Integral Flow Check (IFC)?
A: The Integral Flow Check (IFC) is a built-in spring-loaded valve that prevents gravity flow, eliminating the need for a separate external flow check valve. This simplifies installation and maintenance.

Q: What applications is this pump suitable for?
A: This pump is ideal for medium head, medium flow applications in large residential and light commercial systems, such as high mass boilers, commercial water heaters, and light commercial heating and cooling systems.

Q: How easy is it to maintain?
A: The Taco 0014-F1-1IFC is easy to maintain thanks to its unique replaceable cartridge design and the absence of mechanical seals, which reduce the need for complicated repairs.

Maintenance Tips

• Visual Inspection: Regularly check for leaks, unusual noises, or vibrations to ensure the pump operates correctly.

• Clean the Area: Keep the pump and surrounding area free from dust and debris to prevent overheating and maintain efficiency.

• Electrical Connections: Inspect and tighten electrical connections as needed to ensure safe and reliable operation.

• Monitor Performance: Keep an eye on flow rate and pressure to ensure the pump is operating within its specified parameters.

• Cartridge Replacement: The pump features a replaceable cartridge containing all moving parts. Replace it if performance declines or unusual noises occur.

• IFC Maintenance: The built-in Integral Flow Check (IFC) prevents gravity flow and reduces installation costs. Inspect and clean the IFC periodically to ensure it functions correctly.

• Self-Lubricating Design: This pump is self-lubricating and does not require manual oiling, simplifying maintenance.