Self-Priming Pump
Self priming pumps are able to pull prime after loosing prime or in some cases can run dry and initiate priming. Centrifugal pumps which SOME are called self-priming actually need to be primed the very first time and then after should hold prime or start up again if pump has retained its priming liquid in its volute. These pumps do not prime from a dry condition.
The second type of Self Priming pump is a positive displacement one and can pull prime completely on its own from often a dry condition. These would be diaphragm / mud Pumps.
Self-priming pumps all have a common limit to how high they can lift or prime. This is often 25 feet maximum and with some pumps may take up to 5 minutes. While some are limited to only a few feet vertical suction lift.
Self Prime pumps come in all materials like Cast Iron, FRP, Aluminum and Stainless. Powered by electric motors, gas / diesel engines, PTO / pedestal and air / pneumatic.
Many self priming pumps are able to handle debris / trash / solids, while others are for high pressure (fire fighting, irrigation, washdown).
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AMT Pumps
Self Priming Pump CI
285F-95
25% Off Special Price $634.31 Regular Price $845.75Self-priming centrifugal pump for circulating, liquid transfer and dewatering applications. Self-cleaning, clog resistant impeller. Self prime to 15FT. Max working pressure 75psi. Built in flapper/check valve. Handle & steel base.See Curve "B...
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AMT Pumps
Self Priming Centrifugal Pump
1SP07C-1P
23% Off Special Price $742.04 Regular Price $963.69Self-priming centrifugal pump for circulating, liquid transfer and dewatering applications. This line of AMT Self-Priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for industrial and commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water d...
3/4HP 115-208/230 TEFC Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
Electric Trash Pump
58-72B8 P 58-0116 1P
$2,247.10Electric Trash Pump. Self-priming, contractor Trash pump, long coupled motor driven. Industrial TEFC 115/230 motor driven. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, which make it light in weight. SS fastners, urathane coated metal... -
Pacer Pumps
SPRY2AL G.75C
58-22A4-G.75C
$1,333.43Pacer S pump close coupled to a TEFC 115/230v 1 phase electric motor. Self priming pump, POLY plastic resists abrasive particles, good for most water transfer applications, fountains, irrigation. Pacer pumps are made in the USA. Pacer pump has be... -
AMT Pumps
Self-Priming Centrifugal Pump
2853-95
23% Off Special Price $593.96 Regular Price $771.383/4HP AMT Self-priming Cast Iron Centrifugal pumps
Cast Iron Pump designed for circulating, boosting, washdown, liquid transfer and dewatering applications. The centerline discharge feature is specifically designed to prevent vapor binding and ma...
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Munro Pumps
Self priming Munro pump
MULP075B
$1,407.00Munro Self Priming sprinkler pump 3/4HP.
Residential self-priming pump. LP075B Easy service desing. Professional construction. Designed specifically for turf irrigation, this self-priming pump provides outstanding performance to horsepower ratio....
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AMT Pumps
SS Self priming pump AMT
2825-98
23% Off Special Price $1,496.35 Regular Price $1,943.31This line of AMT Self-priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for Industrial and Commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing. These pumps feature self-cleaning clog resistant impeller capable of...
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Oberdorfer Pumps
Bronze Rotary Gear Pump w/ motor & relief valve
N990RH-M46
$2,748.20Oberdorfer Close coupled bronze rotary gear pumps.- Bronze Construction with SS shaft
- Helical gears for quiet operation
- Self-lubricating carbon bearings
- O-ring seal for max. leak protection
- The pump drive shaft is connected to the motor shaf...
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Myers Pumps
Self prime CI pump .75 hp
QP7
$1,432.00Quick Prime self-priming pumps are designed to supply large quantities of water for long periods. QPs are ideal for lawn sprinkler systems, car washes and other high volume cleaning and maintenance applications.- Rugged Cast Iron Case and Mot...
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Oberdorfer Pumps
3/4" Bronze gear pump 3/4HP
N970H-M46
$1,597.703/4" Bronze rotary gear pump with relief valve and close coupled to a 3/4 HP 115v/1/60 1150 RPM TEFC motor. Shaft speed and flow are directly proportional. Motor HP needs to increase with a increase in pump pressure. The nature of a positive disp...