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
Electric Trash pump 10HP
394J-95
$4,462.50Electric Trash Pump 3" & 10HP motor.
AMT Cast Iron Sewage Trash pumps are designed for a trouble free and economical handling of solid-laden liquids and slurries. Pumps are available in three NPT port sizes; 2", 3" and 4". Cast iron construction ...
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AMT Pumps
4 Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump
6210-98
$10,625.00Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump 10HP.
4 Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump. A robust Stainless Steel SS Centrifugal self priming pump designed for a broad range of high capacity applications, including dewatering, waste pits, liquid transfer, ci...
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Pacer Pumps
TE3TBB 1B40K
58-73T8 1B40K
$12,879.43Diesel powered Trash pump, Self-priming, FRP, Industrial Hatz Diesel driven. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, SS fasteners, urethane coated metal impeller and volute resist wear. Pressurized oil lubrication system prote...Hatz engine Learn More -
AMT Pumps
10HP Sinlge Phase Self priming High Pressure Pump
4805-95
23% Off Special Price $3,670.93 Regular Price $4,767.4410HP single phase 230v pump for irrigation / sprinkler.
AMT 2” Self Priming High Pressure Pumps are self-priming high pressure booster pumps with a two stage impeller design to provide additional pressure. All models feature cast iron constructio...
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AMT Pumps
10HP Self priming High Pressure Pump
4804-95
25% Off Special Price $2,589.85 Regular Price $3,453.1310HP AMT 2” Self Priming High Pressure Pumps are self-priming high pressure booster pumps with a two stage impeller design to provide additional pressure. All models feature cast iron construction with aluminum impellers and FKM Mechanical Seals. ...
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Griswold Pumps
Irrigation pump
10HHT TEFC
$8,328.00Irrigation pump is a heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service. These irrigation pumps are self priming.10HP 230/460v TEFC 4" Learn More -
Griswold Pumps
High Pressure pump CI SP 10HP
10HLT ODP
$8,014.90High Pressure pumps. Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service. High pressure pumps are used for irrigation, sprinkler, spraying and fire protection.10HP 230/460v Learn More -
Griswold Pumps
Irrigation Pump
10JMS ODP
$8,599.00Irrigation sprinkler pumps for commercial duty. Designed for Irrigation applications where moderate amounts of dirt and debris might be in the water. The semi-open cast iron impeller is designed to handle this abrasive material better than an enc... -
Griswold Pumps
Irrigation Pump
10JMT
$8,900.90Irrigation Pump. Griswold pump designed these for applications where moderate amounts of dirt and debris might be in the water including pond fountain pump applications. The semi-open cast iron impeller is designed to handle this abrasive materia... -
Pacer Pumps
Trash Pump Elect 10 HP
58-72M8 P 58-0116
$3,436.20TRASH PUMP. Self-priming, light weight Trash pump, long coupled motor driven. Industrial Open Drip Proof motor driven. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, SS fasteners, urethane coated metal impeller and volute resist wear...TRASH PUMP. Self-priming, light weight Trash pump, long coupled motor driven. Industrial Open Drip Proof motor driven. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, S Learn More
