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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Griswold Pumps
CI SP pump 7.5HP
75HHT TEFC
$7,726.00Cast Iron Self Priming Griswold pump. Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service.7-1/2HP 230/460v TEFC Learn More -
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
CI SP pump 15HP
15HHT TEFC
$9,424.00Self-priming high flow & high-head pump. Three phase, 15 hp, 230/460vac,Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service.
15HP 230/460v Learn More -
Griswold Pumps
CI SP pump 20HP
20HHT TEFC
$9,735.00Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service.20HP 230/460v TEFC 4" Learn More -
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... -
Griswold Pumps
Irrigation Pump
15JMT
$6,342.50Irrigation pump. Designed for 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 enclosed impeller. This impeller can easily b... -
AMT Pumps
Electric 4" Trash pump 15HP
399D-95
$4,937.44Electric Trash Pump – 4”
Durable, Efficient, and Designed for Solid-Laden LiquidsThe AMT 399D-95 Electric Trash Pump is engineered for reliable, trouble-free operation in demanding environments. With robust construction and advanced features,...
230/460v 3P Replaces 399A-95 30,000GPM Learn More -
Griswold Pumps
Irrigation pump
10HHT
$8,328.00Griswold H Series Irrigation Self-Priming Pumps
Irrigation Pump. High pressure irrigation pump. Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service.
H Series pumps are a un...
10HP 230/460v ODP Learn More -
Griswold Pumps
Irrigation pump
15HHT ODP
$9,424.00Irrigation pump, Self-priming high flow & high head high pressure pump. Three phase, 15 hp, 230/460vac,Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller engineered for years of trouble free high pressure irrigation pump serv...
15HP 230/460v ODP Learn More -
Munro Pumps
CI self prime pump 10HP
MU10MT
$8,190.00Self-priming high-head & high flow pump. Three phase, 10 hp, 230/460vac,
Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service. MU1OMT
Self-priming high-head & high flow pump. Three phase, 10 hp, 230/460vac, Learn More