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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82D1-XR550-X Fuel Pump
82D1XR550X
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(80 Series) are the safest way to handle a hazardous pumping operation is to use a pump that is designed for the job. Gasolinel, Jet Fuel, Diese...
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Honda GX160 High Pressure water pump ES
2P5XHRES
$2,544.00Electric Start High-Pressure Water Pump Powered by Honda GX160
The Gorman-Rupp 2P5XHR is a self-priming, high-head water pump designed for irrigation, fire protection, and other demanding water applications. Powered by a Honda GX160 commercial-gr...
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Honda GX160 High Pressure water pump
2P5XHR
20% Off Special Price $1,491.75 Regular Price $1,864.69High-Pressure Water Pump Powered by Honda GX160
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2" Honda Powered Trash Pump
2S5XHR
25% Off Special Price $1,407.29 Regular Price $1,876.38Honda 2" Engine Powered Trash pump by AMT
is designed for applications which require high flow efficiency and solid handling capability. Honda engine trash pumps are constructed of heavy duty sand cast aluminum components featuring replaceable du...
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2" Gas Powered Trash Pump
2S5XLR
$1,145.38Gas Powered Trash pump 2"
AMT pump with LCT engine 208CC (AR Not available since Briggs went out of business, parts are available) is designed for applications which require high flow efficiency and solid handling capability. Briggs engine trash ...
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2" Engine Driven Trash Pump
12D1-GX160
20% Off Special Price $4,695.20 Regular Price $5,869.002" Engine Driven Trash Pump, Portable water pump.
The Gorman-Rupp line of Engine Driven Trash pumps is designed for applications which require high flow efficiency and solid handling capability. Portable water Pumps are constructed of heavy duty ...
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2" Diesel Powered Trash Pump
2S7XZR Diesel
$8,535.06Diesel Electric Start Engine Powered Trash pump 2S5XZR is designed for applications which require high flow efficiency and solid handling capability. Gorman Rupp AMT Diesel Trash Pumps are constructed of heavy duty sand cast aluminum components fe...
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Explosion Proof Self Priming Centrifugal Pump
2D3-X2-1P
$5,001.002D3-X2-1P
This line of Gorman-Rupp Explosion Proof, 02D3-X2-1PSelf-priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for use in hazardous environments and/or for handling flammable liquids. 1-1/4", 1-1/2" and 2" NPT port sizes available with single and 3-pha...
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Explosion Proof Self Priming Pump
2D3-X2-3P
$5,138.25This line of Gorman-Rupp Explosion Proof, Self-priming 2D3-X2-3P Centrifugal pumps is designed for use in hazardous environments and/or for handling flammable liquids. 1-1/4", 1-1/2" and 2" NPT port sizes available with single and 3-phase motors 1...
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Fire Pump Gas Engine High Pressure Gas Fire Pump
2P5XA fire
$1,214.56Gas Engine High Pressure Pump 2", fight fires, irrigate.
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