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
CI Centrifugal
2827-95
23% Off Special Price $660.23 Regular Price $857.44This 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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Self-Priming Centrifugal 6,000 GPH
2822-95
25% Off Special Price $750.66 Regular Price $1,000.88This 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...230/460v 1-1/2HP ODP Learn More -
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Sprinkler pump Booster
3790-95
23% Off Special Price $691.31 Regular Price $897.813/4HP Sprinkler pump or booster pump feature Investment Cast 316 SS closed impellers for high efficiency and resistance against erosion caused by abrasive particles. All models self-prime to 20 feet. Single stage models feature a built-in check va...
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Pacer Pumps
SE11/2AL-G.10C
58-11A4-G.1.0C
$949.90S pump close coupled to a TEFC 115/230v 1 phase electric motor. Self priming FRP plastic resists abrasive particles, good for most water transfer applications, de-icing solutions like calcium chloride, fountains, irrigation and de-watering. Se...1hp ,115/230v Learn More -
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SS Self-priming Pump
2827-98
23% Off Special Price $1,476.71 Regular Price $1,917.81SS AMT Self-priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for Industrial and Commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing. These Stainless Steel pumps feature self-cleaning clog resistant impeller capa...
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Pacer Pumps
SE1 1/2PL E550
P-58-11Y4 E550
$640.55Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump Self-Priming Pacer pump series with gasoline engine. Great pump mild chemicals like sodium hypochloride for cleaning roofs. Also good for Deicing irrigation, fish farms, herbicide, ag, de-icer fluid...5.5 Gas engine Learn More -
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Sprinkler Booster pump 5500GPH
3793-95
23% Off Special Price $840.22 Regular Price $1,091.19Lawn Watering pump.
AMT Sprinkler Booster pumps feature Investment Cast 316 SS closed impellers for high efficiency and resistance against erosion caused by abrasive particles. All models self-prime to 20 feet. Single stage models feature a built...
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Engine Driven Hi-Pressure Pump
4787-95
$1,234.63Self-priming high Pressure pump for lawn sprinkling, agricultural spraying, dewatering, fire fighting, emergency water supply & pressure boosting. 2 stage, cast iron diffusers & stainless steel closed impellers for high efficiency. Includes heavy-...
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Darley Pumps
Davey Fire Pumps Portable 10HP Two-Stage High pressure
7AK301
$3,200.00Fire pump, high pressure. AK301 Two stage. Elertric start
If you've ever been in the market for a portable fire pump then you probably experienced the frustration of finding just the right pump that meets your performance requirements as well as ...
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SS Centrifugal
2822-98
25% Off Special Price $1,551.52 Regular Price $2,068.69This 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...230/460v 1-1/2HP ODP Learn More