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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Pacer Pumps
HRV-AM HAND PUMP
59-0004-N
$321.72RYTON® Hand Dispensing Pump designed tough and constructed of engineered thermoplastics for the broadest range of industrial applications. FKM O-ring and gasket. This low cost pump delivers one pint per stroke. Principle of operation is double act...
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Pacer Pumps
HRV HAND PUMP
59-0004
$268.81Ryton - FKM Hand Dispensing Pump designed tough and constructed of engineered thermoplastics for the broadest range of industrial applications. FKM O-ring and gasket. This low cost pump delivers one pint per stroke. Principle of operation is doubl...
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Jabsco Pumps
6050 Bronze Utility Pump Flexible Impeller
6050-0003
$1,369.00Flexible Impeller pump for general transfer pumping using 115V AC power where self-priming, 23 gpm flow and debris tolerance are required. Oil-resistant nitrile impeller is standard. Do not pump gasoline or other flammable liquids. DO NOT RUN D...115v 3/4HP ODP Learn More -
Jabsco Pumps
6050 Bronze Utility Pump Flexible Impeller
6050-0013
$1,376.88Flexible Impeller pump for general transfer pumping using 115V AC power where self-priming, 23 gpm flow and debris tolerance are required. Oil-resistant nitrile impeller is standard. Do not pump gasoline or other flammable liquids. DO NOT RUN D...115v 3/4HP TEFC Learn More -
All-Flo Pumps
PP Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pump
C100-NPP-SSPE-G70
$2,034.00PolyPro AODD Pump 1".
Lube-free air valve, Non-stalling, No vent holes for corrosive fumes to get into, All plastic air system are corrosion resistant. Replaces BK-10E. Non-electrical. Models available in PP, PVDF, Nylon, Conductive Nylon, Al and...
BK-10E Learn More -
All-Flo Pumps
Stainless Steel Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pump
651017
$3,021.57Stainless Steel AODD Pump 1". Lube-free air valve, Non-stalling, No vent holes for corrosive fumes to get into, All plastic air system are corrosion resistant. Non-electrical. Models available in PP, PVDF, Nylon, Conductive Nylon, Al and 316SS fro...
1" Husky D74GGG Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
HHE-BNS HAND PUMP
59-0008-BNS
$787.75Halarï½® ECTFE Hand Dispensing Pump designed tough and constructed of engineered thermoplastics for the broadest range of industrial chemical applications. This low cost pump delivers one pint per stroke. Principle of operation is double acting p... -
Oberdorfer Pumps
Bronze Marine pump AC
300B-01F26
$2,448.81Bronze marine pump. Pump for boat air conditioning cooling water. Self priming pump with 1/3 hp motor. Mounts to a NEMA 56J motor with a threaded shaft. Shaft sleeve is Monel for maximum corrosion resistance in Salt water. Self priming / suctio...115v 1/3HP Learn More -
Jabsco Pumps
Flex. Imp. Face Seal
777-9003
$590.00Flexible impeller pump. Full cam. Neoprene for water and general purpose pumping. Nitrile impeller is ideal for oil based products. Reduce flow 50% for half cam operation. Use face seal to extend pump life. Do not pump gasoline or other flammable... -
Jabsco Pumps
Flex. Imp. Face Seal
777-9051
$618.00Flexible impeller pump. Half cam pump reduces flow 50% from curve chart. Neoprene for water and general purpose pumping. Nitrile impeller is ideal for oil based products. Reduce flow 50% for half cam operation. Use face seal to extend pump life. ...
