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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All-Flo Pumps
PP Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pump
C050-SPP-VVPV-G70
$1,274.55PolyPro AODD Pump 1/2". 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 from ....PolyPro FKM 1/2" Learn More -
All-Flo Pumps
PP Air Diaphragm pump 1/2"
C050-SPP-TTPT-G70
$1,161.74PolyPro AODD Pump 1/2". Double diaphragm or air operated diaphragm pump. Lube-free air valve, Non-stalling, No vent holes for corrosive fumes to get into, All plastic air system are corrosion resistant. Non-electrical. Model available in PP Click ...
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Flojet Pumps
Diaphragm Pump 1.9GPM
N5100050A
$300.00Oil Resistant Acetyl Copolymer housing with Buna Elastomers. 5100-050A Flow rates to 1.9gpm and operating pressures 20 to 75psi, Duplex diaphragm design. Foam application. SALE!!!Max. air 80 PSI and .77 CFM For use on water like liquids.
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Pulsafeeder
Chemical Feed Pump
LB02SA-PTC1
$1,844.33Chemical Feed Pump, Metering pump. 5.76GPD The Pulsatron Series A Plus offers manual control over stroke length and stroke rate. Head mat'l is glass-filed PPL.- 4 distinct flow/pressure envelops
- 100:1 turn down ratio
- Internally dampened to reduce...
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PumpBiz
Hypro Roller Pump
6500C
$1,233.00Hypro® SherTech® NR 6500 Series roller pumps generate high pressures at low flow rates. Their compact, self-priming design and their ability to handle abrasives make them a efficient solution for a wide variety of challenging applications.Hy...
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Pulsafeeder
Metering Pump 12 GPD/100 PSI
LPA3SA-PTC1
$815.67The Series E Plus offers manual control over stroke length andstroke rate.- 20 flow/pressure envelops
- 100:1 turn down ratio
- Auto-off-Manual selection switch with indicator lights
- Built in fuse
- Clear hinged cover over controls for water resistance...
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Pulsafeeder
Metering Pump 3 GPD/300 PSI
LPK2SA-PTC1
$2,615.94The Series E Plus offers manual control over stroke length andstroke rate as standard. 3 GPD / 0.47 LPH / .125 GPH- 20 flow/pressure envelops
- 100:1 turn down ratio
- Auto-off-Manual selection switch with indicator lights
- Built in fuse
- Clear h...
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Pulsafeeder
Metering Pump 600 GPD/30 PSI
LPH8SA-PTCB
$3,127.76The Series E Plus offers manual control over stroke length andstroke rate.- 20 flow/pressure envelops
- Auto-off-Manual selection switch with indicator lights
- Built in fuse
- Clear hinged cover over controls for water resistance
- Connection Size: Tubi...
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Pulsafeeder
Metering Pump - 6 GPD/80 PSI
LC02SA-PTC1
$535.50Our lowest cost model; Manual function control for stroke length; Optional external pacing only operation with momentary prime switch; Highly reliable timing circuit; EMI resistant; Thermally protected solenoid with auto-reset, Bleed valve assemb... -
Pulsafeeder
Metering Pump Chemical
LB03SA-PTC1
$1,884.98Chemical metering pump. 12GPD The Pulsatron Series A Plus offers manual control over stroke length and stroke rate. Head mat'l is glass-filed PPL.- 4 distinct flow/pressure envelops
- 100:1 turn down ratio
- Internally dampened to reduce noise - idea...
