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
Selfpriming Pump Electric start
SE2UL-E5ICP ES
$1,412.20Selfpriming Pump Electric start.
Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming) Pacer series S with Briggs gasoline engine. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or anywhere a large volume of water ne...
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SE2UB-E5HOC 2" Pacer water Pump
58-12U4 E5HOC
$944.15Pacer series S water pump. Solid FRP construction. Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming), with gasoline engine. Great pump for contractors removing water from basements, ditches, dike, swimming pools or anywhere a large v...Honda GC160 Learn More -
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SE3XL-E5DCP DIESEL
58-13X4-E5DCP
$3,918.05Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming). Pacer S series with LOMBARDINI DIESEL engine. Great pump for tanker truck filling, dewatering or removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or anywhere a large volume of wa... -
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SE3LL C5.0C
58-13L4 C5.0C
15% Off Special Price $2,507.05 Regular Price $2,949.47S pump close coupled to a TEFC 115 / 230 /1 phase electric motor. Self priming FRP plastic resists abrasive particles, good for most water transfer applications. -
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Trash Pump Elect 5 HP
58-72K8 P 58-0116
$2,266.65TRASH PUMP. Self-priming, light weight Trash pump, long coupled motor driven. Industrial Open Drip Proof motor driven. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, SS fasteners, urethane coated metal impeller and volute resist wear. ... -
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HHV-BNS HAND PUMP
59-0007-BNS
$845.94Halarï½® ECTFE Hand Dispensing Pump designed tough and constructed of engineered thermoplastics for the broadest range of industrial applications. This low cost pump delivers one pint per stroke. Principle of operation is double acting piston typ... -
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HPE-1A
59-0003-1A
$185.38HP Series pumps are hand dispensing pumps designed for the transfer or dispensing of concentrates, solvents, additives or other liquids which are purchased in bulk but are used in small quantities. This low cost pump delivers one pint per stroke ... -
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SY2HLN D3.0C-LN
58-32H88-D3.0C
$3,198.15S pump close coupled to a TEFC 3 HP 230V/460v electric motor. Self priming Ryton PPS plastic resists abrasive particles, good for many mild chemical and most water transfer applications. Non metalic internals. No wetted metal parts. Used often as... -
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HPN2A HAND PUMP
59-0002-2A
$182.99Polyester Hand Dispensing Pump designed tough and constructed of engineered thermoplastics for the broadest range of industrial applications. FKM O-ring and Cork Nitrile gasket. Use as a primer pump for larger units. This low cost pump delivers o... -
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HPN3A HAND PUMP
59-0002-3A
$261.05Polyester Hand Dispensing Pump HPN-3A designed tough and constructed of engineered thermoplastics for the broadest range of Ag chemicals applications. FKM O-ring and Cork Nitrile gasket. Use as a primer pump for larger units. This low cost pump...Polyester pump kit HPN-3A Learn More
