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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Self Priming Centrifugal Pump 12vdc
285J-95-12
$1,423.7512 Volt DC (12vdc) powered Self-priming centrifugal pump for circulating, mobile liquid transfer and dewatering applications. Self-cleaning, clog resistant impeller semi-trash pump. Built in flapper / check valve. Handle & steel case. 12v DC mo...1HP 12 Volt DC Learn More -
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Self-Priming Centrifugal Pump
2853-95
23% Off Special Price $593.96 Regular Price $771.383/4HP AMT Self-priming Cast Iron Centrifugal pumps
Cast Iron Pump designed for circulating, boosting, washdown, liquid transfer and dewatering applications. The centerline discharge feature is specifically designed to prevent vapor binding and ma...
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SS Centrifugal 3P SiC
282M-98-VS
20% Off Special Price $1,938.00 Regular Price $2,422.50316 SS investment cast pump with Silicon Carbide / FKM seal. This line of AMT Self-priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for Industrial and Commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing. Thes...230/460v 3HP TEFC Learn More -
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Two Stage Sprinkler Booster 2HP
4785-95
$1,285.63This model is discontinued; PumpBiz stocks parts and can recommend a current alternative.
3 Phase AMT Sprinkler Booster pumps feature Investment Cast 316 SS closed impellers for high efficiency and resistance against erosion caused by abrasive pa...
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CI Centrifugal
282K-95
$1,060.00Solids handling, waste water pump. 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 resista...
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Self Priming Pump
282A-95
23% Off Special Price $913.03 Regular Price $1,185.75Self-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 handling up to 3...
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Stainless Self Priming Pump
2821-98
25% Off Special Price $1,551.52 Regular Price $2,068.69Stainless self priming electric pump. This 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-cl...115/230v 1-1/2HP ODP Learn More -
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Stainless Self Priming Pump
282A-98
20% Off Special Price $1,813.05 Regular Price $2,266.31Stainless Steel 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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SS Centrifugal
282M-98
20% Off Special Price $1,881.05 Regular Price $2,351.31This 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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SS Self Priming Pump
276B-98
$2,523.44Self-priming SS 2" 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 handling up to 3/8" di...
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