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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Munro Pumps
CI self prime pump 10HP
MU10MS
$13,660.00Self-priming high-head & high flow pump. Single phase, 10 hp, 230vac,Heavy duty work horse. Sturdy cast iron design with bronze impeller, engineered for years of trouble free irrigation service. MU1OMS
Features & Benefitsè…¹ CASING- Heavy ...
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AMT Pumps
Bronze Pump
388J-97
20% Off Special Price $895.05 Regular Price $1,118.81Bronze Self-priming Centrifugal pumps are designed for use with swimming pools, hot tubs and spas. All models are U.L. Listed 1081. All models are fitted with self-cleaning bronze impellers. Units feature pull-from-rear design for easy servici...1-1/2HP 115/230v Learn More -
AMT Pumps
Bronze Inline Centrifugal
388k-97
20% Off Special Price $714.00 Regular Price $892.50Bronze Centrifugal pumps are designed for use with swimming pools, hot tubs and spas. All models are U.L. Listed 1081. Features a two speed (3450 / 1725 rpm) motor. All models are fitted with self-cleaning bronze impellers. Units feature pull-f...2HP 230v Learn More -
Munro Pumps
Sprinkler pump 7.5hp Medium Head
MU75MS
$13,215.00Sprinkler pump 7.5hp Medium Head. Self-priming high-head & high flow pump turf pumps. These pumps are used extensively by golf course, water parks, sod farms, and other constant duty applications. Single phase, 7.5 hp, 230vac,Heavy duty work ...
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Munro Pumps
Irrigation Pump
MULP3005B
$4,843.00Irrigation Pump 5HP 230v
Munro sprinkler pump. Residential self-priming pump. LP075B Easy service desing. Professional construction. Designed specifically for turf irrigation, this self-priming pump provides outstanding performance to horsepower ...
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Myers Pumps
Myers Convertable Jet Pump
HJ50S
$1,554.00Myers HJ Series is one of the most popular pump series in the market today. The HJ Series is known for its superior performance and dependability in home, farm, business and industrial applications around the world..- Rugged Cast Iron Case an...
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AMT Pumps
Portable Gas Driven AG Utility Pump
4222-V5
23% Off Special Price $670.86 Regular Price $871.25Portable Gas AG utility pump
4222-V5 has a Briggs Stratton engine. Obsolete due to engine brand. Cast iron Utility pump 9600GPH for use in AG, construction, irrigation, fire fighting & general dewatering, herbicides. FKM fitted for Ag chemicals, ...
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Myers Pumps
Myers sprinkler pump
QP10-3 Quick Prime
$1,548.00Myers sprinkler pump. Quick Prime self-priming pumps are designed to supply large quantities of water for long periods. QPs are ideal for lawn sprinkler systems, car washes and other high volume cleaning and maintenance applications.
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Myers Pumps
Self prime CI pump .75hp
QP7-3
$1,415.00Quick Prime self-priming pumps are designed to supply large quantities of water for long periods. QPs are ideal for lawn sprinkler systems, car washes and other high volume cleaning and maintenance applications.- Rugged Cast Iron Case and Mot...
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AMT Pumps
Sprinkler Booster pump 3480GPH
3791-95
20% Off Special Price $738.65 Regular Price $923.31Lawn Sprinkler Booster pumps feature 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 model feature a built-in check valve to insure fast p...
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