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
SE3SL-E5HCP Pacer Honda 3" pump
58-13S4-E5HCP
$1,483.50Pacer 3" water pump, Honda gas engine. 16,800 GPH flow. Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming) Pacer series with Honda GX160 OHV gasoline engine. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or anywh...Honda GX160 commercial Engine Learn More -
AMT Pumps
4" Honda Engine Powered Trash Pump
3994-96
20% Off Special Price $5,023.50 Regular Price $6,279.384" Trash Pump.
Honda powered trash pump GX390. The AMT line of Engine Driven Trash pumps is designed for applications which require high flow efficiency and solids handling capability. Pumps are constructed of heavy duty sand cast components feat...
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AMT Pumps
3" Honda Driven Diaphragm Pump
69-H533
20% Off Special Price $2,150.50 Regular Price $2,688.13Honda GX160 gas engine 5.5HP. 3" Diaphragm pumps features 2-stage, 44 to 1 gear reduction with a large diameter output gear and heavy duty ball bearing construction. Often referred to as Mud pumps or Sludge pumps, diaphragm pumps are designed to p...
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Riverside
TP2B Trash pump 2"
L1540W
$1,504.00Trash Pumps are used where water containing solids such as sticks, stones, mud, sand, gravel and other foreign material is present. Trash pumps have the capabilities of ordinary centrifugal pumps, with the added ability to handle solids of up to a...
6.5HP Vanguard Learn More -
Koshin Pumps
6" Honda Engine Driven Trash Pump
KTH-150
$14,135.00Honda powered 6" trash pump. Koshin 6" Electric start engine driven pump is designed for applications requiring high volume flow and solid/debris handling capabilities. Pump is constructed of heavy duty sand cast aluminum with cast iron and sta...
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Pacer Pumps
SE2RL-E950
58-12R4 E950
$716.45Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming) Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming) Pacer series with gasoline engine. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools, fire fighters camp ...
5.5HP Briggs Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE2UB-E5ICP
58-12U2 E5ICP
$645.15Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming)Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming)Pacer series with gasoline engine. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or anywhere a larg... -
Pacer Pumps
SE2UL-E950
58-12U4 E950
$716.45Pacer Pump Self-Priming, salt brine. Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming) Pacer series with gasoline engine. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or anywhere a large volume of water needs to...
5.5HP 2" Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE2RL-E5HCP
58-12R4-E5HCP
$1,281.10Pacer gas engine water pump. Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming) Pacer series with Honda gasoline engine. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools, fire fighters camp water tenders, brine so...5HP Honda Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE3XL-E8VCP
58-13X4-E8VCP
$1,416.80Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump (Self-Priming)Pacer series with a Vanguard,Briggs & Stratton INTEK PRO OHV gasoline engine.In a Welded one piece roll cage. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or a...
