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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Darley Pumps
Portable Fire Pumps 6.5 HP
2BE6.5H
$8,440.00High pressure gas powered pump. Darley Pump
If you've ever been in the market for a portable fire pump then you probably experienced the frustration of finding just the right pump that meets your performance requirements as well as your budget. T...
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Portable Fire Pumps 6.5 HP Coast Guard
2BE6.5HCG
$8,966.60Darley 2BE6.5HCG Portable Fire Pump
The Darley Davey 2BE6.5HCG portable fire pump, also known as the “Affordable Portable,” offers a budget-friendly yet high-performance solution for demanding applications. With its compact design and excepti...
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Pacer Pumps
TE3TBB E8HCK
58-73T8 E8HC K
$4,985.83Honda powered Trash pump, Self-priming, FRP, Industrial Honda gas engine GX driven. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, SS fasteners, urethane coated metal impeller and volute resist wear. Pressurized oil lubrication syste...Honda GX engine Learn More -
Darley Pumps
Portable Fire Pumps 64HP
HE 64RS
$21,504.00Skid mount Fire Pump. W.S. Darley & Co. has always been a leader in portable fire pump design. The High-Volume Fire Pump is easy-starting, portable, and reliable.
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Tsurumi
Gas Engine Trash Pump 3
EPT3-80RX
$1,795.00Tsurumi Heavy-duty gas engine Trash Pump with oil sensor deliver high power from a compact, reliable design. Durable Rolled-Steel frame provides pump/engine with maximum protection, perfect ease of handling or transport, and safe operation.Ca...
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Gas Engine Trash Pump 4
EPT3-100RX2
$2,453.00Tsurumi Heavy-duty gas engine Trash Pump with oil sensor deliver high power from a compact, reliable design. Durable Rolled-Steel frame provides pump/engine with maximum protection, perfect ease of handling or transport, and safe operation.Ca...
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AMT Pumps
Portable Gas Driven Utility Pump
2858-95
23% Off Special Price $436.47 Regular Price $566.85Gas water pump, portable. Gas Utility Pump has Briggs/Stratton engine. Cast iron Utility pump 4800GPH for use in construction, Sprinkler irrigation, fire fighting & general dewatering, & herbicides. 4 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. 3 Qt. gas tank...Briggs & Stratton 525 Learn More -
Darley Pumps
Portable Fire Pumps 13 HP
2BE13V
$6,579.22W.S. Darley & Co. has always been a leader in portable fire pump design. The High-Volume Fire Pump is easy-starting, portable, and lightweight. Same as 2BE14V. Options are available, but not included.
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Darley Pumps
Portable Fire Pumps 13 HP
1.25AGE13V
$8,120.00W.S. Darley & Co. has always been a leader in portable fire pump design. The High-Volume Fire Pump is easy-starting, portable, and lightweight.
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Darley Pumps
Portable Fire Pumps 18 HP
1.25AGE18BS
$8,230.00W.S. Darley & Co. has always been a leader in portable fire pump design. The High-Volume Fire Pump is easy-starting, portable, and lightweight.
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