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
NSF Water Pump Pedestal Mounted
IPW2WL-CSS
$1,552.50NSF Water Pump Pedestal Mounted.
Stainless Steel Self-Priming Centrifugal water Pump for gas engine powered, Pump casing is made of 304 stainless steel. Internal parts are glass reinforced polyester or glass reinforced polypropylene. All pumps in...
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Barmesa Pumps
4" Self Priming Pedestal Mounted Pump
BSP30MU
$3,655.004" Self Priming Pedestal Mounted Pump
Solids handling pump frame mounted for PTO or long coupling drive. Solids / debris handling up to 1-1/4" with 4 vane semi-open cast iron impeller. Pedestal mounted pumps are widely used on mobile equipment w...
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Barmesa Pumps
4" Self Priming Pedestal Mounted Pump
BSP40MU
$4,617.004" Self Priming Pedestal Mounted Pump
Solids handling pump frame mounted for PTO or long coupling drive. Solids / debris handling up to 1-1/4" with 4 vane semi-open cast iron impeller. Pedestal mounted pumps are widely used on mobile equipment w...
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Barmesa Pumps
3" Self Priming Pedestal Mounted Pump
BSP25ICU
$2,887.003" Self Priming Pedestal Mounted Pump
Water pump frame mounted for PTO or long coupling drive. Solids / debris handling up to 1-1/4" with 3-vane semi-open cast iron impeller. Heavy duty Pedestal mounted pumps are widely used on mobile equipment ...
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TrunkPump
PTO Trash Pump
TP-3PTR
$3,889.00TrunkPump Trash Pump
The TrunkPump TP-3PTR is a powerful and versatile PTO-powered trash pump designed for efficient dewatering and flood management. Ideal for golf courses, sports fields, farms, ponds, and seasonal applications like flooding cor...
3" PTO Trash 400gpm Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE2FL CSS Pedestal pump
58-12F4 P
$729.56Pump S with Pedestal.
Great pump for removing water from bilge or anywhere a large volume of water needs to be removed and spraying water from tankers. Also good for irrigation, water truck, fish farms ect. Structural plastic FRP is light weight ...
PTO Drive 2" Learn More -
TrunkPump
High Volume Dewatering PTO pump
TP-3PT
$3,689.00Dewatering plastic PTO pumps work off the idea of Drive, Dip, Pump, and Go. A easy one person job now. Strong FRP PTO powered dewatering pump fits category one, 3-point hitch PTO powered @ 540 rpm (1000 avail.) tractors. Dewater golf course, playi...
3" PTO pump 420gpm FRP Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE2IL CSS Pedestal Mounted
58-12I4 P
$630.00Plastic self priming pump, Pedestal Mounted or frame mounted for long coupling or belt drive. Pacer Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump. Pacer series with CAST IRON BEARING PEDESTAL for long coupling or belt drive. Great pump for de-ic...2" PE Pedestal Learn More -
MP Pumps
FM40 Pedestal Pump
33684
$10,262.50Flomax 40 are self-priming pumps, pipe size 4" NPT. Pedestal pump with FKM seal, grease lube bearings, 1 1/8" shaft. For Belt of direct drive. Often used for ship ballast, marine, fuel depots. See performance curve under IMAGE tab for speed vs ...4" cast iron Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE3LL Pedestal Pump
58-13L4
$774.18Pedestal drive self priming pump.
Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed. Pacer series with CAST IRON BEARING PEDISTAL for long coupling or belt drive. Great pump for removing water from basements, ditches, swimming pools or anywhere a large vo...
