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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Finish Thompson Pumps (FTI)
Kynar Self Prime pump
SP11V-M215
$5,666.34Kynar PVDF Self Prime magnetic pump. 2hp 230/460v TEFC motor
SP11 PVDF Self Prime Pump. Big on power yet short on energy consumption, the SP Series from Finish Thompson FTI is one of the most versatile and economical centrifugal pumps on the mar...
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AMT Pumps
12VDC Stainless Pump
282F-V12-98
$2,441.6312vdc SS Stainless AMT Self-priming Centrifugal pump
is designed for Industrial and Commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing. These Stainless pumps feature self-cleaning clog resistant imp...
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AMT Pumps
Self Priming Cast Iron Pump
2SP20C-1P
25% Off Special Price $983.35 Regular Price $1,311.132HP Self-priming Cast Iron pump
for circulating liquid transfer and dewatering applications. This line of AMT Self-Priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for industrial and commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water...
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AMT Pumps
2" Electric Diaphragm Trash Pump
338E-96
23% Off Special Price $2,646.64 Regular Price $3,437.19New model 338E-96 Powered by 1.5HP electric motor. AMT 2" Diaphragm pumps features 2-stage, 44 to 1 gear reduction with a large diameter output gear and heavy duty ball bearing construction. ALSO AVAILABLE IN 1-PHASE,115/230V Often referred to as ...
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Pacer Pumps
Centrifugal Pump
SE2HB-D3.0C
$1,323.60Pacer S pump 58-12H4 D3.0C close coupled to a TEFC 3hp motor. Self priming FRP plastic resists abrasive particles, good for most water transfer applications. Widely used to transfer and spray de-icing / anti-icing solutions, such as calcium chlori...
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AMT Pumps
3 Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump
6200-98
$8,500.00Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump.
3" SS self priming electric motor pump. A robust Stainless Steel SS Centrifugal self priming pump designed for a broad range of high capacity applications, including dewatering, waste pits, liquid transfer, circ...
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AMT Pumps
4 Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump
6212-98
$10,625.00Self-Priming Stainless Steel SS pump 15HP.
4 Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump. A robust Stainless Steel SS Centrifugal self priming pump designed for a broad range of high capacity applications, including dewatering, waste pits, liquid transfer,...
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AMT Pumps
3 Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump
6201-98
$8,700.00Electric Self-Priming Stainless Steel pump.
3" SS self priming electric motor pump. A robust Stainless Steel SS Centrifugal self priming pump designed for a broad range of high capacity applications, including dewatering, waste pits, liquid trans...
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MP Pumps
Series 80 pump pak
26038
$1,450.00Series 80 End Suction Centrifugal Pump. 1.5" NPT suction and 1.25" NPT vertical or horizontal discharge. Pump kit NO motor. For 145TC -
AMT Pumps
Sewage Trash pump 7.5HP
394G-95
25% Off Special Price $2,575.50 Regular Price $3,434.00Sewage Trash Pump, 7.5HP electric
Self priming electric motor driven pumps for all sorts of medium sized debris. Factory sumps, Loading docks, wastewater pits, manure pits and high volume water transfer. Rugged American made pump. Motors are avai...
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