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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Remco
FatBoy Demand Diaphragm Pump
5518-1E1-94A
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Remco
12vdc Bypass Pump 4GPM
5536-2E1-63B
$214.9212v diaphragm pump with by-pass for bleach used in house exterior cleaning. Quick Connect ports accept various size fittings. Industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components - the demand pump was designed with both....
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Stenner
Dual Head Adjustable mechanical feed rate 170GPD
170DM5
$699.00G.H. Stenner & Company offers a complete line of highly reliable peristalic chemical feeders. Use for grease trap enzymes, algaecide, biocide, biocidal, antimicrobial, chlorination - chlorine sanitizers and disinfectants injection, cooling towe...8.5-170.GPD Learn More -
AMT Pumps
SS Self Priming Pump
282C-12V-98
20% Off Special Price $1,953.30 Regular Price $2,441.6312vdc Stainless Steel Self-priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for Industrial and Commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing. These pumps feature self-cleaning clog resistant impeller capab...
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Oberdorfer Pumps
N993 Pump & motor 12VDC
N993Q-J75
$2,308.8012VDC gear Pump 1/2HP.
Housings and gears are made of top quality bronze; shafts are from stainless steel 303. Bearings are designed of high performance carbon-graphite material selected for wear resistance and long service life.
12 volt Gear pu...
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AMT Pumps
Self Priming 12V dc Pump
12SP10C-12V
$1,632.0012VDC Self-priming Solids Handling pump
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AMT Pumps
12v Self Priming Pump
282C-12V-95
$1,692.5612v DC AMT Self-priming Solids Handling pumps is designed for Industrial and Commercial applications requiring high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing.
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Remco
12v Demand Pump 2GPM
3303-1E1-82B
$196.583303 no longer available. Review 3323-1E1-82B or 3313-1E1-82B
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Remco
FatBoy Demand Pump
5538-1I1-69C
$399.71New Model Number to Review: 5538-1E1-69C
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AMT Pumps
12v DC Cast Iron Self Priming Pump
282F-V12-95
$1,621.3812v DC Self Priming Pump
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