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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Flojet Pumps
Explosion Proof beverage alcohol pump for high proof spirits
G70C202A
$926.00Flojet G70C202A Explosion-Proof Alcohol Pump
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AMT Pumps
AMT Self Priming Centrifugal pump
2761-95
20% Off Special Price $964.75 Regular Price $1,205.94Self-priming AMT IPT 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 capable of handl...115/230v 2HP ODP 7 500 GPH 2" Learn More -
Jabsco Pumps
Bronze Utility Pump
18610-0003
$888.33For general transfer pumping where self-priming, 6 gpm flow, debris tolerance and portable 115VAC operation is desired. Long lasting AC induction motor has no brushes to wear out. Do not pump gasoline or other flammable liquids. Do not run dry. Mo...
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All-Flo Pumps
Aluminum Air Operated Diaphragm Pump
AL-30E
$3,110.25Aluminum AODD Pump 3". Lube-free air valve, Non-stalling, No vent holes for corrosive fumes to get into, All plastic air system are corrosion resistant. Non-electrical. Models available in PP, PVDF, Nylon, Conductive Nylon, Al and 316SS from .2...Aluminum EPDM 3" Learn More -
Munro Pumps
Irrigation pump 3hp
MULP300B3
$3,047.00Irrigation pump 3hp.
Munro sprinkler pump. Residential self-priming pump. LP075B Easy service desing. Professional construction. Designed specifically for turf irrigation, this self-priming pump provides outstanding performance to horsepower rati...
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Munro Pumps
Irrigation pump 3hp
MULP300B
$3,357.00Irrigation pump. LP300B Easy Service Design, Professional Standards with pricing homeowners appreciate.
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Remco
12vdc Bypass Pump 4GPM
5516-2E6-63A
$214.92New Model Number to Review: 5536-2E1-63B
12v diaphragm pump with by-pass. Quick Connect QD ports accept various size fittings. Industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components - the demand pump was designed with bot...
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Remco
Street Sweeper Pump 100PSI Bi-pass
5538-2I1-94A
$426.00Street Sweeper pump.
THE PROFLO FATBOY BYPASS PUMPS UP THE VOLUME WITH 7GPM. Demanding industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components in the ProFlo FatBoy was designed with both. To maximize the potential of all f...
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Tsurumi
Gas Diaphragm Pump 2"
TD5-200
$2,256.00Tsurumi Heavy-duty gas engine diaphragm Pump with Honda engine, oil sensor, deliver high power from a compact, reliable design. Durable Rolled-Steel frame provides pump/engine with perfect ease of handling or transport, and safe operation.
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AMT Pumps
Electric 4" Trash pump 15HP
399D-95
$4,937.44Electric Trash Pump – 4”
Durable, Efficient, and Designed for Solid-Laden LiquidsThe AMT 399D-95 Electric Trash Pump is engineered for reliable, trouble-free operation in demanding environments. With robust construction and advanced features,...
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