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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AMT Pumps
SS Self PrimingPump
429A-98-3ph
$1,367.44Self Priming AMT 316 SS Transfer pumps
are designed to handle liquids and chemicals with specific gravities to 1.6. The pumps are particularly well suited to applications involving perchloroethylene (PCE) and are recommended for use with nonflamm...
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MP Pumps
316SS Self prime pump FMX100
39467
$1,650.00The patented ; FMX100 self-priming centrifugal pump is constructed of 316 SS for superior corrosion resistance and compatibility with most fluid types. A carbon / ceramic / FKM mechanical seal is standard. With a maximum flow of over 55 GPM and pr...
230v/460v 3/4HP TENV Learn More -
AMT Pumps
CI Self Priming Pump 3HP
282E-95
20% Off Special Price $1,042.10 Regular Price $1,302.633HP 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 capable of handling ...230v/1 3HP TEFC Learn More -
AMT Pumps
SS Self Priming Pump 3HP
282E-98
23% Off Special Price $1,865.33 Regular Price $2,422.503HP SS 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 c...230v/1 3HP TEFC Learn More -
Hypro Pumps
Cast Iron Gear pump
GMCV5VA6
$1,244.00Rotary Cast Iron Gear pump with electric motor. 303 SS fasteners, steel gears.Adjustable relief valve designed for internal pressure relief, can be ported for either internal or external discharge. Do not operate the relief valve for more than...
2HP 115/230v ODP 3/4" Learn More -
AMT Pumps
Diesel Hi-Pressure Fire Pump
478Z-95
23% Off Special Price $3,165.32 Regular Price $4,110.81Diesel Engine Driven Hi-Pressure Fire Pump. Self-priming high Pressure pump for lawn sprinkling, Agricultural spraying, fire fighting, pile driving, emergency water supply & pressure boosting. 2 stage, cast iron diffusers & Stainless Steel closed ...
1.5" Diesel 5HP, 2stg - OBSOLETE, call or email for alternative assistance. Parts still available. Learn More -
AMT Pumps
Self Priming Cast Iron Pump
2SP20C-3P
23% Off Special Price $1,009.57 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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Pacer Pumps
Trash Pump diesel
TE2QBB 1B30 K
$5,175.00Self-priming, light weight Trash pump, diesel engine driven. Industrial Hatz 1B30 diesel engine driven. No spark plug means safer operation. Pump casing is made or rugged glass reinforced polyester, SS fasteners, urethane coated metal impeller and...
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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....
4GPM 60PSI 12VDC FKM NPT Bypass Learn More -
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
