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
Pacer Pump SPRY2EL C2.0C
58-2E4-C2.0C
$1,581.83Pacer Pump. S pump close coupled to a TEFC 115 / 230 /1 phase electric motor. Self priming FRP plastic resists abrasive particles, good for most water transfer applications. See curve E
Pacer S pump 58-12H4 C3.0C close coupled to a TEFC 3hp moto...
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Pacer Pumps
SE1 1/2PL E550
P-58-11Y4 E550
$640.55Centrifugal Horizontal Mechanical Sealed Pump Self-Priming Pacer pump series with gasoline engine. Great pump mild chemicals like sodium hypochloride for cleaning roofs. Also good for Deicing irrigation, fish farms, herbicide, ag, de-icer fluid...5.5 Gas engine Learn More -
AMT Pumps
1HP Self-Priming Pump
2855-95
23% Off Special Price $631.59 Regular Price $820.251HP AMT Self-priming Cast Iron pump.
Designed for circulating, boosting, washdown, liquid transfer and dewatering applications. The centerline discharge feature is specifically designed to prevent vapor binding and makes for convenient piping con...
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General Pump
EZ 44 3plex 9.4hp Solid Shaft
EZ2555S
$1,094.75EZ 44 S Triplex Plunger Pump with Solid Shaft - Forged brass manifold with an exclusive lifetime warranty.- Solid ceramic plunger design
- Flex coupling and bell housing available for direct drive
- Die-cast, anodized aluminum, oil-bath crankcase
- Pre...
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AMT Pumps
Sprinkler Booster pump 5500GPH
3793-95
23% Off Special Price $840.22 Regular Price $1,091.19Lawn Watering pump.
AMT Sprinkler Booster pumps feature Investment Cast 316 SS closed impellers for high efficiency and resistance against erosion caused by abrasive particles. All models self-prime to 20 feet. Single stage models feature a built...
2HP 115/230v ODP Learn More -
AMT Pumps
SS Centrifugal
2764-98
23% Off Special Price $1,700.88 Regular Price $2,208.94This line of AMT 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...230/460v 1-1/2HP ODP Learn More -
Pacer Pumps
SE2EB C2.0C Self priming pump electric drive
58-12E2-C2.0C
$1,547.65Self priming pump close coupled to a TEFC 1 phase electric motor. Self priming FRP plastic resists abrasive particles, good for most water and mild chemical transfer applications. Do not pump substances which have pH factor of over 10 or a tem...115/230v TEFC 2HP Learn More -
General Pump
EZ 44 3plex 9.6hp Hollow Shaft
EZ4035E34
$1,286.15EZ 44 E Triplex Plunger Pump with Hollow Shaft, Flanged for Direct Couple to Electric Motors (NEMA-184TC) - Forged brass manifold with an exclusive lifetime warranty.- Ideal for all pressure cleaning and washing applications
- Solid ceramic plunger...
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AMT Pumps
SS Self-Priming pump
2761-98
23% Off Special Price $1,792.51 Regular Price $2,327.94This line of AMT Self-priming Centrifugal pumps is designed for SS Industrial and Commercial applications requiring self priming high volume liquid transfer, waste water drainage and processing. These pumps feature self-cleaning clog resistant ...115/230v 2HP ODP 2" Learn More -
AMT Pumps
Self Priming Pump CI
285F-95
25% Off Special Price $634.31 Regular Price $845.75Self-priming centrifugal pump for circulating, liquid transfer and dewatering applications. Self-cleaning, clog resistant impeller. Self prime to 15FT. Max working pressure 75psi. Built in flapper/check valve. Handle & steel base.See Curve "B...
3/4HP 115/230v TEFC Learn More