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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All-Flo Pumps
Stainless Steel Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pump
SE-20
$9,874.742" Stainless Steel Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pump 2". FDA Santoprene diaphragm. Lube-free air valve, Non-stalling, No vent holes for corrosive fumes to get into, All plastic air system are corrosion resistant. Non-electrical. 2" connections ar...
316SS, Santo, EPDM 2" Learn More -
AMT Pumps
Dredge Pump - Pedestal
316F-99
23% Off Special Price $1,206.74 Regular Price $1,567.19No engine, Pedestal 3/4" keyed shaft for customer mount driver.- High Chromium Stainless Steel Internal Components Resist Wear from Sea Water Mixed with Abrasive Sand
- Silicon Carbide Mechanical Seal Resists Abrasives and Extends Seal Life
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Pedestal Mount w/ 3/4" Keyed Shaft Learn More -
MP Pumps
FM 10 w/ 5HP Motor
24389
$4,685.00Flomax® 10 are self-priming pumps, pipe size 2" NPT. Electric Motor Driven Pump using TEFC Electric Motor 5 HP. Includes base plate.
FLOMAX® 10 self-priming centrifugal pumps are capable of creating vacuum sufficient to lift liquids from heights...
Cast Iron 5HP 230/3phase 2" Learn More -
MP Pumps
FM40 w/ 25HP
FM40-25
$19,936.25FLOMAX® 40 self-priming centrifugal pumps are capable of creating vacuum sufficient to lift liquids from heights up to 25 feet above the source. Once primed, the pump's built in flapper valve will maintain a full column of liquid in the suction ...25HP Learn More -
Remco
24v Demand Pump
5536-1E1-731A
Call For PriceNew Model Number: 5536-1E1-731B
Demanding industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components葉he demand pump was designed with both. Demand pumps operated as a positive displacement pump which has a pressure swi...
4GPM 60PSI 24DC . This product has been discontinued and is no longer available. See related products for a similar alternative Learn More -
All-Flo Pumps
H Series Sanitary & Hygienic
H050-THL-PTTT-G70
$5,247.001/2” (13mm) HDPE/ Polished 316L Stainless Steel. Suction lift capability may vary depending on the construction materials and application parameters. The range is from 16.4 feet dry to 30 feet in a primed condition. Tri Clamp Click here to ...Sanitary Learn More -
All-Flo Pumps
PP Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pump
C150-FPP-SSPE-B70
$3,980.19PolyPro Air AODD Pump 1.5". Lube-free air valve, Non-stalling, No vent holes for corrosive fumes to get into, All plastic air system are corrosion resistant. Non-electrical, pneumatic pump for chemicals. Click here to Learn How to Size your D...PE-15 1-1/2" Learn More -
All-Flo Pumps
Air Operated 3" Diaphragm Pump
A300-NAA-GGNN-000
$4,037.55Aluminum 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 Nitrile Learn More -
Darley Pumps
Portable Fire Pumps 57HP
2-1/2AGE250DTZ
$21,963.20W.S. Darley & Co. has always been a leader in portable fire pump design. The High-Pressure Fire Pump is easy-starting, single stage, and reliable.
Features
- Engine: Deutz D914L03 Diesel: 57 HP, air-cooled, 12 volt, electric starter, alternator ...
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MP Pumps
2CT Pedestal Trash Pump
44170
$3,762.502CT-3 Jaeger Trash Pumps, self-priming, cast iron. For Close-coupled to a 182/4TC frame electric motor.
The Model 2CT is a 3" x 3" Self Priming Trash Pump which is close coupled. This unit has cast iron construction with a ductile iron impeller, ...
PTO 3":for electric motor Learn More