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
Self Priming Electric 12V Bronze pump
4850-97
23% Off Special Price $286.35 Regular Price $371.88Self-priming Bronze Centrifugal pumps are compact and designed for a wide range of dewatering / recirculating applications including marine, salt water aquaculture and bait live well tanks. 12 volt Model 4850-97 is fitted with a DC, 3700 RPM mo...Marine Learn More -
MP Pumps
316SS Self prime pump
35323
$1,242.0024VDC Self priming pump. 316SS Self Prime Pump for chemicals, salt water or many other liquids where corrosion is a problem. Marine Boat air conditioning is a big market for these pumps. Model FRX 75-SP is a high performance self-priming 316 stain...
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MP Pumps
316SS Self prime pump 12 volt
35322
$837.5012 VDC 316SS Self Prime Pump
for chemicals, salt water, diesel fuel or many other liquids where corrosion is a problem. Marine Boat air conditioning is a big market for these pumps. 12V Model FRX 75-SP is a high performance self-priming 316 stain...
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AMT Pumps
Trash Pedestal Pump 3"
3100-99
20% Off Special Price $2,103.75 Regular Price $2,629.69Trash pump on Pedestal,
pumps are designed for direct or belt drive. Frame mounted solids handling pump 3". Specific units are available in Cast Aluminum with Cast Iron impeller construction material. Easy cleanout design by removing casing bolts...
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Finish Thompson Pumps (FTI)
Self Prime pump
SP11P-E-4-XX
$2,908.05Self Prime magnetic pump. 1hp 575v motor575V Learn More -
Finish Thompson Pumps (FTI)
SP pump
SP15P-E-14-M210
$3,121.80Self Priming magnetic coupled chemical pump by Finish Thompson Inc. FTI pumps are sealless magdrive design like no other pump.3HP Learn More -
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Webtrol
Self priming SS
SPC150
$1,991.34304 SS self-priming centrifugal pump, close coupled to a 1.5 HP ODP motor.1 1/2HP 115/230V ODP Learn More -
Webtrol
Stainless Steel Dewatering Pump
FC4020-17-3
$8,344.92The Webtrol Stainless Steel Series Centrifugal Pumps are designed for dependability, performance and rugged continuous duty service under the most severe conditions. These pumps are guaranteed tough, engineered for the professional and built f...2HP 230V ODP Learn More -
Aquatec Pumps
Ag 115v Diaphragm Pump
5502-2F77-M526
$527.06Aquatec 550 Series Super Flow Pump: These pumps are specifically designed for Ag applications such as MOSQUITO pesticides and fertilizers.- OPERATION: The 550 pumps can draw water from a holding tank and pressurize it, or boost the pressure from ...
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