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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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 -
Remco
FatBoy Demand Diaphragm Pump
5538-1E1-69C
$412.56THE PROFLO FATBOY® PUMPS UP THE VOLUME WITH 7GPM. Demanding industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components. The ProFlo FatBoy® was designed with both. To maximize the potential of all five diaphragm chambers, Rem...
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Remco
Demand/Bypass
5517-1E1-58C
$339.00115v AC electric diaphragm pump. PROFLO 5500 OVERVIEW Engineered to withstand the most rigorous and punishing duty cycles, the ProFlo 5500 Series Pump is a top-line performer. We make this claim because we use the highest quality American Made pum...
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Remco
115v Demand Pump 5.3GPM
5537-1E1-65C
$293.22Demanding industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components—the demand pump was designed with both. Demand pumps operated as a positive displacement pump which has a pressure switch built in. When flow is open the pum...
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Remco
115v Demand Pump 5.3GPM
5537-1E1-58C
$332.00Demanding industrial pump environments require precise engineering and quality components—the demand pump was designed with both. Demand pumps operated as a positive displacement pump which has a pressure switch built in. When flow is open the p...
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Remco
115v Demand Pump 1GPM
3321-1E1-52C
$206.41Diaphragm pump with automatic switch. Demand
Demanding industrial electric 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 h...
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Remco
115v Demand Pump 100PSI
5537-1i1-65C
$323.00115V Demand Pump, 100 PSI
The Remco 5537-1i1-65C is a high-performance 115V diaphragm demand pump, engineered for industrial, agricultural, and commercial applications requiring precision, reliability, and efficiency. With a built-in pressure swi...
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Oberdorfer Pumps
N991 Oberdorfer Bronze gear pump & motor
N991-32F41
$1,108.90Oberdorfer Bronze gear pump & motor. 3/8" Pump housings and gears are made of top quality bronze; shafts are from stainless steel 303. Bearings are designed of high performance carbon-graphite material selected for wear resistance and long ser...115v 3/8" Learn More -
Oberdorfer Pumps
Bronze SP pump 1/3 hp
300B-F13
$1,972.23Bronze self priming pump with 1/3 hp motor. Mounts to a NEMA 56J motor with a threaded shaft SS. Self priming / suction lift to 20 feet. (15 ft without a foot or check valve)Bronze models - Ideal for marine service ( air conditioning, bilge, and...
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Flotec Pumps
Stainless Steel Sprinkler Utility Pump
2825SS-01
$666.00Features:- Stainless Steel Pump Housing
- Continuous duty rated 1 HP, 115 Volt motor , 3,450 RPM
- Permanently lubricated Bearings mean no maintenance problems
- Completely portable; pump mounted on stand with handle
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