MAX-Series Self-Priming Pumps
Unleashing Power and Durability with DAE Pumps MAX-Series
Pump and Dredge Africa proudly offers the DAE Pumps MAX-Series Self-Priming Pumps, designed to tackle the most demanding industrial applications in South Africa. These rugged centrifugal pumps deliver exceptional performance, with flow rates up to 5,500 GPM and pressures reaching 260 PSI. The MAX-Series is available in a range of sizes, featuring intakes from 4 to 12 inches and discharges from 3 to 10 inches, efficiently handling solids up to 2.5 inches for clog-free, reliable operation, and automatic priming from dry conditions up to 26 feet.

Versatile and Efficient Pumping Solutions
The MAX-Series pumps, equipped with an integrated control panel and optional wireless remote control, offer a seamless transition between automatic and manual operation. They can be mounted on standard skids or portable trailers, providing flexibility and convenience for on-site applications. The pumps can be powered by an electric motor or a John Deere diesel motor, giving you the freedom to choose the most suitable power source for your specific needs. This versatility and efficiency make the MAX-Series pumps a reliable solution for a wide range of industrial applications.
Ideal for a Wide Range of Applications
The DAE Pumps MAX-Series is a versatile solution that can be used in a variety of industries. Whether it’s construction, mining, industrial operations, marine environments, wastewater management, or sewage handling, the MAX-Series pumps are up to the task. They are known for their high discharge pressure, dry-running capability, and portability, making them a durable and reliable choice. Constructed from rugged cast iron with an optional stainless steel finish and a cast steel impeller, the MAX-Series lineup includes models such as MAX430, MAX440, MAX640, MAX660, MAX860, MAX1010, MAX1080, and MAX1210. Whatever your industry, the MAX-Series pumps are designed to meet your toughest pumping challenges.
As the exclusive distributor of DAE Pumps in South Africa, Pump and Dredge Africa is here to provide high-performance solutions for your toughest pumping challenges. Contact us today to get your MAX-Series Self-Priming Pump and optimize your industrial operations.
Leading the Industry in Self-Priming Pump Excellence
DAE Pumps’ self-priming pumps set the standard for durability and high performance across a range of tough applications, including slurry transfer, dredging, and dewatering. Engineered to deliver consistent suction power and long-lasting reliability, these pumps are ideal for demanding environments where efficiency and reduced downtime are crucial.
Crafted with precision engineering, DAE self-priming pumps are built to withstand the toughest conditions while maximizing operational efficiency. Whether you’re dealing with abrasive slurries, thick fluids, or water-carrying heavy solids, these pumps offer the strength and resilience needed to keep your operations running smoothly.
Key Features of DAE MAX-Series Pumps
- Automatic Self-Priming Capabilities: Ensures efficient and quick priming from dry conditions.
- Maximum Flow Rates: Up to 5500 GPM (1249 m³/h).
- Pressure Capabilities: Up to 260 PSI (182 m).
- Solid Handling: Can process solids up to 2.5 inches in diameter.
- Available Sizes: Multiple sizes are available to fit various applications.
- Motor Choices: Diesel or electric motors.
- Mounting Options: Skid or trailer options for mobility and convenience.
- Ease of Maintenance: Primarily involves checking fluid levels and filters.
- Liquid Bath Mechanical Seal: Allows for dry-running and lowers maintenance expenses.
- Abrasion-Resistant Silicon Carbide Seal Faces: Ensures reliable performance and longevity.

High-Quality MAX-Series Self-Priming Pumps
The DAE MAX-Series pumps offer efficient and high-performance solutions for a wide range of heavy-duty applications, delivering reliable operation and durability under the most challenging conditions.
MAX430 Self-Priming Pump
The MAX430 is a cost-effective centrifugal pump featuring a 4-inch intake and 3-inch discharge, capable of reaching flow rates up to 500 GPM at 260 PSI. It primes automatically from dry conditions up to 26 feet and handles solids up to 0.8 inches, making it suitable for various industrial tasks.
MAX440 Self-Priming Pump
Equipped with a 4-inch intake and discharge, the MAX440 provides a flow rate of up to 900 GPM at 165 PSI. It offers automatic priming up to 26 feet and can process solids up to 1.4 inches in diameter, delivering economical and efficient performance for diverse applications.
MAX640 Self-Priming Pump
Designed for industrial use, the MAX640 features a 6-inch intake and 4-inch discharge, delivering a flow rate of 1,320 GPM at 190 PSI. With non-clogging capabilities and automatic priming up to 26 feet, it handles solids up to 1.4 inches, making it a dependable choice for tough environments.
MAX660 Self-Priming Pump
The MAX660 is a heavy-duty pump with a 6-inch intake and discharge, capable of moving up to 1,650 GPM at 216 PSI. It primes automatically up to 26 feet and efficiently manages solids up to 1.4 inches in diameter, ensuring reliable operation for industrial tasks.
MAX860 Self-Priming Pump
This robust pump features an 8-inch intake and 6-inch discharge, delivering up to 2,536 GPM at 135 PSI. With automatic priming up to 26 feet and the ability to process solids up to 1.4 inches, the MAX860 is ideal for demanding industrial applications.
MAX1010 Self-Priming Pump
The MAX1010 is engineered for heavy-duty tasks, with a 10-inch intake and discharge capable of reaching flow rates up to 5,500 GPM at 200 PSI. It provides non-clogging performance, primes up to 26 feet, and handles solids up to 2 inches, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.
MAX1080 Self-Priming Pump
This heavy-duty model features a 10-inch intake and 8-inch discharge, delivering up to 3,660 GPM at 164 PSI. It primes automatically up to 26 feet and processes solids up to 2.5 inches, making it suitable for the toughest environments.
MAX1210 Self-Priming Pump
With a 12-inch intake and 10-inch discharge, the MAX1210 delivers up to 5,375 GPM at 170 PSI. It achieves automatic priming to 26 feet and efficiently handles solids up to 2.5 inches in diameter, offering a powerful solution for challenging industrial applications.
As the exclusive distributor of DAE Pumps in South Africa, Pump and Dredge Africa provides these high-quality MAX-Series Self-Priming Pumps to help optimize your operations across various industries. Contact us today to find the ideal pump for your application.
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