Description
The AMT 3P9XLR is a 8 HP gorman-rupp high pressure pump 3" discharge. the closed impeller passages. Closed impellers are difficult to clean.
Two-Stage Design — High Pressure at Field-Ready Flow
Two-stage impeller design delivers high discharge pressure suitable for firefighting, agricultural spray, and high-head transfer applications where single-stage pumps cannot reach the required pressure.
Engine-Driven — Operates Without Utility Power
Engine-driven design provides firefighting and high-pressure pumping capacity independent of utility power — critical for rural fire suppression, emergency response, and remote agricultural operations.
NSF/NFPA Compatible
Designed to meet requirements for portable firefighting pump applications. Performance curves and pressure ratings are appropriate for NFPA 1901 and rural fire suppression applications.
Self-Priming
Self-primes from completely dry — no foot valve, no suction line preparation required. Critical for firefighting deployment where setup time directly impacts fire suppression effectiveness.
Cast Iron Volute — Field Durability
Cast iron construction withstands the mechanical abuse of emergency deployment and repeated transport. Impeller and wear ring are serviceable in the field with standard stocked replacement parts.
High Volume at Elevated Pressure
Engineered to deliver meaningful flow rates at elevated pressure simultaneously — not just high pressure at low flow. Performance curve is matched to the demands of actual firefighting and high-head applications.
| Model Number | 3P9XLR |
| Series | 3″ IPT High Pressure |
| Category | High Pressure / Firefighting Engine Driven Pumps |
| Horsepower | 8 HP |
| Motor Frame | 145 |
| List Price | $1,768.00 |
| Max Temperature | 180° F |
| Max Fluid Temperature | 180° F |
| Fluid compatibility | For use with non-flammable, non-abrasive liquids compatible with pump component materials. Verify chemical compatibility before use. |
| Seal compatibility | Always verify seal material compatibility with your specific fluid and chemical conditions. |
| Electrical | Requires a properly sized, grounded branch circuit. Do not use an extension cord. Protect motor with a properly sized thermal overload relay. |
| Temperature limit | Maximum fluid temperature 180° F. Exceeding this limit will damage seals and motor insulation. |
- Applications
- Oil Alert Included; HP Class represents market category and is not intended to define actual horsepower

