Water and Wastewater Terms Beginning P
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prime
The action of filling a pump casing with water to remove the air. Most pumps must be primed before startup or they will not pump any water.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
The action of filling a pump casing with water to remove the air. Most pumps must be primed before startup or they will not pump any water.