The CET 23 HP Portable Mid Range Pump - Electric Start is a powerful pressure and volume pump designed to deliver exceptional flow and pressure performance for firefighting, water transfer, and emergency response applications. Powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 380000 V-Twin engine, this pump is ideal for drop-in units, tanker support, relay pumping, wildland firefighting, and rural water supply operations. The engine and pump are mounted within a rugged steel protective frame with folding handles, providing excellent durability and portability in demanding environments. The pump is also available in skid-mounted configurations for specialized applications.
Built around a C.E.T. single-stage centrifugal pump, this unit features a high-strength aluminum alloy pump body, bronze impeller, and mechanical shaft seal for dependable long-term performance. The exhaust priming system provides reliable priming capability with lifts up to 20 feet, while the included swivel spotlight, pressure gauge, low oil alert system, and 20-amp charging system enhance operational convenience. Delivering up to 300 GPM and pressures up to 250 PSI, this pump provides the versatility needed for both high-volume and high-pressure firefighting operations.
Features
• Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 380000 air-cooled gasoline engine
• V-Twin cylinder, 4-stroke engine design
• 12V electric start with recoil start backup
• Heavy-duty steel protective frame with folding handles
• C.E.T. single-stage centrifugal pump
• High-resistance aluminum alloy pump body
• Durable bronze impeller construction
• Mechanical shaft seal for long service life
• Exhaust priming system with up to 20 ft. lift capability
• One 1-1/2" discharge outlet with Fire Type swing-out valve
• One 2-1/2" suction inlet
• Includes swivel spotlight for improved visibility
• 20-amp alternator charging system
• Pressure gauge included
• Low oil alert protection system
• 12-volt battery included
• Ideal for firefighting, relay pumping, tanker support, and water transfer applications
• Available in skid-mounted configurations
• Backed by a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
• Manufacturer: CET Fire Pumps
• Product Type: Portable Mid Range Pump
• Model: PFP-23HPVGD-MR
• Engine: Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 380000
• Engine Type: Air-Cooled, V-Twin, 4-Stroke Gasoline
• Starting System: 12V Electric Start with Recoil Backup
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 6 Gallons (22 L)
• Pump Type: C.E.T. Single-Stage Centrifugal Pump
• Pump Body Material: High-Resistance Aluminum Alloy
• Impeller Material: Bronze
• Priming System: Exhaust Primer
• Maximum Lift: 20 ft. (6 m)
• Suction Inlet: 2-1/2"
• Discharge Outlet: One 1-1/2" with Fire Type Swing-Out Valve
• Alternator Output: 20 Amps
• Battery: 12-Volt Included
• Dimensions: 21-1/4" L x 26-1/2" W x 24" H
• Weight: 165.2 lbs.
• Maximum Flow: 300 GPM
• Maximum Pressure: 250 PSI
• Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty
Performance
• Maximum Flow: 300 GPM
• Maximum Pressure: 250 PSI
• 265 GPM @ 50 PSI
• 195 GPM @ 100 PSI
• 150 GPM @ 150 PSI
• 80 GPM @ 200 PSI