The CET 23 HP Skid Mounted Mid Range Pump - Electric Start is a powerful pressure and volume firefighting pump designed to deliver an exceptional balance of flow and pressure in a compact skid-mounted configuration. 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 emergency water supply operations. Mounted on a durable skid frame, the pump can be easily installed on trucks, trailers, UTVs, and custom firefighting apparatus. The skid-mounted design provides a space-efficient solution while maintaining the performance required for demanding fire suppression and water transfer applications. The pump is also available in a portable version.
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 electric start system with recoil backup ensures dependable operation in the field. Complete with a 20-amp alternator, pressure gauge, low oil alert system, and quick-connect battery connection, this pump is engineered to provide reliable performance across a wide range of firefighting and water movement applications. Available with either NST/NH or NPSH threaded connections to match existing equipment requirements.
Features
• Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 380000 air-cooled gasoline engine
• V-Twin cylinder, 4-stroke engine design
• 12V electric start with recoil start backup
• Compact skid-mounted configuration for vehicle and trailer installations
• 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 flange
• One 2-1/2" suction inlet
• 20-amp alternator included
• Pressure gauge included
• Low oil alert protection system
• Quick-connect for 12-volt battery
• Ideal for drop-in units, firefighting, relay pumping, and water transfer applications
• Available with NST/NH or NPSH threaded connections
• Also available in a portable version
• Backed by a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
• Manufacturer: CET Fire Pumps
• Product Type: Skid Mounted Mid Range Pump
• Model: SM-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
• 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" NPT-M Outlet Flange
• Thread Options:
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Variant 1: NST/NH Threads
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Variant 2: NPSH Threads
• Alternator Output: 20 Amps
• Battery Connection: Quick-Connect 12-Volt
• Dimensions: 19-1/2" L x 22-1/2" W x 25-1/2" H
• Weight: 147.4 lbs.
• Maximum Flow: 300 GPM
• Maximum Pressure: 225 PSI
• Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty
Performance
• Maximum Flow: 300 GPM
• Maximum Pressure: 225 PSI
• 265 GPM @ 50 PSI
• 195 GPM @ 100 PSI
• 150 GPM @ 150 PSI
• 80 GPM @ 200 PSI
