Technical summary
For viscous fluids in local industry (Inhapi, Alagoas), FB application engineering recommends FBEI as a starting point. API 676 compliance, vertically integrated manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP, 96h to 7 days lead time.
FBE Gear Pumps
FBE Gear Pumps in Inhapi
Typical fluids in Inhapi's industrial operations include óleos industriais and água industrial — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series. FB Bombas aftermarket support in Inhapi covers technical service, spare parts with traceable Data Book, scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and full overhaul on a factory bench with certified FAT. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Inhapi, Alagoas, with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series applied to the local industry sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and qualification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification. FB Bombas technical service in Inhapi covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. For the Inhapi, Alagoas market, FB Bombas offers industrial pumps with certified hydraulic tests, ASME B73.1 (dimensional interchangeability) and a traceable Data Book per unit — a technical package that shortens the customer homologation cycle. Through 227-km proximity to the sugar-and-ethanol cluster of Maceio, Inhapi inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The road network BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316, with BR-101 (via SE/BA) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Inhapi. From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 1857 km via BR-101 (via SE/BA), FB Bombas reaches Inhapi with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects.
Nationwide Service
1846km from factory
FBE Gear Pumps|Desde 1944
Typical fluids in Inhapi's industrial operations include óleos industriais and água industrial — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series. FB Bombas aftermarket support in Inhapi covers technical service, spare parts with traceable Data Book, scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and full overhaul on a factory bench with certified FAT. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Inhapi, Alagoas, with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series applied to the local industry sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and qualification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification. FB Bombas technical service in Inhapi covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. For the Inhapi, Alagoas market, FB Bombas offers industrial pumps with certified hydraulic tests, ASME B73.1 (dimensional interchangeability) and a traceable Data Book per unit — a technical package that shortens the customer homologation cycle. Through 227-km proximity to the sugar-and-ethanol cluster of Maceio, Inhapi inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The road network BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316, with BR-101 (via SE/BA) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Inhapi. From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 1857 km via BR-101 (via SE/BA), FB Bombas reaches Inhapi with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects.
Coverage
Nationwide Service
Distance
1846km from factory
80+
Years
API
Compliant
100%
Tested
80+
Years in Market
CRCC
Petrobras Approved
27
States Served
API 610/676
Certified Pumps
Technical summary
Direct answer for industrial projects — recommended series, standards compliance and logistics.
FBE Gear Pumps Industrial in Inhapi
Local context
Typical fluids in Inhapi's industrial operations include óleos industriais and água industrial — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series. FB Bombas aftermarket support in Inhapi covers technical service, spare parts with traceable Data Book, scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and full overhaul on a factory bench with certified FAT. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Inhapi, Alagoas, with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series applied to the local industry sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and qualification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification. FB Bombas technical service in Inhapi covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. For the Inhapi, Alagoas market, FB Bombas offers industrial pumps with certified hydraulic tests, ASME B73.1 (dimensional interchangeability) and a traceable Data Book per unit — a technical package that shortens the customer homologation cycle. Through 227-km proximity to the sugar-and-ethanol cluster of Maceio, Inhapi inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The road network BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316, with BR-101 (via SE/BA) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Inhapi. From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 1857 km via BR-101 (via SE/BA), FB Bombas reaches Inhapi with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects.
Technical solutions
For the industrial park of Inhapi, the FBE series answers the services kinetic hydraulics cannot cover: transfer with stable flow under fluctuating pressure, dosing proportional to speed and high-viscosity fluids — the typical case of óleos e água industrial. Sizing validates starting torque at the coldest condition of the year — the classic mistake that shears keys in undersized pumps. Inhapi typically calls for FBEI and FBCN — an initial recommendation based on local productFit, dominant industrial cluster and identified fluid profile; final technical approval is refined by application engineering. Material selection for óleos industriais and água industrial in Inhapi considers austenitic stainless steels (AISI 304/316) with attention to thermal expansion — a specification FB Bombas details on a matweb sheet after fluid chemical analysis. Inhapi: transferência geral and utilidades. This application mix is covered by the recommended FB series, with case-by-case fine tuning. The pump-and-motor set shipped to Inhapi undergoes bench hydraulic testing and G2.5 dynamic balancing (ISO 21940), with a traceable report.
Why FB Bombas
In Inhapi, the low complexity index in the fluid mix sets lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors — a factor adjusting both technical-spec depth and materials-catalogue scope. In Inhapi, medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline — a characteristic that sizes FB's commercial strategy: application-engineering coverage, visit cadence and depth of consignment stock. Inhapi has a services-oriented economy (23.5% of value added, IBGE 2021; 2023 GDP of R$ 210 million) — in this profile, typical projects involve centrifugals for utilities, reservoirs and fire networks, with the FBCN as the reference series. The fluid catalogue in Inhapi (óleos industriais and água industrial) demands case-by-case technical analysis: pour point, Saybolt viscosity at operating temperature, suspended solids and pH profile. The sucroalcooleiro cluster around Inhapi concentrates applications juice circulation, molasses transfer, vinasse boost and thermal oil for evaporators — a technical package where FB Bombas has commissioning, retrofit and long-term support history. Use cases in Inhapi (series FBEI for transferência geral and series FBCN for utilidades) follow the FB technical playbook with benchmarking against an analogous installed base in a comparable region. For Inhapi, special solutions include ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit with flange and footprint interchangeability, modular skids with integrated automation and mobile sets for decommissioning campaigns.
Logistics & support
Logistics lead time to Inhapi is 72h to 7 days, depending on modal and dry season — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. 1857 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from Inhapi via BR-101 (via SE/BA) — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. The BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316 mesh provides logistics redundancy for Inhapi — when one route is restricted (rains, construction, accidents), delivery is rerouted without compromising the critical lead time. The factory-to-Inhapi logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.
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FB engineers serve Inhapi for the FBE series with a sized proposal — duty point, fluid, field conditions and supply lead time.
Talk to engineeringWhy FB Bombas
National leadership in industrial pumping
For over 82 years, we have manufactured industrial pumps in Cabreúva-SP. From north to south, we serve the country's main industrial hubs with gear (FBE/FBEI) and centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT) pumps — engineered, machined and assembled in our own manufacturing facility.
Our engineering team sizes each pump for the customer's actual application, with bench testing before shipping. This technical rigor — combined with direct support from our team — is what has sustained the trust of groups like Petrobras, Vale and CSN for generations.
Brazil Differentiators
Advantages for your Industrial Operation
What changes when the pump comes straight from the manufacturer: engineering, stock and logistics under one roof in Cabreúva-SP.
Complete National Coverage
Technical support across all 27 Brazilian states, from inland regions to major industrial capitals.
Brazil-Wide Logistics
Nationwide deliveries through partner carrier network with optimized lead times.
Dedicated Engineering
Technical team available for sizing, project work and after-sales support across any region.
Strategic Stock
Original spare parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series stocked at our own factory, ready to ship.
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Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Inhapi and all of Brazil
Own Manufacturing
Engineering, CNC machining and assembly — all integrated in our Cabreúva/SP factory.
Custom Projects
We size and build complete systems, ready for installation at your industrial plant.
Replacement Parts
We keep original parts in stock for all series, ensuring continuity of your operation.
Industrial Production
Production line with centrifugal and gear pumps assembled and tested in our manufacturing plant.
FB Bombas serves Inhapi and the entire Alagoas region with gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps for your industrial application. Request a quote and receive a personalized proposal.
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Four catalog series, fire-fighting systems and engineered-to-order — in-house manufacturing and hydrostatic testing on 100% of pumps
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Industrial Capacity
Production line dedicated to industrial pumps
Our manufacturing plant in Cabreúva-SP integrates engineering, CNC machining and assembly under one roof. Every pump is validated through bench testing before reaching the customer — ensuring it ships ready for real application.
350°C
Max. Temp. FBOT
1,350 l/min
Max. Flow FBE (standard line)
2,200 m³/h
Max. Flow FBCN
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Present in the largest industrial projects in Brazil and Latin America
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Frequently Asked Questions about Inhapi
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
FB Bombas has been manufacturing industrial pumps since 1944, with over 82 years of continuous experience. The factory in Cabreúva/SP operates with engineering, manufacturing and testing under one roof, ensuring total quality control on every unit supplied to Inhapi and all of Brazil.
How do I contact FB Bombas’ technical team?
How do I contact FB Bombas’ technical team?
You can reach us on WhatsApp at +55 11 97287-4837, write to comercial@fbbombas.com.br or fill in the website form. Technical requests receive prioritized feedback within the same business day, coming straight from application engineering.
How to request a pump quote for Inhapi?
How to request a pump quote for Inhapi?
Quotes can be requested via WhatsApp at +55 11 97287-4837, email comercial@fbbombas.com.br or through our website form. Provide the application (fluid, flow, pressure, temperature) and the technical team will respond with a proposal sized for your conditions in Inhapi.
What is the advantage of buying from a national manufacturer like FB Bombas?
What is the advantage of buying from a national manufacturer like FB Bombas?
The advantages are concrete: faster delivery because nothing depends on imports; FB engineering providing direct technical support; spares secured by in-house parts manufacturing; local-currency pricing, free from exchange rate exposure; and physical presence on projects in Inhapi and surrounding areas. All from a company manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.
How is pump sizing performed?
How is pump sizing performed?
Send flow, differential pressure, working temperature and fluid viscosity: with these four data points FB engineering calculates the right model, also validating available NPSH, operating regime and material compatibility. The service is free of charge for customers in Inhapi.
Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Inhapi?
Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Inhapi?
They can. FB Bombas' accreditation in FINAME (the BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), as a Brazilian manufacturer, makes equipment destined for Inhapi eligible for the BNDES Finame lines — Industrial Working Capital, Modernization and Capital Goods —, which offer preferential conditions for national industry. The product's FINAME code is provided by the commercial team on the technical proposal, ready to compose the customer's financial plan.
Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Inhapi?
Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Inhapi?
Yes. FB Bombas serves the entire metropolitan region and microregions neighboring Inhapi with the same technical support and logistics structure. This regional reach allows serving industrial plants distributed across multiple cities in a coordinated way.
Does FB Bombas offer FAT and SAT support for projects in Inhapi?
Does FB Bombas offer FAT and SAT support for projects in Inhapi?
Yes. On the factory bench in Cabreúva/SP the FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) is carried out: hydraulic test with characteristic-curve measurement (Q × H), hydraulic efficiency, NPSHr and ISO 10816 vibration — witnessed by customer inspection when specified. The SAT (Site Acceptance Test) on Inhapi projects counts on application engineering during commissioning, including startup checklist, laser alignment and recording of the baseline vibration signature.
What certifications does FB Bombas hold?
What certifications does FB Bombas hold?
FB Bombas holds: active CRCC at Petrobras (supplier registry for Oil & Gas); compliance with API 676 (international standard for positive displacement pumps — FBE series); compliance with ASME B73.1 (standard for process centrifugal pumps — FBCN series); compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards and ABNT NBR 16704 for stationary fire protection pump systems.
What types of fluids can FB pumps handle?
What types of fluids can FB pumps handle?
Three fluid fronts are covered by the FB series. FBE: mineral and synthetic oils, asphalt (CAP), BPF fuel oils, petroleum derivatives, molasses, resins, viscous chemical and hydraulic products. FBCN: raw and treated water, process fluids and industrial effluents. FBOT: thermal oil at elevated temperatures. Fluid viscosity, temperature and chemical compatibility guide the sizing of every application.
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