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FBE Gear Pumps

FBE Gear Pumps in Maceió

Cabreúva-SP → Maceió (1942 km via BR-101 (via SE/BA)): origin of FB manufacturing since 1944, with vertical integration on a single site — CNC machining, assembly hydraulic bench and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — every unit ships with a traceable Data Book. FB Bombas application engineering serves Maceió with custom technical sizing: system characteristic curve, available NPSH, in-service viscosity and mechanical-seal strategy (API Plan 11, 13, 52 or 53 by criticality). Road access runs via BR-101 (via SE/BA), with branches through BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316 — a corridor that sets delivery times for rotating equipment and the logistics of technical service. As the most populous municipality in AL, Maceió concentrates industrial density and recurring demand for replacement of critical equipment. Maceió, Alagoas is territory where FB Bombas operates as a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer with 80 years of continuous operation. For the sucroalcooleiro industrial profile dominating the region, we offer the FBE series with CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 / API 676 compliance and ASME B73.1 normalization — basis for retrofit in plants with global manufacturers already installed. Operations in sucroalcooleiro, química dominate the local production profile, defining the typical fluid catalogue and the FB series recommended for each application. FB Bombas pumps installed in Maceió, Alagoas meet CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. In Maceió, sucroalcooleiro projects find their technical fit in the FB Bombas FBE series. FBE external gear pumps for transfer of molasses, ethanol, lubricating oils and viscous fluids in sugarcane mills. Typical pre-sizing: Ideal for molasses and honey, Operation with crystallized products, Easy cleaning. Within IBGE mesoregion Leste Alagoano, Maceió shares economic context with adjacent municipalities, shaping typical pump specifications and the frequency of synchronized maintenance campaigns. Just 159 km separate Maceió from the port cluster of Ipojuca — a distance that enables joint technical visits and dilution of mobilization cost across multiple customers. Typical fluids in Maceió's industrial operations include melaço, óleos lubrificantes, fluidos viscosos and produtos intermediários — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series.

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1931km from factory
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80+
Years in Market
CRCC
Petrobras Approved
27
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Technical summary

Direct answer for industrial projects — recommended series, standards compliance and logistics.

Technical summary

The FBE+FBEI gear-pump line is specified in Maceió, Alagoas for Polo Sucroalcooleiro de Alagoas — flow and pressure set by the actual system curve. Cabreúva-SP factory (1942 km), API 676 and direct technical service from FB engineering.

Local technical content

FBE Gear Pumps for Polo Sucroalcooleiro de Alagoas in Maceió

Local context

Cabreúva-SP → Maceió (1942 km via BR-101 (via SE/BA)): origin of FB manufacturing since 1944, with vertical integration on a single site — CNC machining, assembly hydraulic bench and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — every unit ships with a traceable Data Book. FB Bombas application engineering serves Maceió with custom technical sizing: system characteristic curve, available NPSH, in-service viscosity and mechanical-seal strategy (API Plan 11, 13, 52 or 53 by criticality). Road access runs via BR-101 (via SE/BA), with branches through BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316 — a corridor that sets delivery times for rotating equipment and the logistics of technical service. As the most populous municipality in AL, Maceió concentrates industrial density and recurring demand for replacement of critical equipment. Maceió, Alagoas is territory where FB Bombas operates as a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer with 80 years of continuous operation. For the sucroalcooleiro industrial profile dominating the region, we offer the FBE series with CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 / API 676 compliance and ASME B73.1 normalization — basis for retrofit in plants with global manufacturers already installed. Operations in sucroalcooleiro, química dominate the local production profile, defining the typical fluid catalogue and the FB series recommended for each application. FB Bombas pumps installed in Maceió, Alagoas meet CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. In Maceió, sucroalcooleiro projects find their technical fit in the FB Bombas FBE series. FBE external gear pumps for transfer of molasses, ethanol, lubricating oils and viscous fluids in sugarcane mills. Typical pre-sizing: Ideal for molasses and honey, Operation with crystallized products, Easy cleaning. Within IBGE mesoregion Leste Alagoano, Maceió shares economic context with adjacent municipalities, shaping typical pump specifications and the frequency of synchronized maintenance campaigns. Just 159 km separate Maceió from the port cluster of Ipojuca — a distance that enables joint technical visits and dilution of mobilization cost across multiple customers. Typical fluids in Maceió's industrial operations include melaço, óleos lubrificantes, fluidos viscosos and produtos intermediários — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series.

Technical solutions

The pump-and-motor set shipped to Maceió undergoes bench hydraulic testing and G2.5 dynamic balancing (ISO 21940), with a traceable report. Recommended FB series meet ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard, ensuring interchangeability and test traceability for operations in Maceió. For melaço, óleos lubrificantes and fluidos viscosos, the materials recommendation in Maceió converges on AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere, a starting point adjustable based on field-observed corrosion. For the technical profile observed in Maceió, FB Bombas application engineering recommends FBE+FBEI and FBCN+FBOT as a starting point for sizing, subject to refinement per Q×H curve, available NPSH and actual fluid temperature. The technical profile of the portuario cluster near Maceió involves bunker fuel oil (BPF), seawater for cooling and liquid bulk movement — information that guides preliminary sizing of FB series. In Maceió, transferência de melaço, dosagem de aditivos, transferência de produtos and circulação de caldo are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. In Maceió, the sealing strategy starts at single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment — combined with API 682 plan selection (Plan 11/13/52/53/62) and specific commissioning care. The applicable operating envelope spans FBCN centrifugal pumps with flow up to 2,200 m³/h, head up to 138 m and temperature up to 260°C (thermal oil via FBOT up to 350°C) — sufficient for most industrial applications identified in Maceió.

Why FB Bombas

Maceió: high fluid complexity, diversified fluid roster — requires a broad catalogue of materials and sealing configurations. Maceió: by affinity to the portuario cluster, continuous flow with seasonality tied to agricultural harvests (bulk) and fuel supply — a variable that enters commercial planning. In Maceió, FB Bombas competes with credentials in domestic manufacturing, normalization (ASME B73.1, API 610), Petrobras CRCC and in-house engineering support. Maceió: logistics is a significant economic factor — order consolidation and integrated packages are recommended — a relevant input for pricing and commercial strategy. Maceió: very high industrial concentration — territory for multi-customer technical-visit campaigns — a variable influencing commercial strategy and service logistics. At state scale, Maceió concentrates the largest share of the state's industrial plants — high and diversified absolute demand. Maceió: melaço, óleos lubrificantes and fluidos viscosos. Each fluid defines a distinct set of pump requirements — flow, available NPSH, sealing strategy. For Maceió, series FBE+FBEI for transferência de melaço and dosagem de aditivos and series FBCN+FBOT for circulação de caldo and destilação — initial reference for technical discussion with application engineering. Being as the largest city in AL, concentrates the greatest diversity of industrial plants in the state, Maceió presents volume and application diversity that justify FB Bombas' structured service. bunker (BPF fuel oil), marine cooling water and liquid-bulk discharge: this is the typical application set around the portuario cluster in which Maceió sits. The FBFS line serves Maceió with fire-protection systems compliant with NFPA 20, NBR 16704 and NBR 10897, in electric, diesel and hybrid configurations. Maceió has sucroalcooleiro as its main industrial-pump application front — from primary transfer to internal circulation in process equipment. Custom solutions for Maceió may include skids with integrated control panel, hydraulic retrofit and mobile units for temporary campaigns.

Logistics & support

Logistics lead time to Maceió is 72h to 7 days, depending on modal and dry season — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. 1942 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from Maceió via BR-101 (via SE/BA) — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. Alternative routing to Maceió can use BR-101, BR-104 and BR-316, which helps in heavy-traffic situations or maintenance on specific roads. Consignment stock of critical items is a common approach in Maceió, especially for sets running 24/7 or with concentrated PM windows. The technical-service model in Maceió is structured as technical visits planned as a mission — concentrated agenda to cover multiple plants in a single trip. On projects for Maceió, logistics may include multimodal consolidation — a relevant alternative for large equipment or tight deadlines. The factory-to-Maceió logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.

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Why 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.

FB Bombas manufacturing plant in Cabreúva-SP — Brazilian industrial pump manufacturer
Brazil Differentiators

Advantages for your Industrial Operation

Four differentiators that make FB Bombas the choice of leading Brazilian industries.

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 parts in stock for all series, ensuring operational continuity with zero downtime.

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Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Maceió and all of Brazil

FB Bombas manufacturing plant with CNC machines and technical team in Cabreúva SP Brazil

Own Manufacturing

Engineering, CNC machining and assembly — all integrated in our Cabreúva/SP factory.

FB Bombas fire fighting system delivered to customer

Custom Projects

We size and build complete systems, ready for installation at your industrial plant.

FB Bombas replacement parts warehouse for industrial pumps

Replacement Parts

We keep original parts in stock for all series, ensuring continuity of your operation.

FBCN centrifugal pumps on FB Bombas factory floor

Industrial Production

Production line with centrifugal and gear pumps assembled and tested in our manufacturing plant.

FB Bombas serves Maceió 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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FB Bombas production line with FBCN centrifugal pumps on the factory floor
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
2,200 m³/h
Max. Flow FBCN

Companies that Trust FB Bombas

Present in the largest industrial projects in Brazil and Latin America

Petrobras - Cliente FB Bombas
Vale - Cliente FB Bombas
BASF - Cliente FB Bombas
CSN - Cliente FB Bombas
WEG - Cliente FB Bombas
Cargill - Cliente FB Bombas
Ipiranga - Cliente FB Bombas
Mahle - Cliente FB Bombas
3M - Cliente FB Bombas

Gear Pumps in Nearby Cities

Regional service from Maceió — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maceió

In sugar and ethanol mills, the FBE series is used for molasses and final honey transfer due to high viscosity; FBCN serves juice, vinasse and imbibition water circulation; FBOT feeds thermal oil circuits that heat evaporators and vacuum pans. Selection depends on each stage of the production process.

Yes. FB Bombas manufactures pumps for stationary fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) and ABNT NBR 16704 standards, serving building and industrial projects that require these certifications.

Service to Maceió is handled directly by the FB Bombas team at the Cabreúva/SP factory — no intermediaries, no resellers. That means direct contact with application engineering for sizing, technical quotes returned within 24h and original spare parts supplied without distributor markup. On-site technical visits to Maceió are planned based on project criticality.

Sizing is performed by FB Bombas’ application engineering team based on four key variables: desired flow, differential pressure, working temperature and fluid viscosity. Additional data such as available NPSH, operating cycle and fluid chemical compatibility are also considered. The service is free of charge for customers in Maceió.

Contact can be made via WhatsApp at +55 11 97287-4837, email comercial@fbbombas.com.br or through the form on our website. Technical response is prioritized on the same business day, with direct reply from the application engineering team.

The FB line covers a wide range: mineral and synthetic oils, asphalt (CAP), BPF fuel oils, petroleum derivatives, molasses, resins, viscous chemical and hydraulic products (FBE series); raw and treated water, process fluids, industrial effluents (FBCN series); thermal oil at elevated temperatures (FBOT series). Each application is sized according to fluid viscosity, temperature and chemical compatibility.

Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, with a factory in Cabreúva/SP and a technical team for projects in Maceió. The FBCN (centrifugal), FBE/FBEI (gear) and FBOT (thermal oil) series cover applications typically served by global manufacturers such as KSB, Sulzer, Imbil and Grundfos — with advantages in lead time (no import), direct support without intermediaries, fast spare-parts availability and Portuguese-speaking application engineering. For retrofits, ASME B73.1 normalization ensures dimensional interchangeability with existing baseplates.

Yes. FB Bombas serves Maceió and the entire surrounding region with supply, technical support and replacement parts directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP. Support includes sizing at no cost and, for critical projects, on-site technical visits.

Yes. FB Bombas application engineering supports ISO 10816 vibration analysis (velocity RMS in mm/s) for diagnosing misalignment, imbalance, bearing defects and cavitation on pumps installed in Maceió. The service includes baseline capture at startup, spectral comparison during PM campaigns, and intervention recommendations (re-balancing, bearing replacement, laser alignment) before vibration exceeds the standard’s zone D.

FB Bombas manufactures three major lines: FBE (external gear) for viscous fluids, FBEI (internal gear) for lubricating fluids, FBCN (normalized centrifugal) for water and low-viscosity fluids, and FBOT (specific centrifugal) for thermal oil circuits. We also serve fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA and NBR 16704.

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FB Bombas in Maceió

As the capital of Alagoas, Maceió hosts an important industrial park that demands high-performance pumps. FB Bombas serves local companies with specialized technical support, custom sizing and original replacement parts supply.

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