Technical summary
For viscous fluids in agronegócio (Malhada, Bahia), FB application engineering recommends FBEI as a starting point. API 676 compliance, vertically integrated manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP, 72-96h lead time.
FBE Gear Pumps
FBE Gear Pumps in Malhada
Based in Cabreúva-SP at 1058 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Malhada industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support. For the Malhada, Bahia 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. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), complemented by alternatives BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in Malhada — from customer data sheet to the final Data Book delivered with the pump, through application review, FAT on the hydraulic bench and on-site SAT support. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Malhada, Bahia, with the FBCN series applied to the agronegócio 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. The mining cluster of Paracatu is 461 km from Malhada, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. The fluid roster in Malhada (defensivos viscosos and água) demands attention to viscosity, operating temperature and chemical compatibility — variables that FB application engineering uses to recommend the proper series.
Nationwide Service
1049km from factory
FBE Gear Pumps|Desde 1944
Based in Cabreúva-SP at 1058 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Malhada industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support. For the Malhada, Bahia 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. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), complemented by alternatives BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in Malhada — from customer data sheet to the final Data Book delivered with the pump, through application review, FAT on the hydraulic bench and on-site SAT support. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Malhada, Bahia, with the FBCN series applied to the agronegócio 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. The mining cluster of Paracatu is 461 km from Malhada, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. The fluid roster in Malhada (defensivos viscosos and água) demands attention to viscosity, operating temperature and chemical compatibility — variables that FB application engineering uses to recommend the proper series.
Coverage
Nationwide Service
Distance
1049km 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 Malhada
Local context
Based in Cabreúva-SP at 1058 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Malhada industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support. For the Malhada, Bahia 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. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), complemented by alternatives BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in Malhada — from customer data sheet to the final Data Book delivered with the pump, through application review, FAT on the hydraulic bench and on-site SAT support. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Malhada, Bahia, with the FBCN series applied to the agronegócio 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. The mining cluster of Paracatu is 461 km from Malhada, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. The fluid roster in Malhada (defensivos viscosos and água) demands attention to viscosity, operating temperature and chemical compatibility — variables that FB application engineering uses to recommend the proper series.
Technical solutions
Before shipment to Malhada, each pump is tested on a hydraulic bench with ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — FB Bombas standard protocol. In Malhada, transferência em armazéns and irrigação de processo are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. Malhada 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. In viscous fluid services in Malhada, the FBE works where centrifugals lose efficiency: gear volumetric efficiency improves with viscosity, covering up to 100,000 SSU and 350 °C with a heating jacket — the typical case of defensivos e fertilizantes líquidos. The design counterpart is mandatory — a discharge line protected by a relief valve, because positive displacement does not tolerate blockage.
Why FB Bombas
Malhada: low fluid complexity, lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors. With an agribusiness profile (39.2% of value added in agriculture, IBGE 2021) and a 2023 GDP of R$ 238 million, Malhada concentrates demand on pumping tied to agro processing — from syrups and molasses to effluents and line cleaning. Malhada: medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline — a variable influencing commercial strategy and service logistics. In Malhada, defensivos viscosos and água form the typical fluid set — guiding both series selection (gear, centrifugal, thermal oil) and constructive detail (closed/open/semi-open impeller). In Malhada, near a mineracao cluster, applications such as process-water booster, slurry pumping, pit dewatering and tailings dam services make up the operational agenda — each backed by technical references in the FBE/FBCN/FBOT catalogues. In Malhada, agronegócio accounts for a large share of the pumping load — combining utility lines (water, steam, compressed air) with dedicated process circuits.
Logistics & support
Logistics lead time to Malhada is 48-72h, with possible technical stop — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. 1058 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from Malhada via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG) — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. The factory-to-Malhada logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.
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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 Malhada 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 Malhada and the entire Bahia 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Malhada
How to request a pump quote for Malhada?
How to request a pump quote for Malhada?
Three paths lead to a quote: the website form, WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837 and the email comercial@fbbombas.com.br. With the application data in hand (fluid, flow, pressure, temperature), the technical team returns a proposal already sized for your scenario in Malhada.
What is the balancing grade of FB pumps for critical projects in Malhada?
What is the balancing grade of FB pumps for critical projects in Malhada?
ISO 21940 G2.5 is the grade applied to the rotating set of FB Bombas pumps — direct equivalence with what API 610 asks for heavy-duty service. Critical projects in Malhada depend on this standard: continuous-regime operation, online vibration monitoring at the plant or high cost tied to unplanned downtime. When rotation exceeds 3,600 RPM or rotating mass goes over 50 kg, two-plane balancing is executed using a piezoelectric sensor.
What certifications does FB Bombas hold?
What certifications does FB Bombas hold?
Four pillars: a current Petrobras CRCC registration for Oil & Gas; API 676 (positive displacement) on the FBE series; ASME B73.1 (process centrifugals) on the FBCN series; and NFPA 20 / NBR 16704 compliance for stationary fire pumps.
How do I contact FB Bombas’ technical team?
How do I contact FB Bombas’ technical team?
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.
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
Since 1944 — over 82 years of continuous experience manufacturing industrial pumps. In Cabreúva/SP, the factory brings engineering, manufacturing and testing together under one roof, which assures total quality control on each unit shipped to Malhada and all across Brazil.
How is pump sizing performed?
How is pump sizing performed?
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 Malhada.
Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Malhada?
Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Malhada?
It does. The technical support and logistics covering Malhada are the same applied to the metropolitan region and nearby microregions. That operating radius enables coordinated service to industrial plants distributed across several cities.
Do FBCN pumps follow ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance?
Do FBCN pumps follow ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance?
Yes. ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance — the North American standard for horizontal end-suction process centrifugal pumps — is a feature of the FBCN series and enables retrofit on existing baseplates in Malhada plants, regardless of which brand occupied the base, provided the designation coincides. Shaft, suction/discharge flanges, casing feet and impeller centerline obey the standard, so the new pump takes the position without touching piping or baseplate.
Are FB pumps delivered to Malhada with a traceable Data Book?
Are FB pumps delivered to Malhada with a traceable Data Book?
Yes. Every FB Bombas pump delivered to Malhada comes with a complete technical Data Book: hydraulic test certificate, material certificates (stainless, duplex, ductile cast iron per spec), ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing report, characteristic curve measured on the bench, API 682 mechanical-seal data sheets, operation and maintenance manual, and as-built drawings. All documentation is traceable by the unit serial number.
Does FB Bombas offer FAT and SAT support for projects in Malhada?
Does FB Bombas offer FAT and SAT support for projects in Malhada?
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 Malhada projects counts on application engineering during commissioning, including startup checklist, laser alignment and recording of the baseline vibration signature.
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