Typical fluids in Simões Filho's industrial operations include derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP, óleos pesados and óleos hidráulicos — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Simões Filho, Bahia with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT, FBEI series and FBFS fire-fighting systems — designed and produced in Cabreúva-SP with API 676 compliance, ASME B73.1 normalization (interchangeable with global manufacturers), API 610 engineered-to-order projects and a traceable Data Book on every unit shipped. The road network BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324, with BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Simões Filho. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in BA qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Simões Filho in refining and petrochemical operations, with FBE (API 676) and FBCN (ASME B73.1) series and materials specified per NACE MR0175 for sour service with H2S. Under the IBGE Metropolitana de Salvador mesoregion grouping, Simões Filho shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. For the dominant petroquímica sector in Simões Filho, FB Bombas offers the FBE series — FBE external gear pumps are ideal for transferring petroleum derivatives, CAP, asphalt and viscous products typical of the petrochemical industry. Typical specification: Flow up to 250 m³/h, Pressure up to 12 bar, Temperature up to 350°C. For Simões Filho, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. Simões Filho's productive fabric is dominated by petroquímica and metalurgia — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. For pumping projects in Simões Filho, FB Bombas provides dedicated application engineering — pre-sizing against the actual system curve, material selection (AISI 316) and on-site commissioning support. The petrochemical cluster of Camacari is 13 km from Simões Filho, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Based in Cabreúva-SP at 1490 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Simões Filho industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support.
Typical fluids in Simões Filho's industrial operations include derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP, óleos pesados and óleos hidráulicos — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Simões Filho, Bahia with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT, FBEI series and FBFS fire-fighting systems — designed and produced in Cabreúva-SP with API 676 compliance, ASME B73.1 normalization (interchangeable with global manufacturers), API 610 engineered-to-order projects and a traceable Data Book on every unit shipped. The road network BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324, with BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Simões Filho. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in BA qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Simões Filho in refining and petrochemical operations, with FBE (API 676) and FBCN (ASME B73.1) series and materials specified per NACE MR0175 for sour service with H2S. Under the IBGE Metropolitana de Salvador mesoregion grouping, Simões Filho shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. For the dominant petroquímica sector in Simões Filho, FB Bombas offers the FBE series — FBE external gear pumps are ideal for transferring petroleum derivatives, CAP, asphalt and viscous products typical of the petrochemical industry. Typical specification: Flow up to 250 m³/h, Pressure up to 12 bar, Temperature up to 350°C. For Simões Filho, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. Simões Filho's productive fabric is dominated by petroquímica and metalurgia — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. For pumping projects in Simões Filho, FB Bombas provides dedicated application engineering — pre-sizing against the actual system curve, material selection (AISI 316) and on-site commissioning support. The petrochemical cluster of Camacari is 13 km from Simões Filho, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Based in Cabreúva-SP at 1490 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Simões Filho industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support.
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FBE+FBEI gear pumps (FB Bombas) in Simões Filho, Bahia: sized for Polo Automotivo Ford/Camaçari (legado), viscous fluids up to 350°C, API 676 compliance and in-house manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP at 1490 km. Typical critical-parts lead time: 72-96h.
Typical fluids in Simões Filho's industrial operations include derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP, óleos pesados and óleos hidráulicos — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Simões Filho, Bahia with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT, FBEI series and FBFS fire-fighting systems — designed and produced in Cabreúva-SP with API 676 compliance, ASME B73.1 normalization (interchangeable with global manufacturers), API 610 engineered-to-order projects and a traceable Data Book on every unit shipped. The road network BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324, with BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Simões Filho. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in BA qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Simões Filho in refining and petrochemical operations, with FBE (API 676) and FBCN (ASME B73.1) series and materials specified per NACE MR0175 for sour service with H2S. Under the IBGE Metropolitana de Salvador mesoregion grouping, Simões Filho shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. For the dominant petroquímica sector in Simões Filho, FB Bombas offers the FBE series — FBE external gear pumps are ideal for transferring petroleum derivatives, CAP, asphalt and viscous products typical of the petrochemical industry. Typical specification: Flow up to 250 m³/h, Pressure up to 12 bar, Temperature up to 350°C. For Simões Filho, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. Simões Filho's productive fabric is dominated by petroquímica and metalurgia — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. For pumping projects in Simões Filho, FB Bombas provides dedicated application engineering — pre-sizing against the actual system curve, material selection (AISI 316) and on-site commissioning support. The petrochemical cluster of Camacari is 13 km from Simões Filho, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Based in Cabreúva-SP at 1490 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Simões Filho industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support.
In viscous fluid services in Simões Filho, 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 CAP, óleos pesados e produtos intermediários. The design counterpart is mandatory — a discharge line protected by a relief valve, because positive displacement does not tolerate blockage. In Simões Filho, transferência de CAP, circulação de produtos intermediários, hidráulica industrial and resfriamento de reatores are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. Simões Filho, near a petroquimico cluster, deals with fluids with variable viscosity, vapor presence, light hydrocarbons and the need for dual cartridge seals — a technical agenda well known to FB application engineering. For Simões Filho, FB delivery includes conformance certificates against API 676 for positive displacement and — on critical services, via engineered-to-order projects — API 610 for centrifugal, the typical downstream Oil & Gas package — documentation typically required during commissioning audits and qualification processes. Technically, FBCN centrifugal pumps with flow up to 2,200 m³/h, head up to 135 m and temperature up to 260°C (thermal oil via FBOT up to 350°C) covers the typical range observed in Simões Filho, with margin for process variants (start-up, by-pass, upset conditions). Technical fit in Simões Filho points to FBE+FBEI and FBCN+FBOT as the series suitable for typical local operations — a baseline recommendation; the final specification depends on the specific process parameters. For derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP and óleos pesados in Simões Filho, the baseline is AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere — FB engineering tunes from immersion tests, field history and iron/stainless/duplex compatibility within the local fluid classes. For Simões Filho, the FB protocol includes hydrostatic test at 1.5× design pressure, performance run and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — all documented in the Data Book.
Simões Filho: high fluid complexity, diversified fluid roster — requires a broad catalogue of materials and sealing configurations. Simões Filho: logistics carries relative weight in the final composition — planned projects usually consolidate volumes — a relevant input for pricing and commercial strategy. IBGE figures size the local market: GDP of R$ 8.5 billion in 2023, with 44.2% of value added coming from industry (2021) — in Simões Filho, pumping is a production input, not an accessory. Simões Filho: by affinity to the petroquimico cluster, continuous operation with triennial outages (TPM) — moments of concentrated demand for retrofitted equipment — a variable that enters commercial planning. At state scale, Simões Filho belongs to the set of cities with relevant industrial scale in the state. Simões Filho: medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline — a variable influencing commercial strategy and service logistics. The fluid catalogue in Simões Filho (derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP and óleos pesados) demands case-by-case technical analysis: pour point, Saybolt viscosity at operating temperature, suspended solids and pH profile. Use cases in Simões Filho (series FBE+FBEI for transferência de CAP and circulação de produtos intermediários and series FBCN+FBOT for resfriamento de reatores and aquecimento de tanques) follow the FB technical playbook with benchmarking against an analogous installed base in a comparable region. The petroquimico cluster around Simões Filho concentrates applications cracking, hydrocarbon transfer, fractionation tower recirculation and oily-water pumping — a technical package where FB Bombas has commissioning, retrofit and long-term support history. The microregion around Simões Filho concentrates industrial plants with complementary technical demand — opening room for integrated supply, best-practice exchange and operational benchmarking. For Simões Filho, special solutions include ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit with flange and footprint interchangeability, modular skids with integrated automation and mobile sets for decommissioning campaigns. Given its state-level scale (among the 50 most populous cities in BA, maintains a relevant industrial base), Simões Filho concentrates projects of varying complexity — making room for both standardized ASME B73.1 solutions and engineered-to-order. petroquímica plants in Simões Filho sustain a continuous pipeline of technical demand — from scheduled replacement to ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit replacing imported equipment.
Logistics lead time to Simões Filho is 48-72h, with possible technical stop — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. Consignment stock of critical items is a common approach in Simões Filho, especially for sets running 24/7 or with concentrated PM windows. The technical-service model in Simões Filho is structured as technical visits scheduled in advance, optimizing the specialized team's travel. 1490 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from Simões Filho via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG) — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. Alternative routing to Simões Filho can use BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324, which helps in heavy-traffic situations or maintenance on specific roads. Equipment with above-conventional gauge bound for Simões Filho is moved by road modal with dedicated route planning. The factory-to-Simões Filho logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.
Technical inquiry for the FBE series in Simões Filho: real-curve sizing, material recommendation and sealing configuration. Direct service from the FB team.
Talk to engineeringFor 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.
What changes when the pump comes straight from the manufacturer: engineering, stock and logistics under one roof in Cabreúva-SP.
Technical support across all 27 Brazilian states, from inland regions to major industrial capitals.
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Original spare parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series stocked at our own factory, ready to ship.
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Engineering, CNC machining and assembly — all integrated in our Cabreúva/SP factory.
We size and build complete systems, ready for installation at your industrial plant.
We keep original parts in stock for all series, ensuring continuity of your operation.
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Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
Regional service from Simões Filho — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.
Yes. In the automotive industry, main applications are: FBOT for heating systems in paint ovens and heat treatment of parts; FBE for machining oil and industrial lubricant transfer; FBCN for cooling systems and process water.
The FB portfolio handles an extensive spectrum of fluids. The FBE series takes mineral and synthetic oils, asphalt (CAP), BPF fuel oils, petroleum derivatives, molasses, resins plus viscous chemical and hydraulic products; the FBCN series works with raw and treated water, process fluids and industrial effluents; the FBOT series is dedicated to thermal oil at elevated temperatures. Each case is sized considering viscosity, temperature and chemical compatibility.
They can. FB Bombas' accreditation in FINAME (the BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), as a Brazilian manufacturer, makes equipment destined for Simões Filho 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.
Yes. FB Bombas offers technical training for operations and maintenance teams in Simões Filho, with modules on: sizing and reading the characteristic curve, identifying cavitation through NPSH, mechanical-seal troubleshooting, laser alignment, ISO 10816 vibration analysis and PM (preventive maintenance) practice with bearing and wear-ring replacement. Training can be delivered at the customer plant or at the Cabreúva/SP factory, in person or hybrid.
FBE external gear pumps can operate with fluids up to 100,000 SSU (approximately 22,000 cSt). For very high viscosities, rotation is reduced to maintain volumetric efficiency and component life. Engineering sizes each application in Simões Filho according to the actual viscosity profile.
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.
Each series has its thermal limit: with heating jacket and special sealing, FBE and FBEI reach 350°C; FBOT hits the same 350°C in thermal oil circuits; FBCN goes up to 260°C when fitted with proper materials and sealing. Safe operation requires correctly sized sealing and materials.
It does. The technical support and logistics covering Simões Filho are the same applied to the metropolitan region and nearby microregions. That operating radius enables coordinated service to industrial plants distributed across several cities.
Send the application data through the website form, WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837 or email comercial@fbbombas.com.br: fluid (name and viscosity at operating temperature), target flow in m³/h, discharge head in m, available NPSH, operating temperature and regime — continuous or intermittent. After reviewing the briefing, application engineering returns a preliminary technical proposal, characteristic curve, suggested materials and delivery lead time for your project in Simões Filho.
Service to Simões Filho is handled directly by the FB Bombas team at the Cabreúva/SP factory. That means direct contact with application engineering for sizing, a complete technical quotation within 3-5 business days and original spare parts supplied at factory-direct pricing. On-site technical visits to Simões Filho are planned based on project criticality.
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