Technical summary
In Irupi, Espírito Santo, FBEI (external gear) serves local industry with 12 sizes (1/8" to 6"), pressure up to 22 kgf/cm² and field-validated materials. Cabreúva-SP at 655 km, 48-72h logistics lead time.


Irupi requires pumping of óleos industriais and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Irupi (ES) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For local industry — the dominant industrial calling of Irupi — we recommend the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series, with field-validated materials, cartridge mechanical seal and characteristic curve certified on an hydraulic bench. Irupi is served by the BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG) axis and also by highways BR-262 and BR-101 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. Through 136-km proximity to the steel cluster of Ipatinga, Irupi inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. Industrial plants in Irupi rely on FB Bombas spares held in scheduled stock: semi-open and open impellers, wear rings in various materials, dual cartridge seals API 682 Plan 53 and SKF/FAG bearings per the original spec. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in Irupi — 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 maintains in Irupi the technical portfolio of CRCC Petrobras + API 676 + ASME B73.1 (API 610 on engineered-to-order projects) — a regulatory base that spans refining, petrochemicals, mining, sanitation, pulp and paper, sugar-ethanol and steel. Based in Cabreúva-SP at 655 km via BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Irupi industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support.
Irupi requires pumping of óleos industriais and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Irupi (ES) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For local industry — the dominant industrial calling of Irupi — we recommend the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series, with field-validated materials, cartridge mechanical seal and characteristic curve certified on an hydraulic bench. Irupi is served by the BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG) axis and also by highways BR-262 and BR-101 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. Through 136-km proximity to the steel cluster of Ipatinga, Irupi inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. Industrial plants in Irupi rely on FB Bombas spares held in scheduled stock: semi-open and open impellers, wear rings in various materials, dual cartridge seals API 682 Plan 53 and SKF/FAG bearings per the original spec. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in Irupi — 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 maintains in Irupi the technical portfolio of CRCC Petrobras + API 676 + ASME B73.1 (API 610 on engineered-to-order projects) — a regulatory base that spans refining, petrochemicals, mining, sanitation, pulp and paper, sugar-ethanol and steel. Based in Cabreúva-SP at 655 km via BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Irupi industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support.

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In Irupi, Espírito Santo, FBEI (external gear) serves local industry with 12 sizes (1/8" to 6"), pressure up to 22 kgf/cm² and field-validated materials. Cabreúva-SP at 655 km, 48-72h logistics lead time.
Irupi requires pumping of óleos industriais and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Irupi (ES) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For local industry — the dominant industrial calling of Irupi — we recommend the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series, with field-validated materials, cartridge mechanical seal and characteristic curve certified on an hydraulic bench. Irupi is served by the BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG) axis and also by highways BR-262 and BR-101 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. Through 136-km proximity to the steel cluster of Ipatinga, Irupi inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. Industrial plants in Irupi rely on FB Bombas spares held in scheduled stock: semi-open and open impellers, wear rings in various materials, dual cartridge seals API 682 Plan 53 and SKF/FAG bearings per the original spec. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in Irupi — 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 maintains in Irupi the technical portfolio of CRCC Petrobras + API 676 + ASME B73.1 (API 610 on engineered-to-order projects) — a regulatory base that spans refining, petrochemicals, mining, sanitation, pulp and paper, sugar-ethanol and steel. Based in Cabreúva-SP at 655 km via BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG), FB Bombas delivers to Irupi industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support.
Gear pump selection for Irupi starts with viscosity at the real pumping temperature — not the 40 °C catalog figure — the typical case of óleos e água industrial. With that data, engineering defines speed (flow is proportional), bushing materials and the thermal arrangement: jacketed body for cold starts and a seal compatible with the hot fluid. Irupi 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 Irupi, transferência geral and utilidades are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. In Irupi, materials such as AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere answer the requirements of óleos industriais and água industrial — a combination that drives service life of casing, impeller, shaft and shaft sleeve, refined via corrosion analysis using removal rates (mpy). 100% of pumps bound for Irupi pass through the Cabreúva-SP hydraulic bench — acceptance testing with multi-point curve readings and G2.5 dynamic balancing.
Irupi: low fluid complexity, lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors. In Irupi, value added is dominated by services (40.7%, IBGE 2021), with a 2023 GDP of R$ 281 million — a profile where pumping demand concentrates on building infrastructure, sanitation, HVAC and utilities, FBCN centrifugal territory. Irupi: medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline — a variable influencing commercial strategy and service logistics. Irupi: óleos industriais and água industrial. Each fluid defines a distinct set of pump requirements — flow, available NPSH, sealing strategy. blast-furnace cooling systems, rolling-mill lubricating oils and thermal oil in continuous furnaces: this is the typical application set around the siderurgico cluster in which Irupi sits. For Irupi, series FBEI for transferência geral and series FBCN for utilidades — initial reference for technical discussion with application engineering. Being among the 50 most populous cities in ES, maintains a relevant industrial base, Irupi presents volume and application diversity that justify FB Bombas' structured service.
24-48h via federal highways: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → Irupi, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The BR-262 (via BR-381 Fernão Dias até MG) corridor (655 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to Irupi — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. BR-262 and BR-101 broaden FB's transport flexibility to Irupi — useful in tight-window PM campaigns or for cargo whose gauge requires routes with specific bridges/curves. The factory-to-Irupi dispatch includes technical packaging (impact protection, moisture sealing), multilingual documentation (PT/EN/ES when required) and approved-carrier tracking.
FB engineers serve Irupi for the FBE series with a sized proposal — duty point, fluid, field conditions and supply lead time.
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.
Nationwide deliveries through partner carrier network with optimized lead times.
Technical team available for sizing, project work and after-sales support across any region.
Original spare parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series stocked at our own factory, ready to ship.
Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Irupi and all of Brazil

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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FB Bombas serves Irupi and the entire Espírito Santo 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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Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
Regional service from Irupi — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.
Who serves Irupi is the FB Bombas factory team itself in Cabreúva/SP. In practice: direct access to application engineering for sizing, a complete technical quotation returned within 3-5 business days and original parts supplied at factory pricing. Depending on project criticality, on-site technical visits to Irupi are added to the plan.
Yes. The FBCN series complies with ASME B73.1 (North American standard for horizontal end-suction process centrifugal pumps) — which enables retrofit on existing baseplates in Irupi plants, whoever manufactured the installed unit, provided the dimension designation matches. Shaft dimensions, suction/discharge flanges, casing feet and impeller centerline follow the standard: the complete FBCN pump goes in and piping and baseplate stay put.
It does. FB pumps for stationary fire protection systems follow the NFPA standard (National Fire Protection Association) and ABNT's NBR 16704, requirements demanded in building and industrial projects that call for these certifications.
Yes — and the secret lies in correct sizing, the main lever for energy efficiency. Both an oversized and an undersized pump waste energy. That is why FB Bombas engineering determines the optimal operating point from the actual process conditions in Irupi, balancing the flow/pressure/power ratio.
It does. When a special application demands something beyond the standard portfolio, FB Bombas develops the solution: modified construction materials, specific sealing arrangements, system-integrated heating, skids, mobile assemblies and retrofit of existing installations. Engineering reviews each special project as a step prior to manufacturing.
They are. For each delivery to Irupi, FB Bombas assembles the unit's complete technical Data Book, containing: hydraulic test certificate, material certificates — stainless steel, duplex or ductile cast iron, per spec —, ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing report, characteristic curve obtained on the bench, API 682 mechanical-seal data sheets, operation and maintenance manual and as-built drawings. Full traceability happens through the serial number.
During a plant shutdown in Irupi, critical parts — mechanical seal, impeller, shaft, wear ring, bearings — enter FB Bombas' emergency flow: pre-invoicing, priority dispatch and choice of alternative modal (express road or air, depending on distance and criticality). Typical lead time depends on the region and the window is negotiated case by case. Customers with an installed base and scheduled PM can keep part of the stock on consignment at the plant.
It does. FB Bombas' retrofit service for existing installations encompasses updated seals, replaced worn components, adjustment to new fluids and improved hydraulic performance. To evaluate each case, the reference is the technical report on the current installation.
FB pumps are supplied with a warranty against manufacturing defects according to the terms detailed in the commercial proposal. The warranty assumes installation, operation and maintenance within the parameters specified in the manual and sizing performed by engineering. Consult our technical team for specific details of your project in Irupi.
The schedule is set by three factors: chosen series, construction materials and stock at order time. Standard configurations ship faster; custom ones receive a firm date in the technical proposal. Delivery to Irupi is by road, shipping directly from the factory.
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