Technical summary
FBE gear pumps (FB Bombas) in Capim Branco, Minas Gerais: sized for cimento, viscous fluids up to 350°C, API 676 compliance and in-house manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP at 522 km. Typical critical-parts lead time: 48-72h.
FBE Gear Pumps
FBE Gear Pumps in Capim Branco
From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 522 km via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias, FB Bombas reaches Capim Branco with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. FB Bombas maintains an installed base in Capim Branco with a structure of spare parts (impeller, shaft, wear ring, cartridge mechanical seal, bearings) and scheduled preventive maintenance, with direct supply from the Cabreúva-SP factory. In Capim Branco, Cimento and Mineração concentrate the largest share of demand for rotating equipment — a technical agenda well known to the FB application team, with proposals sized against the actual system curve. Just 44 km separate Capim Branco from the automotive cluster of Contagem — a distance that enables joint technical visits and dilution of mobilization cost across multiple customers. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Capim Branco, Minas Gerais 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. FB Bombas pumps installed in Capim Branco, Minas Gerais meet CRCC Petrobras qualification, ASME B73.1 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. The road network BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116, with BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Capim Branco. In Capim Branco, FB Bombas serves projects with in-house application engineering: system-curve analysis, NPSH balance (available vs required), series selection (FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI / FBFS) and API 682 sealing plan. Membership in the Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte mesoregion (IBGE) places Capim Branco in a regional economic mesh — a factor FB Bombas uses to optimize multi-city maintenance campaigns and consolidate freight across customers along the same axis. Typical fluids in Capim Branco's industrial operations include água de processo and lamas diluídas — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series.
Nationwide Service
511km from factory
FBE Gear Pumps|Desde 1944
From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 522 km via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias, FB Bombas reaches Capim Branco with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. FB Bombas maintains an installed base in Capim Branco with a structure of spare parts (impeller, shaft, wear ring, cartridge mechanical seal, bearings) and scheduled preventive maintenance, with direct supply from the Cabreúva-SP factory. In Capim Branco, Cimento and Mineração concentrate the largest share of demand for rotating equipment — a technical agenda well known to the FB application team, with proposals sized against the actual system curve. Just 44 km separate Capim Branco from the automotive cluster of Contagem — a distance that enables joint technical visits and dilution of mobilization cost across multiple customers. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Capim Branco, Minas Gerais 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. FB Bombas pumps installed in Capim Branco, Minas Gerais meet CRCC Petrobras qualification, ASME B73.1 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. The road network BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116, with BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Capim Branco. In Capim Branco, FB Bombas serves projects with in-house application engineering: system-curve analysis, NPSH balance (available vs required), series selection (FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI / FBFS) and API 682 sealing plan. Membership in the Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte mesoregion (IBGE) places Capim Branco in a regional economic mesh — a factor FB Bombas uses to optimize multi-city maintenance campaigns and consolidate freight across customers along the same axis. Typical fluids in Capim Branco's industrial operations include água de processo and lamas diluídas — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series.
Coverage
Nationwide Service
Distance
511km 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 Capim Branco
Local context
From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 522 km via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias, FB Bombas reaches Capim Branco with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. FB Bombas maintains an installed base in Capim Branco with a structure of spare parts (impeller, shaft, wear ring, cartridge mechanical seal, bearings) and scheduled preventive maintenance, with direct supply from the Cabreúva-SP factory. In Capim Branco, Cimento and Mineração concentrate the largest share of demand for rotating equipment — a technical agenda well known to the FB application team, with proposals sized against the actual system curve. Just 44 km separate Capim Branco from the automotive cluster of Contagem — a distance that enables joint technical visits and dilution of mobilization cost across multiple customers. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Capim Branco, Minas Gerais 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. FB Bombas pumps installed in Capim Branco, Minas Gerais meet CRCC Petrobras qualification, ASME B73.1 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. The road network BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116, with BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Capim Branco. In Capim Branco, FB Bombas serves projects with in-house application engineering: system-curve analysis, NPSH balance (available vs required), series selection (FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI / FBFS) and API 682 sealing plan. Membership in the Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte mesoregion (IBGE) places Capim Branco in a regional economic mesh — a factor FB Bombas uses to optimize multi-city maintenance campaigns and consolidate freight across customers along the same axis. Typical fluids in Capim Branco's industrial operations include água de processo and lamas diluídas — a vector that determines whether the correct specification is the FBE/FBEI (gear) or FBCN/FBOT (centrifugal / thermal oil) series.
Technical solutions
Capim Branco receives equipment after hydraulic testing and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — traceable report attached to the Data Book. In Capim Branco, recalque de água and barragens de rejeito are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. Capim Branco typically calls for FBCN — an initial recommendation based on local productFit, dominant industrial cluster and identified fluid profile; final technical approval is refined by application engineering. In Capim Branco, influence from the automotivo cluster translates into cutting fluids, hydraulic oils, paint-line water and process cooling — variables that enter both preliminary sizing and the selection of materials and constructive configurations. For sealing in Capim Branco, single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment is a defensible starting point; final plan approval involves risk analysis of the specific fluid. In Capim Branco, materials such as austenitic stainless steels (AISI 304/316) with attention to thermal expansion answer the requirements of água de processo and lamas diluídas — a combination that drives service life of casing, impeller, shaft and shaft sleeve, refined via corrosion analysis using removal rates (mpy). What defines the FBE external gear pump in Capim Branco is its behavior under variable pressure: being positive displacement, flow follows speed and practically ignores backpressure swings in the line — the typical case of água de mina e lamas diluídas. Two installation requirements follow from this physics: a sized relief valve on the discharge and, for fluids that harden when cold, a heating jacket on the pump body.
Why FB Bombas
The low fluid-complexity profile in Capim Branco (lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors) shapes FB's technical strategy: standardization versus case-by-case customization. With a GDP of R$ 180 million (IBGE, 2023) and industry accounting for 16.9% of value added (2021), Capim Branco combines productive plants with a strong services sector — the typical mix demanding utility centrifugals and process pumps in parallel. balanced logistics — freight is a contained fraction of equipment cost is the logistics-economic scenario of Capim Branco, reflected in pricing, typical payment terms and warranty sizing. Capim Branco shows a low industrial density — typically standalone projects, without regional cumulative volume pattern, a structural factor that modulates predictability of recurring revenue and the viable contract type (spot, annual, multi-year). automotivo cluster near Capim Branco imposes a collective shutdowns (recess, industrial holidays) synchronize maintenance across regional plants pace — syncing equipment purchases, PM contracting and regional technical-team mobilization. Working with água de processo and lamas diluídas in Capim Branco demands attention to viscosity at operating temperature, residual abrasiveness and chemical compatibility — criteria FB engineering applies on every project. Capim Branco: special projects (skids, retrofit, mobile sets) are part of FB's portfolio, anchored in the already-normalized hydraulics of the FBCN/FBE series. Due to proximity to the automotivo cluster, Capim Branco shares a technical agenda with cutting fluids in machining, hydraulic oils in presses and treated water in paint booths — a direct path to series and materials selection. In Capim Branco, cimento plants concentrate recurring demand for centrifugal pumps for utilities and positive-displacement pumps for viscous fluids. In Capim Branco, series FBCN for recalque de água and barragens de rejeito — a combination that covers the typical local industrial demand. In Capim Branco, fire-pump sets (electric, diesel or electric+diesel) follow NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 — supplied through FBFS.
Logistics & support
Capim Branco receives equipment within 24-48h via federal highways counted from dispatch at the Cabreúva-SP factory. Capim Branco: technical service is organized as planned technical visits with 1-2 day mobilization window — direct coordination with the customer — the model FB Bombas uses to ensure support without overloading operations. Cabreúva-SP to Capim Branco: 522 km via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias, a consolidated corridor with carriers qualified by FB Bombas for heavy-equipment cargo. Capim Branco: transport of large skids and pump-motor sets is executed with platform trailers and indivisible-cargo logistics when applicable. Federal highways BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116 make up the access network to Capim Branco, offering routing flexibility for equipment cargo. Before shipment to Capim Branco, each piece of equipment undergoes dimensional inspection, hydraulic testing and document verification.
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For projects with FBE pumps in Capim Branco, talk to FB application engineering: viscosity analysis, available NPSH, seal materials and operating regime — technical response within 24-48 business hours.
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 Capim Branco 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 Capim Branco and the entire Minas Gerais 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
Companies that Trust FB Bombas
Present in the largest industrial projects in Brazil and Latin America
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capim Branco
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
FB Bombas' trajectory as an industrial pump manufacturer began in 1944 and adds up to over 82 years of continuous experience. Engineering, manufacturing and testing operate under one roof at the Cabreúva/SP factory — a guarantee of total quality control on every unit that reaches Capim Branco and the rest of Brazil.
Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Capim Branco?
Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Capim Branco?
They can. FB Bombas' accreditation in FINAME (the BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), as a Brazilian manufacturer, makes equipment destined for Capim Branco 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.
Are FB pumps energy efficient?
Are FB pumps energy efficient?
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 Capim Branco, balancing the flow/pressure/power ratio.
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.
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.
Are FB pumps easy to maintain?
Are FB pumps easy to maintain?
They do. In the FBE and FBCN lines, wear-affected components sit in easily accessible positions, so conventional tools suffice for disassembly and inspection. Add detailed technical manuals and factory-direct availability of replacement parts — and maintenance becomes an uncomplicated routine.
What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Capim Branco?
What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Capim Branco?
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 Capim Branco is by road, shipping directly from the factory.
Are replacement parts available for customers in Capim Branco?
Are replacement parts available for customers in Capim Branco?
Yes. Since FB Bombas manufactures entirely in Cabreúva/SP, replacement parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series are available directly from the factory, with short lead times for scheduled stops and priority service for emergencies. This significantly reduces total cost of ownership.
Does FB Bombas offer FAT and SAT support for projects in Capim Branco?
Does FB Bombas offer FAT and SAT support for projects in Capim Branco?
It offers both. The FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) takes place on the Cabreúva/SP bench and covers hydraulic testing, characteristic-curve measurement (Q × H), hydraulic efficiency, NPSHr and ISO 10816 vibration; when the customer specifies, inspection witnesses the tests. In the SAT (Site Acceptance Test) of Capim Branco projects, application engineering supports commissioning with startup checklist, laser alignment and capture of the baseline vibration signature.
What is the warranty on FB pumps?
What is the warranty on FB pumps?
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 Capim Branco.
Need gear or centrifugal pumps in Capim Branco?
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