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FB Bombas industrial facility in Cabreúva-SP, Brazil
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Gear & Centrifugal Pumps in Pitangui

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Pitangui and region — factory 456km away.

Nationwide Service
456km from factory
80+

Years

API

Certified

100%

Warranty

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.

Technical summary

FB Bombas serves Pitangui, Minas Gerais with industrial pumps manufactured in Cabreúva-SP since 1944. For siderurgia, FBEI, FBCN+FBOT series cover the local technical range. Logistics distance: 466 km. Typical critical-parts lead time: 48-72h. Compliant with API 610/676, ASME B73.1 and Petrobras CRCC.

Local technical content

Industrial Pumps in Pitangui — Minas Gerais

Local context

In Pitangui, Minas Gerais, FB Bombas serves siderurgia projects with the FBOT series — dedicated application engineering for sizing against the actual system curve, CRCC Petrobras certification and technical compliance with API 610 (centrifugal), API 676 (gear) and NFPA 20 / NBR 16704 (fire fighting). In Pitangui, óleos lubrificantes de laminação, água de processo and óleo térmico make up the fluid portfolio served by local plants — each with its own requirements on available NPSH, in-service viscosity and sealing strategy (Plan 11/13/52/53 by criticality). For pumping projects in Pitangui, FB Bombas provides dedicated application engineering — pre-sizing against the actual system curve, material selection (AISI 316) and on-site commissioning support. The BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias corridor combined with highways BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116 composes the freight mesh to Pitangui — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. The city sits within the IBGE mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte, a regional grouping of municipalities with similar economic and logistics profiles — useful for comparative analysis and technical-visit routing. The FB Bombas FBOT series answers siderurgia demand in Pitangui — FBOT pumps for industrial heating systems in steel mills, thermal oil transfer in heat treatment processes. Operating range: Temperature up to 350°C, Special seal for hot oil, High durability. The steel cluster of Divinopolis is 51 km from Pitangui, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. CRCC Petrobras certification valid in MG qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Pitangui in refining and petrochemical operations, with FBE and FBCN series compliant with API 610 / API 676 and materials specified per NACE MR0175 for sour service with H2S. Pitangui has siderurgia and carvão as its main industrial front — which directly shapes the pump type (gear, centrifugal, thermal-oil) with technical fit for each plant. Service to Pitangui is coordinated from the Cabreúva-SP factory, route BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias (466 km), with a technical team for selection, commissioning and replacement support.

Technical solutions

Pitangui typically calls for FBEI and FBCN+FBOT — an initial recommendation based on local productFit, dominant industrial cluster and identified fluid profile; final technical approval is refined by application engineering. In Pitangui, 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) — this range covers most of the Q×H diagram operated in the field; off-envelope points are handled with custom selection (trimmed impeller, larger motor, double-suction when applicable). Pitangui: óleos lubrificantes de laminação, água de processo and óleo térmico suggest materials such as austenitic stainless steels (AISI 304/316) with attention to thermal expansion — a choice impacting both durability and cost of the pump-and-motor set. Pitangui: lubrificação de cadeiras de laminação, resfriamento de lingotamento and aquecimento de processo. This application mix is covered by the recommended FB series, with case-by-case fine tuning. The siderurgico cluster near Pitangui brings a technical agenda of cooling water, rolling-mill lubricating oils and thermal oil in furnaces — a reference FB Bombas uses as a benchmark for initial sizing and series selection. Pitangui: dual cartridge mechanical seal (API 682 Plan 53A/53B) for hazardous or high-temperature fluids — a configuration FB Bombas uses as initial reference; refinement depends on risk class and applicable environmental regulation. Pitangui is served with a logistics lead time of 48-72h for critical parts from Cabreúva-SP, subject to case-by-case optimization.

Why FB Bombas

The demand profile in Pitangui reflects low industrial density — typically standalone projects, without regional cumulative volume. Typical seasonality of the siderurgico cluster (continuous operation with annual scheduled maintenance and occasional outages tied to production campaigns) directly impacts supply scheduling and PMs in Pitangui. Pitangui has a specific regional profile, with industrial demand sized to its scale — a feature that enters the sizing of the service strategy. Fluid-roster complexity in Pitangui is medium — moderate fluid roster — concentration in a few main technical categories. Economically, delivery to Pitangui brings balanced logistics — freight is a contained fraction of equipment cost. In Pitangui, siderurgia plants concentrate recurring demand for centrifugal pumps for utilities and positive-displacement pumps for viscous fluids. Pitangui: special projects (skids, retrofit, mobile sets) are part of FB's portfolio, anchored in the already-normalized hydraulics of the FBCN/FBE series. In Pitangui, series FBEI for lubrificação de cadeiras de laminação and series FBCN+FBOT for resfriamento de lingotamento and aquecimento de processo — a combination that covers the typical local industrial demand. Due to proximity to the siderurgico cluster, Pitangui shares a technical agenda with blast-furnace cooling systems, rolling-mill lubricating oils and thermal oil in continuous furnaces — a direct path to series and materials selection. In Pitangui, fire-pump sets (electric, diesel or electric+diesel) follow NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 — supplied through FBFS. Working with óleos lubrificantes de laminação, água de processo and óleo térmico in Pitangui demands attention to viscosity at operating temperature, residual abrasiveness and chemical compatibility — criteria FB engineering applies on every project.

Logistics & support

466 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from Pitangui via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. Logistics lead time to Pitangui is 24-48h via federal highways — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. The technical-service model in Pitangui is structured as planned technical visits with 1-2 day mobilization window — direct coordination with the customer. Alternative routing to Pitangui can use BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116, which helps in heavy-traffic situations or maintenance on specific roads. Equipment with above-conventional gauge bound for Pitangui is moved by road modal with dedicated route planning. The factory-to-Pitangui logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.

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FB engineers serve Pitangui with a formal technical proposal: curve-based sizing, materials, NPSH, field conditions and lead time. Response within 1 business day for complete projects.

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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.

Discover FB Bombas

Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Pitangui 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 Pitangui 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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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

Neighboring cities served in the same region

FB Bombas serves Pitangui and neighboring municipalities with the same technical team — optimized visits and supply in joint campaigns.

Siderurgia plants served in other regions

Beyond Pitangui, FB Bombas supplies the FBOT series for siderurgia plants across multiple Brazilian cities — shared technical repertoire, field-validated materials and traceable Data Book on every project.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pitangui

Yes. The FBCN series complies with ASME B73.1 (North American standard for horizontal end-suction process centrifugal pumps) — a feature that enables dimensional retrofit on existing baseplates in Pitangui plants originally equipped with KSB, Sulzer, Goulds or Flowserve. Shaft dimensions, suction/discharge flanges, casing feet and impeller centerline follow the standard; the rotating set is swapped without changing piping or baseplate.

Yes. FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing installations, including seal upgrades, replacement of worn components, adaptation for new fluids and hydraulic performance improvement. The assessment is based on a technical report of the current installation.

Yes. In addition to the standard portfolio, FB Bombas develops custom solutions for special applications, including modifications in construction materials, sealing arrangements, integrated heating systems, skids, mobile assemblies and retrofit of existing installations. Special projects go through engineering before manufacturing.

Yes. FBOT is FB Bombas’ specific centrifugal pump for thermal oil circuits, operating at elevated temperatures with fluids like Therminol, Dowtherm and similar. Material and sealing selection is done according to the maximum operating temperature and type of thermal oil.

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.

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 Pitangui.

Mechanical seal configuration is defined by engineering according to the fluid, temperature and operating pressure. Options include single seals, double seals (tandem or back-to-back), cartridge seals and packing glands for specific applications. For hazardous fluids, double seals with barrier are recommended.

Yes. Correct sizing is the main lever for energy efficiency — an oversized or undersized pump wastes energy. FB Bombas engineering calculates the optimal operating point considering the actual process conditions in Pitangui, optimizing the flow/pressure/power ratio.

Lead time depends on the chosen series, construction materials and stock availability. For standard configuration pumps, lead times are shorter; for special or custom constructions, the schedule is informed in the technical proposal. Logistics for Pitangui is handled by our regular road operator.

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.

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