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

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Sabará and region — factory 503km away. Technical response within 24h.

Nationwide Service
503km 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

In Sabará, Minas Gerais, FB Bombas offers FBEI, FBCN+FBOT series sized for siderurgia. In-house factory in Cabreúva-SP (514 km), direct technical service from engineering and 48-72h logistics lead time for critical parts. Standards: API 610/676 and ASME B73.1.

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Industrial Pumps in Sabará — Minas Gerais

Local context

FB Bombas serves Sabará from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile. In Sabará, óleos lubrificantes de laminação, óleos hidráulicos, fluidos de corte and água de processo 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). Within IBGE mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte, Sabará shares economic context with adjacent municipalities, shaping typical pump specifications and the frequency of synchronized maintenance campaigns. For the Sabará, Minas Gerais 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. Sabará is served by the BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias axis and also by highways BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. The mining cluster of Nova Lima is 12 km from Sabará, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Sabará's industrial profile centers on Siderurgia and Metalurgia — sectors with specific pumping demands that FB Bombas meets with dedicated product series. For pumping projects in Sabará, FB Bombas provides dedicated application engineering — pre-sizing against the actual system curve, material selection (AISI 316) and on-site commissioning support. For Sabará, where siderurgia is the dominant calling, FB Bombas recommends the FBOT series: FBOT pumps for industrial heating systems in steel mills, thermal oil transfer in heat treatment processes. Technical window: Temperature up to 350°C, Special seal for hot oil, High durability. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Sabará, Minas Gerais, with the FBOT series applied to the siderurgia sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and certification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification.

Technical solutions

Technical-and-commercial support for Sabará is covered from Cabreúva-SP, with typical lead time for critical parts of 48-72h via dedicated carrier. The mineracao cluster near Sabará brings a technical agenda of diluted slurries, process water with abrasive solids and slurry pumps when applicable — a reference FB Bombas uses as a benchmark for initial sizing and series selection. For Sabará, 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) is a starting specification — fine-tuning happens with the actual system curve (friction, available NPSH, headloss). Material selection for óleos lubrificantes de laminação, óleos hidráulicos and fluidos de corte in Sabará considers austenitic stainless steels (AISI 304/316) with attention to thermal expansion — a specification FB Bombas details on a matweb sheet after fluid chemical analysis. In Sabará, lubrificação de cadeiras de laminação, hidráulica industrial, resfriamento de lingotamento and aquecimento de processo form the typical-use portfolio — guiding series selection, sealing configuration and internal coating according to fluid abrasiveness or aggressiveness. In Sabará, ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard are the applicable references — easing approval at commissioning and during technical audits. In Sabará, FBEI and FBCN+FBOT cover the technical range observed in the field — from primary transfer and circulation to drop-in retrofit cases (ASME B73.1 dimensional interchangeability) with global majors.

Why FB Bombas

The economic base of Sabará confirms the profile: industry accounted for 47.9% of municipal value added (IBGE, 2021), and 2023 GDP totaled R$ 3.8 billion — a scale that sustains recurring demand for process pumps, utilities and installed-fleet replacement. Sabará belongs to the set of cities with relevant industrial scale in the state — an input that defines commercial priority and relationship type (one-shot, annual program, master agreement). In Sabará, mineracao-cluster seasonality manifests as 24/7 operation with annual scheduled outages — concentrated PM windows and continuous demand for critical parts — information FB Bombas uses to schedule plant capacity and ready-to-ship inventory. In Sabará, high industrial density — multiple plants in a small radius, meaningful cumulative demand — a characteristic that sizes FB's commercial strategy: application-engineering coverage, visit cadence and depth of consignment stock. In Sabará, balanced logistics — freight is a contained fraction of equipment cost — a variable entering the decision between CIF/FOB freight, order consolidation and contractual delivery window. In Sabará, siderurgia accounts for a large share of the pumping load — combining utility lines (water, steam, compressed air) with dedicated process circuits. Sabará, among the 50 most populous cities in MG, maintains a relevant industrial base, sustains a predictable B2B demand chain — an ideal profile for scheduled supply and multi-year replacement contracts. In Sabará, 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. Sabará sits alongside relevant industrial neighbors — a base that justifies regional rotating-asset management programs and PMs synchronized across multiple customers. In Sabará, óleos lubrificantes de laminação, óleos hidráulicos and fluidos de corte form the typical fluid set — guiding both series selection (gear, centrifugal, thermal oil) and constructive detail (closed/open/semi-open impeller). Sabará shows cases like series FBEI for lubrificação de cadeiras de laminação and hidráulica industrial and series FBCN+FBOT for resfriamento de lingotamento and aquecimento de processo — a package FB Bombas addresses with real-curve sizing, material recommendation and dimensioned seal configuration.

Logistics & support

Cabreúva-SP to Sabará: 514 km via BR-381 Rodovia Fernão Dias, a consolidated corridor with carriers qualified by FB Bombas for heavy-equipment cargo. Sabará: critical parts (seal, bearings, wear ring) can be kept on consignment at the plant to minimize replacement time. Federal highways BR-381, BR-040, BR-262 and BR-116 make up the access network to Sabará, offering routing flexibility for equipment cargo. Logistics lead time to Sabará is 24-48h via federal highways — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. Sabará: 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. Before shipment to Sabará, each piece of equipment undergoes dimensional inspection, hydraulic testing and document verification.

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FB engineers serve Sabará 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

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 Sabará 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 Sabará 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

Siderurgia plants served in other regions

Beyond Sabará, 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 Sabará

Does FB Bombas manufacture custom pumps?

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.

Is FB Bombas a national alternative to imported manufacturers in Sabará?

Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, with a factory in Cabreúva/SP and a technical team for projects in Sabará. The FBCN (centrifugal), FBE/FBEI (gear) and FBOT (thermal oil) series cover applications typically served by global manufacturers such as KSB, Sulzer, Imbil and Grundfos — with advantages in lead time (no import), direct factory technical support, fast spare-parts availability and Portuguese-speaking application engineering. For retrofits, ASME B73.1 normalization ensures dimensional interchangeability with existing baseplates.

Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Sabará?

They can. FB Bombas' accreditation in FINAME (the BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), as a Brazilian manufacturer, makes equipment destined for Sabará 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.

What types of fluids can FB pumps handle?

Three fluid fronts are covered by the FB series. FBE: mineral and synthetic oils, asphalt (CAP), BPF fuel oils, petroleum derivatives, molasses, resins, viscous chemical and hydraulic products. FBCN: raw and treated water, process fluids and industrial effluents. FBOT: thermal oil at elevated temperatures. Fluid viscosity, temperature and chemical compatibility guide the sizing of every application.

What certifications does FB Bombas hold?

Credentials include an active Petrobras CRCC, API 676 compliance on the FBE gear line, ASME B73.1 compliance on the FBCN centrifugal and adherence to NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 on fire-fighting systems. Technical documentation and data book accompany supplies upon requirement.

Are FBCN pumps dimensionally compatible with global manufacturers already installed in Sabará?

Yes. The FBCN series follows ASME B73.1 normalization (North American dimensional standard for end-suction process pumps) — which makes the pump-and-motor set interchangeable with global manufacturers (KSB, Sulzer, Goulds, Flowserve) already installed in plants in Sabará. For retrofits, the existing baseplate, suction/discharge piping and foundations are usually preserved; what changes is the rotating set. FB application engineering performs the dimensional gap analysis prior to supply.

Does FB Bombas serve Sabará?

Yes — Sabará is part of FB Bombas’ direct service area. Supply, engineering support and spare parts ship from the factory in Cabreúva/SP; sizing is done at no cost and, when the project is critical, the team evaluates an on-site technical visit.

Does FB Bombas serve fire protection systems?

Yes. FB Bombas manufactures pumps for stationary fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) and ABNT NBR 16704 standards, serving building and industrial projects that require these certifications.

Does FB Bombas have a representative in Sabará?

In Sabará, service comes directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP, through the FB Bombas team. The customer speaks with application engineering for sizing, receives technical quotes with feedback within 24h and buys original parts at factory pricing. When project criticality warrants it, on-site technical visits to Sabará are scheduled.

Does the FBOT series serve thermal oil applications in Sabará?

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.

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