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For local industry in Catolé do Rocha, Paraíba, FB Bombas sizes FBEI, FBCN series from its Cabreúva-SP factory (2137 km). ASME B73.1 standardization, hydraulic testing, Petrobras CRCC and 96h to 7 days logistics lead time.


Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Catolé do Rocha and region — factory 2127km away.
Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Catolé do Rocha and region — factory 2127km away.

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For local industry in Catolé do Rocha, Paraíba, FB Bombas sizes FBEI, FBCN series from its Cabreúva-SP factory (2137 km). ASME B73.1 standardization, hydraulic testing, Petrobras CRCC and 96h to 7 days logistics lead time.
Based in Cabreúva-SP at 2137 km via BR-101 (via PE), FB Bombas delivers to Catolé do Rocha industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support. Catolé do Rocha is served by the BR-101 (via PE) axis and also by highways BR-101, BR-230 and BR-104 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. FB Bombas technical service in Catolé do Rocha covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. The industrial district cluster of Maracanau is 291 km from Catolé do Rocha, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. The fluid roster in Catolé do Rocha (óleos industriais and água industrial) demands attention to viscosity, operating temperature and chemical compatibility — variables that FB application engineering uses to recommend the proper series. For Catolé do Rocha, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — FBCN centrifugal pumps follow ASME B73.1 normalization, dimensionally interchangeable with KSB, Sulzer, Goulds and other global manufacturers already installed in the plant. Membership in the Sertão Paraibano mesoregion (IBGE) places Catolé do Rocha 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. In Catolé do Rocha, Paraíba, FB Bombas serves local industry projects with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI 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).
Lead time for critical parts to Catolé do Rocha is typically 96h to 7 days — a function of distance (2137 km) and the available road modal. Sitting in the technical context of a distrito-industrial cluster, Catolé do Rocha benefits from accumulated learning around variable mix: specialty chemicals, hydraulic oils, purified water and thermal oil. In Catolé do Rocha, transferência geral and utilidades are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. For óleos industriais and água industrial, the materials recommendation in Catolé do Rocha converges on austenitic stainless steels (AISI 304/316) with attention to thermal expansion, a starting point adjustable based on field-observed corrosion. FBEI and FBCN: this is the set of FB series with initial technical fit for Catolé do Rocha, respecting fluid characteristics and the regional operating regime.
Typical seasonality of the distrito-industrial cluster (variable seasonality depending on plant mix — individualized planning) directly impacts supply scheduling and PMs in Catolé do Rocha. Fluid-roster complexity in Catolé do Rocha is low — lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors. The demand profile in Catolé do Rocha reflects high industrial density — multiple plants in a small radius, meaningful cumulative demand. For Catolé do Rocha, series FBEI for transferência geral and series FBCN for utilidades — initial reference for technical discussion with application engineering. Catolé do Rocha: óleos industriais and água industrial. Each fluid defines a distinct set of pump requirements — flow, available NPSH, sealing strategy. diverse applications — specialty chemicals, hydraulic oils, purified water and thermal oils: this is the typical application set around the distrito-industrial cluster in which Catolé do Rocha sits. The FBFS line serves Catolé do Rocha with fire-protection systems compliant with NFPA 20, NBR 16704 and NBR 10897, in electric, diesel and hybrid configurations.
The BR-101 (via PE) corridor (2137 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to Catolé do Rocha — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. BR-101, BR-230 and BR-104 broaden FB's transport flexibility to Catolé do Rocha — useful in tight-window PM campaigns or for cargo whose gauge requires routes with specific bridges/curves. 72h to 7 days, depending on modal and dry season: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → Catolé do Rocha, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The factory-to-Catolé do Rocha dispatch includes technical packaging (impact protection, moisture sealing), multilingual documentation (PT/EN/ES when required) and approved-carrier tracking.
Technical inquiry for Catolé do Rocha: the FB Bombas team evaluates operating regime, fluid, available NPSH and construction configurations — return with a sized proposal in 24-48 business hours.
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.

Four differentiators that make FB Bombas the choice of leading Brazilian industries.
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 parts in stock for all series, ensuring operational continuity with zero downtime.
Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Catolé do Rocha 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.

Production line with centrifugal and gear pumps assembled and tested in our manufacturing plant.
FB Bombas serves Catolé do Rocha and the entire Paraíba 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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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.
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Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
FB Bombas serves Catolé do Rocha and neighboring municipalities with the same technical team — optimized visits and supply in joint campaigns.
Quotes can be requested via WhatsApp at +55 11 97287-4837, email comercial@fbbombas.com.br or through our website form. Provide the application (fluid, flow, pressure, temperature) and the technical team will respond with a proposal sized for your conditions in Catolé do Rocha.
FB Bombas manufactures three major lines: FBE (external gear) for viscous fluids, FBEI (internal gear) for lubricating fluids, FBCN (normalized centrifugal) for water and low-viscosity fluids, and FBOT (specific centrifugal) for thermal oil circuits. We also serve fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA and NBR 16704.
Yes. The FBE and FBCN lines were designed with easy access to wear-prone components, allowing disassembly and inspection with conventional tools. Detailed technical manuals and direct factory replacement parts availability simplify maintenance routines.
Yes. FB Bombas offers technical training for operations and maintenance teams in Catolé do Rocha, 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.
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. 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 Catolé do Rocha 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.
For critical parts (mechanical seal, impeller, shaft, wear ring, bearings) during a plant shutdown in Catolé do Rocha, FB Bombas runs an emergency flow: pre-invoicing, priority dispatch and alternative modal (express road or air transport depending on distance and criticality). Typical lead time varies by region, with a window negotiable case by case. For customers with an installed base and scheduled PM, part of the stock can be kept on consignment at the plant.
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. 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 Catolé do Rocha, optimizing the flow/pressure/power ratio.
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 API 610 (standard for centrifugal pumps in refineries — FBCN series); compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards and ABNT NBR 16704 for stationary fire protection pump systems.
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