Technical summary
The FBCN+FBOT (normalized centrifugal) line is specified in João Pessoa, Paraíba for têxtil — head up to 135 m, temperature up to 260°C. ASME B73.1, in-house manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (2228 km).


João Pessoa's productive fabric is dominated by têxtil and calçados — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving João Pessoa, Paraíba, with the FBOT series applied to the têxtil sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and qualification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification. Through 131-km proximity to the port cluster of Cabo De Santo Agostinho, João Pessoa inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The FB Bombas FBOT series answers têxtil demand in João Pessoa — FBOT pumps for heating systems in textile processes, dyeing and fabric finishing. Operating range: Controlled temperature, Constant flow, Energy savings. The BR-101 (via PE) corridor combined with highways BR-101, BR-230 and BR-104 composes the freight mesh to João Pessoa — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. For João Pessoa, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. Under the IBGE Mata Paraibana mesoregion grouping, João Pessoa shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. FB Bombas maintains in João Pessoa 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. The água de tingimento and óleo térmico profile observed in João Pessoa maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. FB Bombas technical service in João Pessoa covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. Cabreúva-SP → João Pessoa (2228 km via BR-101 (via PE)): origin of FB manufacturing since 1944, with vertical integration on a single site — CNC machining, assembly hydraulic bench and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — every unit ships with a traceable Data Book.
João Pessoa's productive fabric is dominated by têxtil and calçados — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving João Pessoa, Paraíba, with the FBOT series applied to the têxtil sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and qualification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification. Through 131-km proximity to the port cluster of Cabo De Santo Agostinho, João Pessoa inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The FB Bombas FBOT series answers têxtil demand in João Pessoa — FBOT pumps for heating systems in textile processes, dyeing and fabric finishing. Operating range: Controlled temperature, Constant flow, Energy savings. The BR-101 (via PE) corridor combined with highways BR-101, BR-230 and BR-104 composes the freight mesh to João Pessoa — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. For João Pessoa, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. Under the IBGE Mata Paraibana mesoregion grouping, João Pessoa shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. FB Bombas maintains in João Pessoa 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. The água de tingimento and óleo térmico profile observed in João Pessoa maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. FB Bombas technical service in João Pessoa covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. Cabreúva-SP → João Pessoa (2228 km via BR-101 (via PE)): origin of FB manufacturing since 1944, with vertical integration on a single site — CNC machining, assembly hydraulic bench and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — every unit ships with a traceable Data Book.

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The FBCN+FBOT (normalized centrifugal) line is specified in João Pessoa, Paraíba for têxtil — head up to 135 m, temperature up to 260°C. ASME B73.1, in-house manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (2228 km).
João Pessoa's productive fabric is dominated by têxtil and calçados — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving João Pessoa, Paraíba, with the FBOT series applied to the têxtil sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and qualification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification. Through 131-km proximity to the port cluster of Cabo De Santo Agostinho, João Pessoa inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The FB Bombas FBOT series answers têxtil demand in João Pessoa — FBOT pumps for heating systems in textile processes, dyeing and fabric finishing. Operating range: Controlled temperature, Constant flow, Energy savings. The BR-101 (via PE) corridor combined with highways BR-101, BR-230 and BR-104 composes the freight mesh to João Pessoa — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. For João Pessoa, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. Under the IBGE Mata Paraibana mesoregion grouping, João Pessoa shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. FB Bombas maintains in João Pessoa 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. The água de tingimento and óleo térmico profile observed in João Pessoa maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. FB Bombas technical service in João Pessoa covers centrifugal- and gear-pump sizing, commissioning support, assisted startup and operator training — a scope that spans the full technical-supply cycle. Cabreúva-SP → João Pessoa (2228 km via BR-101 (via PE)): origin of FB manufacturing since 1944, with vertical integration on a single site — CNC machining, assembly hydraulic bench and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — every unit ships with a traceable Data Book.
In utilities and continuous process in João Pessoa, the standardized centrifugal standardizes the fleet: 53 models with bench-tested curves cover the flow × head grid, and the same construction philosophy simplifies spares inventory across sizes — fewer critical items, more availability. single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment is the initial sealing configuration for João Pessoa; secondary-plan adjustments and dual cartridges are considered based on fluid criticality and environmental requirement. The applicable operating envelope spans 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) — sufficient for most industrial applications identified in João Pessoa. In João Pessoa, FBCN+FBOT cover the technical range observed in the field — from primary transfer and circulation to replacing an installed pump carrying the same ASME B73.1 dimensional designation. For água de tingimento and óleo térmico in João Pessoa, the baseline is AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere — FB engineering tunes from immersion tests, field history and iron/stainless/duplex compatibility within the local fluid classes. In João Pessoa, tinturaria and calandras aquecidas form the typical-use portfolio — guiding series selection, sealing configuration and internal coating according to fluid abrasiveness or aggressiveness. The portuario cluster near João Pessoa brings a technical agenda of bunker fuel oil (BPF), seawater for cooling and liquid bulk movement — a reference FB Bombas uses as a benchmark for initial sizing and series selection. The FB model for João Pessoa: 96h to 7 days logistics lead time, with the option to accelerate via air modal or alternative routing in operational emergencies.
João Pessoa shows a very high industrial concentration — territory for multi-customer technical-visit campaigns pattern, a structural factor that modulates predictability of recurring revenue and the viable contract type (spot, annual, multi-year). logistics is a significant economic factor — order consolidation and integrated packages are recommended is the logistics-economic scenario of João Pessoa, reflected in pricing, typical payment terms and warranty sizing. By the concentrates the largest share of the state's industrial plants — high and diversified absolute demand profile, João Pessoa ranks as a relevant market in FB's commercial plan with regular technical coverage. By IBGE's breakdown, João Pessoa adds up a GDP of R$ 28.4 billion (2023) with industrial share of 17.4% in value added (2021) — a market where FB serves from process circuits to water and HVAC infrastructure. portuario cluster near João Pessoa imposes a continuous flow with seasonality tied to agricultural harvests (bulk) and fuel supply pace — syncing equipment purchases, PM contracting and regional technical-team mobilization. The low fluid-complexity profile in João Pessoa (lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors) shapes FB's technical strategy: standardization versus case-by-case customization. In João Pessoa, têxtil plants concentrate recurring demand for centrifugal pumps for utilities and positive-displacement pumps for viscous fluids. In João Pessoa, series FBCN+FBOT for tinturaria and calandras aquecidas — a combination that covers the typical local industrial demand. João Pessoa: 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 portuario cluster, João Pessoa shares a technical agenda with bunker (BPF fuel oil), marine cooling water and liquid-bulk discharge — a direct path to series and materials selection. In João Pessoa, fire-pump sets (electric, diesel or electric+diesel) follow NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 — supplied through FBFS. Working with água de tingimento and óleo térmico in João Pessoa demands attention to viscosity at operating temperature, residual abrasiveness and chemical compatibility — criteria FB engineering applies on every project. João Pessoa as the largest city in PB, concentrates the greatest diversity of industrial plants in the state — a scale that translates into regular demand for rotating equipment.
The BR-101 (via PE) corridor (2228 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to João Pessoa — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. João Pessoa can operate with consigned PM kits (seal + bearing + gaskets) — an approach that reduces interruption during point shutdowns and simplifies industrial inventory management. In specific situations, João Pessoa can be served via cabotage (cargo through Santos, Itaqui or Pecém ports) — a modal evaluated case by case by FB commercial engineering. BR-101, BR-230 and BR-104 broaden FB's transport flexibility to João Pessoa — useful in tight-window PM campaigns or for cargo whose gauge requires routes with specific bridges/curves. The factory-to-João Pessoa dispatch includes technical packaging (impact protection, moisture sealing), multilingual documentation (PT/EN/ES when required) and approved-carrier tracking. 72h to 7 days, depending on modal and dry season: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → João Pessoa, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The service structure for João Pessoa is sized as technical visits planned as a mission — concentrated agenda to cover multiple plants in a single trip, with escalation to additional visits in cases of commissioning, troubleshooting or complex retrofit.
FB engineers serve João Pessoa for the FBCN 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.
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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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa 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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Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
Regional service from João Pessoa — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.
Yes — the standard catalog is only the starting point. For special applications, FB Bombas engineers custom solutions: changes in construction materials, sealing arrangements, integrated heating systems, skids, mobile assemblies and retrofit of existing installations. Before manufacturing, every special project is validated by engineering.
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.
Yes, when the dimension designation matches. The FBCN series follows ASME B73.1 (North American dimensional standard for end-suction process pumps), which requires pumps of the same designation, from any source of supply, to be interchangeable as to mounting dimensions, suction and discharge nozzles, input shaft, baseplate and foundation bolt holes — in João Pessoa plants this applies to the installed normalized fleet. FB Bombas supplies the complete pump, not loose parts: baseplate, piping and foundation stay, and a new FBCN goes in. Before supply, application engineering checks the duty point (Q×H), available NPSH and flange class — a matching designation alone does not guarantee hydraulic equivalence.
Since 1944 — over 82 years of continuous experience manufacturing industrial pumps. In Cabreúva/SP, the factory brings engineering, manufacturing and testing together under one roof, which assures total quality control on each unit shipped to João Pessoa and all across Brazil.
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.
There are three channels: WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837, email comercial@fbbombas.com.br and the form on our website. Technical questions get priority response within the same business day — the reply comes directly from application engineering.
Coverage against manufacturing defects accompanies the supply of FB pumps — the full terms appear in the commercial proposal. It holds as long as installation, operation and maintenance follow what the manual specifies and the sizing performed by engineering. Our technical team clarifies the specific conditions of your project in João Pessoa.
For critical parts (mechanical seal, impeller, shaft, wear ring, bearings) during a plant shutdown in João Pessoa, 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.
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 João Pessoa.
There is no single configuration — engineering selects the mechanical seal based on the fluid, temperature and operating pressure. The range includes single seals, double seals in tandem or back-to-back arrangement, cartridge seals and packing glands in specific applications. When the fluid is hazardous, the recommendation is a double seal with barrier.
As the capital of Paraíba, João Pessoa hosts an important industrial park that demands high-performance pumps. FB Bombas serves local companies with specialized technical support, custom sizing and original replacement parts supply.
Fill out the form and our technical team will contact you to size the ideal pump — gear (FBE/FBEI) or centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT).