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FBE Gear Pumps

FBE Gear Pumps in Lobato

For Lobato, 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. The pulp-and-paper cluster of Ortigueira is 170 km from Lobato, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. For the Lobato, Paraná 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. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Lobato, Paraná 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. Lobato has soja and milho as its main industrial front — which directly shapes the pump type (gear, centrifugal, thermal-oil) with technical fit for each plant. The BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor combined with highways BR-116, BR-277, BR-376 and BR-101 composes the freight mesh to Lobato — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. Service to Lobato is coordinated from the Cabreúva-SP factory, route BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt (494 km), with a technical team for selection, commissioning and replacement support.

Nationwide Service
501km 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.

Technical summary

In Lobato, Paraná, FBE (external gear) serves soja with 12 sizes (1/8" to 6"), pressure up to 22 kgf/cm² and field-validated materials. Cabreúva-SP at 494 km, 48-72h logistics lead time.

Local technical content

FBE Gear Pumps Industrial in Lobato

Local context

For Lobato, 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. The pulp-and-paper cluster of Ortigueira is 170 km from Lobato, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. For the Lobato, Paraná 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. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Lobato, Paraná 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. Lobato has soja and milho as its main industrial front — which directly shapes the pump type (gear, centrifugal, thermal-oil) with technical fit for each plant. The BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor combined with highways BR-116, BR-277, BR-376 and BR-101 composes the freight mesh to Lobato — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. Service to Lobato is coordinated from the Cabreúva-SP factory, route BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt (494 km), with a technical team for selection, commissioning and replacement support.

Technical solutions

What defines the FBE external gear pump in Lobato is its behavior under variable pressure: being positive displacement, flow follows speed and practically ignores backpressure swings in the line — the typical case of óleos e água industrial. 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. For Lobato, FB delivery includes conformance certificates against ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard — documentation typically required during commissioning audits and qualification processes. The FB model for Lobato: 48-72h logistics lead time, with the option to accelerate via air modal or alternative routing in operational emergencies. In Lobato, influence from the papel-celulose cluster translates into liquor circulation, white water, low-to-medium consistency stock pumps — variables that enter both preliminary sizing and the selection of materials and constructive configurations.

Why FB Bombas

The economic profile of Lobato is agro (32.8% of value added, IBGE 2021; 2023 GDP of R$ 333 million): typical local demand runs from process water to viscous processing fluids, a spectrum covered by FBCN and FBE. Lobato 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). By the has a specific regional profile, with industrial demand sized to its scale profile, Lobato ranks as a relevant market in FB's commercial plan with regular technical coverage. The papel-celulose cluster around Lobato concentrates applications white/black liquor circulation, recovery-boiler feed and low-to-medium consistency stock pumping — a technical package where FB Bombas has commissioning, retrofit and long-term support history. soja plants in Lobato sustain a continuous pipeline of technical demand — from scheduled replacement to ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit replacing imported equipment. In Lobato, FBFS fire-protection projects serve industrial buildings, commercial spaces and logistics warehouses with approval for state Fire Department and insurers.

Logistics & support

24-48h via federal highways: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → Lobato, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor (494 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to Lobato — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. The factory-to-Lobato dispatch includes technical packaging (impact protection, moisture sealing), multilingual documentation (PT/EN/ES when required) and approved-carrier tracking.

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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 Lobato 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 Lobato and the entire Paraná 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 (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

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

Gear Pumps in Nearby Cities

Regional service from Lobato — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lobato

How to request a technical quote for industrial pumps in Lobato?

To receive a technical quote for industrial pumps in Lobato, send via website form, WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837 or email comercial@fbbombas.com.br the application data: fluid (name + viscosity at operating temperature), target flow (m³/h), discharge head (m), available NPSH, operating temperature and regime (continuous or intermittent). Application engineering responds with a preliminary technical proposal, characteristic curve, suggested materials and delivery lead time.

How is pump sizing performed?

Send flow, differential pressure, working temperature and fluid viscosity: with these four data points FB engineering calculates the right model, also validating available NPSH, operating regime and material compatibility. The service is free of charge for customers in Lobato.

Does FB Bombas support ISO 10816 vibration analysis for predictive maintenance in Lobato?

Yes. FB Bombas application engineering supports ISO 10816 vibration analysis (velocity RMS in mm/s) for diagnosing misalignment, imbalance, bearing defects and cavitation on pumps installed in Lobato. The service includes baseline capture at startup, spectral comparison during PM campaigns, and intervention recommendations (re-balancing, bearing replacement, laser alignment) before vibration exceeds the standard’s zone D.

Is the FBCN dimensionally compatible with normalized pumps already installed in Lobato?

Yes, provided the dimension designation coincides. By following ASME B73.1 — the North American dimensional standard for end-suction process pumps — the FBCN occupies the standardised installation envelope defined by the norm, which does not depend on who built the pump running in Lobato plants. What is supplied is the complete pump: baseplate, suction/discharge piping and foundations usually remain. FB application engineering runs the dimensional gap analysis before supply, covering flow, head and required NPSH as well.

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

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

Is it possible to replace an imported pump with an FB Bombas pump?

It is. From the data of the pump in operation (flow, pressure, viscosity, temperature), FB Bombas' application engineering proposes a technical equivalence — dimensional or functional — with one of our series. This replacement has already been done by many clients in Lobato, with benefits in lead time, cost and local support.

What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Lobato?

It depends on the configuration: standard-arrangement pumps have shorter lead times, while special constructions follow the schedule stated in the technical proposal. The deciding factor is the combination of series, materials and stock availability — and transport to Lobato goes through our regular road operator.

Does FB Bombas perform on-site technical visits in Lobato?

Yes. For projects in Lobato, on-site technical visits by application engineers can be scheduled for process data collection, diagnosis of existing installations and commissioning support. Geographic proximity makes this operation agile and recurring.

How do I contact FB Bombas’ technical team?

You can reach us on WhatsApp at +55 11 97287-4837, write to comercial@fbbombas.com.br or fill in the website form. Technical requests receive prioritized feedback within the same business day, coming straight from application engineering.

What types of pumps does FB Bombas manufacture?

The portfolio covers four in-house series: FBE (external gear) for viscous fluids, FBEI (internal gear) for low-pulsation services, FBCN (standardized centrifugal) for water and light fluids and FBOT (dedicated centrifugal) for thermal oil — plus complete fire-fighting systems per NFPA 20 and NBR 16704.

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Fill out the form and our technical team will contact you to size the ideal pump — gear (FBE/FBEI) or centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT).

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