Technical summary
The FBCN (normalized centrifugal) line is specified in Areal, Rio de Janeiro for local industry — head up to 138 m, temperature up to 260°C. API 610, in-house manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (429 km).


For projects in Areal that demand formal technical qualification, FB Bombas series cover API 610 (FBCN), API 676 (FBE/FBEI), NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 (FBFS systems) — a combination that removes the need for additional suppliers across fire-fighting and process scope. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Areal (RJ) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For local industry — the dominant industrial calling of Areal — we recommend the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series, with field-validated materials, cartridge mechanical seal and characteristic curve certified on an hydraulic bench. The city sits within the IBGE mesoregion Centro Fluminense, a regional grouping of municipalities with similar economic and logistics profiles — useful for comparative analysis and technical-visit routing. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra, complemented by alternatives BR-116, BR-101 and BR-040 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. The óleos industriais and água industrial profile observed in Areal maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. Areal, alongside Tres Rios, Sao Jose Do Vale Do Rio Preto and Paraiba Do Sul, forms a network of industrial plants that historically share maintenance campaigns and qualified suppliers. Areal sits 63 km from the petrochemical cluster centered in Itaborai, a proximity that usually means shared suppliers and aligned maintenance standards. From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 429 km via BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra, FB Bombas reaches Areal with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects.
For projects in Areal that demand formal technical qualification, FB Bombas series cover API 610 (FBCN), API 676 (FBE/FBEI), NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 (FBFS systems) — a combination that removes the need for additional suppliers across fire-fighting and process scope. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Areal (RJ) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For local industry — the dominant industrial calling of Areal — we recommend the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series, with field-validated materials, cartridge mechanical seal and characteristic curve certified on an hydraulic bench. The city sits within the IBGE mesoregion Centro Fluminense, a regional grouping of municipalities with similar economic and logistics profiles — useful for comparative analysis and technical-visit routing. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra, complemented by alternatives BR-116, BR-101 and BR-040 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. The óleos industriais and água industrial profile observed in Areal maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. Areal, alongside Tres Rios, Sao Jose Do Vale Do Rio Preto and Paraiba Do Sul, forms a network of industrial plants that historically share maintenance campaigns and qualified suppliers. Areal sits 63 km from the petrochemical cluster centered in Itaborai, a proximity that usually means shared suppliers and aligned maintenance standards. From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 429 km via BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra, FB Bombas reaches Areal with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects.

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The FBCN (normalized centrifugal) line is specified in Areal, Rio de Janeiro for local industry — head up to 138 m, temperature up to 260°C. API 610, in-house manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (429 km).
For projects in Areal that demand formal technical qualification, FB Bombas series cover API 610 (FBCN), API 676 (FBE/FBEI), NFPA 20 and NBR 16704 (FBFS systems) — a combination that removes the need for additional suppliers across fire-fighting and process scope. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Areal (RJ) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For local industry — the dominant industrial calling of Areal — we recommend the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series, with field-validated materials, cartridge mechanical seal and characteristic curve certified on an hydraulic bench. The city sits within the IBGE mesoregion Centro Fluminense, a regional grouping of municipalities with similar economic and logistics profiles — useful for comparative analysis and technical-visit routing. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra, complemented by alternatives BR-116, BR-101 and BR-040 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. The óleos industriais and água industrial profile observed in Areal maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. Areal, alongside Tres Rios, Sao Jose Do Vale Do Rio Preto and Paraiba Do Sul, forms a network of industrial plants that historically share maintenance campaigns and qualified suppliers. Areal sits 63 km from the petrochemical cluster centered in Itaborai, a proximity that usually means shared suppliers and aligned maintenance standards. From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 429 km via BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra, FB Bombas reaches Areal with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects.
In Areal, transferência geral and utilidades form the typical-use portfolio — guiding series selection, sealing configuration and internal coating according to fluid abrasiveness or aggressiveness. Recommended sealing for the operation profile in Areal is dual cartridge mechanical seal (API 682 Plan 53A/53B) for hazardous or high-temperature fluids — a choice that affects MTBF and maintenance procedure. In Areal, materials such as AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere answer the requirements of óleos industriais and água industrial — a combination that drives service life of casing, impeller, shaft and shaft sleeve, refined via corrosion analysis using removal rates (mpy). Technical fit in Areal points to FBEI and FBCN as the series suitable for typical local operations — a baseline recommendation; the final specification depends on the specific process parameters. The FB model for Areal: 48-72h logistics lead time, with the option to accelerate via air modal or alternative routing in operational emergencies.
In Areal, medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline — a characteristic that sizes FB's commercial strategy: application-engineering coverage, visit cadence and depth of consignment stock. In Areal, petroquimico-cluster seasonality manifests as continuous operation with triennial outages (TPM) — moments of concentrated demand for retrofitted equipment — information FB Bombas uses to schedule plant capacity and ready-to-ship inventory. In Areal, the low complexity index in the fluid mix sets lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors — a factor adjusting both technical-spec depth and materials-catalogue scope. In Areal, near a petroquimico cluster, applications such as cracking, hydrocarbon transfer, fractionation tower recirculation and oily-water pumping make up the operational agenda — each backed by technical references in the FBE/FBCN/FBOT catalogues. In Areal, an active industrial neighborhood enables freight consolidation and technical-visit routing — operational efficiency reflected in shorter lead times. Areal shows cases like series FBEI for transferência geral and series FBCN for utilidades — a package FB Bombas addresses with real-curve sizing, material recommendation and dimensioned seal configuration. In Areal, óleos industriais and água industrial form the typical fluid set — guiding both series selection (gear, centrifugal, thermal oil) and constructive detail (closed/open/semi-open impeller).
The BR-116 Rodovia Presidente Dutra corridor (429 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to Areal — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. BR-116, BR-101 and BR-040 broaden FB's transport flexibility to Areal — useful in tight-window PM campaigns or for cargo whose gauge requires routes with specific bridges/curves. 24-48h via federal highways: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → Areal, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The service structure for Areal is sized as planned technical visits with 1-2 day mobilization window — direct coordination with the customer, with escalation to additional visits in cases of commissioning, troubleshooting or complex retrofit.
For projects with FBCN pumps in Areal, talk to FB application engineering: viscosity analysis, available NPSH, seal materials and operating regime — technical response within 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 Areal 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 Areal and the entire Rio de Janeiro 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.
Regional service from Areal — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.
Shorter delivery times (no import dependency), direct technical support from FB engineering, replacement parts with in-house manufacturing, prices in local currency (no exchange rate exposure) and on-site service for projects in Areal and surrounding areas. FB Bombas has been manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.
FB Bombas has been manufacturing industrial pumps since 1944, with over 82 years of continuous experience. The factory in Cabreúva/SP operates with engineering, manufacturing and testing under one roof, ensuring total quality control on every unit supplied to Areal and all of Brazil.
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.
Yes. FB Bombas serves Areal and the entire surrounding region with supply, technical support and replacement parts directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP. Support includes sizing at no cost and, for critical projects, on-site technical visits.
Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer accredited in FINAME (BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), which qualifies equipment supplied to Areal for BNDES Finame financing lines (Industrial Working Capital, Modernization, Capital Goods) with preferential conditions for national industry. The commercial team provides the product FINAME code on the technical proposal for inclusion in the customer financial plan.
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 Areal.
Yes. Every FB Bombas pump delivered to Areal comes with a complete technical Data Book: hydraulic test certificate, material certificates (stainless, duplex, ductile cast iron per spec), ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing report, characteristic curve measured on the bench, API 682 mechanical-seal data sheets, operation and maintenance manual, and as-built drawings. All documentation is traceable by the unit serial number.
Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, with a factory in Cabreúva/SP and a technical team for projects in Areal. 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 support without intermediaries, fast spare-parts availability and Portuguese-speaking application engineering. For retrofits, ASME B73.1 normalization ensures dimensional interchangeability with existing baseplates.
Sizing is performed by FB Bombas’ application engineering team based on four key variables: desired flow, differential pressure, working temperature and fluid viscosity. Additional data such as available NPSH, operating cycle and fluid chemical compatibility are also considered. The service is free of charge for customers in Areal.
For critical parts (mechanical seal, impeller, shaft, wear ring, bearings) during a plant shutdown in Areal, 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.
Fill out the form and our technical team will contact you to size the ideal pump — gear (FBE/FBEI) or centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT).