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

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Horizontina and region — factory 876km away. Technical response within 24h.

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876km 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

Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul is FB Bombas territory: FBEI, FBCN series for indústria de transformação, vertically integrated manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (865 km), API 610/676 compliance and Petrobras CRCC. Typical lead time: 72-96h.

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Industrial Pumps in Horizontina — Rio Grande do Sul

Local context

Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul is territory where FB Bombas operates as a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer with 82 years of continuous operation. For the indústria de transformação industrial profile dominating the region, we offer the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series with CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 / API 676 compliance and ASME B73.1 normalization — basis for retrofit in plants with global manufacturers already installed. Road access runs via BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC), with branches through BR-116, BR-290 and BR-101 — a corridor that sets delivery times for rotating equipment and the logistics of technical service. Through 361-km proximity to the petrochemical cluster of Triunfo, Horizontina inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. FB Bombas aftermarket support in Horizontina covers technical service, spare parts with traceable Data Book, scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and full overhaul on a factory bench with certified FAT. The fluid roster in Horizontina (óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial) demands attention to viscosity, operating temperature and chemical compatibility — variables that FB application engineering uses to recommend the proper series. Under the IBGE Noroeste Rio-grandense mesoregion grouping, Horizontina shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. FB Bombas serves Horizontina from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC) and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile.

Technical solutions

FBEI and FBCN: this is the set of FB series with initial technical fit for Horizontina, respecting fluid characteristics and the regional operating regime. Typical applications mapped for Horizontina include transferência em linhas de produção and utilidades de planta — each with its own requirements for NPSH, acceptable pulsation and start-up strategy. For óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial in Horizontina, the baseline is cast iron with proper coating or stainless steels when the fluid requires — FB engineering tunes from immersion tests, field history and iron/stainless/duplex compatibility within the local fluid classes. The FB model for Horizontina: 72-96h logistics lead time, with the option to accelerate via air modal or alternative routing in operational emergencies.

Why FB Bombas

The demand profile in Horizontina reflects medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline. Horizontina has a factory-floor economy: 59.4% of municipal value added is industrial (IBGE, 2021), over a 2023 GDP of R$ 1.8 billion. This profile concentrates demand on process pumps and maintenance contracts with fast parts replacement. Typical seasonality of the petroquimico cluster (continuous operation with triennial outages (TPM) — moments of concentrated demand for retrofitted equipment) directly impacts supply scheduling and PMs in Horizontina. indústria de transformação operations in Horizontina demand continuous pumping of process fluids, with preventive-maintenance windows aligned to plant scheduled outages. Typical fluids handled in Horizontina (óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial) require careful selection of seal and coating materials — a central variable in pump sizing. The petroquimico cluster near Horizontina brings applications such as cracking, hydrocarbon transfer, fractionation tower recirculation and oily-water pumping — a repertoire FB Bombas serves with dedicated series and field-validated materials.

Logistics & support

Cabreúva-SP → Horizontina via BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC) (865 km): a corridor with regular FB freight history, supporting indivisible loads and sets with escort when the gauge demands. The BR-116, BR-290 and BR-101 mesh provides logistics redundancy for Horizontina — when one route is restricted (rains, construction, accidents), delivery is rerouted without compromising the critical lead time. For Horizontina, FB dispatch is preceded by: hydrostatic test at 1.5× design pressure, performance run with curve points, G2.5 dynamic balancing and Data Book closure — all traceable by serial number.

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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.

Discover FB Bombas

Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Horizontina 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 Horizontina and the entire Rio Grande do Sul 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

Neighboring cities served in the same region

FB Bombas serves Horizontina and neighboring municipalities with the same technical team — optimized visits and supply in joint campaigns.

Indústria de Transformação plants served in other regions

Beyond Horizontina, FB Bombas supplies the FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI series for indústria de transformação plants across multiple Brazilian cities — shared technical repertoire, field-validated materials and traceable Data Book on every project.

Frequently Asked Questions about Horizontina

Up to what temperature can FB Bombas pumps operate?

Maximum temperature depends on the series: FBE and FBEI operate up to 350°C with heating jacket and special sealing; FBOT operates up to 350°C in thermal oil circuits; FBCN operates up to 260°C with proper materials and sealing. Correct sizing of sealing and materials is essential for safe operation.

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.

What is the warranty on FB pumps?

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 Horizontina.

What type of mechanical seal do FB pumps use?

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.

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

They are. The ASME B73.1 normalization (North American dimensional standard for end-suction process pumps) adopted in the FBCN series makes the pump-and-motor set swappable with KSB, Sulzer, Goulds and Flowserve units already operating in Horizontina plants. In a typical retrofit, baseplate, suction/discharge piping and foundations are preserved — only the rotating set is replaced. The dimensional gap analysis is executed by FB application engineering before supplying.

Does FB Bombas serve Horizontina?

Yes, we do. Supply for Horizontina ships directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP and includes engineering support, spare parts for all four series and free sizing — critical projects may receive an on-site technical visit.

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 Horizontina, with benefits in lead time, cost and local support.

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

To receive a technical quote for industrial pumps in Horizontina, 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.

What is the balancing grade of FB pumps for critical projects in Horizontina?

The FB Bombas rotating set is balanced per ISO 21940 G2.5 (a balancing grade equivalent to API 610 requirements for heavy-duty service) — required for critical projects in Horizontina with continuous regime, plants with online vibration monitoring or applications with high cost of unplanned downtime. For machines running above 3,600 RPM or with rotating mass over 50 kg, balancing is performed on two planes with a piezoelectric sensor.

Are FB pumps delivered to Horizontina with a traceable Data Book?

They are. For each delivery to Horizontina, FB Bombas assembles the unit's complete technical Data Book, containing: hydraulic test certificate, material certificates — stainless steel, duplex or ductile cast iron, per spec —, ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing report, characteristic curve obtained on the bench, API 682 mechanical-seal data sheets, operation and maintenance manual and as-built drawings. Full traceability happens through the serial number.

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