Technical summary
For local industry in Três Passos, Rio Grande do Sul, FB Bombas sizes FBEI, FBCN series from its Cabreúva-SP factory (824 km). ASME B73.1 standardization, hydraulic testing, Petrobras CRCC and 72-96h logistics lead time.
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Gear & Centrifugal Pumps in Três Passos
Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Três Passos and region — factory 834km away. Technical response within 24h.
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834km from factory
Local Service|Desde 1944
Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Três Passos and region — factory 834km away. Technical response within 24h.
Coverage
Nationwide Service
Distance
834km 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.
Industrial Pumps in Três Passos — Rio Grande do Sul
Local context
Cabreúva-SP → Três Passos (824 km via BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC)): 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. 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. The fluid roster in Três Passos (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. The IBGE classification places Três Passos in the Noroeste Rio-grandense mesoregion — an area whose industrial profile directly influences demand for rotating equipment. For the Três Passos, Rio Grande do Sul 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. The petrochemical cluster of Triunfo is 351 km from Três Passos, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Três Passos, Rio Grande do Sul, with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series applied to the local industry 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.
Technical solutions
Três Passos is served with a logistics lead time of 72-96h for critical parts from Cabreúva-SP, subject to case-by-case optimization. In Três Passos, materials such as cast iron with proper coating or stainless steels when the fluid requires 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). The transferência geral and utilidades set accounts for a large share of industrial demand in Três Passos; FB Bombas keeps documented history of analogous applications for sizing benchmarks. FBEI and FBCN: this is the set of FB series with initial technical fit for Três Passos, respecting fluid characteristics and the regional operating regime.
Why FB Bombas
Technically, Três Passos shows low complexity in its fluid mix — lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors. By IBGE's breakdown, Três Passos adds up a GDP of R$ 1.2 billion (2023) with industrial share of 17.7% in value added (2021) — a market where FB serves from process circuits to water and HVAC infrastructure. Demand in Três Passos is characterized by medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline, a typical regional pattern of the mesoregion. Typical fluids handled in Três Passos (óleos industriais and água industrial) require careful selection of seal and coating materials — a central variable in pump sizing. The petroquimico cluster near Três Passos 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. Typical use cases identified for Três Passos: series FBEI for transferência geral and series FBCN for utilidades.
Logistics & support
The main logistics axis between Cabreúva-SP and Três Passos is BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC), totaling 824 km — a route that sets the default delivery time for finished equipment. Beyond the main route, Três Passos is accessible via BR-116, BR-290 and BR-101 — options that provide redundancy in case of blockages or restricted operating windows. Dispatch from the Cabreúva-SP factory to Três Passos occurs after bench hydraulic testing and Data Book verification — mandatory steps in FB's quality control.
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For projects in Três Passos, talk to FB engineering: technical analysis of the duty point, series and materials recommendation, hydraulic-test scope and Data Book. Direct service.
Talk to engineeringWhy 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.
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 Três Passos and all of Brazil
Own Manufacturing
Engineering, CNC machining and assembly — all integrated in our Cabreúva/SP factory.
Custom Projects
We size and build complete systems, ready for installation at your industrial plant.
Replacement Parts
We keep original parts in stock for all series, ensuring continuity of your operation.
Industrial Production
Production line with centrifugal and gear pumps assembled and tested in our manufacturing plant.
FB Bombas serves Três Passos 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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Four catalog series, fire-fighting systems and engineered-to-order — in-house manufacturing and hydrostatic testing on 100% of pumps
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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
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Industrial Applications Served
Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
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Neighboring cities served in the same region
FB Bombas serves Três Passos and neighboring municipalities with the same technical team — optimized visits and supply in joint campaigns.
- RS
Crissiumal
Sector: Agronegóciodistance 841 km from Cabreúva-SP - RS
Tenente Portela
distance 804 km from Cabreúva-SP - RS
Horizontina
Sector: Indústria de Transformaçãodistance 865 km from Cabreúva-SP - RS
Santo Augusto
Sector: Agronegóciodistance 836 km from Cabreúva-SP - RS
Três de Maio
distance 869 km from Cabreúva-SP
Frequently Asked Questions about Três Passos
Are FB pumps energy efficient?
Are FB pumps energy efficient?
Yes — and the secret lies in correct sizing, the main lever for energy efficiency. Both an oversized and an undersized pump waste energy. That is why FB Bombas engineering determines the optimal operating point from the actual process conditions in Três Passos, balancing the flow/pressure/power ratio.
How to request a pump quote for Três Passos?
How to request a pump quote for Três Passos?
Just use one of the channels: WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837, email comercial@fbbombas.com.br or the website form. Describe the application — fluid, flow, pressure, temperature — and the technical team replies with a proposal sized for your conditions in Três Passos.
Are replacement parts available for customers in Três Passos?
Are replacement parts available for customers in Três Passos?
There is. Full production in Cabreúva/SP guarantees factory replacement parts for all four series — planned shutdowns get short lead times and emergencies receive priority handling, which protects the total cost of ownership of the equipment installed in Três Passos.
Do FBCN pumps follow ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance?
Do FBCN pumps follow ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance?
Yes. ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance — the North American standard for horizontal end-suction process centrifugal pumps — is a feature of the FBCN series and enables retrofit on existing baseplates in Três Passos plants, regardless of which brand occupied the base, provided the designation coincides. Shaft, suction/discharge flanges, casing feet and impeller centerline obey the standard, so the new pump takes the position without touching piping or baseplate.
What is the advantage of buying from a national manufacturer like FB Bombas?
What is the advantage of buying from a national manufacturer like FB Bombas?
The advantages are concrete: faster delivery because nothing depends on imports; FB engineering providing direct technical support; spares secured by in-house parts manufacturing; local-currency pricing, free from exchange rate exposure; and physical presence on projects in Três Passos and surrounding areas. All from a company manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.
Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Três Passos?
Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Três Passos?
It does. The technical support and logistics covering Três Passos are the same applied to the metropolitan region and nearby microregions. That operating radius enables coordinated service to industrial plants distributed across several cities.
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
How long has FB Bombas been in the market?
FB Bombas' trajectory as an industrial pump manufacturer began in 1944 and adds up to over 82 years of continuous experience. Engineering, manufacturing and testing operate under one roof at the Cabreúva/SP factory — a guarantee of total quality control on every unit that reaches Três Passos and the rest of Brazil.
What types of pumps does FB Bombas manufacture?
What types of pumps does FB Bombas manufacture?
Four families are manufactured in Cabreúva/SP: external gear FBE and internal gear FBEI for viscous fluids, standardized centrifugal FBCN for low-viscosity liquids and FBOT for thermal oil circuits up to 350 °C. Fire-fighting systems per NFPA 20 / NBR 16704 complete the line.
Up to what temperature can FB Bombas pumps operate?
Up to what temperature can FB Bombas pumps operate?
Limits vary by series. FBE and FBEI: up to 350°C, provided a heating jacket and special sealing are used. FBOT: up to 350°C in thermal oil circuits. FBCN: up to 260°C, with materials and sealing suited to the service. Well-sized sealing and materials are a condition for safe operation in these ranges.
What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Três Passos?
What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Três Passos?
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 Três Passos goes through our regular road operator.
Need gear or centrifugal pumps in Três Passos?
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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