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Gear & Centrifugal Pumps in Içara

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Içara and region — factory 648km away. Technical response within 24h.

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648km 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 Içara, Santa Catarina, FB Bombas offers FBEI, FBOT series sized for cerâmica. In-house factory in Cabreúva-SP (638 km), direct technical service from engineering and 48-72h logistics lead time for critical parts. Standards: API 676 and ASME B73.1; API 610 on engineered-to-order projects.

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Industrial Pumps in Içara — Santa Catarina

Local context

From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 638 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, FB Bombas reaches Içara with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. The port cluster of Itajai is 211 km from Içara, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Within IBGE mesoregion Sul Catarinense, Içara shares economic context with adjacent municipalities, shaping typical pump specifications and the frequency of synchronized maintenance campaigns. The BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor combined with highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 composes the freight mesh to Içara — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. FB Bombas application engineering serves Içara with custom technical sizing: system characteristic curve, available NPSH, in-service viscosity and mechanical-seal strategy (API Plan 11, 13, 52 or 53 by criticality). CRCC Petrobras registration valid in SC qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Içara in refining and petrochemical operations, with FBE (API 676) and FBCN (ASME B73.1) series and materials specified per NACE MR0175 for sour service with H2S. Içara requires pumping of resinas, aditivos, barbotina and água, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection. For the dominant cerâmica sector in Içara, FB Bombas offers the FBOT series — FBOT pumps for furnace heating and ceramic processes requiring precise temperature control. Typical specification: High temperature, Continuous operation, Extreme durability. In Içara, Santa Catarina, FB Bombas serves cerâmica projects with the FBOT series — dedicated application engineering for sizing against the actual system curve, CRCC Petrobras certification and technical compliance with ASME B73.1 (centrifugal), API 676 (gear) and NFPA 20 / NBR 16704 (fire fighting).

Technical solutions

For Içara (638 km from Cabreúva-SP), the critical-parts logistics cycle runs in 48-72h — a workable window for regular PM campaigns with controlled risk of extended downtime. The dosagem de aditivos, alimentação de prensas and resfriamento de injetoras set accounts for a large share of industrial demand in Içara; FB Bombas keeps documented history of analogous applications for sizing benchmarks. Recommended sealing for the operation profile in Içara is single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment — a choice that affects MTBF and maintenance procedure. Içara, near a portuario cluster, deals with bunker fuel oil (BPF), seawater for cooling and liquid bulk movement — a technical agenda well known to FB application engineering. For resinas, aditivos and barbotina in Içara, 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 Içara, FBEI and 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.

Why FB Bombas

In Içara, the high complexity index in the fluid mix sets diversified fluid roster — requires a broad catalogue of materials and sealing configurations — a factor adjusting both technical-spec depth and materials-catalogue scope. In Içara, portuario-cluster seasonality manifests as continuous flow with seasonality tied to agricultural harvests (bulk) and fuel supply — information FB Bombas uses to schedule plant capacity and ready-to-ship inventory. In Içara, high industrial density — multiple plants in a small radius, meaningful cumulative demand — a characteristic that sizes FB's commercial strategy: application-engineering coverage, visit cadence and depth of consignment stock. IBGE figures size the local market: GDP of R$ 4.9 billion in 2023, with 36.6% of value added coming from industry (2021) — in Içara, pumping is a production input, not an accessory. cerâmica plants in Içara sustain a continuous pipeline of technical demand — from scheduled replacement to ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit replacing imported equipment. The portuario cluster around Içara concentrates applications bunker (BPF fuel oil), marine cooling water and liquid-bulk discharge — a technical package where FB Bombas has commissioning, retrofit and long-term support history. The fluid catalogue in Içara (resinas, aditivos and barbotina) demands case-by-case technical analysis: pour point, Saybolt viscosity at operating temperature, suspended solids and pH profile. Use cases in Içara (series FBEI for dosagem de aditivos and series FBOT for alimentação de prensas and resfriamento de injetoras) follow the FB technical playbook with benchmarking against an analogous installed base in a comparable region. Içara shares an industrial axis with nearby municipalities — a setting that enables structured supply and scheduled regional service.

Logistics & support

The main logistics axis between Cabreúva-SP and Içara is BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, totaling 638 km — a route that sets the default delivery time for finished equipment. Beyond the main route, Içara is accessible via BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 — options that provide redundancy in case of blockages or restricted operating windows. Technical-service coverage for Içara involves planned technical visits with 1-2 day mobilization window — direct coordination with the customer. Typical transit time to Içara: 24-48h via federal highways — the window used in FB Bombas' standard commercial commitment. Dispatch from the Cabreúva-SP factory to Içara occurs after bench hydraulic testing and Data Book verification — mandatory steps in FB's quality control.

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FB engineers serve Içara with a formal technical proposal: curve-based sizing, materials, NPSH, field conditions and lead time. First engineering response within 1 business day; complete proposal within 3-5 business days.

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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 Içara 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 Içara and the entire Santa Catarina 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

Cerâmica plants served in other regions

Beyond Içara, FB Bombas supplies the FBOT series for cerâmica plants across multiple Brazilian cities — shared technical repertoire, field-validated materials and traceable Data Book on every project.

Frequently Asked Questions about Içara

What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Içara?

Lead time depends on the chosen series, construction materials and stock availability. For standard configuration pumps, lead times are shorter; for special or custom constructions, the schedule is informed in the technical proposal. Logistics for Içara is handled by our regular road operator.

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.

What is the emergency spare-parts lead time to Içara?

During a plant shutdown in Içara, critical parts — mechanical seal, impeller, shaft, wear ring, bearings — enter FB Bombas' emergency flow: pre-invoicing, priority dispatch and choice of alternative modal (express road or air, depending on distance and criticality). Typical lead time depends on the region and the window is negotiated case by case. Customers with an installed base and scheduled PM can keep part of the stock on consignment at the plant.

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

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 Içara. 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.

How do I contact FB Bombas’ technical team?

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.

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

They are. For each delivery to Içara, 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.

Does FB Bombas retrofit older pumps?

It does. FB Bombas' retrofit service for existing installations encompasses updated seals, replaced worn components, adjustment to new fluids and improved hydraulic performance. To evaluate each case, the reference is the technical report on the current installation.

Are FB pumps easy to maintain?

Yes. The design of the FBE and FBCN lines favors direct access to wear-prone components — disassembly and inspection are done with conventional tools. The routine gets even simpler with detailed technical manuals and replacement parts supplied straight from the factory.

Does the cold climate around Içara affect pump selection?

It directly affects viscous fluids: viscosity at winter cold start can be several times higher than at operation, raising the torque demanded from the motor. For oils, asphalt and resins, engineering evaluates a heating jacket and sizes the drive for the most severe condition — not the average.

What is the advantage of buying from a national manufacturer like FB Bombas?

Manufacturing in Brazil since 1944, FB Bombas delivers shorter lead times — with no import dependency —, direct technical support from FB engineering, in-house manufactured replacement parts, local-currency pricing free of exchange rate exposure, and on-site service for projects in Içara and surrounding areas.

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