Technical summary
In Luiz Alves, Santa Catarina, FBEI (external gear) serves indústria de transformação with 12 sizes (1/8" to 6"), pressure up to 22 kgf/cm² and field-validated materials. Cabreúva-SP at 420 km, 48-72h logistics lead time.


From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 420 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, FB Bombas reaches Luiz Alves with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Luiz Alves, Santa Catarina 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. Luiz Alves is served by the BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt axis and also by highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. The port cluster of Itajai is 34 km from Luiz Alves, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. In Luiz Alves, Indústria de Transformação concentrate the largest share of demand for rotating equipment — a technical agenda well known to the FB application team, with proposals sized against the actual system curve. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in SC qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Luiz Alves 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. Luiz Alves requires pumping of óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection.
From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 420 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, FB Bombas reaches Luiz Alves with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Luiz Alves, Santa Catarina 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. Luiz Alves is served by the BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt axis and also by highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. The port cluster of Itajai is 34 km from Luiz Alves, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. In Luiz Alves, Indústria de Transformação concentrate the largest share of demand for rotating equipment — a technical agenda well known to the FB application team, with proposals sized against the actual system curve. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in SC qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Luiz Alves 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. Luiz Alves requires pumping of óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection.

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In Luiz Alves, Santa Catarina, FBEI (external gear) serves indústria de transformação with 12 sizes (1/8" to 6"), pressure up to 22 kgf/cm² and field-validated materials. Cabreúva-SP at 420 km, 48-72h logistics lead time.
From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 420 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, FB Bombas reaches Luiz Alves with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, FB Bombas supplies Luiz Alves, Santa Catarina 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. Luiz Alves is served by the BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt axis and also by highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. The port cluster of Itajai is 34 km from Luiz Alves, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. In Luiz Alves, Indústria de Transformação concentrate the largest share of demand for rotating equipment — a technical agenda well known to the FB application team, with proposals sized against the actual system curve. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in SC qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Luiz Alves 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. Luiz Alves requires pumping of óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection.
100% of pumps bound for Luiz Alves pass through the Cabreúva-SP hydraulic bench — acceptance testing with multi-point curve readings and G2.5 dynamic balancing. For óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial in Luiz Alves, 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. For the technical profile observed in Luiz Alves, FB Bombas application engineering recommends FBEI and FBCN as a starting point for sizing, subject to refinement per Q×H curve, available NPSH and actual fluid temperature. In viscous fluid services in Luiz Alves, the FBE works where centrifugals lose efficiency: gear volumetric efficiency improves with viscosity, covering up to 100,000 SSU and 350 °C with a heating jacket — the typical case of óleos industriais e fluidos de processo. The design counterpart is mandatory — a discharge line protected by a relief valve, because positive displacement does not tolerate blockage.
Fluid-roster complexity in Luiz Alves is low — lean fluid roster — technical operation focused on few main vectors. The economic base of Luiz Alves confirms the profile: industry accounted for 33.2% of municipal value added (IBGE, 2021), and 2023 GDP totaled R$ 1.1 billion — a scale that sustains recurring demand for process pumps, utilities and installed-fleet replacement. The demand profile in Luiz Alves reflects low industrial density — typically standalone projects, without regional cumulative volume. The fluid catalogue in Luiz Alves (óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial) demands case-by-case technical analysis: pour point, Saybolt viscosity at operating temperature, suspended solids and pH profile. The portuario cluster around Luiz Alves 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. indústria de transformação plants in Luiz Alves sustain a continuous pipeline of technical demand — from scheduled replacement to ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit replacing imported equipment.
Luiz Alves receives equipment within 24-48h via federal highways counted from dispatch at the Cabreúva-SP factory. Cabreúva-SP to Luiz Alves: 420 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, a consolidated corridor with carriers qualified by FB Bombas for heavy-equipment cargo. Before shipment to Luiz Alves, each piece of equipment undergoes dimensional inspection, hydraulic testing and document verification.
FB engineers serve Luiz Alves for the FBE series with a sized proposal — duty point, fluid, field conditions and supply lead time.
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.

What changes when the pump comes straight from the manufacturer: engineering, stock and logistics under one roof in Cabreúva-SP.
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 spare parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series stocked at our own factory, ready to ship.
Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Luiz Alves 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 Luiz Alves 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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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 Luiz Alves — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.
Yes. For projects in Luiz Alves, 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.
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.
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 Luiz Alves and surrounding areas. FB Bombas has been manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.
They are. For each delivery to Luiz Alves, 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.
They do. In the FBE and FBCN lines, wear-affected components sit in easily accessible positions, so conventional tools suffice for disassembly and inspection. Add detailed technical manuals and factory-direct availability of replacement parts — and maintenance becomes an uncomplicated routine.
Yes — the standard catalog is only the starting point. For special applications, FB Bombas engineers custom solutions: changes in construction materials, sealing arrangements, integrated heating systems, skids, mobile assemblies and retrofit of existing installations. Before manufacturing, every special project is validated by engineering.
Yes. Operations and maintenance teams in Luiz Alves count on FB Bombas technical training, structured in modules: sizing and characteristic-curve reading, identifying cavitation through NPSH, mechanical-seal troubleshooting, laser alignment, ISO 10816 vibration analysis and PM (preventive maintenance) practice with bearing and wear-ring replacement. Classes can happen at the customer plant or at the factory in Cabreúva/SP, in-person or hybrid format.
To receive a technical quote for industrial pumps in Luiz Alves, 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.
In Luiz Alves, service comes directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP, through the FB Bombas team. The customer speaks with application engineering for sizing, receives the complete technical quotation within 3-5 business days and buys original parts at factory pricing. When project criticality warrants it, on-site technical visits to Luiz Alves are scheduled.
Yes — with a structural advantage: since the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series are manufactured entirely in Brazil, parts ship from the factory itself in Cabreúva/SP, with short lead times for planned shutdowns and priority handling for emergencies. The direct effect is a lower total cost of ownership.
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