Technical summary
The FBEI gear-pump line is specified in Porto União, Santa Catarina for madeira — flow and pressure set by the actual system curve. Cabreúva-SP factory (513 km), API 676 and direct technical service from FB engineering.


In Porto União, óleos comestíveis, água de processo and óleo térmico make up the fluid portfolio served by local plants — each with its own requirements on available NPSH, in-service viscosity and sealing strategy (Plan 11/13/52/53 by criticality). FB Bombas application engineering serves Porto União 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). The IBGE classification places Porto União in the Norte Catarinense mesoregion — an area whose industrial profile directly influences demand for rotating equipment. Through 181-km proximity to the refining cluster of Araucaria, Porto União inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Porto União (SC) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For madeira — the dominant industrial calling of Porto União — 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 BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor combined with highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 composes the freight mesh to Porto União — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. FB Bombas maintains in Porto União the technical portfolio of CRCC Petrobras + API 610 + API 676 + ASME B73.1 — a regulatory base that spans refining, petrochemicals, mining, sanitation, food, pulp and paper, sugar-ethanol and steel. Porto União has madeira and alimentos as its main industrial front — which directly shapes the pump type (gear, centrifugal, thermal-oil) with technical fit for each plant. FB Bombas serves Porto União from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile.
In Porto União, óleos comestíveis, água de processo and óleo térmico make up the fluid portfolio served by local plants — each with its own requirements on available NPSH, in-service viscosity and sealing strategy (Plan 11/13/52/53 by criticality). FB Bombas application engineering serves Porto União 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). The IBGE classification places Porto União in the Norte Catarinense mesoregion — an area whose industrial profile directly influences demand for rotating equipment. Through 181-km proximity to the refining cluster of Araucaria, Porto União inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Porto União (SC) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For madeira — the dominant industrial calling of Porto União — 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 BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor combined with highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 composes the freight mesh to Porto União — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. FB Bombas maintains in Porto União the technical portfolio of CRCC Petrobras + API 610 + API 676 + ASME B73.1 — a regulatory base that spans refining, petrochemicals, mining, sanitation, food, pulp and paper, sugar-ethanol and steel. Porto União has madeira and alimentos as its main industrial front — which directly shapes the pump type (gear, centrifugal, thermal-oil) with technical fit for each plant. FB Bombas serves Porto União from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile.

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The FBEI gear-pump line is specified in Porto União, Santa Catarina for madeira — flow and pressure set by the actual system curve. Cabreúva-SP factory (513 km), API 676 and direct technical service from FB engineering.
In Porto União, óleos comestíveis, água de processo and óleo térmico make up the fluid portfolio served by local plants — each with its own requirements on available NPSH, in-service viscosity and sealing strategy (Plan 11/13/52/53 by criticality). FB Bombas application engineering serves Porto União 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). The IBGE classification places Porto União in the Norte Catarinense mesoregion — an area whose industrial profile directly influences demand for rotating equipment. Through 181-km proximity to the refining cluster of Araucaria, Porto União inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. FB Bombas is the national industrial-pump manufacturer serving Porto União (SC) with direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP. For madeira — the dominant industrial calling of Porto União — 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 BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt corridor combined with highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 composes the freight mesh to Porto União — a cost variable in pricing skids, pump-motor sets and indivisible cargo with escort. FB Bombas maintains in Porto União the technical portfolio of CRCC Petrobras + API 610 + API 676 + ASME B73.1 — a regulatory base that spans refining, petrochemicals, mining, sanitation, food, pulp and paper, sugar-ethanol and steel. Porto União has madeira and alimentos as its main industrial front — which directly shapes the pump type (gear, centrifugal, thermal-oil) with technical fit for each plant. FB Bombas serves Porto União from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile.
Porto União: dual cartridge mechanical seal (API 682 Plan 53A/53B) for hazardous or high-temperature fluids — a configuration FB Bombas uses as initial reference; refinement depends on risk class and applicable environmental regulation. Porto União: óleos comestíveis, água de processo and óleo térmico suggest materials such as cast iron with proper coating or stainless steels when the fluid requires — a choice impacting both durability and cost of the pump-and-motor set. For the technical profile observed in Porto União, FB Bombas application engineering recommends FBEI and FBOT as a starting point for sizing, subject to refinement per Q×H curve, available NPSH and actual fluid temperature. In Porto União, transferência de óleos, pasteurização and limpeza CIP are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. Porto União, near a refino cluster, deals with crude oil, derivatives, high temperature (up to 260°C in FBCN, 350°C in FBOT) and API 610 qualification — a technical agenda well known to FB application engineering. Porto União receives equipment after hydraulic testing and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — traceable report attached to the Data Book.
Fluid-roster complexity in Porto União is medium — moderate fluid roster — concentration in a few main technical categories. Economically, delivery to Porto União brings balanced logistics — freight is a contained fraction of equipment cost. Typical seasonality of the refino cluster (scheduled outages every 3-5 years (turnaround) — synchronized demand peaks across the supply chain) directly impacts supply scheduling and PMs in Porto União. The demand profile in Porto União reflects medium density — regular and predictable opportunity pipeline. Porto União: óleos comestíveis, água de processo and óleo térmico. Each fluid defines a distinct set of pump requirements — flow, available NPSH, sealing strategy. In Porto União, series FBEI for transferência de óleos and series FBOT for pasteurização and limpeza CIP — a combination that covers the typical local industrial demand. crude transfer, distillation-tower circulation, charge pumps for reactors and movement of derivatives: this is the typical application set around the refino cluster in which Porto União sits. Porto União has madeira as its main industrial-pump application front — from primary transfer to internal circulation in process equipment. Porto União among the 50 most populous cities in SC, maintains a relevant industrial base — a scale that translates into regular demand for rotating equipment.
Logistics lead time to Porto União is 24-48h via federal highways — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. 513 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from Porto União via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. Technical-service coverage for Porto União involves planned technical visits with 1-2 day mobilization window — direct coordination with the customer. Alternative routing to Porto União can use BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282, which helps in heavy-traffic situations or maintenance on specific roads. Before shipment to Porto União, each piece of equipment undergoes dimensional inspection, hydraulic testing and document verification.
Technical inquiry for the FBE series in Porto União: real-curve sizing, material recommendation and sealing configuration. Direct service from the FB team.
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.

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Technical support across all 27 Brazilian states, from inland regions to major industrial capitals.
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Original parts in stock for all series, ensuring operational continuity with zero downtime.
Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Porto União 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.

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FB Bombas serves Porto União 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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Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
Regional service from Porto União — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.
Yes. FB Bombas manufactures pumps for stationary fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) and ABNT NBR 16704 standards, serving building and industrial projects that require these certifications.
Yes. FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing installations, including seal upgrades, replacement of worn components, adaptation for new fluids and hydraulic performance improvement. The assessment is based on a technical report of the current installation.
Yes. FB Bombas offers technical training for operations and maintenance teams in Porto União, with modules on: sizing and reading the characteristic curve, identifying cavitation through NPSH, mechanical-seal troubleshooting, laser alignment, ISO 10816 vibration analysis and PM (preventive maintenance) practice with bearing and wear-ring replacement. Training can be delivered at the customer plant or at the Cabreúva/SP factory, in person or hybrid.
Yes. In addition to the standard portfolio, FB Bombas develops custom solutions for special applications, including modifications in construction materials, sealing arrangements, integrated heating systems, skids, mobile assemblies and retrofit of existing installations. Special projects go through engineering before manufacturing.
FB Bombas holds: active CRCC at Petrobras (supplier registry for Oil & Gas); compliance with API 676 (international standard for positive displacement pumps — FBE series); compliance with API 610 (standard for centrifugal pumps in refineries — FBCN series); compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards and ABNT NBR 16704 for stationary fire protection pump systems.
Yes. Since FB Bombas manufactures entirely in Cabreúva/SP, replacement parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series are available directly from the factory, with short lead times for scheduled stops and priority service for emergencies. This significantly reduces total cost of ownership.
Mechanical seal configuration is defined by engineering according to the fluid, temperature and operating pressure. Options include single seals, double seals (tandem or back-to-back), cartridge seals and packing glands for specific applications. For hazardous fluids, double seals with barrier are recommended.
Yes. The FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) is executed on the factory bench in Cabreúva/SP, with hydraulic test, characteristic-curve measurement (Q × H), hydraulic efficiency, NPSHr and ISO 10816 vibration — witnessed by customer inspection when specified. For projects in Porto União, the SAT (Site Acceptance Test) is supported by application engineering during commissioning, with startup checklist, laser alignment and baseline vibration-signature capture.
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.
FB Bombas manufactures three major lines: FBE (external gear) for viscous fluids, FBEI (internal gear) for lubricating fluids, FBCN (normalized centrifugal) for water and low-viscosity fluids, and FBOT (specific centrifugal) for thermal oil circuits. We also serve fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA and NBR 16704.
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