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Gear & Centrifugal Pumps in Cubatão

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Cubatão and region — factory 98km away. Technical response within 24h.

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98km 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 Cubatão, São Paulo, FB Bombas offers FBE+FBEI, FBCN+FBOT series sized for Polo Industrial de Cubatão / RPBC. In-house factory in Cabreúva-SP (97 km), direct technical service from engineering and 24-48h logistics lead time for critical parts. Standards: API 676 and ASME B73.1; API 610 on engineered-to-order projects.

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Refinery Pumps in Cubatão

Local context

In Cubatão, São Paulo, FB Bombas serves petroquímica projects with the FBE 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). Under the IBGE Metropolitana de São Paulo mesoregion grouping, Cubatão shares per-capita GDP, workforce profile and environmental-licensing patterns with adjacent cities — macroeconomic variables that reinforce predictability of local B2B demand. In Cubatão, FB Bombas serves projects with in-house application engineering: system-curve analysis, NPSH balance (available vs required), series selection (FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI / FBFS) and API 682 sealing plan. Just 12 km separate Cubatão from the port cluster of Santos — a distance that enables joint technical visits and dilution of mobilization cost across multiple customers. Petroquímica operations in Cubatão map to the FB Bombas FBE series. FBE external gear pumps are ideal for transferring petroleum derivatives, CAP, asphalt and viscous products typical of the petrochemical industry. Certified characteristic curve covers Flow up to 250 m³/h, Pressure up to 12 bar, Temperature up to 350°C. Operations in petroquímica, siderurgia dominate the local production profile, defining the typical fluid catalogue and the FB series recommended for each application. The road network SP-300, SP-021, SP-330, BR-116 and BR-374, with SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Cubatão. The fluid roster in Cubatão (derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP, óleos pesados and óleos lubrificantes de laminação) demands attention to viscosity, operating temperature and chemical compatibility — variables that FB application engineering uses to recommend the proper series. For Cubatão, FB Bombas offers retrofit of existing baseplates — the FBCN centrifugal follows ASME B73.1, whose dimension designation is common to the entire installed normalized fleet, whoever the original manufacturer was. CRCC Petrobras registration valid in SP qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Cubatão 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. Cabreúva-SP → Cubatão (97 km via SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021)): 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.

Technical solutions

FBE+FBEI and FBCN+FBOT: this is the set of FB series with initial technical fit for Cubatão, respecting fluid characteristics and the regional operating regime. In Cubatão, materials such as AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere answer the requirements of derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP and óleos pesados — a combination that drives service life of casing, impeller, shaft and shaft sleeve, refined via corrosion analysis using removal rates (mpy). In Cubatão, FBCN centrifugal pumps with flow up to 2,200 m³/h, head up to 135 m and temperature up to 260°C (thermal oil via FBOT up to 350°C) — this range covers most of the Q×H diagram operated in the field; off-envelope points are handled with custom selection (trimmed impeller, larger motor, double-suction when applicable). single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment is the initial sealing configuration for Cubatão; secondary-plan adjustments and dual cartridges are considered based on fluid criticality and environmental requirement. The transferência de CAP, circulação de produtos intermediários, lubrificação de cadeiras de laminação and resfriamento de reatores set accounts for a large share of industrial demand in Cubatão; FB Bombas keeps documented history of analogous applications for sizing benchmarks. Compliance with ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard is part of the default scope for FB series recommended for Cubatão, with traceable test and materials documentation. Cubatão, 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 Cubatão (97 km from Cabreúva-SP), the critical-parts logistics cycle runs in 24-48h — a workable window for regular PM campaigns with controlled risk of extended downtime.

Why FB Bombas

Economically, delivery to Cubatão brings favorable logistics — reduced freight enables small and medium-sized projects. Fluid-roster complexity in Cubatão is high — diversified fluid roster — requires a broad catalogue of materials and sealing configurations. The economic base of Cubatão confirms the profile: industry accounted for 65.3% of municipal value added (IBGE, 2021), and 2023 GDP totaled R$ 27.8 billion — a scale that sustains recurring demand for process pumps, utilities and installed-fleet replacement. Cubatão has a specific regional profile, with industrial demand sized to its scale — a feature that enters the sizing of the service strategy. The demand profile in Cubatão reflects low industrial density — typically standalone projects, without regional cumulative volume. Typical seasonality of the portuario cluster (continuous flow with seasonality tied to agricultural harvests (bulk) and fuel supply) directly impacts supply scheduling and PMs in Cubatão. In Cubatão, petroquímica accounts for a large share of the pumping load — combining utility lines (water, steam, compressed air) with dedicated process circuits. In Cubatão, engineered-to-order projects benefit from the FB combination: normalized baseline hydraulics + tailored customization (instrumentation, automation, special materials) with scope-defined lead time. In Cubatão, near a portuario cluster, applications such as bunker (BPF fuel oil), marine cooling water and liquid-bulk discharge make up the operational agenda — each backed by technical references in the FBE/FBCN/FBOT catalogues. The microregion around Cubatão concentrates industrial plants with complementary technical demand — opening room for integrated supply, best-practice exchange and operational benchmarking. Cubatão shows cases like series FBE+FBEI for transferência de CAP and circulação de produtos intermediários and series FBCN+FBOT for resfriamento de reatores and aquecimento de tanques — a package FB Bombas addresses with real-curve sizing, material recommendation and dimensioned seal configuration. For Cubatão, the FBFS line offers a complete fire-protection package: main pump, jockey, control panel NFPA 20 and diesel fuel tank — scope per NFPA 20. In Cubatão, derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP and óleos pesados form the typical fluid set — guiding both series selection (gear, centrifugal, thermal oil) and constructive detail (closed/open/semi-open impeller).

Logistics & support

The SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) corridor (97 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to Cubatão — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. port in Cubatão: customs documentation for imported components is coordinated by FB commercial engineering with accredited customs brokers, keeping total lead time aligned with the commissioning schedule. 12-24h via direct road modal: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → Cubatão, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The service structure for Cubatão is sized as in-person technical visits with rapid mobilization — Cabreúva → customer route in a few hours, with escalation to additional visits in cases of commissioning, troubleshooting or complex retrofit. SP-300, SP-021, SP-330, BR-116 and BR-374 broaden FB's transport flexibility to Cubatão — useful in tight-window PM campaigns or for cargo whose gauge requires routes with specific bridges/curves. Indivisible cargo bound for Cubatão requires AET (special transit permit) and motorized escort per state road regulations — process managed within FB's supply scope. The factory-to-Cubatão dispatch includes technical packaging (impact protection, moisture sealing), multilingual documentation (PT/EN/ES when required) and approved-carrier tracking.

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FB engineers serve Cubatão 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 Cubatão 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 Cubatão and the entire São Paulo 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

Petroquímica plants served in other regions

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cubatão

Does FB Bombas serve petrochemical plants in Cubatão?

Yes. Active CRCC at Petrobras and compliance with API 676 (FBE series) and ASME B73.1 (FBCN series) qualify FB Bombas to supply refineries and petrochemical plants, including applications in classified areas and hazardous fluids. Factory engineering sizes sealing arrangements and materials according to each specification.

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.

Does FB Bombas serve cities neighboring Cubatão?

Yes. The entire metropolitan region and the microregions around Cubatão receive from FB Bombas the same technical support and logistics structure. With this regional reach, industrial plants spread across several cities are served in a coordinated manner.

Is it possible to replace an imported pump with an FB Bombas pump?

Yes. The process starts with FB Bombas' application engineering, which studies the installed pump's specifications — flow, pressure, viscosity, temperature — and indicates the dimensional or functional technical equivalence within our series. In Cubatão, many clients have already completed this swap and gained in lead time, cost and local support.

What certifications does FB Bombas hold?

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 ASME B73.1 (standard for process centrifugal pumps — FBCN series); compliance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards and ABNT NBR 16704 for stationary fire protection pump systems.

What is the delivery lead time for pumps to Cubatão?

The schedule is set by three factors: chosen series, construction materials and stock at order time. Standard configurations ship faster; custom ones receive a firm date in the technical proposal. Delivery to Cubatão is by road, shipping directly from the factory.

Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Cubatão?

Yes. As a Brazilian manufacturer accredited in FINAME — the BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency —, FB Bombas qualifies equipment supplied to Cubatão for BNDES Finame financing lines (Industrial Working Capital, Modernization, Capital Goods), with preferential conditions for national industry. On the technical proposal, the commercial team includes the product's FINAME code to enter the customer's financial plan.

Does FB Bombas perform on-site technical visits in Cubatão?

Yes. For projects in Cubatão, 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.

Are replacement parts available for customers in Cubatão?

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.

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 Cubatão and surrounding areas. All from a company manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.

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