Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Salvador and region — factory 1456km away.
Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Salvador and region — factory 1456km away.
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FB Bombas serves Salvador, Bahia with industrial pumps manufactured in Cabreúva-SP since 1944. For petroquímica, FBE+FBEI, FBCN+FBOT series cover the local technical range. Logistics distance: 1466 km. Typical critical-parts lead time: 72-96h. Compliant with API 610/676, ASME B73.1 and Petrobras CRCC.
From the Cabreúva-SP factory, 1466 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), FB Bombas reaches Salvador with FBE, FBCN, FBOT inventory and engineering capability for special projects. FB Bombas maintains an installed base in Salvador with a structure of spare parts (impeller, shaft, wear ring, cartridge mechanical seal, bearings) and scheduled preventive maintenance — direct supply from the Cabreúva-SP factory, no intermediaries. The road network BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324, with BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG) as the main axis, defines response time for critical-part shipments and technical visits to Salvador. Through 24-km proximity to the automotive cluster of Simoes Filho, Salvador inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. The IBGE classification places Salvador in the Metropolitana de Salvador mesoregion — an area whose industrial profile directly influences demand for rotating equipment. For the dominant petroquímica sector in Salvador, FB Bombas offers the FBE series — FBE external gear pumps are ideal for transferring petroleum derivatives, CAP, asphalt and viscous products typical of the petrochemical industry. Typical specification: Flow up to 250 m³/h, Pressure up to 12 bar, Temperature up to 350°C. In Salvador, Petroquímica and Automobilística 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. For pumping projects in Salvador, FB Bombas provides dedicated application engineering — pre-sizing against the actual system curve, material selection (AISI 316) and on-site commissioning support. The derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP, óleos pesados and óleos hidráulicos profile observed in Salvador maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS. FB Bombas pumps installed in Salvador, Bahia meet CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. In Salvador, Bahia, 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 API 610 (centrifugal), API 676 (gear) and NFPA 20 / NBR 16704 (fire fighting).
Lead time for critical parts to Salvador is typically 72-96h — a function of distance (1466 km) and the available road modal. In Salvador, 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 Salvador, transferência de CAP, circulação de produtos intermediários, prensas hidráulicas and resfriamento de reatores are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. In Salvador, FBCN centrifugal pumps with flow up to 2,200 m³/h, head up to 138 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). In Salvador, ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard are the applicable references — easing approval at commissioning and during technical audits. Salvador, near a automotivo cluster, deals with cutting fluids, hydraulic oils, paint-line water and process cooling — a technical agenda well known to FB application engineering. For sealing in Salvador, single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment is a defensible starting point; final plan approval involves risk analysis of the specific fluid. Technical fit in Salvador points to FBE+FBEI and FBCN+FBOT as the series suitable for typical local operations — a baseline recommendation; the final specification depends on the specific process parameters.
In Salvador, drop-in retrofit (no flange, civil base or piping change) is enabled by FBCN's ASME B73.1 standardization — a typical operation during tight-window PMs. In Salvador, logistics carries relative weight in the final composition — planned projects usually consolidate volumes — a variable entering the decision between CIF/FOB freight, order consolidation and contractual delivery window. In Salvador, very high industrial concentration — territory for multi-customer technical-visit campaigns — a characteristic that sizes FB's commercial strategy: application-engineering coverage, visit cadence and depth of consignment stock. In Salvador, automotivo-cluster seasonality manifests as collective shutdowns (recess, industrial holidays) synchronize maintenance across regional plants — information FB Bombas uses to schedule plant capacity and ready-to-ship inventory. In Salvador, 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. Salvador concentrates the largest share of the state's industrial plants — high and diversified absolute demand — an input that defines commercial priority and relationship type (one-shot, annual program, master agreement). petroquímica plants in Salvador sustain a continuous pipeline of technical demand — from scheduled replacement to ASME B73.1 dimensional retrofit replacing imported equipment. The microregion around Salvador concentrates industrial plants with complementary technical demand — opening room for integrated supply, best-practice exchange and operational benchmarking. Given its state-level scale (as the largest city in BA, concentrates the greatest diversity of industrial plants in the state), Salvador concentrates projects of varying complexity — making room for both standardized ASME B73.1 solutions and engineered-to-order. The fluid catalogue in Salvador (derivados de petróleo, asfalto CAP and óleos pesados) demands case-by-case technical analysis: pour point, Saybolt viscosity at operating temperature, suspended solids and pH profile. Use cases in Salvador (series FBE+FBEI for transferência de CAP and circulação de produtos intermediários and series FBCN+FBOT for resfriamento de reatores and aquecimento de tanques) follow the FB technical playbook with benchmarking against an analogous installed base in a comparable region. The automotivo cluster around Salvador concentrates applications cutting fluids in machining, hydraulic oils in presses and treated water in paint booths — a technical package where FB Bombas has commissioning, retrofit and long-term support history. In Salvador, FBFS fire-protection projects serve industrial buildings, commercial spaces and logistics warehouses with approval for state Fire Department and insurers.
Cabreúva-SP to Salvador: 1466 km via BR-116 (via Fernão Dias BR-381 até MG), a consolidated corridor with carriers qualified by FB Bombas for heavy-equipment cargo. Salvador: technical service is organized as technical visits scheduled in advance, optimizing the specialized team's travel — the model FB Bombas uses to ensure support without overloading operations. Salvador: transport of large skids and pump-motor sets is executed with platform trailers and indivisible-cargo logistics when applicable. Salvador receives equipment within 48-72h, with possible technical stop counted from dispatch at the Cabreúva-SP factory. Federal highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324 make up the access network to Salvador, offering routing flexibility for equipment cargo. Salvador: critical parts (seal, bearings, wear ring) can be kept on consignment at the plant to minimize replacement time. Before shipment to Salvador, each piece of equipment undergoes dimensional inspection, hydraulic testing and document verification.
For projects in Salvador, talk to FB engineering: technical analysis of the duty point, series and materials recommendation, hydraulic-test scope and Data Book. Direct service.
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.
Four differentiators that make FB Bombas the choice of leading Brazilian industries.
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 parts in stock for all series, ensuring operational continuity with zero downtime.
Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Salvador 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 Salvador and the entire Bahia 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.
FB Bombas serves Salvador and neighboring municipalities with the same technical team — optimized visits and supply in joint campaigns.
Beyond Salvador, 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.
Yes. The FBE and FBCN lines were designed with easy access to wear-prone components, allowing disassembly and inspection with conventional tools. Detailed technical manuals and direct factory replacement parts availability simplify maintenance routines.
Yes. Correct sizing is the main lever for energy efficiency — an oversized or undersized pump wastes energy. FB Bombas engineering calculates the optimal operating point considering the actual process conditions in Salvador, optimizing the flow/pressure/power ratio.
For critical parts (mechanical seal, impeller, shaft, wear ring, bearings) during a plant shutdown in Salvador, FB Bombas runs an emergency flow: pre-invoicing, priority dispatch and alternative modal (express road or air transport depending on distance and criticality). Typical lead time varies by region, with a window negotiable case by case. For customers with an installed base and scheduled PM, part of the stock can be kept on consignment at the plant.
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.
FBE external gear pumps can operate with fluids up to 100,000 SSU (approximately 22,000 cSt). For very high viscosities, rotation is reduced to maintain volumetric efficiency and component life. Engineering sizes each application in Salvador according to the actual viscosity profile.
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 Salvador is handled by our regular road operator.
FB Bombas has been manufacturing industrial pumps since 1944, with over 82 years of continuous experience. The factory in Cabreúva/SP operates with engineering, manufacturing and testing under one roof, ensuring total quality control on every unit supplied to Salvador and all of Brazil.
Yes. FB Bombas’ application engineering analyzes the installed pump specifications (flow, pressure, viscosity, temperature) and proposes dimensional or functional technical equivalence with one of our series. Many clients in Salvador have already made this replacement with gains in lead time, cost and local support.
Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer accredited in FINAME (BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), which qualifies equipment supplied to Salvador for BNDES Finame financing lines (Industrial Working Capital, Modernization, Capital Goods) with preferential conditions for national industry. The commercial team provides the product FINAME code on the technical proposal for inclusion in the customer financial plan.
Yes. The FBCN series complies with ASME B73.1 (North American standard for horizontal end-suction process centrifugal pumps) — a feature that enables dimensional retrofit on existing baseplates in Salvador plants originally equipped with KSB, Sulzer, Goulds or Flowserve. Shaft dimensions, suction/discharge flanges, casing feet and impeller centerline follow the standard; the rotating set is swapped without changing piping or baseplate.
As the capital of Bahia, Salvador hosts an important industrial park that demands high-performance pumps. FB Bombas serves local companies with specialized technical support, custom sizing and original replacement parts supply.
Fill out the form and our technical team will contact you to size the ideal pump — gear (FBE/FBEI) or centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT).
