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São Leopoldo/RS is FB Bombas territory: FBE, FBCN series for calçados, vertically integrated manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (821 km), API 610/676 compliance and Petrobras CRCC. Typical lead time: 72-96h.


Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving São Leopoldo and region — factory 831km away.
Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving São Leopoldo and region — factory 831km away.

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São Leopoldo/RS is FB Bombas territory: FBE, FBCN series for calçados, vertically integrated manufacturing in Cabreúva-SP (821 km), API 610/676 compliance and Petrobras CRCC. Typical lead time: 72-96h.
Cabreúva-SP → São Leopoldo (821 km via BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC)): origin of FB manufacturing since 1944, with vertical integration on a single site — CNC machining, assembly, ANSI/HI 14.6 hydraulic bench, NDE and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — every unit ships with a traceable Data Book. Membership in the Metropolitana de Porto Alegre mesoregion (IBGE) places São Leopoldo in a regional economic mesh — a factor FB Bombas uses to optimize multi-city maintenance campaigns and consolidate freight across customers along the same axis. Through 17-km proximity to the refining cluster of Canoas, São Leopoldo inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. FB Bombas pumps installed in São Leopoldo/RS meet CRCC Petrobras certification, API 610 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. São Leopoldo is served by the BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC) axis and also by highways BR-116, BR-290 and BR-101 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. São Leopoldo's industrial profile centers on Calçados and Tecnologia — sectors with specific pumping demands that FB Bombas meets with dedicated product series. FB Bombas application engineering owns technical specification in São Leopoldo — from customer data sheet to the final Data Book delivered with the pump, through application review, FAT on the hydraulic bench and on-site SAT support. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving São Leopoldo/RS, with the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series applied to the calçados sector that dominates the region. Direct factory service from Cabreúva-SP, with application engineering for technical sizing and certification under CRCC Petrobras / API 610 / ASME B73.1 per project specification.
For projects in São Leopoldo with high assurance requirements (Oil & Gas, refining, steel), the PT/MT/RT/PMI NDE package is part of FB's manufacturing scope with traceability to a qualified inspector. In São Leopoldo, API 610 (12th ed.) for centrifugal and API 676 for positive displacement, a typical requirement in downstream Oil & Gas projects are the applicable references — easing approval at commissioning and during technical audits. The technical profile of the refino cluster near São Leopoldo involves crude oil, derivatives, high temperature (up to 260°C in FBCN, 350°C in FBOT) and API 610 qualification — information that guides preliminary sizing of FB series. Lead time for critical parts to São Leopoldo is typically 72-96h — a function of distance (821 km) and the available road modal.
The demand profile in São Leopoldo reflects high industrial density — multiple plants in a small radius, meaningful cumulative demand. 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 São Leopoldo. São Leopoldo ranks among the 10 largest cities in the state at relevant industrial scale — a feature that enters the sizing of the service strategy. In São Leopoldo, calçados accounts for a large share of the pumping load — combining utility lines (water, steam, compressed air) with dedicated process circuits. In São Leopoldo, an active industrial neighborhood enables freight consolidation and technical-visit routing — operational efficiency reflected in shorter lead times. In São Leopoldo, near a refino cluster, applications such as crude transfer, distillation-tower circulation, charge pumps for reactors and movement of derivatives make up the operational agenda — each backed by technical references in the FBE/FBCN/FBOT catalogues. For São Leopoldo, the FBFS line offers a complete fire-protection package: main pump, jockey, UL/FM-equivalent panel and diesel fuel tank — scope per NFPA 20.
821 km separate the Cabreúva-SP factory from São Leopoldo via BR-116 (via Régis Bittencourt até PR/SC) — an axis sized for movement of pumps, skids and pump-and-motor sets. Logistics lead time to São Leopoldo is 48-72h, with possible technical stop — variable with cargo type, season and specific optimizations. Alternative routing to São Leopoldo can use BR-116, BR-290 and BR-101, which helps in heavy-traffic situations or maintenance on specific roads. The factory-to-São Leopoldo logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.
FB engineers serve São Leopoldo with a formal technical proposal: curve-based sizing, materials, NPSH, field conditions and lead time. Response within 1 business day for complete projects.
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 São Leopoldo 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 São Leopoldo and the entire Rio Grande do Sul 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.
Present in the largest industrial projects in Brazil and Latin America
Brazilian sectors for which FB Bombas sizes equipment — complete technical guides per application.
FB Bombas serves São Leopoldo and neighboring municipalities with the same technical team — optimized visits and supply in joint campaigns.
Beyond São Leopoldo, FB Bombas supplies the FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI series for calçados plants across multiple Brazilian cities — shared technical repertoire, field-validated materials and traceable Data Book on every project.
Yes. FB Bombas serves São Leopoldo and the entire surrounding region with supply, technical support and replacement parts directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP. Support includes sizing at no cost and, for critical projects, on-site technical visits.
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 São Leopoldo and surrounding areas. FB Bombas has been manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.
Yes. Every FB Bombas pump delivered to São Leopoldo comes with a complete technical Data Book: ANSI/HI 14.6 hydraulic test certificate, material certificates (stainless, duplex, ductile cast iron per spec), ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing report, characteristic curve measured on the bench, API 682 mechanical-seal data sheets, operation and maintenance manual, and as-built drawings. All documentation is traceable by the unit serial number.
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.
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 São Leopoldo have already made this replacement with gains in lead time, cost and local support.
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 FBCN series follows ASME B73.1 normalization and ISO 2858 dimensional standards — which makes the pump-and-motor set interchangeable with global manufacturers (KSB, Sulzer, Goulds, Flowserve) already installed in plants in São Leopoldo. For retrofits, the existing baseplate, suction/discharge piping and foundations are usually preserved; what changes is the rotating set. FB application engineering performs the dimensional gap analysis prior to supply.
Service to São Leopoldo is handled directly by the FB Bombas team at the Cabreúva/SP factory — no intermediaries, no resellers. That means direct contact with application engineering for sizing, technical quotes returned within 24h and original spare parts supplied without distributor markup. On-site technical visits to São Leopoldo are planned based on project criticality.
Yes. FB Bombas offers technical training for operations and maintenance teams in São Leopoldo, 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.
Quotes can be requested via WhatsApp at +55 11 97287-4837, email comercial@fbbombas.com.br or through our website form. Provide the application (fluid, flow, pressure, temperature) and the technical team will respond with a proposal sized for your conditions in São Leopoldo.
São Leopoldo is recognized as an important industrial hub in the region, with emphasis on calçados and tecnologia. FB Bombas offers specialized service for local industries.
Fill out the form and our technical team will contact you to size the ideal pump — gear (FBE/FBEI) or centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT).