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FB Bombas industrial facility in Cabreúva-SP, Brazil
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FBE Gear Pumps

FBE Gear Pumps in Ribeirão Preto

FB Bombas serves Ribeirão Preto from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, with the FBE series applied to the sucroalcooleiro 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. Ribeirão Preto is served by the SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) axis and also by highways SP-300, SP-021, SP-330, BR-116 and BR-374 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. FB Bombas maintains in Ribeirão Preto 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. In Ribeirão Preto, Sucroalcooleiro and Saúde 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. FB Bombas application engineering serves Ribeirão Preto 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). Sucroalcooleiro operations in Ribeirão Preto map to the FB Bombas FBE series. FBE external gear pumps for transfer of molasses, ethanol, lubricating oils and viscous fluids in sugarcane mills. Certified characteristic curve covers Ideal for molasses and honey, Operation with crystallized products, Easy cleaning. The sugar-and-ethanol cluster of Sertaozinho is 19 km from Ribeirão Preto, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Industrial plants in Ribeirão Preto rely on FB Bombas spares held in scheduled stock: semi-open and open impellers, wear rings in various materials, dual cartridge seals API 682 Plan 53 and SKF/FAG bearings per the original spec. Among the 10 most populous cities in SP, Ribeirão Preto is a regional benchmark of economic activity and hosts plants whose technical profile FB Bombas has long served. The melaço, óleos lubrificantes, caldo de cana and vinhaça profile observed in Ribeirão Preto maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS.

Nationwide Service
243km from factory
80+

Years

API

Certified

100%

Warranty

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

The FBE+FBEI gear-pump line is specified in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo for Polo Sucroalcooleiro de Ribeirão Preto — flow and pressure set by the actual system curve. Cabreúva-SP factory (248 km), API 676 and direct technical service from FB engineering.

Local technical content

FBE Gear Pumps for Polo Sucroalcooleiro de Ribeirão Preto in Ribeirão Preto

Local context

FB Bombas serves Ribeirão Preto from its Cabreúva-SP factory, with transport via SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) and application-engineering support for dimensioning according to the actual operation profile. FB Bombas is a Brazilian manufacturer of industrial pumps serving Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, with the FBE series applied to the sucroalcooleiro 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. Ribeirão Preto is served by the SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) axis and also by highways SP-300, SP-021, SP-330, BR-116 and BR-374 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. FB Bombas maintains in Ribeirão Preto 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. In Ribeirão Preto, Sucroalcooleiro and Saúde 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. FB Bombas application engineering serves Ribeirão Preto 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). Sucroalcooleiro operations in Ribeirão Preto map to the FB Bombas FBE series. FBE external gear pumps for transfer of molasses, ethanol, lubricating oils and viscous fluids in sugarcane mills. Certified characteristic curve covers Ideal for molasses and honey, Operation with crystallized products, Easy cleaning. The sugar-and-ethanol cluster of Sertaozinho is 19 km from Ribeirão Preto, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Industrial plants in Ribeirão Preto rely on FB Bombas spares held in scheduled stock: semi-open and open impellers, wear rings in various materials, dual cartridge seals API 682 Plan 53 and SKF/FAG bearings per the original spec. Among the 10 most populous cities in SP, Ribeirão Preto is a regional benchmark of economic activity and hosts plants whose technical profile FB Bombas has long served. The melaço, óleos lubrificantes, caldo de cana and vinhaça profile observed in Ribeirão Preto maps to a precise set of FB series: high viscosity → FBE/FBEI; water and low viscosity → FBCN; heat transfer → FBOT; fire protection → FBFS.

Technical solutions

Ribeirão Preto receives equipment after hydraulic testing and ISO 21940 G2.5 balancing — traceable report attached to the Data Book. For melaço, óleos lubrificantes and caldo de cana, the materials recommendation in Ribeirão Preto converges on cast iron with proper coating or stainless steels when the fluid requires, a starting point adjustable based on field-observed corrosion. For Ribeirão Preto, FB delivery includes conformance certificates against ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard — documentation typically required during commissioning audits and qualification processes. The technical profile of the sucroalcooleiro cluster near Ribeirão Preto involves sugarcane juice, vinasse, molasses and thermal oil for evaporators — 24/7 operation during harvest — information that guides preliminary sizing of FB series. Ribeirão Preto: single cartridge mechanical seal (Plan 11/13) for general service, upgradable to dual when the fluid requires secondary containment — a configuration FB Bombas uses as initial reference; refinement depends on risk class and applicable environmental regulation. Technical fit in Ribeirão Preto 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. Ribeirão Preto: transferência de melaço, dosagem de aditivos, circulação de caldo and destilação. This application mix is covered by the recommended FB series, with case-by-case fine tuning. The applicable operating envelope spans 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) — sufficient for most industrial applications identified in Ribeirão Preto.

Why FB Bombas

Fluid-roster complexity in Ribeirão Preto is high — diversified fluid roster — requires a broad catalogue of materials and sealing configurations. Typical seasonality of the sucroalcooleiro cluster (concentrated harvest season (Apr-Nov) creates short maintenance windows and intense parts demand during milling) directly impacts supply scheduling and PMs in Ribeirão Preto. Economically, delivery to Ribeirão Preto brings favorable logistics — reduced freight enables small and medium-sized projects. The demand profile in Ribeirão Preto reflects very high industrial concentration — territory for multi-customer technical-visit campaigns. Ribeirão Preto ranks among the 10 largest cities in the state at relevant industrial scale — a feature that enters the sizing of the service strategy. In Ribeirão Preto, opportunities to replace legacy equipment from various manufacturers are frequent — the ASME B73.1 normalized FBCN series offers direct dimensional interchangeability. Typical fluids handled in Ribeirão Preto (melaço, óleos lubrificantes and caldo de cana) require careful selection of seal and coating materials — a central variable in pump sizing. The sucroalcooleiro cluster near Ribeirão Preto brings applications such as juice circulation, molasses transfer, vinasse boost and thermal oil for evaporators — a repertoire FB Bombas serves with dedicated series and field-validated materials. Typical use cases identified for Ribeirão Preto: series FBE+FBEI for transferência de melaço and dosagem de aditivos and series FBCN+FBOT for circulação de caldo and destilação. Cities adjacent to Ribeirão Preto belong to recognized industrial clusters, creating a regional demand ecosystem where spare parts and technical visits can be optimized through joint campaigns. For engineered-to-order projects in Ribeirão Preto, FB Bombas offers custom solutions — mounted skids, mobile sets (diesel/electric trailer) and retrofit of legacy equipment. Ribeirão Preto, among the 10 most populous cities in SP, is a regional benchmark of economic activity, offers a continuous pipeline of technical opportunities — from retrofit to greenfield. sucroalcooleiro operations in Ribeirão Preto demand continuous pumping of process fluids, with preventive-maintenance windows aligned to plant scheduled outages.

Logistics & support

12-24h via direct road modal: this is the typical delivery interval Cabreúva-SP → Ribeirão Preto, based on a consolidated road route and FB-qualified logistics operators. The SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) corridor (248 km) is the logistics spine for FB deliveries to Ribeirão Preto — a factor entering FOB pricing and the commissioning lead-time curve. The service structure for Ribeirão Preto 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 Ribeirão Preto — useful in tight-window PM campaigns or for cargo whose gauge requires routes with specific bridges/curves. Indivisible cargo bound for Ribeirão Preto requires AET (special transit permit) and motorized escort per state road regulations — process managed within FB's supply scope. The factory-to-Ribeirão Preto dispatch includes technical packaging (impact protection, moisture sealing), multilingual documentation (PT/EN/ES when required) and approved-carrier tracking.

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For projects with FBE pumps in Ribeirão Preto, talk to FB application engineering: viscosity analysis, available NPSH, seal materials and operating regime — technical response within 24-48 business hours.

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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

Four differentiators that make FB Bombas the choice of leading Brazilian industries.

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 parts in stock for all series, ensuring operational continuity with zero downtime.

Discover FB Bombas

Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Ribeirão Preto 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 Ribeirão Preto 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
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

Gear Pumps in Nearby Cities

Regional service from Ribeirão Preto — same series, same factory in Cabreúva/SP.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ribeirão Preto

In sugar and ethanol mills, the FBE series is used for molasses and final honey transfer due to high viscosity; FBCN serves juice, vinasse and imbibition water circulation; FBOT feeds thermal oil circuits that heat evaporators and vacuum pans. Selection depends on each stage of the production process.

The FB line covers a wide range: mineral and synthetic oils, asphalt (CAP), BPF fuel oils, petroleum derivatives, molasses, resins, viscous chemical and hydraulic products (FBE series); raw and treated water, process fluids, industrial effluents (FBCN series); thermal oil at elevated temperatures (FBOT series). Each application is sized according to fluid viscosity, temperature and chemical compatibility.

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.

FB pumps are supplied with a warranty against manufacturing defects according to the terms detailed in the commercial proposal. The warranty assumes installation, operation and maintenance within the parameters specified in the manual and sizing performed by engineering. Consult our technical team for specific details of your project in Ribeirão Preto.

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. FB Bombas serves the entire metropolitan region and microregions neighboring Ribeirão Preto with the same technical support and logistics structure. This regional reach allows serving industrial plants distributed across multiple cities in a coordinated way.

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 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.

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 Ribeirão Preto and surrounding areas. FB Bombas has been manufacturing in Brazil since 1944.

Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, with a factory in Cabreúva/SP and a technical team for projects in Ribeirão Preto. The FBCN (centrifugal), FBE/FBEI (gear) and FBOT (thermal oil) series cover applications typically served by global manufacturers such as KSB, Sulzer, Imbil and Grundfos — with advantages in lead time (no import), direct support without intermediaries, fast spare-parts availability and Portuguese-speaking application engineering. For retrofits, ASME B73.1 normalization ensures dimensional interchangeability with existing baseplates.

Regional Presence

Industrial Hub

Ribeirão Preto Industrial Hub

Ribeirão Preto is recognized as an important industrial hub in the region, with emphasis on sucroalcooleiro and saúde. FB Bombas offers specialized service for local industries.

SucroalcooleiroSaúde

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