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FB Bombas industrial facility in Cabreúva-SP, Brazil
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Gear & Centrifugal Pumps in Rio Claro

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Rio Claro and region — factory 105km away.

Nationwide Service
105km 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

FB Bombas serves Rio Claro, São Paulo with industrial pumps manufactured in Cabreúva-SP since 1944. For cerâmica, FBEI, FBOT series cover the local technical range. Logistics distance: 109 km. Typical critical-parts lead time: 24-48h. Compliant with API 610/676, ASME B73.1 and Petrobras CRCC.

Local technical content

Industrial Pumps in Rio Claro — São Paulo

Local context

Service to Rio Claro is coordinated from the Cabreúva-SP factory, route SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021) (109 km), with a technical team for selection, commissioning and replacement support. CRCC Petrobras certification valid in SP qualifies FB Bombas for direct supply to Rio Claro in refining and petrochemical operations, with FBE and FBCN series compliant with API 610 / API 676 and materials specified per NACE MR0175 for sour service with H2S. Logistically, the city connects to Cabreúva-SP via SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021), complemented by alternatives SP-300, SP-021, SP-330, BR-116 and BR-374 — a network that supports technical service within tight operational windows. In Rio Claro, cerâmica projects find their technical fit in the FB Bombas FBOT series. FBOT pumps for furnace heating and ceramic processes requiring precise temperature control. Typical pre-sizing: High temperature, Continuous operation, Extreme durability. Through 35-km proximity to the sugar-and-ethanol cluster of Piracicaba, Rio Claro inherits technical-qualification standards (CRCC, sector audits and customer-side homologation standards) and approved suppliers — a favorable context for normalized FB solutions. FB Bombas application engineering serves Rio Claro 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). Rio Claro's productive fabric is dominated by cerâmica and metalomecânica — sectors where FB Bombas maintains an installed base with normalized series (ASME B73.1) interchangeable with global majors. In Rio Claro, óleos lubrificantes, fluidos de corte, barbotina and água 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). In Rio Claro, São Paulo, FB Bombas serves cerâmica projects with the FBOT 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).

Technical solutions

For Rio Claro (109 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. In Rio Claro, lubrificação de máquinas, alimentação de prensas and resfriamento de usinagem form the typical-use portfolio — guiding series selection, sealing configuration and internal coating according to fluid abrasiveness or aggressiveness. The technical profile of the sucroalcooleiro cluster near Rio Claro involves sugarcane juice, vinasse, molasses and thermal oil for evaporators — 24/7 operation during harvest — information that guides preliminary sizing of FB series. Material selection for óleos lubrificantes, fluidos de corte and barbotina in Rio Claro considers cast iron with proper coating or stainless steels when the fluid requires — a specification FB Bombas details on a matweb sheet after fluid chemical analysis. ASME B73.1 for horizontal normalized centrifugal pumps — consolidated market standard: this is the normative package applied in Rio Claro — defining acceptance testing, dimensional tolerances, material requirements and the Data Book delivered to the customer. FBEI and FBOT: this is the set of FB series with initial technical fit for Rio Claro, respecting fluid characteristics and the regional operating regime.

Why FB Bombas

Observed seasonal pattern: concentrated harvest season (Apr-Nov) creates short maintenance windows and intense parts demand during milling. Rio Claro follows the same rhythm as the nearby sucroalcooleiro cluster. Rio Claro: belongs to the set of cities with relevant industrial scale in the state, a structural variable in the commercial offer. Technically, Rio Claro shows high complexity in its fluid mix — diversified fluid roster — requires a broad catalogue of materials and sealing configurations. Demand in Rio Claro is characterized by high industrial density — multiple plants in a small radius, meaningful cumulative demand, a typical regional pattern of the mesoregion. In Rio Claro, cerâmica plants concentrate recurring demand for centrifugal pumps for utilities and positive-displacement pumps for viscous fluids. Due to proximity to the sucroalcooleiro cluster, Rio Claro shares a technical agenda with juice circulation, molasses transfer, vinasse boost and thermal oil for evaporators — a direct path to series and materials selection. Rio Claro is part of an active operational neighborhood, with maintenance and replacement flows that benefit from optimized regional logistics. Working with óleos lubrificantes, fluidos de corte and barbotina in Rio Claro demands attention to viscosity at operating temperature, residual abrasiveness and chemical compatibility — criteria FB engineering applies on every project. In Rio Claro, series FBEI for lubrificação de máquinas and series FBOT for alimentação de prensas and resfriamento de usinagem — a combination that covers the typical local industrial demand.

Logistics & support

Cabreúva-SP to Rio Claro: 109 km via SP-300 Rodovia Marechal Rondon (via Rodoanel SP-021), a consolidated corridor with carriers qualified by FB Bombas for heavy-equipment cargo. Rio Claro: technical service is organized as in-person technical visits with rapid mobilization — Cabreúva → customer route in a few hours — the model FB Bombas uses to ensure support without overloading operations. Rio Claro receives equipment within 12-24h via direct road modal counted from dispatch at the Cabreúva-SP factory. Federal highways SP-300, SP-021, SP-330, BR-116 and BR-374 make up the access network to Rio Claro, offering routing flexibility for equipment cargo. Before shipment to Rio Claro, each piece of equipment undergoes dimensional inspection, hydraulic testing and document verification.

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Technical inquiry for Rio Claro: the FB Bombas team evaluates operating regime, fluid, available NPSH and construction configurations — return with a sized proposal in 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 Rio Claro 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 Rio Claro 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

Cerâmica plants served in other regions

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Claro

Yes. The FBCN series follows ASME B73.1 normalization (North American dimensional standard for end-suction process pumps) — which makes the pump-and-motor set interchangeable with global manufacturers (KSB, Sulzer, Goulds, Flowserve) already installed in plants in Rio Claro. 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.

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.

To receive a technical quote for industrial pumps in Rio Claro, send via website form, WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837 or email comercial@fbbombas.com.br the application data: fluid (name + viscosity at operating temperature), target flow (m³/h), discharge head (m), available NPSH, operating temperature and regime (continuous or intermittent). Application engineering responds with a preliminary technical proposal, characteristic curve, suggested materials and delivery lead time.

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 Rio Claro and all of Brazil.

Sizing is performed by FB Bombas’ application engineering team based on four key variables: desired flow, differential pressure, working temperature and fluid viscosity. Additional data such as available NPSH, operating cycle and fluid chemical compatibility are also considered. The service is free of charge for customers in Rio Claro.

Yes. FB Bombas is a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer since 1944, with a factory in Cabreúva/SP and a technical team for projects in Rio Claro. 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.

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 Rio Claro, optimizing the flow/pressure/power ratio.

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. For projects in Rio Claro, 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.

Yes. Every FB Bombas pump delivered to Rio Claro comes with a complete technical Data Book: 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.

Regional Presence

Industrial Hub

Rio Claro Industrial Hub

Rio Claro is recognized as an important industrial hub in the region, with emphasis on cerâmica and metalomecânica. FB Bombas offers specialized service for local industries.

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