BP Vanellus Monograde 30

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Monograde SAE 30 diesel engine oil to API CF, which BP also permits in transmissions and hydraulic systems.

Specifications: BP Vanellus Monograde 30
Classification
Product line BP Vanellus 15 oils
SAE viscosity 30What SAE means
Intended use commercial vehicles
API class What API means
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 83 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 10.2 mm²/s
Viscosity index 102
Pour point -36 °C
Flash point 215 °C
Base number (TBN) 6.1 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash 0.75 %
Density 880 kg/m³

Description

BP Vanellus Monograde 30 is a single-grade engine oil from the Vanellus line for diesel engines in commercial vehicles and machinery. BP also allows it to be used in gearboxes and hydraulic circuits wherever an SAE 30 engine oil is specified for them.

It is classified to API CF; the data sheet lists no official vehicle manufacturer approvals.

Typical figures from the data sheet: kinematic viscosity 10.2 mm²/s at 100 °C and 83 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 102, pour point -36 °C, flash point 215 °C, base number 6.1 mg KOH/g, sulphated ash 0.75 %.

Application

Diesel engines that call for a monograde SAE 30 oil to API CF; also gearboxes and hydraulic circuits where the equipment maker specifies an SAE 30 engine oil.

Data current as of Check the label and the current product data sheet before you buy.

Sources: official sources of the data on this oil

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