Shell Spirax S2 A 80W-90
API GL-5 80W-90 gear oil for hypoid axles and differentials that run under shock loads and transmit high torque.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Shell Spirax 45 oils |
| SAE viscosity | 80W-90What SAE means |
| Intended use | gear and transmission |
| API class | What API means |
| Typical properties | |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 146 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 14.7 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 100 |
| Pour point | -27 °C |
| Flash point | 175 °C |
| Density | 904 kg/m³ |
Description
Shell Spirax S2 A 80W-90 is a Spirax gear oil for hypoid axles, differentials and other transmission units that work under shock loads or transmit high torque at low speed. It is also suitable for motorcycle gearboxes that are separate from the engine and for loaded gear units in stationary equipment.
The oil is rated API GL-5. No vehicle-maker approvals are listed for it.
Typical figures: 14.7 mm²/s at 100 °C, 146 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 100, pour point -27 °C, flash point 175 °C, density 904 kg/m³.
Application
Hypoid axles, differentials and other vehicle transmission units under shock loads or high torque at low speed, some separate motorcycle gearboxes and loaded gear drives in stationary machinery.
Data current as of data partly verifiedsome specifications could not be confirmed from an official sourceCheck the label and the current product data sheet before you buy.
Sources: official sources of the data on this oil
- Technical data sheet (TDS) epc.shell.com
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site epc.shell.com
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