Shell Spirax S3 AM 80W-90

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Mineral universal 80W-90 gear oil rated API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1 for axles and gearboxes, with MAN, ZF, Scania and Mack approvals.

Classification
Product line Shell Spirax 45 oils
SAE viscosity 80W-90What SAE means
Base oil mineral
Intended use gear and transmission
API class What API means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 169 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 16.8 mm²/s
Viscosity index 106
Pour point -30 °C
Flash point 220 °C
Density 900 kg/m³

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Description

Shell Spirax S3 AM 80W-90 is a mineral universal Spirax gear oil for heavily loaded axles and for synchromesh and non-synchromesh gearboxes. The maker also allows it in cars.

The oil is rated API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1 and holds the approvals MAN 341 Type E2, MAN 341 Type GA1, MAN 341 Type Z2, MAN 342 Type M2, Scania STO 1:1 G, Mack GO-J and ZF TE-ML 02B, ZF TE-ML 05A, ZF TE-ML 12L, ZF TE-ML 12M, ZF TE-ML 16C, ZF TE-ML 17H, ZF TE-ML 19B and ZF TE-ML 21A. It meets the requirements of MIL-PRF-2105E and SAE J2360 without formal approval.

Typical figures: 16.8 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 106, pour point -30 °C.

Application

Heavily loaded axles and synchromesh and non-synchromesh gearboxes in MAN, Mack and Scania trucks and machinery with ZF units; the maker also allows its use in cars.

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