Shell Spirax S3 G 80W-90

ShellShell Spirax linegear and transmission80W-90

Mineral API GL-4 80W-90 gear oil for synchromesh gearboxes and truck axles, with MAN 341 and ZF TE-ML approvals.

Specifications: Shell Spirax S3 G 80W-90
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
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 160.5 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 15.3 mm²/s
Pour point -30 °C
Flash point 215 °C
Density 895 kg/m³

Description

Shell Spirax S3 G 80W-90 is a long-life mineral Spirax gear oil. It is intended for synchromesh manual gearboxes and moderately loaded axles in commercial vehicles, above all MAN vehicles and those with ZF units.

The oil is rated API GL-4 and holds the approvals MAN 341 Type E2, MAN 341 Type Z2 and ZF TE-ML 02B, ZF TE-ML 16A, ZF TE-ML 17A and ZF TE-ML 19A. The maker states an extended drain interval.

Typical figures: 15.3 mm²/s at 100 °C, 160.5 mm²/s at 40 °C, pour point -30 °C, flash point 215 °C, density 895 kg/m³.

Application

Synchromesh manual gearboxes and moderately loaded axles in commercial vehicles, above all MAN vehicles and those with ZF units.

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Sources: official sources of the data on this oil

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