Shell Spirax S6 ATF VM Plus

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Fluid for heavy-duty Voith DIWA automatic gearboxes in buses and lorries, approved to Voith 150.014524.xx, ZF TE-ML 14B and MB 236.93.

Specifications: Shell Spirax S6 ATF VM Plus
Classification
Product line Shell Spirax 45 oils
Intended use gear and transmission
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 32.7 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 7 mm²/s
Viscosity index 183
Pour point -48 °C
Flash point 222 °C
Density 850 kg/m³

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Description

Shell Spirax S6 ATF VM Plus is an extended-drain Spirax fluid developed for heavy-duty Voith DIWA automatic gearboxes in buses and lorries; a single fluid covers all such gearboxes.

It holds official Voith 150.014524.xx, Voith US SB 0113, Voith US SB 118, ZF TE-ML 04D, ZF TE-ML 14B, ZF TE-ML 16L, ZF TE-ML 17C, MAN 339 Type L1, MAN 339 Type V3, MAN 339 Type Z2, MB 236.93, DTFR 13C170 and DTFR 13D130 approvals. It meets ZF TE-ML 03D and ZF TE-ML 09 without formal approval.

The drain interval reaches 180,000 km in DIWA.6 and DIWA.5. Typical figures: 7 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 183, pour point -48 °C.

Application

Heavy-duty Voith DIWA automatic gearboxes in city buses, coaches and lorries; drain intervals up to 180,000 km in DIWA.6 and DIWA.5 and up to 120,000 km in DIWA.3E and older units.

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