Automotive gear oils API (GL-1 to GL-5, GL-6) MIL-L-2105D (GL-5) 2105 B (GL-4) SAE J2360 (formerly MIL-PRF-2105E) DEF STAN 91-59 / 2, EP MAN 341.1, 341.2, 342, 3343 ZF TE-ML 01-15, Class 01E to 04E MACK TO-A plus, GO-H, GO-J plus Volvo 1273.07, 1273.12 Industrial gear oils AGMA 9005-D94, 9005-E02 AIST Reg. No 224 (Lead […]
Classify oils according to SAE
Single grade oil: For example: SAE 30 (single grade oil with viscosity 30 for summer) Multi-level oil: For example: SAE 10W30 (this is a multi-grade oil for both high and low temperatures. W – winter: winter.) This oil helps oil bearing bearings lubricate when the engine temperature is low. This is especially noticeable when it’s […]
Classify oils according to ISO
No. LOSS ISO ISO 3448 Kinematic viscosity at 40oC 01 VG 2 1.9-2.4 02 VG 3 2.8-3.5 03 VG 5 4.1-5.0 04 VG 7 6.1-7.4 05 VG 10 9.0-11.0 06 VG 15 13.5-16.5 07 VG 22 19.8-24.2 08 VG 32 28.8-35.2 09 VG 46 41.4-50.6 10 VG 68 61.2-74.8 11 VG 100 90.0-110.0 12 VG […]
Classify lubricants according to NLGI
No. Classified by NLGI Needle penetration at 25 o C / 0.1mm External form 1 000 445-475 Half loose 2 00 400-430 Extremely soft 3 0 355-385 Very Solf 4 1 310-340 Soft 5 2 265-295 Medium soft 6 3 220-250 Medium snake 7 4 175-205 Snake 8 5 130-160 Snake Snake 9 6 185-115 Extreme snakes
Oil classification according to API (Part 1)
Petrol engine lubricating oil: S = service, spark SA pure no additives, not suitable for use. SB Has additive for surface protection, and anti-oxidant. SC (1964), SD (1968), SE (1972), SF (1980), SG (1988), SH (1993 -1997), SJ (1997 2001), SL (2001 2003), SM (2004 2010) SN 2011 Diesel engine lubricating oil: C = commercial, […]
