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Definition
Friction - reducing substance
A substance, typically oil or grease, applied to
a surface to reduce friction between moving
parts
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Base Oil
Chemical Additives
Base Oil
Antioxidant
Antiwear
DI Package
8 -12% wt.
Friction
Modifier
Dispersant
Others*
VI Improver
LPG
Petrol
Kerosene
Diesel
Base oils
Furnace oil
Bitumen
Strong
Stable
Inert
Group
Sulfur, Wt %
Saturates
V.I.
>0.03
and/or
<90
80-119
II
0.03
and
90
80-119
III
0.03
and
90
120
IV
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Detergents Cleaning
Dispersants Keep dirt in suspension
Antioxidants Delay aging/oxidation
Anti wear Reduce wear & tear
VI improvers To maintain visco-metrics across wide
temperature range
Pour point depressants Improve low temperature flow
Anti-foam Prevent foaming
Friction modifiers Reduce friction/Improve fuel economy
EP chemicals Prevent metal to metal contact
Tackiness additives Improve tackiness
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High
quality
base oil
Antioxidants
Viscosity
Index
Improvers
Dispersants
Detergents
Pour Point
Depressants
Rust and
Corrosion
Inhibitor
Foam
Inhibitors
Finished
product
Friction
Modifiers
Antiwear
Agents
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Petrol
Diesel
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Performance Classifications
In order to protect engines, engine oils should meet some
performance standards.
Commonly used classification is API (American Petroleum
Institute)
Other classifications are : ILSAC, ACEA , JASO
Viscosity Classification
SAE Numbers Society of Automotive Engineers
SN
2010
SM
SL
SJ
SH
SG
SF
SE
SD
SC
1964
1968
1972
2000
1996
1994
1989
1980
2004
CF
CA CD
CE
CF-4 CG-4
CD-II
CJ-4
CF-2
SAE
Viscosity
Grade
Low-Temp
Low-Temp Pumping
Viscosity, Kinematic
max, cP @ C
High-Temp
High-Temp/High-Shear
Viscosity at
cSt @ 100C
cP @ C
min
max
0W
6200 at -35
60 000 at -40
3.8
5W
6600 at -30
60 000 at -35
3.8
10W
7000 at -25
60 000 at -30
4.1
15W
7000 at -20
60 000 at -25
5.6
20W
9500 at -15
60 000 at -20
5.6
25W
13000 at -10
60 000 at -15
9.3
20
5.6
< 9.3
2.6
30
9.3
< 12.5
2.9
40
12.5
< 16.3
50
16.3
< 21.9
3.7
60
21.9
< 26.1
3.7
2.9 (1)
3.7 (2)
min, cP
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22
23
24
25
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Oronite 2010
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Oronite 2010
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