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SOLAR Truck Piston Engine Oils 4040 API SAE40

Description

A high performance diesel engine oil designed for medium-speed marine diesel engines running on intermediate or heavy fuel oil with sulfur contents up to 4.5%. Blended from high quality base oil and superior additive technology, this oil provides outstanding protection against wear and exceptional engine cleanliness. It has also demonstrated excellent water separation and base number retention properties. Available in API level CF in various viscosity grades and BN.

Available API
Applications
  • Medium speed diesel engines in both marine and stationary applications.  
  • Trunk piston diesel engines burning high sulfur containing residual fuels.
Features & Benefits
  • Exceptional anti-wear properties ensuring protection against cylinder liner and piston ring wear.    
  • Superior acid neutralization capacity.   
  • Optimum performance under sever loading conditions.
  • Excellent detergent and dispersancy properties minimizing deposit formation on critical parts.   
  • Excellent demulsibility properties and water tolerance.
  • Superior base number retention properties.
Health & Safety

Detailed health and safety information for this product is provided in a Material Safety Data Sheet which is available upon request. 

Key Properties

Physical Properties

Product ID

4040

SAE Grade

40

Type

Mineral

Appearance

B&C

Specific Gravity @15°C

0.88 – 0.90

Flash Point °C

≥220

Pour Point °C

≤-12

Viscosity @40 °C, cSt

162.45

Viscosity @100 °C, cSt

15.1

Viscosity Index

93

Total Base No, mg KOH/g (Min)

40