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Shell® Gadinia S3 40 is a high quality, multifunctional diesel engine lubricant specially designed for the most severe service main propulsion and auxiliary marine trunk piston engines burning distillate, hybrid, and bio-fuels with a sulphur content up to 1%.
The newly formulated Shell® Gadinia S3 40 has also been optimised for use in non-engine applications typically found on board, such as gearboxes, clutches, and stern tubes.
| Product type | Medium-Speed Marine Diesel Engine Oil (replacement for Shell Gadinia 40) |
|---|---|
| SAE grade | 40 |
| Base oil | Mineral |
| Fuel compatibility | Distillate, hybrid, and bio-fuels up to 1% sulphur |
| SAE grade (viscosity class) | 40 |
|---|---|
| Kinematic viscosity @ 40°C | 128 mm²/s |
| Kinematic viscosity @ 100°C | 13.7 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 103 |
| Density @ 15°C | 890 kg/m³ |
| Flash point | 230°C |
| Pour point | -21°C |
| Base number (BN) | 12 mg KOH/g |
| Sulphated ash | 1.5% m/m |
| Load carrying capacity (FZG gear machine, A/8.3/90) | 12 |
These characteristics are typical of current production. Whilst future production will conform to Shell's specification, variations in these characteristics may occur.
Packaging availability may vary. Contact Miles Lubricants LLC for current packaging and minimum-order requirements.
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The information and typical properties contained in this Product Data Sheet are provided for general informational purposes and are believed to be accurate at the time of publication, based on published Shell technical literature for Gadinia S3 40. Typical values are not specifications or guaranteed properties. Product users are responsible for determining the suitability, compatibility, safety, and regulatory compliance of the product for their particular application. Please consult the applicable Safety Data Sheet before use.
Product attributes are available upon request.
Typical properties are available upon request.
Shell® Gadinia S3 40 is unlikely to present any significant health or safety hazard when properly used in the recommended application and good standards of personal hygiene are maintained. Avoid contact with skin; use impervious gloves with used oil, and wash immediately with soap and water after skin contact.
Take used oil to an authorised collection point. Do not discharge into drains, soil, or water.
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