The 10W30 designation on engine oil means that the viscosity of the oil is rated at 10W when an engine is cold, and 30 when the engine is hot. This is different than an oil labelled 5W30, which has a thinner viscosity when the engine is cold at 5W....
Product Description Motor oil is a lubricant used in internal combustion engines, which power cars, motorcycles, lawnmowers, engine-generators, and many other machines. In engines, there are parts which move against each other, and the friction between the parts waste...
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An oil with only a number in front of the ‘W’ or no ‘W’ at all is known as a monograde oil. Let’s take 5W-40 as an example. The ‘5’ refers to the viscosity grade at low temperatures. The lower the number, the easier oil will flow through your engine. The higher the ...
A 5W oil is the usual choice for winter use because it has less viscosity, or thickness, in the cold than 10W oil, and will flow easier through the moving parts of a vehicle engine. 5W-30 has less viscosity in both cold and hot weather than a 10W-40 oil. Be certain to use the ...
"W"? Grade index The grade index of oil is usually used by the American Petroleum Institute (API) standard. API is usually expressed by two English letters, the head of a suitable engine oil English letter category, S on behalf of gasoline engine oil, diesel engine oil C; second English...
Shell Rotella®T6 Multi-Vehicle 5W-30 full synthetic heavy duty engine oil is formulated to perform well in gasoline engines, without sacrificing protection in diesels. Blended with lower levels of phosphorous compared to most diesel engine oils, Shell Rotella®T6 Multi-Vehicle 5W-30 is able ...
According to the ASTM, the TEOST test method “is designed to predict the high temperature deposit forming tendencies of an engine oil. This test method can be used to screen oil samples or as a quality assurance tool.” Given the number of vehicles now equipped with direct fuel injection,...
Why is there a need for a new engine oil category? Government mandates from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) are putting new regulations on heavy-duty engines. In response, heavy duty engine oils will also evolve, to ensure that lubricants...