Typical Physical Characteristics
| Shell Rimula |
R3 |
R3 | R3+ | R3+ | R3 | |||
| SAE Viscosity Grade |
10W |
20W-20 |
30 |
40 |
50 |
|||
| Kinematic Viscosity (ASTM D 445) | ||||||||
| @ |
40 °C mm2/s |
43 |
68 |
93 |
140 |
212 |
||
|
100 °C mm2/s |
||||||||
|
7 |
8.8 |
11 |
14.5 |
19 |
||||
| Dyn. Viscosity (ASTM D 5293) | ||||||||
| @ – 25 °C | mPa s |
6240 |
– |
– |
– |
|||
| @ – 15 °C | mPa s |
8910 |
||||||
| Viscosity Index (ASTM D 2270) |
122 |
102 |
103 |
102 |
100 |
|||
| Density @ 15°C kg/l (ASTM D 4052) |
0.885 |
0.890 |
0.890 |
0.895 |
0.895 |
|||
| Flash Point | (COC) °C (ASTM D 92) |
219 |
236 |
242 |
250 |
252 |
||
| Pour Point °C (ASTM D 97) |
-33 |
-21 |
-18 |
-15 |
-9 |
|||
Specifications and Approvals
| Specifications | SAE Viscosity Grade | |||||
| and | ||||||
|
R3 |
R3 |
R3+ |
R3+ |
R3 |
||
| Approvals |
20W- |
|||||
|
10W |
30 |
40 |
50 |
|||
|
20 |
||||||
| API: CF |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
| ACEA: E2 |
ü |
ü |
||||
| MAN: 270 |
ü |
ü |
||||
| MB Approval: |
ü |
ü |
||||
| 228.0 | ||||||
| MTU Category |
ü |
ü |
||||
| 1 | ||||||
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