Handling of operating fluids
Handling of operating fluids can cause serious injury and damage to
the environment.
• Observe safety data sheets of the operating fluid supplier.
Manufacturer Base number (10) 12–16 (mgKOH/g)
CASTROL Castrol MLC 40 / MHP 154
CHEVRON
(Texaco, Caltex)
Delo 1000Marine 40
Delo SHP40
EXXONMOBIL Mobilgard 412 / Mobilgard 1SHC
Mobilgard ADL 40
1)
Delvac 1640
1)
PETROBRAS Marbrax CCD-410
Marbrax CCD-415
REPSOL Neptuno NT 1540
SHELL Gadinia 40
Gadinia AL40
Gadinia S3
Sirius X40
1)
STATOIL MarWay 1040
1)
TOTAL Lubmarine Caprano M40
Disola M4015
1)
With sulphur content in the fuel of less than 1%
Table 3: Lube oils approved for use in MAN Diesel & Turbo four-stroke engines that
run on gas oil and diesel fuel
The current releases are available at http://dieselturbo.man.eu/lubrication.
No liability assumed if these oils are used
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE does not assume liability for problems that
occur when using these oils.
Limit value Procedure
Viscosity at 40 °C 110 – 220 mm²/s ISO 3104 or ASTM D445
Base number (BN) at least 50 % of fresh oil ISO 3771
Flash point (PM) At least 185 °C ISO 2719
Water content max. 0.2 % (max. 0.5 % for brief peri-
ods)
ISO 3733 or ASTM D 1744
n-heptane insoluble max. 1.5 % DIN 51592 or IP 316
Metal content depends on engine type and operat-
ing conditions
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Specification of lubricating oil (SAE 40) for operation with
MGO/MDO and biofuels
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