Caretta Lubricants

Caretta Tecton 15W-40

API CH-4
Multi Grade Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil

Caretta Tecton CH-4 15W-40 is a high performance universal mineral engine oil designed for high loaded diesel engines in light- and heavy commercial vehicles working under severe operating conditions through the whole year and is formulated for use in Euro I, Euro II, Euro III, Euro IV and Euro V engines equipped with EGR and/or SCR. This product is not suitable for vehicles equipped with particulate filters.

Caretta Tecton CH-4 15W-40 is formulated on high refined solvent mineral base stock in combination with a special additive package to reach the following properties:
• Excellent thermal- and oxidation stability.
• Very good dispersancy and detergency.
• High anti-foam, anti-wear and anti-corrosion properties.
• Excellent protection against Bore Polishing.
• Not suitable for engine equipped with a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).

Caretta Tecton CH-4 15W-40 exceeds the following performance

API CH-4 API SJ ACEA E7 Volvo VDS-3
Renault RLD-2 Deutz DQC-III MTU type 2 Cat ECF-1a
Cummins CES 20077 MAN M 3275 MB 228.1 Mack EO-N
DTFR 15B110 (MB 228.3)      

Typical Analysis

Properties Unit Method Typical Value
SAE Grade   SAE J300 15W-40
Density @15°C kg/m3 ASTM D4052 885.4
Kin. Viscosity @40°C mm2/s ASTM D7042 104.7
Kin. Viscosity @100°C mm2/s ASTM D7042 14.3
Viscosity Index   ASTM D2270 139
Viscosity CCS @-20°C cP ASTM D5293 6200
Flash Point COC °C ASTM D92 >201
Pour Point °C ASTM D7346 -30
Total Base Number mgKOH/g ASTM D2896 11
Sulphated Ash %Wt ASTM D874 1.26

Product Code: 876220