Automotive Gear Oils - EPX Range
DESCRIPTION
Castrol EPX 80W-90 and EPX 85W-140 are mineral based
extreme pressure
multigrade gear oils and incorporate extreme pressure
additives, corrosion and
oxidation inhibitors and anti-foam agents.
APPLICATION
Castrol EPX 80W-90 and EPX 85W-140 were developed for
the lubrication of spiral
bevel and hypoid differentials, but are also suitable
for the lubrication of manual
transmissions where the manufacturer recommends the
use of an oil to API GL5
FEATURES/BENEFITS
lLoad carrying performance to API GL-5 provides excellent
protection to gears operating under the most severe
service conditions.
lMultigrade characteristics give wide operating temperature
range with particular
benefits in low temperature performance.
PERFORMANCE
API Service Level GL-5
US Claim MIL-L-2105D - Meets Requirements
ZF TE-ML- 01A/05A/07A/12A - Approved
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Viscosity Rating 80W-90 85W-140
Relative Density @ 20º C 0.895 0.905
Viscosity @ 40º C, mm²/s 133.7 336.6
Viscosity @ 100º C, mm²/s 14.0 25.8
Viscosity Index 101 100
Flash Point (open) º C 173 175
Pour Point ºC -30 -18
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