PRODUCT DATA - Industrial Lubricants & Services Limited
PRODUCT DATA - Industrial Lubricants & Services Limited
PRODUCT DATA - Industrial Lubricants & Services Limited
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<strong>PRODUCT</strong> <strong>DATA</strong><br />
SYNDRIVE 50E<br />
<strong>PRODUCT</strong> DESCRIPTION<br />
Castrol Syndrive 50E is a full synthetic transmission fluid, specially formulated for Eaton and<br />
Meritor transmissions, differentials and transfer cases in extended drain and severe service. It is<br />
fully approved for Eaton Roadranger gear boxes, meeting the new Eaton Specification PS 164<br />
Rev. 7. Castrol Syndrive 50E is approved by Eaton for their extended drain interval and<br />
warranty programme.<br />
Castrol Syndrive 50E is also approved for Meritor (Rockwell) transmissions in extended drain<br />
operations.<br />
<strong>PRODUCT</strong> APPLICATION<br />
Castrol Syndrive 50E is recommended for use in Eaton and Meritor (Rockwell) transmissions,<br />
transfer cases and differentials operating where long oil drain periods and extended warranty<br />
conditions apply. It is ideally used in Roadranger or Meritor (Rockwell) transmissions which are<br />
operating under arduous conditions such as B-Doubles or road trains. It will provide significantly<br />
better performance and protection than conventional mineral oils or previous generation synthetic<br />
fluids.<br />
<strong>PRODUCT</strong> FEATURES & BENEFITS<br />
Product Feature Operational Advantage Customer Benefit<br />
Extended drain interval Fewer oil changes. Lower running costs<br />
Approved for extended warranty Helps minimise repair costs. Lower running costs.<br />
programmes.<br />
Improved gear and bearing Longer periods between Greater vehicle availability.<br />
protection.<br />
transmission rebuilds.<br />
Stable viscosity in service. New oil performance for Extended lubricant life.<br />
extended periods.<br />
Quieter transmission operation. Smoother running transmission. Quieter operating environment.<br />
Excellent high temperature<br />
stability.<br />
Better lubrication in arduous<br />
service.<br />
Improved transmission service<br />
life.<br />
Excellent low temperature Easier cold weather shifting Less gear wear<br />
properties<br />
Superior all season lubricating Less friction and drag in the Potential for fuel economy<br />
properties<br />
transmission<br />
Compatible with conventional No extensive flushing required. Easy to use.<br />
mineral oils.<br />
Compatible with normal seal<br />
materials and metal<br />
components.<br />
No change in seal materials<br />
required.<br />
Easy changeover procedure;<br />
long seal life.
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS<br />
Density @ Viscosity Viscosity Viscosity Pour Point Viscosity Appearance<br />
15 o C @ 100 o C @ 40 o C Index<br />
C Grade SAE<br />
0.86 18 cSt 132 cSt 146
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HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT<br />
Castrol Syndrive 50E is considered non-hazardous according to Worksafe. However, in line with<br />
safe handling practices, it is recommended that the handling instructions outlined in the Castrol<br />
Material Safety Data sheet be followed.<br />
Spillage<br />
Small:<br />
Large:<br />
Disposal:<br />
Soak up using an inert mineral adsorbent such as Castrol MOP S and<br />
dispose of in the appropriate manner.<br />
Corrective action usually dictated by individual company safety<br />
procedures. Immediate containment and subsequent removal is<br />
essential.<br />
Oily materials must not be allowed to enter groundwater, watercourses,<br />
sewerage or drainage systems. Refer to local Waste Disposal Authority<br />
for legal requirements.<br />
Product Removal<br />
Bare Metal Surfaces:<br />
Hand Cleaning:<br />
Remove with Castrol solvent cleaners or water based degreasers.<br />
Use any of the Castrol range of hand cleaners, e.g. CareClean Plus.<br />
Other Surfaces: Contact the Castrol Technical Advice Line on 1300 557 998.<br />
Although all reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the information contained in this publication is accurate as at the time of printing, such<br />
information is nevertheless liable to variation in the event of changes occurring subsequent to the date of printing it: the blend formulation, methods<br />
of storage, or due to the improper handling or application of any of the products referred to, or in the requirements of any specification or approval<br />
relating to any of the products.<br />
For more information contact: Castrol <strong>Lubricants</strong> (A Business Division of BP Australia Pty <strong>Limited</strong> - ABN 53 004 085 616)<br />
Technical Advice Line: 1300 557 998<br />
Customer Service: 1300 554 890<br />
www.castrol.com.au<br />
Sydney: (02) 9795 4800 Fax: (02) 9795 4815<br />
Melbourne: (03) 9268 4200 Fax: (03) 9268 3915<br />
Brisbane: (07) 3850 9300 Fax: (07) 3850 9399<br />
Adelaide: (08) 8304 2200 Fax: (08) 8304 2294<br />
Perth: (08) 9268 9288 Fax: (08) 9268 9235<br />
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