Marine Engine Oil

Castrol CDX 30
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VISCOSITY - SAE 30

Castrol CDX 30 Crosshead Engine System Oil

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DESCRIPTION

Castrol CDX 30 is a premium alkaline system lubricant suitable for use in the crankcase of low-speed marine crosshead engines.

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APPLICATIONS

This lubricant is primarily designed for use in modern, highly rated marine crosshead-type diesel engines, including the latest generation of “camless” or electronic engines.

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ADVANTAGES

Castrol CDX 30 Lubricant Advantages:

• Good demulsibility, water tolerance and separation between seawater and freshwater ingress.
• Good thermal stability and oxidation resistance which are of particular importance with oil-cooled pistons.
• High level of corrosion resistance against contamination from fresh water and seawater.
• Excellent load-carrying properties (requirements when engine applications include booster and power take-off systems).
• Detergents to maintain piston and crankcase cleanliness.
• Excellent hydraulic oil properties when used in the operating systems of the latest “camless” or electronic engines.

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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Name Method Units CDX 30
Density @ 15°C, Relative ASTM D1298 g/ml 0.890
Viscosity, Kinematic 100°C ASTM D445 mm²/s 11.5
Base Number, BN ASTM D2896 mg KOH/g 5.0
Pour Point ASTM D5985 °C -12
Flash Point, PMCC ASTM D93 °C >190
FZG Gear Test (A/8.3190) DIN 51354 FLS 12
SAE Grade 30
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APPROVAL & PERFORMANCE CLAIMS

Castrol CDX 30 is approved as a system lubricant by all major manufacturers of crosshead-type marine diesel engines and by leading stern tube manufacturers.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All packages should be stored under cover. Where outside storage is unavoidable drums should be laid horizontally to avoid the possible ingress of water and the obliteration of drum markings. Castrol CDX 30 should not be stored above 60°C, or exposed to hot sun or freezing conditions.

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Castrol CDX 30 Marine Engine Lubricant Oil
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208L

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