Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 Main Applications
Shell Helix HX5’s premium multigrade formulation helps to provide protection in everyday daily driving conditions. Shell Helix HX5 can be used for gasoline, diesel and gas engines, and it is also suitable for biodiesel and gasoline/ethanol blends.
Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 Performance, Features & Benefits:
- + Active cleansing technology
- + Active clean-up
- + Effective wear protection
- + Resistance to oil degradation
- + Multi-fuel capability
Performance, Features & Benefits of Shell Helix HX5 15W-40
+ Active cleansing technology
Actively locks away harmful performance-robbing deposits.
+ Active clean-up
Helps to remove sludge left behind by inferior oils
+ Effective wear protection
Helps to protect against wear and neutralise corrosive combustion acids
+ Resistance to oil degradation
Helps to maintain protection throughout the oil-drain interval.
+ Multi-fuel capability
Can be used for gasoline, diesel and gas engines, and is also suitable for biodiesel and gasoline/ethanol blends.
Specifications, Approvals & Recommendations Shell Helix HX5 15W-40
To find the right Shell Helix product for your vehicles and equipment, please consult Shell LubeMatch at: http://lubematch.shell.com
If you have any questions, please contact Procare Technical Helpdesk
Health, Safety & Environment of Shell Helix HX5 15W-40
Health and Safety
Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 is unlikely to present any significant health or safety hazard when properly used in the recommended application and good standards of personal hygiene are maintained. Avoid contact with skin. Use impervious gloves with used oil. After skin contact, wash immediately with soap and water. Guidance on Health and Safety is available on the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet, which can be obtained from http://www.epc.shell.com/
Protect the Environment
Take used Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 to an authorised collection point. Do not discharge into drains, soil or water.
Typical Physical Characteristics of Shell Helix HX5 15W-40
| Characteristics |
|
|
Method |
Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 |
| SAE Viscosity Class |
– |
– |
– |
15W-40 |
| Kinematic Viscosity |
@40°C |
cSt |
ASTM D445 |
106.00 |
| Kinematic Viscosity |
@100°C |
cSt |
ASTM D445 |
14.27 |
| Viscosity Index |
– |
– |
ASTM D2270 |
137 |
| MVR |
@-25°C |
cP |
ASTM D4684 |
17000 |
| Density |
@15°C |
kg/m3 |
ASTM D4052 |
865.8 |
| Flash point °C |
– |
°C |
ASTM D92 |
241 |
| Pour point °C |
– |
°C |
ASTM D97 |
-45 |
