VISCOTECH 6540

Viscosity improver
Issue date: July 15, 2010
Description
VISCOTECH 6540 is a shear-stable (22 SSI) amorphous olefin copolymer viscosity index improver.
Application
Intended for formulating:
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Multi grade crankcase lubricants;

Industrial lubricants.

Features
VISCOTECH 6540 is compatible with most base stocks. Users of VISCOTECH 6540 should ensure that
the base stock diluents are of good quality. The end product is miscible with Group II, III and IV
synthetic fluids like PAOs and certain mixes of PAOs and Esters.

KV@100C (cSt)

Viscotech 6540
16,5
15,5
14,5
13,5
12,5
11,5
10,5
9,5
8,5
7,5
6,5
0,6

0,8

1,2

1,4

1,6

% wt polymer

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Benefits
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VISCOTECH 6540 is available as a solid polymer or in liquid form;

Excellent low temperature properties, also in formulations comprising high paraffin base
oils;
In combination with a proper pour point depressant the VISCOTECH 6540 will provide
excellent pour point results.

Typical Data
Property

Unit

Typical value

Appearance

kg bale

22,7

KV at 100 C

cSt

1160

Blend KV at 100 C

cSt

11,8

22

DIN SSI4

Test method

ASTM D 6278

MWD
Ethylene content

Narrow/linear
ASTM D 1925

Wt. %

52

in a Silicon coated box

12,5 wt. % in SN 150
1,4 wt. % in SN 150
4
1,0 % in SN150
2

How to Use
VISCOTECH 6540 viscosity modifier polymer is available in a convenient bale form and packed into
silicone coated boxes. Dissolution Information and Material Safety and Data Sheet are available
upon request at your BRB International representative.
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BRB International BV, PO Box 3552, NL-6017 ZH Thorn, Office: Branskamp 12, NL-6014 CB Ittervoort, The Netherlands
T +31 (0)475 56 03 00, F +31 (0)475 56 03 23, additives@brbbv.com www.brb-international.com
Warranty: The information given in this product data sheet are believed to be fully accurate. However, BRB International
BV shall not be liable for its content and make no warranty with respect thereto. For additional information we request
you to contact BRB International BV or visit our web-site: www.brb-international.com

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BRB International BV, PO Box 3552, NL-6017 ZH Thorn, Office: Branskamp 12, NL-6014 CB Ittervoort, The Netherlands
T +31 (0)475 56 03 00, F +31 (0)475 56 61 44, additives@brbbv.com www.brb-international.com