Tech Data

RALUBE 40 CFS
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE OIL

Introduction Applications
RALUBE 40 CFS heavy duty engine oil is a RALUBE CFS engine oils are recommended for
premium quality crankcase oil, formulated for use in large medium-speed railroad diesel
severe service in diesel locomotive engines, engines.
What is the HT

driving railroad locomotives, marine vessels and

difference?
RALUBE 40 CFS is suitable for use in the following Petro-Canada
electric power generators. RALUBE 40 CFS requirements:
provides excellent deposit control, thereby Lubricants starts
maximizing engine life. RALUBE 40 CFS engine • EMD powered units with the HT purity
oils are zinc and chlorine-free and utilize a • API CF, CF-2 process to produce
specially selected additive system which provides • Caterpillar 3600 Series water-white, 99.9%
excellent sludge-soot handling, oxidation pure base oils. The
• General Electric Generation 4 long life
resistance, wear protection and viscosity control. result is a range of
By minimizing engine deposits, RALUBE 40 CFS • LMOA 5 at 13 BN lubricants, specialty
allows maximum oil drain intervals to be achieved • Alco 251 V-16 diesel engine fluids and greases
without any compromise in engine durability. that deliver maximum

Features and Benefits

performance for our
customers.
• Lower maintenance costs and longer engine
life
• Resists formation of deposits
• Excellent corrosion control
• Exceptional Base Number (BN) retention
• Extends filter life
• Chlorine free
• Improved used oil disposal / recycling
options
• Excellent wear protection
• Exceptional protection of silver bearings
• Zinc-free formulation
• Outstanding oxidation and thermal stability
• Sludge-soot handling and viscosity control
• Extends intervals between oil changes
• Reduces filter plugging

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 Typical Performance Data

PROPERTY TEST METHOD RALUBE 40 CFS

Flash Point, °C/°F ASTM D92 267 / 512

Kinematic Viscosity
cSt @ 40°C / SUS @ 100°F ASTM D445 142 / 744
cSt @ 100°C / SUS @ 210°F ASTM D445 14.8 / 78.86
Viscosity Index ASTM D2270 104
Pour Point, °C/° F ASTM D5950 -27 / -17
Sulphated Ash, % wt ASTM D874 1.5
Total Base No. (BN), mg KOH/g ASTM D2896 14.0

To order product or to learn more about how Petro-Canada Lubricants

can help your business visit: lubricants.petro-canada.com
or contact us at: lubecsr@petrocanadalsp.com

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