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Mobil Delvac 1 ESP 5W-40 helps

improve engine efficiency and reduce
emissions by 1.9% for an annual fleet
fuel savings estimated at more than
US $556,000*
Objective
Improve fuel efficiency while reducing overall engine
emissions

n CAT 3516 B HD EUI Engine

n Taconite Mine
n Minnesota

Situation
A taconite mine utilizes 48 CAT production haul trucks.
These haul trucks can burn in excess of 100 gallons per
hour at full load. The customer worked in partnership
with ExxonMobil to study how a synthetic SAE 5W-40
engine oil can improve fuel efficiency compared to a
conventional SAE 15W-40 engine oil. A fuel economy
study was then conducted on a CAT 3516 B HD
EUI engine using an engine dynamometer and high
Results
accuracy fuel meters.
The ExxonMobil recommendation was adopted by
Recommendation the customer to help improve the fuel efficiency of
their 48 haul trucks by an estimated average of 1.9%,
The use of Mobil Delvac 1TM ESP 5W-40 was
representing an annual fuel savings of more than
recommended by ExxonMobil engineers for the
US $556,000.
mobile equipment fleet to improve fuel efficiency while
simultaneously reducing overall engine emissions, as In addition, the related emissions reduction was
demonstrated in a CAT 3516 engine. estimated using Tier IV EPA standards at more than
1,800 metric tons per year.

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(*) This Proof of Performance is based on the experience of a single customer. Actual results can vary depending upon
shall include ExxonMobil and its affiliates.
the type of equipment used and its maintenance, operating conditions and environment, and any prior lubricant used.
POP 2013-076