NYCOLUBE 120

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

LUBRICATING OIL NAVAL DIESEL SEVERE SERVICE, SAE 40 NATO CODE O-278

DESCRIPTION

NYCOLUBE 120 is based on a highly refined mineral base stock and is formulated with a
package of high performing additives including antioxidant, antiwear, anticorrosion,
detergent/dispersant and neutralising additives.

APPLICATIONS

NYCOLUBE 120 is used in medium and high speed marine and power generation diesel
engines that uses distillate fuel with sulfur from zero to up to 1% and require extreme
performance. It is particularly suitable for main propulsion and auxiliary engines of deep-sea vessels, fast ferries, river
ships and stationary power plants.

ADVANTAGES
• Superior detergency and improved lacquer resistance
• Excellent thermal and oxidative stability, excellent high temperature performance
• High resistance to bore polishing
• Extended oil drain intervals

SPECIFICATIONS * / OEM’s & Airframers reference

• Approved to TL 9150-0031 Iss.5 (Germany) • API CF-4

* Approved: The product has been approved by the relevant authority. The product is referenced on the applicable qualified product list.

CHARACTERISTIC UNIT TYPICAL VALUE TEST METHOD

Density at 15°C kg/dm3 0.900 ASTM D4052

Kinematic Viscosity
at 100°C mm²/s 14.5 ASTM D445
at 40°C 137

Viscosity Index 104 ASTM D2270

Load-Carrying Capacity FLS 12 ASTM D5182

Flash Point, COC °C 230 ASTM D92

Pour Point °C - 27 ASTM D97

Sulfated Ash %m 1.2 ASTM D874

Calcium content 3425

mg/kg ASTM D5185
Magnesium content 18

Total Base Number mg KOH/g 10.7 ASTM D2896

The values above are typical values. They do not constitute any contractual commitment.
Sales specifications are available on request. The present technical data sheet replaces all the previous editions.

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