Description
Castrol Optigear Synthetic X 460 Gear oil ISO VG 460
Castrol Optigear™ Synthetic X is based on synthetic hydrocarbons and Castrol’s Microflux Trans (MFT) Plastic Deformation (PD) additive system and surface improvement additive package.
Application
- Optigear™ Synthetic X may be used in spur gear, bevel gears or planetary gear units and in heavy loaded gear units, e.g. wind turbine main gears. It is also suitable for the lubrication of oil-lubricated rolling bearings.
- Depending on the specific application, Optigear™ Synthetic X may be used in an operating temperature range from -35°C/-31°F to +95°C/203°F (refer to a Castrol technician for more information, if necessary).
- Optigear™ Synthetic X is a CLP-HC gear oil (according to DIN 51502) and exceeds the minimum requirements according to DIN 51517 (2003), part 3, CLP gear oils, tested on the ISO viscosity class 320.
Specifications / Approvals
- DIN 51502 (CLP-HC)
- DIN 51517 (2003)
Advantages
- High load carrying capacity.
- Superior micro pitting protection.
- Excellent friction reduction.
- Good filtration properties.
- Excellent bearing lubrication suitability.
Technical specifications
- ISO Viscosity Grade: 460
- Density @ 15°C / 59°F: 856 kg/³
- Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C / 104°F: 455 mm²/s
- Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C / 212°F: 52,1 mm²/s
- Viscosity Index: 179
- Flash Point – open cup method: >250°C
- Pour Point: -27°C
- Volume: 20l canister
- Also available in: 208l barrel
- GLIS number: 15A493
- MSDS code: 461284
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