AeroShell Turbine Oil 560 is a third-generation synthetic 5 mm²/s ester-based lubricating oil engineered to meet high thermal stability requirements in modern aircraft turbine engines, offering low coking, excellent oxidation resistance, and long-term reliability.
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Shell AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

AeroShell Turbine Oil 560 is a third-generation synthetic 5 mm²/s ester-based lubricating oil engineered to meet high thermal stability requirements in modern aircraft turbine engines, offering low coking, excellent oxidation resistance, and long-term reliability.

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Shell AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

High-performance synthetic ester oil for advanced turbine engines and APUs

  • Third-generation synthetic hindered ester formulation for demanding conditions

  • Designed for modern high-temperature, high-compression engines

  • Maintains engine cleanliness and reduces coking in high-heat zones

  • Improves load-carrying capacity and extends bearing life

  • Fully approved to MIL-PRF-23699G Grade HTS and SAE AS5780D Grade SPC

  • Approved for use in engines from GE, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Honeywell, CFM, Safran, IAE, and more

  • Suitable for industrial and marine turbines where OEM approval aligns

  • Not compatible with certain paints, plastics, or seals—check before use

Global Product Code: 001A0085



Application:

AeroShell Turbine Oil 560 is a synthetic 5 mm²/s lubricating oil specifically formulated for high-performance aircraft turbine engines and auxiliary power units (APUs). It is designed to address the challenges of elevated engine temperatures and pressures found in modern aviation and aerospace environments. Its advanced chemistry ensures minimal coking, high thermal stability, and long-lasting performance.

Performance Features & Benefits:

  • Low Coking Formula: Minimizes deposit formation in high-temperature bearing zones.
  • Thermal & Oxidation Resistance: Engineered to perform under extended high-load and heat exposure.
  • Improved Maintenance Cycles: Contributes to cleaner engines, longer bearing life, and reduced operating costs.
  • OEM Approved: Extensively qualified for major commercial and military engine platforms worldwide.

Main Application Areas:

  • Aircraft turbine engines requiring MIL-PRF-23699G HTS or SAE AS5780D SPC oils
  • Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) in commercial and military aviation
  • Industrial and marine gas turbines with OEM-approved compatibility

Specifications & Approvals:

  • MIL-PRF-23699G Grade HTS
  • SAE AS5780D Grade SPC
  • DEF STAN 91-101 (UK)
  • DCSEA 299/A (French)
  • COMAC QPL-CMS-OL-202
  • Russian equivalents: VNII NP 50-1-4F, B3V, LZ-240, VNII NP 50-1-4U, 36/Ku-A
  • NATO Code: O-154
  • Joint Service Designation: OX-27 (equivalent)
  • OEM Approvals: GE, Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney, CFM, Safran, Honeywell, IAE, Engine Alliance, Siemens (where applicable)

Environmental & Safety Information:

  • Minimal health hazards when used under recommended conditions and hygiene practices.
  • Use gloves with used oil. Wash skin immediately with soap and water after contact.
  • Do not discharge used oil into drains, water, or soil. Take to authorised collection point.
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry

Technical Specifications:

Property Typical Value Method
Oil Type Synthetic ester —
Kinematic Viscosity @100°C 5.21 mm²/s ASTM D445
Kinematic Viscosity @40°C 26.7 mm²/s ASTM D445
Kinematic Viscosity @-40°C 10,229 mm²/s ASTM D2532
Flash Point (COC) 268°C ASTM D92
Pour Point < -60°C ASTM D5950
Total Acidity 0.20 mgKOH/g SAE-ARP-5088
Evaporation Loss (6.5h @204°C) 2.0% ASTM D972
Foaming Tendency Passes ASTM D892
Thermal Stability – Metal Weight Change Passes FED-STD-791 M.3411
Thermal Stability – Viscosity Change Passes FED-STD-791 M.3411
Thermal Stability – Acid Number Change Passes FED-STD-791 M.3411
Corrosion/Oxidation Stability @204°C Passes ASTM D4636
Ryder Gear Test (Relative Rating) Passes FED-STD-791 M.6508
Bearing Rig – Deposit Rating Passes FED-STD-791 M.3410
Bearing Rig – Viscosity Change Passes FED-STD-791 M.3410
Bearing Rig – Acid Number Change Passes FED-STD-791 M.3410
Bearing Rig – Filter Deposits Passes FED-STD-791 M.3410
Trace Metal Content Passes ASTM D5185 / D6595
Sediment Passes FED-STD-791 M.3010

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