Shell Rotella DD+ 40

Application:

Shell Rotella DD+ 40 is a dedicated heavy-duty engine oil designed for two-stroke diesel engines from Detroit Diesel Corporation. Its low-ash technology and high-performance additive system provide enhanced protection and cleanliness in severe operating conditions, including off-highway and mining applications.

Performance Features & Benefits:

• Low Ash Technology: Controls valve seat deposits and combustion chamber fouling to prevent engine distress.
• Thermal & Oxidative Stability: Maintains engine cleanliness over extended service intervals.
• Excellent Corrosion Protection: Reduces risk of scuffing and wear-related damage.
• Advanced Detergent Additives: Ensures long-term control of deposits and supports TBN retention.
• High Shear Stability: SAE 40 monograde formulation delivers consistent performance under stress.

Main Application Areas:

• All two-stroke Detroit Diesel engines, including ‘149’ series used in mine haul trucks
• Certain 4-cycle diesel engines in off-highway applications (where specified)

Specifications & Approvals:

• API Service Classification: CF-II, CF
• Detroit Diesel Corporation: 7SE 270 8810 (sulphated ash < 0.8%)

Environmental & Safety Information:

• Shell Rotella DD+ 40 is safe when used properly and with basic hygiene practices.
• Use gloves when handling used oil. Wash hands thoroughly after contact.
• Do not dispose of oil in drains, soil, or water. Return used oil to an authorised collection point.
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry

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