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Visco 5000 FE
5W-30
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Applications

Visco 5000 FE 5W-30 is a high performance, shear stable multigrade engine oil for use in modern four stroke engines. Formulated with advanced additive technology and special base oils, Visco 5000 FE 5W-30combines exceptional wear protection with enhanced fuel economy performance. Visco 5000 FE 5W-30 is recommended for use in petrol engines and light duty diesel engines.
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Main Benefits

- Excellent viscosity / temperature characteristics offering low engine friction and shear stability in service
- Excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion
- High detergency / dispersancy properties offer improved engine cleanliness
- Excellent cold flow properties down to -25°C
- Exceptionally low engine friction and wear
- Fuel economy benefits
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Specifications

Visco 5000 FE 5W-30 meets or surpasses the following specifications:

API SL
ILSAC GF-3
ACEA A1/B1
Ford WSS-M2C913-A, WSS-M2C-913-B
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Storage

All packages should be stored under cover. Where outside storage is unavoidable drums should be laid horizontally to avoid the possible ingress of water and the obliteration
of drum markings. Products should not be stored above 60°C, exposed to hot sun or freezing conditions.
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Health, Safety and Environment

Health, safety and environmental information is provided for this product in the Materials Safety Data Sheet. This gives details of potential hazards, precautions and First Aid measures, together with environmental effects and disposal of used products. The British Petroleum Company p.l.c. or its subsidiaries will not accept liability if the product is used other than in the manner or with the precautions or for the purpose/s specified. Before the product is used other than as directed, advice should be obtained from the local BP office.
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Typical Characteristics
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Test MethodsUnitsGrade :
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5W-30

Density at 15°C ASTM D1298 kg/m3 852

Flash Point (PMCC) ASTM D92 °C 185

Kinematic Viscosity at 100°C ASTM D445 mm2/s 9.7

Kinematic Viscosity at 40ºC ASTM D445 mm2/s 54.71

Viscosity Index ASTM D2270 - 162

Pour Point ASTM D97 °C -39

Total Base Number ASTM D2896 mgKOH/g 8.0

Sulphated Ash ASTM D874 % 0.92

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The above figures are typical of those obtained with normal production tolerance and do not constitute a specification.


This Data sheet and information it contains is considered to be accurate at the date of printing. No warranty or representation, expressed or implied, is made as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and information contained in this publication.



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It is the User's obligation to evaluate and use products safely and within the scope advised in the data sheet and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. No statement made in this publication shall be construed as a permission, recommendation or authorisation given or implied to practice any patented invention without a valid licence.Lubricants UK Limited
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Date Created: 02/03/2000 14:05:11 Last Modified:04/12/2006