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EDGE 0W-30
SAE 0W-30 for modern engines
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Applications

Castrol EDGE 0W-30 is Castrol's latest generation technology, high performance engine oil.

It is a fully synthetic, 0W-30 viscosity engine oil which meets a wide range of Mercedes, General Motors, BMW and VW specifications.

This oil has been specifically developed with performance reserves which deliver longer lasting technology over extended drain intervals of up to 30,000 miles. A high degree of fuel economy and wear protection are maintained over the drain.


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Features / Benefits

Free flowing and run cooler

Castrol's best oil for high performance engines

Gives excellent performance right through the longest recommended oil drains

Fully synthetic technology


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Specifications / Performance

ACEA A3/B3/B4
API CF
Meets the engine test requirements of API SM

MB 229.3/229.5
GM-LL-A-025/GM-LL-B-025
VW 502 00/503 01/505 00
BMW Longlife-01

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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.
Castrol (UK) Ltd. 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 Castrol office.

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Typical Characteristics
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Test MethodsUnitsValue:
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SAE 0W-30

TestMethod(s)UnitTypical
Relative Density 15°CASTM D12985 0.8385
AppearanceVisualClear & Bright
Viscosity 100°CASTM D445mm²/s12.2
CCS -35°CASTM D5293cP5800
Viscosity 40°CASTM D445mm²/s72
Viscosity IndexASTM D2270None167
Pour PointASTM D5985°C-54
Flash Point PMCCASTM D93°C212
Total Base NumberASTM D2896mg KOH/g10.3
Ash, SulphatedASTM D874% wt1.0

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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.
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.


The Seller shall not be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any hazards or risks identified in the data sheet and which are associated with petroleum products concerned (provided that this disclaimer shall not affect any statutory rights of the Buyer of the petroleum products concerned).

Castrol (UK) Ltd
Wakefield House Lubricants Helpline: 01793 452222
Pipers Way Orders/Enquiries: 08459 123011
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN3 1RE

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Date Created: 26/09/2005 08:39:12 Last Modified:04/12/2006