Transmission Oils
Unlocking the Power: A Complete Guide to Transmission Oils Transmission oil, also known as transmission fluid or gear oil, is essential for lubricating a vehicle’s transmission’s moving parts, ensuring smooth operation and protection during movement, especially from overheating. Thus, ensuring optimal lubrication to exploit the transmission’s full potential. There are two primary types of transmission […]
Choosing the right ATF
The driveline is an essential element of any vehicle, and the gearbox is an important component to the driveline that requires optimal lubrication to exploit its full potential. As most vehicles now come with automatic gearboxes as standard and manufacturers are creating an array of different types of automatic gearboxes, it is important for mechanics […]
TotalEnergies Carter SH
TotalEnergies Carter SH: High-Performance Industrial Gear Oils In one of our recent news items, we discussed some of the important aspects that differentiate an automotive gear oil vs an industrial product. Dedicated industrial gear oils are specially designed for industrial machinery and are formulated with additives and compounds that are suitable for their various unique […]
Lubrication 101-The Essential Information on Gear Oils
What is Gear Oil? Gears are found in a vast amount of the machinery we see today and are essential components as they perform several key functions including, gear reduction and adjusting the direction of rotation. But if a gear didn’t have a lubricant, it wouldn’t be able to perform these key functions. Whether in […]
The Importance of Choosing the Right Automatic Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid Lubricants are the lifeblood of a vehicle and just as an engine oil keeps the components inside well lubricated and performing at the best possible level, Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) protects the components inside automatic transmissions. An ATF is specifically designed to meet the needs of transmission systems, which have unique requirements […]
TOTAL MANUAL TRANSMISSION RANGE RENAME
A new TOTAL Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) range has been launched globally and it replaces the existing TOTAL MTF products. The new TOTAL MTF range involves new product names while maintaining the same formulation for most products and rationalisation of some products. Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) is an essentially lubricant for the manual transmission of […]