A new low SAPS & Fuel Economy lubricant for Diesel engines
Finol Oils have a large range of TOTAL & Elf lubricant products specially designed for use in commercial fleets, covering Trucks, Lorries, Buses & Agricultural Machinery. These products are designed with the tougher performance of these vehicles in mind, as these vehicles have to pass through rough roads, long highways & overnight journeys; therefor the engines in these vehicles have a much tougher job to do than your average car. Hence top quality lubricants are essential to lubricate the engine and ensure this vital life force of a company is kept on the road.
One of these quality products that companies should invest in to ensure the performance levels of their fleet is TOTAL’s Rubia TIR 8900 FE 10W-30. This engine oil is one of Total’s fuel economy lubricants that we discussed in our earlier Fuel Economy Lubricants post and offers fuel savings of up to 1 litre per 100Km, with the maximum fuel economy savings been reached when used along with the fuel economy transmission and axel lubricants discussed in the Fuel efficient blog.
Rubia TIR 8900 FE 10W-30 engine oil is a new generation designed synthetic technology, low SAPS & fuel economy heavy duty diesel engine oil. It is suitable for use in Euro 6, Euro 5, and Euro 4 Engines as well as been backward compatible. This means that for a company with a mixed fleet of new & old vehicles, this product offers you a solution to having to hold a number of different grades of engine oils, as this engine oil is suitable for use in most brands of engines. It holds official OEM approvals from DAF, SCANIA, MERCEDES, MAN, VOLVO, RENAULT TRUCKS & MACK. This means these manufacturers approve this oil to be used in their engines, the oil is also suitable for use in engines requiring Low SAPS & E6 oil such as IVECO & HINO.
SPECIFICATIONS
BENEFITS
This engine oil was developed in cooperation with the transport industry and is certified by TUV after independent tests to help save 1.43% of fuel on average, and when used in conjunction with fuel economy transmission lubricants it offers fuel savings of 3%. It’s Low SAPS (Sulphated Ash, Phosphorus and Sulphur) content helps prevent the clogging of the Diesel Particulates Filter.
Additional benefits to it users are
- Excellent anti wear and dispersancy properties.
- Outstanding anti-oxidant and anti-corrosion properties guaranteeing long drain intervals and a good compatibility with Biodiesel.
- Excellent piston cleanliness performance providing excellent protection against bore polishing and cylinder wear.
- Exceptional thermal stability due to a blend of high quality base oils.
Finol offer this product in 20 Litre Drums, 208 Litre Barrels and in bulk. For information on pricing of this product you can contact the local Area Manager for your area or the office directly. To read more on the technical information on the product you can view the Technical Data sheet or the Material Safety Data Sheet.
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