About ep 90 gear oil
TheBharat Gear Extreme Pressure oil offered aims to fulfill the ever-evolving demands of clients, indicating a commitment to adaptability and customer satisfaction.
Performance Benefits:
- Good thermal stability protects against deposit formation and oil thickening, ensuring prolonged lubricant and transmission lifespan and performance.
- Excellent anti wear and load-carrying characteristics extend the life of components, promoting durability and reliability.
- Enhanced low-temperature protection facilitates smoother gear shifts compared to monograde products, improving overall performance in diverse operating conditions.
Typical Data Specifications:
| SR. NO. | CHARACTERISTICS | TEST | UNIT | RANGE | RANGE |
| 1 | SAE Rating | - | - | EP 90 | EP 140 |
| 2 | Performance Level | - | - | GL4 | GL5 |
| 3 | Appearance | VISUAL | - | C & B | C & B |
| 4 | Kinematic Viscosity @ 40C cSt | ASTM D445 | mm2/s | 187 | 418 |
| 5 | Kinematic Viscosity @ 100C cSt | ASTM D445 | mm2/s | 16.9 | 28.6 |
| 6 | Viscosity Index min. | ASTM D2270 | none | 96 | 96 |
| 7 | Flash Point COC C | ASTM D92 | C | 282C | 254C |
| 8 | Pour Point C max. | ASTM D97 | C | -6C | -6C |
Available Packing Sizes:500 ml, 1 ltr, 5ltrs, 10 ltrs, 26 ltr, 50 ltr, 55 ltrs, 210 ltrs.
Superior Gearbox ProtectionFormulated with advanced anti-wear additives and corrosion inhibitors, EP 90 gear oil safeguards gears and bearings from wear and rust. Its excellent foam control ensures optimal lubrication, even under intense operating conditions. Copper strip corrosion test passing guarantees longevity of gearbox components. Keeping transmission systems well-lubricated enhances reliability and minimizes costly downtime.
Optimized Performance Across TemperaturesEngineered for Indian climates, this gear oil performs efficiently from -10C to +120C. Its impressive viscosity index and stable pour point allow for reliable gear shifting, even in cold starts. The oil maintains a consistent golden brown color and a mild petroleum odor, ensuring quality and cleanliness throughout the service life.
Versatile Application and Easy StorageDesigned for all manual transmission gearboxes in automotive vehicles, this oil is packaged in durable plastic buckets for easy handling and storage. It is compatible with standard seals and maintains chemical stability, guaranteeing a 24-month shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Choose from multiple pack sizes to meet your fleet or workshop needs.
FAQ's of ep 90 gear oil:
Q: How does EP 90 gear oil benefit my vehicle's gearbox?
A: EP 90 gear oil provides superior lubrication, reducing wear and corrosion within the gearbox. Its advanced formula meets API GL-4/GL-5 standards, which helps prolong the lifespan of your gears and ensures smooth transmission performance, even under demanding conditions.
Q: What manual transmissions is this gear oil compatible with?
A: This gear oil is compatible with all types of manual transmission gearboxes found in automotive vehicles. It is also suitable for industrial applications and works effectively with standard gearbox seals.
Q: When should I change EP 90 gear oil in my vehicle?
A: It is recommended to follow your vehicle manufacturer's specified change intervals for gear oil. Typically, changing the oil every 40,000 to 60,000 kilometers or as advised in your owner's manual ensures consistent gearbox performance and protection.
Q: Where should I store EP 90 gear oil to maintain its quality?
A: Store the oil in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. By keeping the bucket sealed and in appropriate storage conditions, you can maintain its quality for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Q: What is the process for using EP 90 gear oil in an automotive gearbox?
A: To use EP 90 gear oil, drain the existing oil from the gearbox, then refill it with the recommended volume using the chosen bucket size. Ensure the fill is done with clean, suitable tools, and always follow the vehicle manufacturer's guidance.
Q: How does this gear oil control foam and why is it important?
A: EP 90 gear oil features excellent foam control, which prevents air bubbles from forming. This is crucial because foam can reduce lubrication effectiveness and lead to increased wear or overheating of gearbox components.
Q: What are the available pack sizes and how is the oil supplied?
A: EP 90 gear oil is supplied in robust plastic buckets, available in 5L, 10L, and 20L sizes. This offers flexibility for both individual users and maintenance workshops, depending on usage requirements.
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