CASTROL EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Castrol EDGE with Titanium Fluid Strength Technology? is Castrol?s strongest and most advanced range of engine oils.
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is a full synthetic, SAE 5W-30, API SL/CF, ACEA A3/B4 engine oil formulated for highly tuned four cylinder and latest technology engines in both petrol and diesel passenger* and light commercial vehicles, naturally aspirated or turbocharged.
* Excludes diesel passenger vehicles fitted with Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF).
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is infused with liquid Titanium; it is one of Castrol?s strongest and most advanced range of engine oils. It has the adaptive strength to respond to your engines every need, giving it unique adaptive strength that reduces metal to metal contact across a range of different driving speeds, lowering friction and maximises engine performance.
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 gives you the confidence to demand maximum engine performance from today?s highly tuned four cylinder and latest technology performance vehicles that operate at higher temperatures with tighter tolerances, requiring lower viscosity oils. Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is proven in tests to deliver outstanding oil strength. The exceptional characteristics of Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 ensure that all engine components, from the valve train to the bearings are fully lubricated to provide optimum engine performance and protection.
Castrol EDGE. Strength to Perform - Freedom to Drive.
PRODUCT APPLICATION
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 provides outstanding wear protection in high performance engines designed to run at their optimum level on lower viscosity oils. Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 should be used in engines where maximum efficiency and protection is demanded. Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline or diesel engines* where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA A3/B4, API SN/CF or earlier specification 5W-30 lubricant.
* Excludes diesel passenger vehicles fitted with Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF).
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is approved by leading automobile manufacturers.
PRODUCT FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Very strong performance in the Maximum Endurance Test (MET) Castrol EDGE 5W- 30 A3/B4 is extreme tested to deliver maximum horsepower up to 40% longer than other synthetic oils.
- Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is proven in the fluid strength test to provide protection to your engine for up to 35% longer than other synthetic oils.
- Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 delivers unsurpassed levels of protection across a variety of driving conditions and temperatures providing maximum short and long term engine performance.
- Superior thermal stability ensures minimal breakdown in formulation and minimal engine deposits for cleaner engine internals and ultimate engine protection.
- Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 reduces engine deposits to help maximise engine response and improves engine efficiency.
- Helps engines run cooler, contributing to longer engine life and reduces engine deposits to help maximise engine response.
- Engineered to minimise oil consumption, ensuring the maximum potential is available from the oil throughout the service interval.
- Exceptional flow characteristics in low ambient temperatures ensure engine protection from the first moments of ignition, minimising wear and damage.
- Excellent light duty diesel engine performance; suits modern direct injection engines without DPF.
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 exceeds many current lubricant performance standards and exceeds the most demanding European, American and Japanese service requirements. Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is approved by the majority of motor manufacturers that have systematic testing and approval regimes.
PERFORMANCE LEVELS
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 surpasses a wide range of specifications and has numerous manufacturer approvals and is suitable where the following requirements are called for:
- American Petroleum Institute (API) Service Classifications
- Petrol : SL*, (SJ, SH and all superseded classifications):
- Diesel : CF
- ACEA A3/B4, High performance shear stable petrol/diesel engine oil
- BMW Longlife ? 01
- VW 502 00/ 505 00
- MB Approval 229.3, 229.5
* Passes all engine test performance requirements of API SN and SM but exceeds Phosphorus limits of those classifications.
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The above data is typical and does not constitute a specification.
HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 A3/B4 is considered non-hazardous according to Worksafe. It is recommended that the handling instructions outlined in the Castrol Material Safety Data Sheet be followed, see www.msds.castrol.com.au.
Spillage
Small: Soak up using an inert mineral adsorbent such as Castrol MOP S and dispose of in the appropriate manner.
Large: Corrective action usually dictated by individual company safety procedures. Immediate containment and subsequent removal is essential.
Disposal: Oily materials must not be allowed to enter groundwater, watercourses, sewerage or drainage systems. Refer to local Waste Disposal Authority for legal requirements.
Product Removal
Bare Metal Surfaces: Remove with Castrol solvent cleaners or water based degreasers.
Hand Cleaning: Use any of the Castrol range of hand cleaners, e.g. CareClean Plus.
Other Surfaces: Contact your local Special Products Division in each State Office.
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