Technical Data Sheet
Shell ROTELLA® T5 10W-30 • Better Fuel Economy Performance
• Improved Low Temperature Flow
Synthetic Blend Technology Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil
Shell ROTELLA® T5 heavy duty engine oil with Triple Protection PlusTM technology has been enhanced with
synthetic base oils plus advanced additive technology to protect against wear, deposits and oil breakdown,
PLUS better low temperature flow and better fuel economy performance.
Performance, Features & Benefits Main Applications
®
Shell ROTELLA T5 heavy duty engine oil with Triple
Protection PlusTM technology has been enhanced with
synthetic base oils plus advanced additive technology to
protect against wear, deposits and oil breakdown, PLUS
better low temperature flow and better fuel economy
· Low emission engine use
®
Shell ROTELLA T5 meets the requirements of the major US
performance. and European engine manufacturers for low emission
· Emissions system compatibility applications.
Advanced low-ash formulation helps control the blocking or Specifications, Approvals & Recommendations
poisoning of exhaust after-treatment devices, helping
·
API CK-4, CJ-4, CI-4 Plus, CI-4, CH-4
maintain vehicle emission compliance and engine fuel
efficiency. ·
ACEA E9
· Fuel economy capability ·
Caterpillar ECF-3, ECF-2
The use of synthetic base oil components provides Shell ·
Cummins CES 20086, 81
ROTELLA® T5 with the capability to improve cold starting, ·
Detroit Fluids Specification (DFS) 93K222, 93K218
reduce fuel consumption and save money, without · Deutz DQC III-10 LA
compromising engine protection or durability. Shell
· JASO DH-2
ROTELLA® T5 Synthetic Blend 10W-30 can provide fuel
· Mack EOS-4.5, EO-O Premium Plus
economy savings up to 1.6% compared to a conventional
15W-40 · MAN M 3575
· Improved engine cleanliness · MB-Approval 228.31
The advanced formulation delivers good engine cleanliness · MTU Category 2.1
and protection against piston deposits ensuring engine and · Volvo VDS-4.5, VDS-4
component reliability at extended oil drain intervals.
· Ford WSS-M2C171-F1
For a full listing of equipment approvals and
recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical
Helpdesk.
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Typical Physical Characteristics
Properties Method Shell ROTELLA T5 10W-30
Kinematic Viscosity @40 C 0
mm /s 2 ASTM D445 83
Kinematic Viscosity @100 C 0
mm2/s ASTM D445 12
Dynamic Viscosity @-250C mPa s ASTM D5293 6000
Viscosity Index ASTM D2270 141
Total Base Number mg KOH/g ASTM D2896 10.1
Sulfated Ash % ASTM D874 1.0
Density @150C kg/l ASTM D4052 0.864
Flash Point (COC) ASTM D92 225
Pour Point 0
C ASTM D97 -42
These characteristics are typical of current production. Whilst future production will conform to Shell's specification,
variations in these characteristics may occur.
Health, Safety & Environment
· Health and Safety
Shell ROTELLA® T5 is unlikely to present any significant health or safety hazard when properly used in the recommended
application and good standards of personal hygiene are maintained.
Avoid contact with skin. Use impervious gloves with used oil. After skin contact, wash immediately with soap and water.
Guidance on Health and Safety is available on the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet, which can be obtained from your
Shell representative.
· Protect the Environment
Take used oil to an authorised collection point. Do not discharge into drains, soil or water.
Additional Information
· Advice
Advice on applications not covered here may be obtained from your Shell representative.
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