Gulf ATF Type A
Automatic Transmission and Power Steering
Fluid
Product Description
Gulf ATF Type A is an automatic transmission fluid developed for the automatic transmissions and power steering
systems of vehicles specifying use of General Motors TYPE A SUFFIX A quality fluids. The highly refined base oils and
proven performance additives used in this oil provide enhanced thermal stability, frictional characteristics and rust &
corrosion protection. It exceeds the performance requirements of General Motors TYPE A SUFFIX A specification.
Features & Benefits
Good oxidation and thermal stability reduces deposit formation
Provides good antiwear protection to critical parts
Extremely high Viscosity index ensures adequate lubrication in both high operating & low starting temperatures
Provides good protection against rust and corrosion
Enhanced Low temperature fluidity assist in good cold start performance
Good foam control leads to smooth gear shifting
Compatible with all common seal materials
Applications
Recommended for automatic transmissions and power steering systems of vehicles requiring General Motors
TYPE A SUFFIX A quality fluids
Also recommended for certain manual transmissions and hydraulic systems where such type of fluids are specified
Specifications, Approvals & Typical Properties
Meets the following Specifications
General Motors TYPE A SUFFIX A
Typical Properties
Test Parameters ASTM Method Typical Values
Viscosity @ 100 ºC, cSt D 445 7.2
Viscosity Index D 2270 176
Flash Point, ºC D 92 174
Pour Point, ºC D 97 -39
Brookfield Viscosity @ -40 ºC , cP D 2983 41950
Density @ 15ºC, Kg/l D 1298 0.859
Properties mentioned are typical only and minor variations, which do not affect product performance, are expected to arise in normal manufacturing processes. Please follow equipment
manufacturer’s recommendations for performance level and viscosity grade. The Safety Data Sheet for this product is available from your nearest Gulf Distributor. Please consult our local
representative if any further information is required.
The information contained herein is believed to be correct at the time of publication and may be subject to modification from time to time. It is the user's responsibility to verify that this data sheet is
current prior to using the product. No warranty expressed or implied is given concerning the accuracy of the information or the suitability of products. Gulf Oil International reserves the right to
modify and change its products and specifications without prior notice.
This data sheet has been issued by us in English language only. In the event of any discrepancy between the English language version and any other language version, the English language
version shall prevail.
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