Shell Alexia LS
A special BN 40 cylinder oil designed for improved piston running conditions in low-speed crosshead engines burning low-sulphur fuel (below 2% weight); its reduced ash level helped avoid excessive piston top-land deposits. This product has since been replaced by Shell Alexia S4.
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Characteristics
Known Technical Characteristics
Verified Lab Data
| Base Number (BN) | 40 mg KOH/g |
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Application
Main Applications
A special BN 40 cylinder oil designed for improved piston running conditions in low-speed crosshead engines burning low-sulphur fuel (below 2% weight); its reduced ash level helped avoid excessive piston top-land deposits. This product has since been replaced by Shell Alexia S4.
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