Shell Aeroshell Turbine Oil 560

Description

Product Description

AeroShell Turbine Oil 560 (ASTO 560) is a third-generation 5-centistoke synthetic hindered ester lubricating oil designed specifically for modern jet engines. As these engines face increasingly demanding operating conditions, ASTO 560 rises to the challenge, offering exceptional performance, reduced coking, and improved wear resistance. Whether you operate military or commercial aircraft, choosing ASTO 560 ensures engine reliability, minimizes maintenance costs, and helps you avoid unplanned downtime.

Performance of AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

ASTO 560 has consistently delivered the right balance of performance and cost efficiency to the global aviation industry for the past 25 years. Let’s explore its key features and benefits:

Features of AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

1. Reduced Coking: ASTO 560 is formulated to withstand high temperatures without coking, ensuring cleaner engines and longer maintenance cycles.
2. Improved Wear Resistance: The advanced additive technology in ASTO 560 enhances wear resistance, contributing to engine longevity.
3. Commercially Viable Performance: ASTO 560 strikes the perfect balance between performance and cost-effectiveness, making it an ideal choice for both military and commercial applications.

Benefits of AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

1. Reliable Operational Performance: ASTO 560 provides confidence in challenging business environments, allowing you to operate successfully.
2. Longer Maintenance Cycles: With reduced wear and cleaner engines, maintenance intervals are extended, minimizing downtime.
3. Cleaner Engines: ASTO 560 keeps engines free from harmful deposits, ensuring optimal performance.

Specifications of AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

• Viscosity: 5-centistoke (mm²/s)
• Base Oil: Synthetic hindered ester
• Certifications:
  • US: Approved MIL-PRF-23699G Grade HTS, Approved SAE AS5780B Grade SPC
  • British: Equivalent DEFSTAN 91-101
  • French: Equivalent DCSEA 299/A
  • Russian: Analogue to VNII NP 50-1-4F, B3V, LZ-240, VNII NP 50-1-4U, and 36/Ku-A
  • NATO Code: O-154
  • Joint Service Designation: Equivalent OX-27

Health, Safety & Environment

ASTO 560 meets or exceeds the most exacting requirements of turbine oil technology standards as outlined in SAE AS 5780A. For detailed information, refer to the Technical Data Sheet (TDS) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

Operating Temperatures

ASTO 560 is designed to perform reliably across a wide range of temperatures, ensuring consistent lubrication even in extreme conditions.

Container Size

ASTO 560 is available in various container sizes, including 1 quart (946 ml), making it convenient for different applications.

Applications

• Commercial and military jet engines
• Helicopter transmissions
• Power units

Industries Where AeroShell Turbine Oil 560 Excels

• Commercial Aviation: Airlines worldwide rely on ASTO 560 to keep their fleets operating smoothly.
• Military Aviation: From fighter jets to transport planes, ASTO 560 ensures mission success.
• Helicopter Operations: ASTO 560’s versatility extends to rotary-wing aircraft.
• Power Generation: Gas turbines benefit from ASTO 560’s superior lubrication.

Price of AeroShell Turbine Oil 560

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Key Specifications

• Flash Point: 240°C (464°F)
• Drop Point: -54°C (-65°F)
• Viscosity: 5 centistokes (mm²/s)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Q: Is ASTO 560 compatible with other turbine oils?
   • A: Yes, ASTO 560 can be mixed with other oils, but it’s best to consult the manufacturer’s guidelines.
2. Q: What is the recommended storage temperature for ASTO 560?
   • A: Store ASTO 560 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ideal storage temperature is between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 104°F).
3. Q: Can ASTO 560 be used in extreme climates?
   • A: Yes, ASTO 560 performs reliably across a wide range of temperatures, from arctic cold to desert heat.

Datasheet: AeroShell Turbine Oil 560