Enhance Your Equipment’s Performance with CASTROL ALPHA SP
Are you seeking a reliable gear oil to optimize your machinery’s performance and longevity? Look no further than CASTROL ALPHA SP. This superior extreme pressure gear oil is meticulously formulated with high-quality mineral base oils and a sulfur-phosphorus additive system, delivering unparalleled protection and performance.
Why Choose CASTROL ALPHA SP?
This gear oil is engineered to provide exceptional load-carrying performance and other characteristics that ensure long life and tolerance towards contaminants in harsh operating environments. The high-quality base oils, fortified with a sulfur-phosphorus additive system, ensure excellent thermal stability and oxidation resistance. This unique formulation minimizes sludge and deposit formation, extending the lifespan of your gear systems.
Versatile Applications
CASTROL ALPHA SP is perfect for a wide range of gear applications requiring robust extreme pressure protection. It’s suitable for spur, bevel, spiral bevel, and planetary gearboxes, pump bearings, and crankcase lubrication for high-pressure mud or cement pumps. The oil is compatible with various elastomer materials used in static and dynamic seals, ensuring seamless integration with your existing systems.
Unmatched Performance
With this product, you benefit from excellent corrosion protection for both ferrous and bronze components. The oil’s superior water separation and resistance to foaming enhance equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and extend lubricant life. Additionally, the good thermal stability and oxidation resistance ensure cleaner systems and reduced maintenance costs.
Technical Specifications of CASTROL ALPHA SP
- ISO Viscosity Grade: 68, 100, 150, 220, 320, 460, 680
- Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C: 68 – 680 mm²/s
- Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C: 8.53 – 37.3 mm²/s
- Viscosity Index: 85 – 95
- Pour Point: -21 to -9°C
- Flash Point (open cup): 220 – 230°C
Meets Stringent Standards
- DIN Classification: CLP
- AGMA EP Classification
- Conforms to:
- DIN 51517 Part 3
- AGMA 9005 – D94
- US Steel 224
- David Brown Type E
- Hansen Transmissions
- Flender
Proper Storage and Handling
For optimal performance, store CASTROL ALPHA SP packages under cover. If outside storage is necessary, lay the drums horizontally to prevent water ingress and marking damage. Keep the product below 60°C and protect it from direct sunlight and freezing conditions.