Overview
Shell Omala S2 GX 460 is a premium quality extreme-pressure (EP) oil designed specifically for the lubrication of heavy-duty industrial gearboxes. This oil is engineered to offer outstanding protection against gear wear, micropitting, and oxidation, providing extended equipment life even under the most demanding conditions. The formulation is carefully balanced to ensure compatibility with typical seal and paint systems used in industrial settings. This, in turn, reduces maintenance frequency and total operational costs, thus enhancing the efficiency and longevity of gear systems.
Specification
• ISO VG 460
• Fives Cincinnati Machine P-35
• AGMA EP 9005-F16
• ISO 12925-1 Type CKD/CKC
• DIN 51517 Part 3 - CLP
• AIST (US Steel) 224
• Flender
Technical
• High-quality extreme-pressure (EP) oil
• Designed for heavy-duty industrial gearboxes
• Provides excellent protection against wear and micropitting
• Optimized for long oil life through oxidation stability
• Compatible with steel-on-steel systems
• Effective at maintaining gear system efficiency
Benefits
• Enhances lifespan of industrial gearboxes
• Reduces total cost of ownership
• Provides superb protection against wear and micropitting
• Ensures gear system efficiency through optimized water separation, corrosion, and foam control
• Maintains compatibility with seals and paints
Install
Ensure the system is thoroughly cleaned before adding Shell Omala S2 GX 460 oil. Fill the gearbox to the manufacturer's recommended level. Check compatibility with seals and paint systems. Monitor oil level and quality regularly.
Fitment
• Suitable for enclosed industrial gear systems
• Ideal for steel-on-steel, spur, helical, or planetary gear drives
• Compatible with splash or forced circulation systems
• Can be used in non-geared applications like bearings and other steel-on-steel components
FAQ
Question: What is Shell Omala S2 GX 460 oil used for?
It is used for the lubrication of heavy-duty industrial gearboxes and steel-on-steel components.
Question: Can I use this oil in non-geared applications?
Yes, Shell Omala S2 GX oils are suitable for bearings and other steel-on-steel components.
Question: What is the primary benefit of using Shell Omala S2 GX 460?
The primary benefits include enhanced lifespan of gearboxes, reduced maintenance costs, and excellent protection against wear and micropitting.
Question: Is this oil compatible with seals and paints?
Yes, it is designed to be compatible with typical seal and paint systems used in industrial settings.
Question: What are the key specifications for Shell Omala S2 GX 460?
Key specifications include ISO VG 460, Fives Cincinnati Machine P-35, AGMA EP 9005-F16, ISO 12925-1 Type CKD/CKC, DIN 51517 Part 3 - CLP, AIST (US Steel) 224, and Flender.
Inventory Extended Details
Shell Omala S2 GX oils are high quality extreme-pressure (EP) oils designed primarily for the lubrication of heavy duty industrial gearboxes. Their high load carrying capacity, protection against micropitting and compatibility with seals and paints, combine to offer excellent performance in enclosed gear applications.
• Enclosed industrial gear systems
• Shell Omala S2 GX technology provides an effective extreme pressure (EP) formulation designed specifically for enclosed industrial gearboxes using steel-on-steel, spur, helical, or planetary gear drives, including highly loaded systems with splash or forced circulation systems.
Shell Omala S2 GX oils are also suitable for the lubrication of non-geared applications, that include bearings and other steel-on-steel components with splash or forced circulation systems.
Long oil life through oxidation stability and resistance to thermal stress - leading to reduced total cost of ownership
• Excellent wear and micropitting protection
• Gear system efficiency is maintained by optimized water separation performance, corrosion and foam control.
Proper Shipping Name
Combustible Liquid C2 (not DG for transport)