Overview
Shell Tellus S2 MX 68 (F) 1000L is a high performance hydraulic fluid that leverages Group II base oils to provide enhanced protection and performance. Suitable for use in a variety of manufacturing and mobile equipment operations, this product helps resist breakdown under heat and mechanical stress, preventing damaging deposit formation that can reduce the efficiency of your hydraulic power system. Shell Tellus S2 MX fluids are also versatile, being compatible with most other mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids and suitable for use in marine applications where ISO HM category hydraulic fluids are recommended.
Specification
Viscosity, kinematic: 68 mm²/s at 40°C; Density: 0.86 g/cm³; Flash Point: >200°C; Pour Point: -30°C; Base Oil Type: Group II.
Technical
Recommendations: Use Shell Tellus S2 MX 68 in hydraulic systems where ISO HM hydraulic fluids are specified. Ensure compatibility when switching from other fluid types. Technical Specifications: ASTM D6158-05 (HM Fluids), Bosch Rexroth RDE 90245, DIN 51524 Part 2 HLP Type, Danfoss Vickers E-FDGNTB002-E, Fives Cincinnati Machine P-69, ISO 11158 (HM Fluids), Parker Denison (HF-0, HF-1, HF-2), Swedish Standard SS 15 54 35 AM.
Benefits
Extended fluid life means reduced maintenance costs. Superior wear protection ensures longer equipment life. Enhanced thermal stability prevents fluid breakdown. Maintains system efficiency, leading to improved operational performance.
Install
1. Ensure the hydraulic system is cleaned before use. 2. Fill the system with Shell Tellus S2 MX 68 fluid. 3. Operate the system normally for a brief period and recheck fluid levels. 4. Regularly monitor fluid condition and top up as necessary.
Fitment
Used in hydraulic systems of manufacturing equipment, mobile hydraulic power systems like excavators and cranes, and marine hydraulic systems requiring ISO HM category fluids.
FAQ
Question: What is the base oil type used in Shell Tellus S2 MX 68?
It uses Group II base oils.
Question: Can I mix Shell Tellus S2 MX 68 with other fluid types?
It is compatible with most other mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids, but should not be mixed with fire-resistant or environmentally acceptable fluids.
Question: Is it suitable for marine applications?
Yes, it is suitable for marine applications where ISO HM category hydraulic fluids are recommended.
Question: What is the viscosity of Shell Tellus S2 MX 68 at 40°C?
The viscosity is 68 mm²/s at 40°C.
Question: Does Shell Tellus S2 MX 68 provide wear protection?
Yes, it offers outstanding wear protection for equipment.
Inventory Extended Details
Shell Tellus S2 MX fluids are high performance hydraulic fluids based on Group II base oils that provide outstanding protection and performance in most manufacturing and many mobile equipment operations. They resist breakdown under heat or mechanical stress and help prevent damaging deposit formation that can decrease the efficiency of your hydraulic power system. Suitable for a wide range of hydraulic power applications found in manufacturing and industrial environments. Can be used effectively in mobile hydraulic power applications such as excavators and cranes. Suitable for marine applications where ISO HM category hydraulic fluids are recommended. Compatible with most other mineral oil based hydraulic fluids. However, mineral oil hydraulic fluids should not be mixed with other fluid types (e.g. environmentally acceptable or fire resistant fluids). Long Fluid Life – maintenance saving. Outstanding wear protection. Maintaining system efficiency.
Proper Shipping Name
Combustible Liquid C2 (not DG for transport)