Overview
Tellus S2 VX by Shell is engineered to offer superior hydraulic fluid performance in a variety of applications that involve both mobile and stationary equipment. With a high-viscosity index due to the use of Group II base oils, it showcases excellent fluidity and performance across a wide temperature range. The fluid’s resilience against thermal and mechanical breakdown ensures prolonged equipment life and minimized downtime.
Specification
• Base Oil: Group II
• Viscosity Grade: ISO 46
• Long Fluid Life
• Outstanding wear protection
• Maintains system efficiency
• Suitable for exposed environments
• Compatible with most mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids
Technical
Recommended Use: Ideal for mobile/exterior hydraulic systems, marine hydraulic systems and precision hydraulic systems. Standards: Parker Denison (HF-0, HF-1, HF-2)(ISO vg 32, 46, 68), Danfoss Vickers E-FDGN-TB002-E, Fives (Cincinnati Machine) P-70 (ISO vg 46), ISO 11158 (HV fluids), DIN 51524 Part 3 HVLP type, ASTM D6158 (HV fluids), Swedish Standard SS 15 54 34 AM, Bosch Rexroth RDE 90245.
Benefits
1. Extends equipment life by resisting thermal and mechanical stress.
2. Ensures reliable operation in variable temperature conditions.
3. Reduces maintenance intervals and overall maintenance costs.
4. Improves system efficiency, leading to energy savings.
5. Compatible with a wide range of hydraulic systems and other mineral oil-based fluids.
Install
Utilize proper hydraulic fluid handling techniques to avoid contamination. Ensure the equipment’s hydraulic system is clean before usage. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for hydraulic fluid filling procedures and regularly check fluid levels and condition. Avoid mixing with non-mineral oil-based fluids.
Fitment
Ideal for various hydraulic systems including mobile equipment, exterior hydraulic operations, marine hydraulic systems, and precision hydraulic systems across multiple industries requiring ISO 46 hydraulic fluids.
FAQ
Question: Can Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids be mixed with other hydraulic fluids?
Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids are compatible with most other mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids. However, it should not be mixed with other fluid types like environmentally acceptable or fire-resistant fluids.
Question: What industries use Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids?
These fluids are commonly used in industries with mobile/exterior hydraulic systems, marine hydraulic systems, and precision hydraulic operations.
Question: How should Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids be stored?
Store the fluids in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and in accordance with the product’s safety data sheet guidelines.
Question: What are the benefits of using Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids?
The primary benefits include extended equipment life, reduced maintenance costs, improved system efficiency, and reliable operation under variable temperature conditions.
Question: Do Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids contain any environmentally hazardous substances?
These fluids are based on mineral oils. Ensure proper handling and disposal as per local regulations and the safety data sheet.
Inventory Extended Details
Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids are high performance hydraulic fluids based on Group II base oils that provide outstanding protection and performance across a wide range of temperatures. They resist breakdown under heat or mechanical stress and are ideally suited to most mobile equipment and other applications subjected to a wider range of ambient or operating temperatures. These fluids are particularly effective in mobile/exterior hydraulic systems, marine hydraulic systems, and precision hydraulic systems requiring excellent control of fluid viscosity over the operating cycle. Shell Tellus S2 VX fluids are compatible with most other mineral oil based hydraulic fluids, though it is not recommended to mix mineral oil fluids with other fluid types such as environmentally acceptable or fire-resistant fluids.
Proper Shipping Name
Combustible Liquid C2 (not DG for transport)