Shell Spirax S2 ALS 90

Standards & approvals

• API GL-5

  Gear oil, API GL-5 service level

  API's service designation for axle and manual transmission oils.

Specifications

Brand

Shell

Range

Shell Spirax

Category

Manual gearbox & axle oils

Viscosity

SAE 90

Manufacturer code

001D8278

Availability

On request

Typical characteristics

Manufacturer's description

High-quality GL-5 oils for limited-slip differentials. Spirax S2 ALS 90 is an oil formulated for lubricating a wide variety of vehicle axles fitted with limited-slip differentials.

Applications

• Vehicle transmissionsRecommended for vehicles subjected to heavy duty service, including construction machinery and equipment, buses and passenger cars fitted with limited-slip differentials. It can also be used in other moderately or heavily loaded gear sets that allow the use of a friction-modified hypoid gear oil.

Performance & benefits

• Oil additive packageThe specially selected additive package gives the oil good anti-wear and anti-rust characteristics, oxidation resistance and thermal stability, along with the coefficient of friction required by limited-slip differentials.
• High-quality base oilsMaintain oil flow at low temperatures within the designed temperature range, resist oxidation and maintain the oil film between gears.

Fits

• Cars & light vehicles
• Trucks & buses
• Construction equipment