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Augusto Fernandes
Product Application Specialist
System
Pressure
Operating
Temperature
Oil Service
Life
Expectation
Energy
Efficiency
Hydrostatic
Drives
Reduced
Environmental
Impact
Emissions
Controls
INCREASED STRESS ON
HYDRAULIC FLUID
Reservoir
Size
DEMAND FOR
NEWER FLUIDS
Downtime &
Idle at
Start-up
Trends
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Low Speed
High Torque
Motors
Finer
Filtration
for
selection
of
TBA
140 bar/80C
207 bar/95C;
Trends
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0-250 bar/80C
345 bar/75C-100C
Implications
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As always, the starting point for fluid selection is the manufacturers recommendation.
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Dutch Shell plc
Implications
OEM
Primary
Recommendation
Secondary
Recommendation
Komatsu
Engine Oil
Hydraulic Oil
Caterpillar
Engine Oil
Hydraulic Oil
Hitachi
Hydraulic Oil
JCB
Hydraulic Oil
Liebherr
Engine Oil/ATF
Terex
Engine Oil
Hydraulic Oil
Manitou
Hydraulic Oil
Volvo CED
Hydraulic Oil
Harsh environment
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Dutch Shell plc
Implications
temperatures
ASTM D7721-11 Standard Practice for Determining the Effect of Fluid Selection on
Hydraulic System or Component Efficiency (June 2011).
Shell has developed computer based modeling techniques and controlled field
based tests to compare the energy efficiency and fuel economy benefits of
different hydraulic fluids.
Better
4
Test phase
number
1.9
1.2
1.0
-1.5
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-0.5
1.4
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
Better
10
Better
Leadership
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12
Pump Efficiency
Efficiency
Optimum
Operating Range
Viscosity
High leakage
18
System failure
14
Loss of Reliability
Loss of Productivity
Increased Costs
Shell
Tellus
Shell Tellus
S4 EE
ME
Oil A
Oil B
10
8
6
4
2
Leadership
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12
Better
16
13
Shell
Tellus
Shell
Tellus
S4EE
ME
Oil A
Oil B
ISO VG 46 Fluids
Non-availability
downtime.
safety hazard.
environmental hazard.
17
Implications
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low temperature fluidity for low temperature startup wider temperature operating window
Anti-wear characteristics exceeding mineral oil
limits imposed by OEMs
19
Shell Naturelle
Hydraulic Fluid HF-E 32
Cam ring at the end of the
test the original
machining marks are still
clearly visible