Shell Caprinus is a specialized line of high-performance engine oils from Shell, designed for powerful diesel engines in railway equipment. Shell Caprinus oils provide reliable protection for locomotive and shunting engines that operate under high loads, prolonged continuous use, and in conditions of sharp temperature changes.
The line includes Shell Caprinus XR 40 and Shell Caprinus XR 20W-40 products, characterized by high total base number (TBN), excellent detergency and dispersing properties, reliable protection against wear, corrosion, varnish formation, and deposits on pistons. The formulas ensure engine cleanliness, effective turbocharger operation, and reduced maintenance costs. The oils fully meet the specifications of leading railway engine manufacturers, such as GE (General Electric), EMD (Electro-Motive Diesel), Caterpillar, MTU, and other requirements for locomotive diesels.
By choosing Shell Caprinus engine oils, you gain maximum reliability of diesel power units, extended service intervals, reduced downtime risk, and significant reduction in operating costs. These oils are ideally suited for both mainline locomotives and shunting equipment in railways.
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