Base Oils
Base Oils
Base Oil is the principle fragment of Lubricant blends. Various other substances or oils are mixed to this oil in order to produce a lubricant. They have great solvency qualities for additives in product preparation.
Having established great relationships with leading oil refineries, companies and traders, Macdows Energy has been able to discover and obtain precise products that match the specifications and requirements of its customer. Macdows Energy offers its buyers, Base Oils - Group I, Group II, and Group III and Bright Stock that are sourced from a various different refineries, well known, throughout the world.
Base Oils offered by Macdows Energy include:
Group 1
- SN 150
- SN 500
- BRIGHTSTOCK
Group 2
- 60
- 70
- 150
- 500
- 600
Group 3
- 60
- 70
- 150
- 5000
| Grades | SN 70 | SN 150 | SN 500 | Bright Stock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis | Test Method ASTM | Result | Result | Result | Result |
| K. Viscosity @ 100°C, cST @ 40°C, cST | D445 | - / 14 | 5.5 / 38 | 10.5 / 101 | 30 / 511 |
| Viscosity Index | D2270 | 115 | 100 | 95 | 90 |
| Flash Point (°C) | D92 | 200 | 198 | 240 | 252 |
| Pour Point (°C) | D97 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -6 |
| Specify Gravity @ 15.6°C / 15.6°C | D4052 | - | 0.872 | 0.880 | 0.902 |
| Color | D1500 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2 |
| TAN, mg KOH/g | D664 | - | <0.05 | <0.05 | <0.05 |
| Carbon Residue Content (wt%) | D189 | - | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.21 |
Packing
Different markets of the world require different types of packing, therefore, Macdows Energy provides all its customers with choice of packing between Steel Drums, Flexi Bags and Bulk.
Steel Drums packing, the most commonly used packing, has a capacity of 208 Litres.
Flexi Bag Packing, the other preferred type of packing also known as Flexi Tanks are large polyethylene bags with a volume of 14,000 to 24,000 Litres. It is a two layered packing generally used to reduce cost and ease transportation.
Macdows Energy, apart from shipping in drums and flexi bags, also, offers Base Oils in BULK.
Having a great relationship with leading Petroleum Refineries, our company provides its customers with quality assurance and precision delivery.