Hermes 5W-30 is a high performance fuel saving engine oil based on 100% synthetic technology to be used in gasoline-and diesel engines of the latest generation passenger cars and light vans. The Hermes 5W-30 is specifically developed as an economy grade product for BMW, MErcedes Benz and VW with exhaust treatment, turbocharging and extended maintenance intervals (long life service). It’s developed in conjunction with the most advanced additive technology with low ash content. In BMW vehicles it is backwards compatible with former specifications such as BMW longlife -01/98. It can also be used for the longlife Services of the VW group.
API SN/CF
ACEA A1/B1
ACEA A5/B5
ACEA C2
Renault 0700
PSA B71 2290
Properties | Unit | Method | Typical value |
---|---|---|---|
SAE Grade | – | SAE J3000 | 5W-30 |
Density @15°C | kg/m3 | ASTM D4052 | 854 |
Kin. Viscosity @40°C | mm2/s | ASTM D7042 | 65 |
Kin. Viscosity @100°C | mm2/s | ASTM D7042 | 11.2 |
Viscosity Index | – | ASTM D2270 | 165 |
Viscosity @-30°C, max. | cP | ASTM D5293 | 6600 |
Flash Point COC | °C | ASTM D92 | >210 |
Pour Point | °C | ASTM D97 | -39 |
Total Base Number | mgKOH/g | ASTM D2896 | 8.1 |
Sulphated Ash | %Wt | ASTM D874 | 0.79 |
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