CF-4 20W-50

Product type
Engine Oils
Automotive lubricant samples under laboratory review
Representative automotive lubricant samples — not product packaging.

Automotive selection brief

Start with the vehicle, viscosity and required specification.

A product name is only the first filter. Confirm the application, viscosity grade and the specification required by the equipment or market before ordering.

  1. 01

    Vehicle or equipment

    Share the engine, transmission or system type.

  2. 02

    Viscosity grade

    Use the grade required for the operating conditions.

  3. 03

    Specification reference

    State the API, ACEA, OEM or other requirement where applicable.

  4. 04

    Pack and destination

    Include quantity, packaging preference and delivery market.

Standards and classifications

General technical classification

Product type
Engine Oils

Specifications

Published values

Specification values as published for this product.
PropertyGradeValueBasisMethodCondition
ccs_viscosityNot applicable8980CpAverageASTM D5293@ -15 °C
copper_corrosionNot applicable1aAverageASTM D130@ 100 °C
flash_point_ocNot applicable230ºCAverageASTM D92Not applicable
foaming_seq1_24cNot applicablePaired reading5/0ml/mlAverageASTM D892Not applicable
foaming_seq2_93_5cNot applicablePaired reading10/0ml/mlAverageASTM D892Not applicable
foaming_seq3_24cNot applicablePaired reading5/0ml/mlAverageASTM D892Not applicable
kv_100cNot applicable19.5cStAverageASTM D445Not applicable
kv_100c_after_shear_30cycNot applicable17.8cStAverageASTM D445After shear, 30 cycles (ASTM D6278)
kv_40cNot applicable165cStAverageASTM D445Not applicable
noack_volatilityNot applicable6.5%wtAverageASTM D5800Not applicable
pour_pointNot applicable-24ºCAverageASTM D97Not applicable
specific_gravityNot applicable0.890AverageASTM D4052Not applicable
tbnNot applicable11mg KOH/gAverageASTM D2896Not applicable
viscosity_indexNot applicable132AverageASTM D2270Not applicable
viscosity_loss_shearNot applicable10.1%AverageASTM D6278Not applicable
  • Property
    ccs_viscosity
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    8980Cp
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D5293
    Condition
    @ -15 °C
  • Property
    copper_corrosion
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    1a
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D130
    Condition
    @ 100 °C
  • Property
    flash_point_oc
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    230ºC
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D92
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    foaming_seq1_24c
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    Paired reading5/0ml/ml
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D892
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    foaming_seq2_93_5c
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    Paired reading10/0ml/ml
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D892
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    foaming_seq3_24c
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    Paired reading5/0ml/ml
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D892
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    kv_100c
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    19.5cSt
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D445
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    kv_100c_after_shear_30cyc
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    17.8cSt
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D445
    Condition
    After shear, 30 cycles (ASTM D6278)
  • Property
    kv_40c
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    165cSt
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D445
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    noack_volatility
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    6.5%wt
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D5800
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    pour_point
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    -24ºC
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D97
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    specific_gravity
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    0.890
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D4052
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    tbn
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    11mg KOH/g
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D2896
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    viscosity_index
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    132
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D2270
    Condition
    Not applicable
  • Property
    viscosity_loss_shear
    Grade
    Not applicable
    Value
    10.1%
    Basis
    Average
    Method
    ASTM D6278
    Condition
    Not applicable

Packaging

Packaging and delivery terms

Available combinations, minimum quantity and lead time are confirmed for the selected grade and destination when a quotation is requested.

Supply formats

  • Bulk
  • Flexitank
  • Drums
  • IBC
  • Pails & retail packs
  • Customized

Incoterms

  • EXW
  • FOB
  • CFR
  • CIF

Technical documents

Review the issued document, not an assumption.

Request the current document set for the product, market and batch context relevant to your enquiry.

TDS

Technical Data Sheet

Use the current issued sheet to review published properties, test methods and product guidance.

SDS

Safety Data Sheet

Use the market-applicable sheet for hazards, handling, storage, transport and emergency information.

COA

Certificate of Analysis

Where supplied, the batch document reports the tested results associated with that batch.

Request technical documents

Next step

Can't find exactly what you need?

The range above is what we publish. Formulation to a customer brief is a route of its own, and a sample is the first stage of it.

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