Chevron Taro® Ultra 140 Slow-speed, Two Stroke Crosshead Engines

• Make: Chevron
• Model code: Taro® Ultra 140
• Type: Engine oil
• Viscosity at 100°C: 19 mm2/s
• Density at 15°C: 0.98 kg/m³

Taro® Ultra is new range of cylinder lubricants specifically designed to cope with the demands and required flexibility for IMO 2020. Taro Ultra cylinder lubricants have been fully field tested using a wide variety of fuels expected to be available post IMO 2020 implementation and are approved by major. Taro Ultra 140 is a 140 Base Number (BN) cylinder oil specially formulated for use in high corrosion environments. As an ultra-high base number cylinder lubricant, this product is created for the latest type of highly efficient two-stroke engines which have an increased tendency to develop cold corrosion inside the cylinder than the older, less efficient installations. Taro Ultra 140 provides the same level of alkalinity and corrosion protection as Taro Ultra 100 at lower feedrates, therefore helping to reduce operating costs. Taro Ultra 140 a is blended with highly refined base oils and carefully selected additives to provide excellent ring and liner wear protection and piston cleanliness in slow-speed crosshead diesel engines.