Chevron Oronite, a producer of lubricant additives, has announced the launch of PC-12 additive technology solutions designed to help meet the next generation of heavy-duty engine oil specifications. Chevron Oronite’s PC-12 solutions are designed as a single platform with multiple possibilities giving customers the flexibility to formulate across a wide range of applications with confidence. It includes two primary additive technologies with new dispersant chemistry, OLOA 59382 (PPD-embedded) and OLOA 59380 (non-PPD).
Key benefits include:
1) Wider application coverage:-supporting multi-fleet applications with broad base oil compatibility and multiple viscosity grades
2) Broad backward compatibility: - enabling use across API CK-4(low phosphorus) from API CL-4, and linkage to API CK-4 (high phosphorus) application
3) Extensive range of claims and approvals: - more than 20 licensable industry claims and OEM approvals
4) Proven protection and performance:- validation through engine testing and multiple real-world field trials globally
“Our PC-12 solutions are built to help customers move faster and with greater confidence. By combining broad licensable industry claims and OEM approvals with validated performance, Chevron Oronite gives lubricant marketers a practical, flexible platform to simplify formulation,reduce complexity and be ready for evolving market needs,” said Emmanuelle Faure-Birchem, Global Product Line Manager, Chevron Oronite. .