Get Ready for GF-7 With Additive Solutions from Lubrizol
July 08 2024 - 3:11PM
Business Wire
Lubrizol’s additive solution and comprehensive
support to meet new performance requirements will enable oil
marketers to upgrade to ILSAC GF-7 with ease and simplicity.
Lubrizol has announced the launch of its new passenger car
engine oil additive technology Lubrizol® PV1710 that will enable
oil marketers to meet the performance requirements of ILSAC GF-7,
the new passenger car engine oil specification that will go into
effect on March 31, 2025.
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This new offering expands Lubrizol’s
award-winning portfolio of breakthrough innovations which cater to
the various requirements of the engine oils market. (Photo:
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Lubrizol® PV1710 offers customers a simple, purpose-built
solution formulated to meet ILSAC GF-7 credentials and with a
capability to reach dexos 1 specification. Core technology testing
is complete and additional testing is underway to cover extensive
industry requirements to provide maximum flexibility to customers.
Lubrizol® PV1710 will be available well in advance of the
first-license timeline, enabling oil marketers to fully prepare to
go to market.
“In developing Lubrizol® PV1710, our goal was to simplify the
process for our customers,” said Padu Sreenivas, Product Manager
for Lubrizol. “This product is designed for coverage in a broad
range of base stocks and viscosity grades, enabling customers to
address of GF-7 market needs in a streamlined timeframe.”
Lubrizol’s Specification Readiness Program grants customers
access to technical expertise, testing capacity, portfolio
management, and marketing support, enabling oil marketers to meet
requirements with ease and confidence.
Lubrizol is an active participant in the development of GF-7,
working with a broad range of industry stakeholders to develop the
parameters of the category and to support the testing required for
oil marketers to achieve a licensable position.
“We are well versed in the requirements of this important
upgrade, and we’re applying those insights to help oil marketers
upgrade the performance of their products in the easiest and most
efficient way possible,” said Sarah Kipp, Director-Engine Oils for
Lubrizol. “Lubrizol is dedicated to supporting the entire industry
and in ensuring that category upgrades deliver true value to all
stakeholders.”
This new offering expands Lubrizol’s award-winning portfolio of
breakthrough innovations which cater to the various requirements of
the engine oils market, such as our new Heavy Duty lubricant
technology Lubrizol® CV9660. This further strengthens Lubrizol’s
position in the industry as a comprehensive solutions provider.
For more information about Lubrizol’s additive solutions, ILASC
GF-7, or Lubrizol’s Specification Readiness Program, visit
www.Lubrizol.com or contact your representative.
About The Lubrizol Corporation
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway Company,
leverages its unmatched science to unlock immense possibilities at
the molecular level, driving sustainable and measurable results.
Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100
manufacturing facilities, sales and technical offices around the
world and has approximately 8,600 employees. For more information,
visit www.Lubrizol.com.
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