Engine oil technical data · Ravenol
RAVENOL HCL SAE 5W-30
RAVENOL HCL SAE 5W-30 is a 5W-30 engine oil (ACEA A3/B4 · API SN, CF). According to the manufacturer's data sheet it has a viscosity of 72.3 mm²/s at 40 °C, 12.2 mm²/s at 100 °C, a viscosity index of 168, HTHS of 3.57 mPa·s, a TBN of 12.7 mg KOH/g, a pour point of −39 °C and sulphated ash of 1 %.
Data sheet ↗ Data verified: 4 Nov 2026
Parameters from the data sheet
| Parameter | Value | Class median 5W-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Viscosity 40 °C | 72.3 mm²/s | 70 mm²/s |
| Viscosity 100 °C | 12.2 mm²/s | 11.8 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 168 | 168 |
| TBN | 12.7 mg KOH/g | 10.2 mg KOH/g |
| CCS −30 °C | 5591 mPa·s | 6000 mPa·s |
| Pour point | −39 °C | −42 °C |
| Flash point | 238 °C | 228 °C |
| Density | 0.847 g/cm³ | 0.854 g/cm³ |
| HTHS 150 °C | 3.57 mPa·s | 3.54 mPa·s |
| Sulphated ash | 1 % | 1.25 % |
All 5W-30 oils → See the class table for a detailed comparison with other oils.
Specifications and approvals
- Specification
- ACEA A3/B4 · API SN, CF
- Approvals and recommendations
- BMW LL-01, MB 229.5, VW 502 00/505 00; meets / recommended: BMW LL-01 FE, VW 501 01
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