Shell Alvania G3 Data Sheet May 2026

| Parameter | Typical Value | Test Method | |-----------|---------------|--------------| | Appearance | Smooth, buttery texture | Visual | | Color | Light brown to amber | Visual | | NLGI Consistency Number | 3 | ASTM D217 | | Worked Penetration (60 strokes) | 220 – 250 (0.1 mm) | ASTM D217 | | Dropping Point | ≥ 180°C (356°F) | ASTM D566 / D2265 | | Base Oil Viscosity at 40°C | ~100 – 150 cSt | ASTM D445 | | Base Oil Viscosity at 100°C | ~11 – 15 cSt | ASTM D445 | | Copper Strip Corrosion | 1a (no corrosion) | ASTM D4048 | | Water Washout Resistance (79°C) | ≤ 10% loss | ASTM D1264 | | Roll Stability (100 hours) | ≤ 30 point change | ASTM D1831 | | Oil Separation (100°C, 24h) | ≤ 5% weight loss | ASTM D1742 | | Low Temperature Torque (-20°C) | Start torque: < 1000 g-cm | ASTM D1478 | | Rust Protection (EMCOR) | 0 – 0 (pass) | ASTM D6138 | | 4-Ball Weld Load (scuffing) | ≥ 250 kg | ASTM D2596 |

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