Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only

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Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only
Silicate Additive for Cummins
Engines Only
Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only has been recommended by Cummins and Chevron (formerly
ChevronTexaco) for use in selected Cummins engines that have been factory filled with ChevronTexaco Delo® Extended
Life Coolant in North America. This silicate containing additive is not recommended for use in any engine manufactured
by other engine makers such as Volvo, Mack, Detroit Diesel or Caterpillar.
In Australia, Caltex recommends that this product be added to only the cooling system of selected Cummins engines
(N14, M11, ISM, ISX, Signature) factory filled with Chevron or Caltex Delo® Extended Life Coolant, or filled with Caltex
Delo® Extended Life Coolant after major maintenance which has disturbed the cooling system seals.
PRODUCT APPLICATION AND USAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only is a silicate containing additive to be used only for treatment of selected
Cummins engines (N14, M11, ISM, ISX, Signature) that have been factory filled with Chevron or Caltex Delo® Extended
Life Coolant, or filled with Caltex Delo® Extended Life Coolant after major maintenance that has disturbed the cooling
system seals.
The purpose of adding this additive is to potentially improve the seal life of the coolant passage seals in selected
Cummins engines. This product is not recommended for use in any engines not built by Cummins.
Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only is available only in 236 mL containers and should be used based on cooling
system capacity. Please check your owner's manual for the cooling system capacity of the vehicle being treated.
How to apply
1.
2.
Allow engine to cool and open coolant overflow tank.
Add the recommended dose of Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only to the coolant overflow tank based
on the table below. Most U.S. Class 8 trucks have cooling systems that will require addition of one x 236 mL
can of this product.
Treat rates for using Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only
Cooling System Capacity
Silicate Additive Treat Rate
0 to 23 litre
½ Can
24 to 34 litre
¾ Can
35 to 45 litre
1 Can
46 to 61 litre
1 ¼ Can
PACK SIZES
236mL
ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH and SAFETY
Users should consult the MSDS, follow the precautions outlined and comply with all laws and regulations concerning its
use and disposal. Used packaging material should not be incinerated or exposed to flame. After use, protect your
environment. Do not pollute drains, soil or water with used product.
Updated: 10
26 October
October 2012
2012
Updated:
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OTHER INFORMATION
For further information on Caltex products and services call the Lubelink Advisory Service on 1300 364 169 between
8.00am and 6.00pm (EST) Monday to Friday.
Information in this publication is accurate at the time of printing and reasonable care has been taken to ensure it is
complete and accurate. However, this information is subject to change (such as when formulations or usage and storage
information changes). Please visit www.caltex.com.au for the latest product information. Independent advice should be
sought before taking any action in reliance on the information in this publication, and Caltex Australia Limited and its
related bodies corporate accept no liability for any reliance on this publication's content.
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