Understanding Shell Product Names

There are many product components to identify and consider when working with Shell’s wide range of global lubricants; a standardized naming system enables important information to be delivered both thoroughly and efficiently.
The Product Name
The product name indicates the Shell Family, enabling you to ascertain the category of product.
The Tiering
The tiering designates the quality of the lubricant, ona scale of S1 to S6.
The Attributes
The attributes are identified by suffixes indicating specific performance attributes, which allow you to determine key product characteristics quickly.
The Icons
The icons indicate the nature of the product’s application / operating conditions, which are found on labels and technical data sheets.







