Military Fluids
Radcolube® 9000
MIL-PRF-009000K
MILITARY SYMBOL: 9250 NATO CODE: 0-278
(Formerly MIL-PRF-9000J(SH))
(Formerly MIL-PRF-9000H)

DESCRIPTION	REQUIREMENT	TYP. RESULT	TEST METHOD
Kinematic Viscosity, Centistokes
@ 100 °C	12.5 - 16.5 cSt	15.3 cSt	ASTM D455
@ 40 °C	Report	148.0 cSt	ASTM D455
@ 25 °C	Report	370.0 cSt	ASTM D455
Viscosity Index, minimum	90	95
Pour Point, °C, maximum	-12°C	< -12°C	ASTM D97
Flash Point, °C, minimum	199°C	262°C	ASTM D92
Specific Gravity @ 15.6°C	Report	0.897	ASTM D287
Total Acid Number, Maximum	0.10 mg KOH/gm	<0.1 mg KOH/gm	ASTM D974
Water Content, % maximum	0.10	PASS	ASTM D1744
Color	Report	PASS	ASTM STND
Chemical Characteristics, % weight
Calcium	Report	0.483	ASTM D4628
Nitrogen	Report	0.096	ASTM D4628
Phosphorus	Report	0.035	ASTM D4628
Sulfur	Report	0.720	ASTM D4628

Radcolube® 9000 is a lubricating oil for use in advanced design high-output shipboard main propulsion and auxiliary diesel engines using fuel conforming to MIL-P-16884.  The Military Symbol is 9250 (NATO Code 0-278).
Radcolube® is a registered trademark of RADCO INDUSTRIES, INC.

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