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Technical Data Sheet

Shell Dromus B
Premium soluble oil for metal removal applications

Shell Dromus B provides excellent cooling, lubricity, and rust protection for use in a wide
range of grinding and machining operations on ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Applications for drilling, planning, milling, sawing, and turning


Shell Dromus B is general purpose soluble oil applications.
containing a high level of emulsifiers for superior
performance. It readily emulsifies and forms very Storage
stable emulsions even with relatively hard water The product should be stored inside (41-104°F) for
and high dilution ratios. Shell Dromus B is suited no more than one year. Freezing should be
for light machining and is especially recommended avoided.
for grinding operations where very clean emulsions
are typically required to permit rapid settling of Health & Safety
fines. Please note that mixed coolants work over long
periods of time, therefore chemical contamination
Performance Features and Benefits (hydraulic oils, greases, metal solutions, paints, rust
• Excellent cooling and lubricating inhibitors, etc.) or bacterial contamination (from
• Extended tool life dirty hands, work pieces, industrial grade water,
• Low foaming tendency sundry waste, etc.) can often occur. Contamination
• Nitrite, silicone, and heavy metal free with the above materials should be
• Easy emulsification - stable emulsions minimized/eliminated. Regular monitoring of the
• Good rust protection - machine and parts in-use product is recommended to maintain
• Easy removal from parts optimum product condition and for determination
• Lower disposal costs of it’s useful working life.
• General Motors LS2 approval
Protect the environment
Recommended Concentrations Waste must be disposed of in accordance with EC
The concentration varies depending on the type of Directive 91/156, 91/689 and 94/62 or in line
machining operation, the water hardness, and the with local legislation.
required corrosion protection. Shell Dromus B is
typically emulsified at 20:1 to 40:1 water/oil ratios

Shell Lubricants 03/07/2007


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Technical Data Sheet

Typical Physical Characteristics


Unit Method Shell Dromus B
Product Codes Bulk tbd
Drum 5073386
Pail 5073382
Appearance Dark Pale
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C mm²/s ASTM D 445 41.9
Water Content % ASTM D 95 1.7
Gravity °API ASTM 1298 28.8
These characteristics are typical of current production. While future production will conform to Shell's
specification, variations in these characteristics may occur.

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