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: Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only Page 11 // 22 Page 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. Updated: 26 October 2012 Silicate Additive for Cummins Engines Only Page 2 / 2
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