SiNDA 0017

Product Overview

Modern lubricant formulations face increasingly demanding operating conditions, including higher engine temperatures, extended drain intervals, turbocharged powertrains, and heavy-duty industrial equipment operation. Under these conditions, selecting the appropriate viscosity index improver is essential for maintaining lubricant viscosity, protecting equipment, and achieving consistent long-term performance.

SiNDA 0017 is a premium Low SSI Olefin Copolymer (OCP) Viscosity Index Improver supplied by SiNDA through qualified international manufacturing partners. Designed for lubricant manufacturers seeking advanced shear stability, efficient viscosity improvement, and reliable formulation performance, this grade provides an optimized solution for premium automotive and industrial lubricant applications.

With an SSI performance level of approximately 17, SiNDA 0017 is engineered to provide excellent resistance against permanent viscosity loss caused by mechanical stress while maintaining efficient thickening capability. Its advanced ethylene-propylene copolymer structure enables formulators to develop high-quality multigrade lubricants with stable viscosity control across a wide operating temperature range.

Compared with conventional higher SSI polymers, SiNDA 0017 provides improved viscosity retention under mechanical stress, making it suitable for premium lubricant formulations where durability, performance consistency, and extended service reliability are important requirements.

The product is compatible with Group I, Group II, and Group III base oils, supporting mineral, semi-synthetic, and synthetic lubricant formulations. Its excellent blending characteristics contribute to efficient manufacturing processes, consistent batch quality, and flexible formulation development.

Through international sourcing capability, technical documentation support, and SiNDA commercial packaging solutions, SiNDA provides lubricant manufacturers with reliable access to premium OCP viscosity modifiers for regional and global lubricant markets.

Key Benefits

• Premium low SSI technology (SSI level of approximately 17)
• Excellent resistance to permanent viscosity loss
• High viscosity index improvement capability
• Efficient polymer utilization
• Reliable high-temperature viscosity control
• Improved lubricant durability under mechanical stress
• Compatible with Group I, Group II, and Group III base oils
• Suitable for premium automotive and industrial lubricant formulations

Operational Applications

SiNDA 0017 is developed for lubricant manufacturers producing premium formulations requiring excellent viscosity retention and advanced shear stability.

Typical applications include:

• Premium Passenger Car Motor Oils (PCMO)
• Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Oils (HDEO)
• Fully Synthetic Engine Oils
• Semi-Synthetic Engine Oils
• SAE 5W-40 Engine Oils
• SAE 10W-40 Engine Oils
• High-Performance Hydraulic Oils
• Industrial Hydraulic Fluids
• Industrial Gear Oils
• Transmission Fluids
• Agricultural Machinery Lubricants
• Construction Equipment Lubricants
• Mining Equipment Lubricants
• Marine Lubricants

For modern turbocharged gasoline and diesel engines operating under elevated temperatures and extended service intervals, SiNDA 0017 helps maintain lubricant viscosity and preserve oil film strength throughout the operating cycle.

For industrial hydraulic and mechanical systems, the product supports stable viscosity performance under continuous pressure variations and changing operating temperatures, contributing to reliable equipment operation.

Technical Overview

SiNDA 0017 features a low SSI performance level of approximately 17, providing an advanced balance between mechanical shear resistance and thickening efficiency.

Its polymer architecture enables lubricant formulators to achieve:

• Improved viscosity retention
• Stable multigrade performance
• Efficient formulation design
• Reduced viscosity loss during service
• Reliable lubricant durability

The product is particularly suitable for premium lubricant applications where long-term viscosity stability and enhanced mechanical performance are required.

Performance Characteristics

Advanced Shear Stability

SiNDA 0017 provides excellent resistance to permanent viscosity loss caused by mechanical stress. The polymer maintains its structure during operation, helping finished lubricants preserve their designed viscosity grade.

Outcome:
Improved lubricant durability and more stable viscosity performance throughout service intervals.

Efficient Viscosity Improvement

The advanced ethylene-propylene copolymer structure delivers strong viscosity index improvement while maintaining optimized polymer treat rates.

Outcome:
Efficient formulation development with improved production flexibility.

Reliable High-Temperature Performance

SiNDA 0017 supports viscosity retention under elevated operating temperatures commonly found in modern engines, hydraulic systems, and industrial equipment.

Outcome:
Improved lubricant film strength and enhanced equipment protection.

Improved Low-Temperature Performance

The polymer supports balanced viscosity behavior during cold-start conditions when properly formulated with suitable base oils and additive systems.

Outcome:
Improved lubricant circulation and reduced start-up wear.

Broad Formulation Compatibility

SiNDA 0017 integrates effectively with modern lubricant additive systems and commonly used base oils.

Outcome:
Simplified blending operations and consistent finished lubricant quality.

Compatibility & Limitations

SiNDA 0017 is compatible with lubricant formulations based on:

• Group I base oils
• Group II base oils
• Group III base oils
• Mineral lubricant systems
• Synthetic blend lubricant formulations
• Selected synthetic lubricant formulations

The product works effectively with modern additive technologies including:

• Detergents
• Dispersants
• Antioxidants
• Anti-wear additives
• Friction modifiers

SiNDA 0017 is designed for premium applications requiring excellent shear stability and viscosity retention. For specialized ultra-low viscosity formulations such as SAE 0W-8, SAE 0W-12, or highly specialized racing lubricants, alternative polymer technologies should be evaluated.

Final lubricant performance depends on:

• Base oil selection
• Additive package
• Polymer dosage
• Target viscosity grade
• Operating conditions
• Required OEM specifications

Selection Guidance

Selecting a viscosity index improver requires balancing performance requirements, formulation efficiency, and commercial objectives.

SiNDA 0017 is recommended for lubricant manufacturers seeking:

• Premium shear stability performance
• Long-term viscosity retention
• High-quality multigrade lubricant production
• Improved formulation durability
• Reliable premium lubricant performance

When selecting SiNDA 0017, formulators should evaluate:

• Target SAE viscosity grade
• Required viscosity index
• Mechanical shear conditions
• Base oil composition
• Operating temperature range
• Drain interval requirements
• OEM specifications
• Production efficiency

For premium SAE 5W-40, 10W-40, and synthetic blend lubricant formulations, SiNDA 0017 provides an excellent balance between advanced polymer performance and formulation flexibility.

Compliance & Standards

SiNDA 0017 is sourced from qualified international manufacturing partners and supplied under the SiNDA commercial brand with controlled documentation, packaging, and supply procedures.

Through established international sourcing channels, SiNDA supports lubricant manufacturers with reliable access to premium OCP viscosity improver technology, technical documentation, and consistent commercial supply.

Available documentation includes:

• Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• Batch Quality Documentation
• Product Handling & Storage Guidelines
• Export Documentation

Each supplied batch is supported by appropriate quality verification procedures to ensure product consistency, traceability, and reliable customer evaluation.

SiNDA works with lubricant manufacturers, distributors, and industrial customers by providing technical assistance, product selection guidance, and supply solutions designed for regional and international lubricant markets.

Why Choose SiNDA

Developing premium lubricants requires more than selecting a high-quality viscosity modifier. Manufacturers need a reliable supply partner capable of providing consistent product quality, technical transparency, and long-term commercial support.

SiNDA provides premium OCP viscosity index improver solutions through qualified international manufacturing partners, supporting lubricant producers with reliable sourcing and technical assistance.

Key advantages include:

• Access to premium low SSI OCP technology
• Qualified international manufacturing partnerships
• Consistent product quality and batch documentation
• SiNDA commercial packaging solutions
• Technical support for formulation development
• Reliable supply channels across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
• Flexible solutions for lubricant manufacturers and distributors

By combining international sourcing capability, technical expertise, and customer-focused support, SiNDA helps lubricant manufacturers develop high-performance automotive and industrial lubricants with improved viscosity stability and reliable service performance.

Industrial FAQ

What is SiNDA 0017?

SiNDA 0017 is a premium Low SSI Olefin Copolymer (OCP) Viscosity Index Improver supplied by SiNDA through qualified international manufacturing partners for advanced automotive and industrial lubricant formulations.

What does SSI 17 mean?

An SSI level of approximately 17 indicates a low-shear polymer grade designed to provide excellent resistance to permanent viscosity loss while maintaining efficient thickening capability.

Which applications are recommended for SiNDA 0017?

SiNDA 0017 is suitable for premium passenger car motor oils, heavy-duty diesel engine oils, synthetic blend lubricants, hydraulic fluids, industrial gear oils, and other applications requiring high viscosity retention.

Which base oils are compatible with SiNDA 0017?

SiNDA 0017 is compatible with Group I, Group II, and Group III base oils. Compatibility with other base stocks should be verified through formulation testing.

Is SiNDA 0017 suitable for synthetic lubricants?

Yes. SiNDA 0017 can be used in synthetic blend and selected synthetic lubricant formulations when properly balanced with the base oil and additive system.

How is the recommended treat rate determined?

The optimum polymer dosage depends on the target SAE viscosity grade, base oil viscosity, additive package, required viscosity index, and final lubricant performance requirements. Laboratory formulation testing is recommended before commercial production.