Wheel loaders (Volvo, Cat, Komatsu, Bell, JCB)

Confirm your engine’s emissions tier from the engine plate.

Compartment OEM spec / fluid class Caltex grade Drain interval (guide only) Notes
Engine (Tier 2/3) 15W-40 HDDEO (Cat ECF-2/3, Volvo VDS-3+) Delo 400 SLK 15W-40 (Cat ECF-3, VDS-4.5) Per OEM manual / oil analysis ✅
Engine (Tier 4) low-SAPS CK-4 / ECF-3 / VDS-4.5 Delo 400 SLK 15W-40 Per OEM manual / oil analysis ✅
Powershift transmission (Cat, Komatsu, Dana) Cat TO-4 / Komatsu KES 07.868.1 / Allison C-4 Delo TorqForce 10W or 30 Per OEM manual / oil analysis ✅ TO-4 (meets service requirements)
Transmission (Volvo HTE) Volvo transmission spec (97341 type) Delo Syn ATF HD Per OEM manual / oil analysis ⚠️ Check with us
Axles / final drives / wet brakes (Cat) Cat FDAO or TO-4 SAE 50/60 Delo TorqForce 50 Per OEM manual / oil analysis ⚠️ Check with us: FDAO is not the same as TO-4
Axles (Volvo / ZF) Volvo WB 102 / ZF TE-ML 05 1000 THF (some ZF) Per OEM manual / oil analysis ⚠️ Check with us
Hydraulics HV 46 / TO-4 10W (Cat) / engine oil 10W (Komatsu) Rando HDZ 46 / Delo TorqForce 10W Per OEM manual / oil analysis ⚠️ Check with us: depends on the OEM
Grease Li-complex EP NLGI 2 Starplex EP 2 per manual ✅
Coolant ELC (Cat EC-1) / OAT Delo ELC / Delo XLC Per OEM manual / oil analysis ✅ Cat EC-1 for Delo ELC

Drain intervals: guide only. Follow your OEM manual and oil analysis. Intervals shown are guide figures from OEM literature for a sample model; Where no figure is shown, use your OEM manual and oil analysis. Fluid classes are typical for this type of machine. Model, serial number and engine tier change them, so always check your OEM recommendation and operator’s manual first. We also supply OEM-brand and other fluids, sourced to order. Same-day counter collection applies to Caltex / Astron only.

Not sure? WhatsApp a photo of your machine plate or oil label to +27 83 252 0540. We’ll reply with the Caltex match.

Andre van de Merwe Motors · Benoni · 011 422 1333 · WhatsApp +27 83 252 0540