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Shear stability describes the property of an oil to resist the action of shear forces and the related mechanical destruction by breaking and tearing. It is the resistance to changes in viscosity.

The term HC synthetic oil refers to a base oil of a lubricant which is refined by the production process of hydrocracking. HC stands for Hydrocracking. HC synthetic oil is a highly refined mineral oil with a high purity level.

The term splash lubrication refers to a lubrication method for primarily industrial gear units. At least the lower teeth of the gears are located in an oil reservoir.