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Title: Shell Diala range
Duration: 50 seconds
Description: Video describing the key features and benefits of the Shell Diala range of isoparaffinic transformer oils.
Shell Diala range (50 secs US) transcript
[Up-tempo, energetic background music plays]
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The camera pans over a busy city at night-time. Video changes to a Shell laboratory showing engineers developing Shell transformer oil products. The Shell Diala wordmark is present in the top-right corner throughout the video.
[Voiceover says]
Shell Diala isoparaffinic transformer oils are expertly created to help meet the world’s growing energy demand.
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Shell Diala isoparaffinic transformer oils are expertly created to help meet the world’s growing energy demand.*
*High-quality transformer oils as per ASTM D3487 inhibited type II, CAN/CSA-C50 Class A/B Type II/IV and IEC 60296 inhibited Type A high grade.
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A larger version of the Shell Diala wordmark is shown against a close up of the surface of a clear fluid. Video changes to show the clear fluid being slowly poured.
[Voiceover continues]
They provide high oxidation stability, resisting degradation for longer oil life
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They provide high oxidation stability,* resisting degradation for longer oil life
*Shell internal testing results. Shell Diala S4 ZX-IG and Shell Diala S5 BD are based on virtually sulfur-free base stock. ASTM D2112 (as part of ASTM D3487).
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The camera pans slowly around a power distribution station’s transformer equipment. The video changes to show electricity pylons over a mountainous and snowy landscape.
[Voiceover continues]
and contribute to reliable insulating performance, with exceptional flow properties at high and extremely low temperatures
[Text displays]
and contribute to reliable insulating performance. With exceptional flow properties at high and extremely low temperatures*
*Shell Diala S5 BD <−48°C pour point & flash point 161
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A Shell researcher is shown comparing a sample bottle of Shell GTL base oil with conventional Group II base oil.
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and low foaming tendency, the oils provide greater efficiency.
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and low foaming tendency, the oils provide greater efficiency.
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The camera pans slowly around a power distribution station’s transformer equipment. The video changes to an engineer inspecting transformer equipment.
[Voiceover continues]
They are lower in density, which means more volume per ton, to reduce the total weight.
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They are lower in density, which means more volume per ton, to reduce the total weight*
*Shell internal testing results. Less weight required to fill the transformer; better transportation for the transformer. Difference is greater when compared against ester fluids.
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The video shows an electricity pylon silhouetted against a twilight sky.
[Voiceover continues]
Shell Diala S5 BD provides a readily biodegradable solution.
[Text displays]
Shell Diala S5 BD provides a readily biodegradable solution.*
*Shell internal testing results. Readily biodegradable according to test method OECD 301B.
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A partial view of the Earth from space. The Shell pecten logo is then shown with the web address.
[Voiceover continues]
Explore the Shell Diala range today.
[Text displays]
Explore the Shell Diala range today.
[Background music changes to a few uplifting piano notes]
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The end of the video shows the Shell pecten logo and web address.
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Improve the efficiency and sustainability of your transformers while reducing total cost of ownership with the Shell Diala range of transformer oils that protect your equipment and keep it running smoothly throughout its lifetime.
Shell Diala represents a range of high-performance transformer oils, including fluids based on gas-to-liquid (GTL) technology, that helps you to contribute to meeting the growing global demand for energy.
Offering enhanced protection, longer oil life and greater system efficiency, they maximize equipment performance to overcome challenges like increased loads and higher voltages.
| Transformer Oil | Application(s) | TDS | SDS | Brochure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Diala S5 BD – Isoparaffinic | Transformer | TDS | SDS | Product page |
| Shell Diala S4 ZX-IG – Isoparaffinic | Transformer | TDS | SDS | Product page |
| Shell Diala S2 ZX-A – Naphthenic | Transformer | TDS | SDS | N/A |
Virtually zero sulfur, intrinsically non-corrosive, and high flash point
Outstanding oxidation stability, extended oil life, and robust insulation
Excellent thermodynamics and good low temperature viscometrics
Narrow molecular variation, more stable base oil, and low stray gassing
Lower density, reduced weight, and lower foaming tendency
Inherently biodegradable, lower operating costs, and less intervention maintenance required
Shell Diala S5 BD is a biodegradable paraffinic transformer oil for advanced transformer performance, and it’s now available in the US. Learn more about this market-leading transformer oil.
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