PennGrade Brad Penn Security Non-Detergent Motor Oil SAE 30 is an uninhibited, non-detergent monograde oil refined from PennGrade paraffinic base oil. PennGrade lists it for older engines, hydraulic systems, and industrial applications, and for specialty uses that need dependable lubrication with anti-foam protection. It is an API Service SA fluid and contains no detergent or dispersant additives. This listing is for a case of twelve 1 quart bottles.
Specifications:
- Product: Brad Penn Security Non Detergent Motor Oil
- Viscosity grade: SAE 30W
- Oil type: Non-detergent mineral-based monograde
- Viscosity index: 95
- Flash point: 460 F (238 C)
- Pour point: 0 F (-18 C)
- Industry/API spec: API Service SA
- Typical use: Older engines, hydraulic systems, and industrial applications specifying an API SA fluid
- Package: Case of 12 Quarts
- Part number: 70306
Important: This is a non-detergent API Service SA oil. PennGrade notes that API SA has no performance requirements and should not be used in any engine unless the equipment manufacturer specifically recommends a non-detergent SA oil.
FAQ
What is a non-detergent SA motor oil?
It is an uninhibited oil with no detergent or dispersant additives. PennGrade lists Brad Penn SAE 30 as an API Service SA fluid for older engines, hydraulic systems, and industrial uses that specify a non-detergent oil.
Can I use it in a modern engine?
PennGrade notes that API SA oils should not be used in any engine unless the equipment manufacturer specifically recommends a non-detergent SA oil. Most modern engines require a detergent motor oil.
What else is it used for?
PennGrade lists it for certain hydraulic applications specifying an ISO VG 100 fluid and for straight-cut reduction gear applications where bearing protection is critical.
How is this listing packaged?
This listing is a case of twelve 1 quart bottles. It is also stocked in other package sizes (1 Quart).

