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Construction

Case Studies

The Testimonial: Real life benefits
Two surveyors measure the landscape at a construction site. Two surveyors measure the landscape at a construction site. Two surveyors measure the landscape at a construction site.
The Situation

Our client is renowned in the electrical and instrumentation construction industry for their track record of completing high profile and complex projects. Because they count on their machines to get every job done, long machinery run-times are a major cost concern. Our client found that choosing the right lubricant played a big role in prolonging engine life, saving time and minimizing breakdowns.

The Solution

With the help of the lubricants team at GS Caltex, our client has been using GS Caltex’s Kixx Moly EP 2 grease on their Volvo 480 excavators, and carefully monitoring performance benefits at their construction site in India.

The Impact

Our client saw higher performance across the board, including:

  • Longer
    Service Life
    Achieved longer service life by extending re-greasing intervals from 10 hours to 20 hours
  • Cost & Time
    Saving
    Helped to lead potential cost and time savings in key business areas
The Testimonial: Real life benefits
“We started using the GS Caltex’s Kixx lubricants in our Tata/AMW/Mahindra tippers. Implementing these practices has contributed to business savings of approximately Rs. 365361/-per annum.”
Products used
  • Kixx D1 Platinum Plus API CI-4 Plus SAE 15W-40
“We have been using GS Caltex’s Kixx lubricants for some time now, monitoring the benefits of improved lubrication practices with the help of the GS Caltex team. We’ve found that using these lubricants has contributed to business savings of approximately Rs 313562. GS Caltex has made a noticeable difference in the way we do business, and we would like to thank them for their products and support.”
Products used
  • Kixx D1 Platinum CI-4 15W-40
  • Kixx Hydro Super 68