Choosing the right marine engine oil can be a challenging task. This article introduces three Seatech lubricant lines – 5000, 6000, and 6500, explaining their unique characteristics, technical specifications, and ideal applications. Let’s find out which Seatech product best fits your engine’s needs.
PTT Seatech Lubricants - Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
In the marine industry, selecting the right lubricant is crucial—it directly impacts performance, engine lifespan, and operating costs. Among specialized marine lubricants, Seatech, developed by PTT Lubricants (Thailand), stands out thanks to its advanced additive technology, superior protection, and consistent durability even in harsh conditions.
The three main product lines – Seatech 5000, Seatech 6000, and Seatech 6500 – are tailored for different operating needs, from small coastal fishing boats to large offshore vessels and high-capacity engines.
Standard: API CF-4
Application: Small to medium diesel engines, nearshore fishing boats.
Key Features:
Excellent protection against wear and corrosion.
Keeps the engine clean and minimizes sludge formation.
Suitable for oil change cycles of 25–30 days or about 600 operating hours.
PTT Seatech 6000 Lubricants - Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
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Standard: API CH-4, CG-4, CF-4, ACEA E7, VOLVO VDS-3, MAN 3275
Application: Medium to large fishing vessels operating for extended periods offshore.
Key Features:
Superior lubrication reduces friction and wear.
High thermal stability and excellent oxidation resistance.
Improves fuel economy and extends engine life.
Oil change cycle: 30–40 days or approximately 800 operating hours.
PTT Seatech 6000 Lubricants - Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
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Standard: API CI-4, MB 228.3, VOLVO VDS-3
Application: High-pressure diesel engines, cargo vessels, or large fishing boats running continuously.
Key Features:
Enhanced anti-wear additives minimize salt and oxidation damage.
Maintains stable viscosity under high load and heat.
Reduces maintenance costs with extended oil change cycles (40–50 days or ~1000 hours).
PTT Seatech 6500 Lubricants - Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
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PTT Seatech Lubricants - Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
Q1: Can Seatech be used for trucks or industrial machines?
→ Yes. Especially Seatech 6000 and 6500, which meet API CI-4 standards suitable for heavy-duty diesel engines.
Q2: When should Seatech oil be changed?
→ Every 250–350 operating hours or as recommended by the engine manufacturer.
Q3: Can Seatech be mixed with other oils?
→ Not recommended, as it may affect additive stability and lubrication performance.
Q4: What are the signs that the oil needs replacement?
→ Engine overheating, increased noise, black exhaust smoke, or darkened oil color.
PTT Seatech Lubricants - Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
Seatech Lubricant is exclusively distributed in Vietnam by Siam Brothers Vietnam JSC, a reputable enterprise with over 30 years of experience in the maritime and fisheries industry.
All products are imported directly from PTT Lubricants (Thailand) with clear CO-CQ certification, ensuring authentic quality, verified origin, and international performance standards.
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Policy: Nationwide delivery – On-site technical consultation – Scheduled maintenance support.
Source: SIAM Brothers Vietnam
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