The ISOSYN name reflects Chevron's advancement in lubricant technology. ISO represents Chevron's revolutionary Isocracking® and Isodewaxing® base oil manufacturing processes. SYN refers to the synthetic-like performance delivered as a result of optimizing their premium base oils with specialized additive formulations. Delo delivers the protection and confidence that customers seek. And ISOSYN is why. The advanced technology used to formulate Delo lubricants assists in minimizing maintenance costs, helping extend drain intervals, maximizing up-time, and ultimately contributes to the bottom line.
Most customers don’t realize the inception of ISOSYN® Technology stretches back two decades. It was then that Chevron chemists first began to formulate lubricants utilizing base oils from their newly developed proprietary base oil refining process. Today there is a lot of discussion around synthetic heavy duty motor oils. It the performance worthy of their higher cost? Questioning what qualifies as a synthetic blend is certainly valid since there is no clear consensus on what can be called a synthetic blend. The good news is there is no questioning the performance of Delo lubricants formulated with ISOSYN Technology. The deliver performance that rivals synthetics at an excellent value.
Information above from Chevron Lubricants publication # CVISOPBR_01-10