BN (Base Number)
 
for what lubricant type,
for which unit
allows a diagnose statement for
for all types of engine oils, especially if extended oil drain intervals are the reason for the analysis (gas engines) Alkalinity reserve. Quantity of acid reacting components which still can be neutralized by the engine oil. How higher the BN how better.
 
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