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AS/NZS 1594 HA250 vs SAE J404 1330

Related Material — 65% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AS/NZS 1594 HA250 (AS/NZS 1594:2025) and SAE J404 1330 (SAE J404:2009) are both steel grades. AS/NZS 1594 HA250 is classified under Structural Steel, while SAE J404 1330 is classified under Alloy Steel — a different category, which is worth noting alongside the chemistry match below. AS/NZS 1594 HA250 is typically used for light structural sections, domestic appliances, agricultural equipment, general sheet metal fabrication, ducting., while SAE J404 1330 is commonly used for shafts, heavy duty gears, structural components. AS/NZS 1594 HA250 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while SAE J404 1330 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, AS/NZS 1594 HA250 vs SAE J404 1330 is a 81.6% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 65%.

Frequently Compared With AS/NZS 1594 HA250:
ASTM A283C CSA G40.21 260W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 AS/NZS 1595 C450 AS/NZS 1595 C350 CSA G40.21 400W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 300W CSA G40.21 480W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 350W
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
81.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
65%
Specifications
Property AS/NZS 1594 HA250 SAE J404 1330
Standard AS/NZS 1594:2025 SAE J404:2009
Category Structural Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) max 0.17 0.28-0.33
Mn (%) max 1.2 1.60-1.80
Si (%) max 0.5 0.15-0.35
P (%) max 0.03 <=0.030
S (%) max 0.03 <=0.040
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property AS/NZS 1594 HA250 SAE J404 1330
Yield Strength 250 MPa min (AS/NZS 1594) Not specified
Typical Applications
AS/NZS 1594 HA250
Light structural sections, domestic appliances, agricultural equipment, general sheet metal fabrication, ducting.
SAE J404 1330
Shafts, heavy duty gears, structural components
Key Differences
Can AS/NZS 1594 HA250 Be Substituted With SAE J404 1330?
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 and SAE J404 1330 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
AS/NZS 1594 HA250
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–2500 mm (98.43–98.43 in)
SAE J404 1330
Round Bar → (3 listings)
Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 5000–6100 mm (196.85–240.16 in)
On M-EX Right Now
AS/NZS 1594 HA250
2 active listings and RFQs →
SAE J404 1330
3 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AS/NZS 1594 HA250 and SAE J404 1330?
Different category: AS/NZS 1594 HA250 is Structural Steel, SAE J404 1330 is Alloy Steel.
Can AS/NZS 1594 HA250 be substituted with SAE J404 1330?
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 and SAE J404 1330 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.