Strong Match — 96.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 (AS/NZS 1594:2025) and EN 10025-2 S250 (EN 10025-2:2019) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 is typically used for light structural sections, domestic appliances, agricultural equipment, general sheet metal fabrication, ducting., while EN 10025-2 S250 is commonly used for used for fabricated structures, beams, support frames, machinery bases, towers, and construction components..
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while EN 10025-2 S250 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, AS/NZS 1594 HA250 vs EN 10025-2 S250 is a 95% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%.
Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 96.7%.
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
EN 10025-2 S250
Yield Strength
250 MPa min (AS/NZS 1594)
250 MPa min
Tensile Strength
Not specified
410-560 MPa
Elongation
Not specified
22-25%
Hardness
Not specified
120-170 HB
Typical Applications
AS/NZS 1594 HA250
Light structural sections, domestic appliances, agricultural equipment, general sheet metal fabrication, ducting.
EN 10025-2 S250
Used for fabricated structures, beams, support frames, machinery bases, towers, and construction components.
Can AS/NZS 1594 HA250 Be Substituted With EN 10025-2 S250?
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 and EN 10025-2 S250 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that EN 10025-2 S250 is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS 1594 HA250 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between AS/NZS 1594 HA250 and EN 10025-2 S250?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can AS/NZS 1594 HA250 be substituted with EN 10025-2 S250?
AS/NZS 1594 HA250 and EN 10025-2 S250 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that EN 10025-2 S250 is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS 1594 HA250 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.