AS/NZS 1594 HA350 vs ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50

Related Material — 64.8% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AS/NZS 1594 HA350 (AS/NZS 1594:2025) and ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 (ASTM A1008) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. AS/NZS 1594 HA350 is typically used for automotive structural parts, trailers, agricultural equipment, general fabrication, light structural sections., while ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 is commonly used for cold-rolled high-strength structural steel sheet; automotive structural components, cold-formed parts requiring moderate strength. AS/NZS 1594 HA350 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, AS/NZS 1594 HA350 vs ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 is a 97.2% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 64.8%.

Frequently Compared With AS/NZS 1594 HA350:
AS/NZS 1595 C350 AS/NZS 1595 C450 IS 2062 E250B0 CSA G40.21 300W IS 2062 E250A AS/NZS 3679.1 350 AS/NZS 3679.1 300 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 CSA G40.21 400A ASTM A283C ASTM A572 Grade 50 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
97.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
64.8%
Specifications
Property AS/NZS 1594 HA350 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Standard AS/NZS 1594:2025 ASTM A1008
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) max 0.2 <=0.20
Mn (%) max 1.6 <=1.35
Si (%) max 0.55 <=0.50
P (%) max 0.03 <=0.040
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 HA350 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Yield Strength 350 MPa min (AS/NZS 1594) 340 MPa min
Tensile Strength Not specified 380 MPa min
Elongation Not specified 14% min
Typical Applications
AS/NZS 1594 HA350
Automotive structural parts, trailers, agricultural equipment, general fabrication, light structural sections.
ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Cold-rolled high-strength structural steel sheet; automotive structural components, cold-formed parts requiring moderate strength
Can AS/NZS 1594 HA350 Be Substituted With ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50?
AS/NZS 1594 HA350 and ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 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 HA350
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3100–3600 mm (122.05–141.73 in)
ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–3400 mm (106.3–133.86 in)
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AS/NZS 1594 HA350
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ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AS/NZS 1594 HA350 and ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can AS/NZS 1594 HA350 be substituted with ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50?
AS/NZS 1594 HA350 and ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 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.