AS/NZS 1595 C350 vs AS/NZS 3679.1 350

Close Alternative — 76.8% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AS/NZS 1595 C350 (AS/NZS 1595:1998) and AS/NZS 3679.1 350 (AS/NZS 3679.1:2016) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. AS/NZS 1595 C350 is typically used for cold-rolled structural steel sheet; roll-forming, cold-formed structural sections, purlins, while AS/NZS 3679.1 350 is commonly used for hot-rolled structural bars and sections for primary structural beams, columns, and framing. AS/NZS 1595 C350 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while AS/NZS 3679.1 350 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.

As per chemical composition, AS/NZS 1595 C350 vs AS/NZS 3679.1 350 is a 98.5% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 33.3%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 76.8%.

Frequently Compared With AS/NZS 1595 C350:
CSA G40.21 480W CSA G40.21 300W CSA G40.21 350W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 400W GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 260W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A283C ASTM A572 Gr.65
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
98.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
76.8%
Specifications
Property AS/NZS 1595 C350 AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Standard AS/NZS 1595:1998 AS/NZS 3679.1:2016
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.20 <=0.22
Mn (%) <=1.50 <=1.70
Si (%) <=0.50 <=0.50
P (%) <=0.040 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.040 <=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 1595 C350 AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Tensile Strength 430 MPa min 480-640 MPa
Yield Strength 350 MPa min 350 MPa min
Elongation 14% min 20% min
Typical Applications
AS/NZS 1595 C350
Cold-rolled structural steel sheet; roll-forming, cold-formed structural sections, purlins
AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Hot-rolled structural bars and sections for primary structural beams, columns, and framing
Can AS/NZS 1595 C350 Be Substituted With AS/NZS 3679.1 350?
AS/NZS 1595 C350 and AS/NZS 3679.1 350 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
AS/NZS 1595 C350
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–4600 mm (98.43–181.1 in)
AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2900–3200 mm (114.17–125.98 in)
On M-EX Right Now
AS/NZS 1595 C350
2 active listings and RFQs →
AS/NZS 3679.1 350
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AS/NZS 1595 C350 and AS/NZS 3679.1 350?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can AS/NZS 1595 C350 be substituted with AS/NZS 3679.1 350?
AS/NZS 1595 C350 and AS/NZS 3679.1 350 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.