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AS/NZS Grade 500 vs EN 10025-3 S420JR

Strong Match — 97.7% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AS/NZS Grade 500 (AS/NZS 3597:2008) and EN 10025-3 S420JR (EN 10025-3:2019) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. AS/NZS Grade 500 is typically used for heavy mining equipment, bulldozer blades, wear-resistant structural applications, large crane booms, offshore jackets., while EN 10025-3 S420JR is commonly used for used in bridges, heavy machinery frames, structural beams, offshore structures, and crane components.. AS/NZS Grade 500 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while EN 10025-3 S420JR is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, AS/NZS Grade 500 vs EN 10025-3 S420JR is a 97.7% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 97.7%.

Frequently Compared With AS/NZS Grade 500:
AS/NZS 3679.1 300 AS/NZS 1595 C350 AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 300W IS 2062 E250B0 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A283C ASTM A572 Grade 50 ASTM A572 Gr.65 AS/NZS 1595 C450 CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 400W
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
97.7%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
97.7%
Specifications
Property AS/NZS Grade 500 EN 10025-3 S420JR
Standard AS/NZS 3597:2008 EN 10025-3:2019
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) max 0.2 0.20 max
Mn (%) max 1.6 1.70 max
Si (%) max 0.55 0.55 max
P (%) max 0.03 0.030 max
S (%) max 0.03 0.030 max
N (%) Not specified 0.015 max
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 Grade 500 EN 10025-3 S420JR
Tensile Strength Not specified 520-680 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified 420 MPa min
Elongation Not specified 17% min
Hardness Not specified 170-220 HB
Typical Applications
AS/NZS Grade 500
Heavy mining equipment, bulldozer blades, wear-resistant structural applications, large crane booms, offshore jackets.
EN 10025-3 S420JR
Used in bridges, heavy machinery frames, structural beams, offshore structures, and crane components.
Key Differences
Can AS/NZS Grade 500 Be Substituted With EN 10025-3 S420JR?
AS/NZS Grade 500 and EN 10025-3 S420JR overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that EN 10025-3 S420JR is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS Grade 500 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
AS/NZS Grade 500
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)
EN 10025-3 S420JR
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3500–3900 mm (137.8–153.54 in)
On M-EX Right Now
AS/NZS Grade 500
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EN 10025-3 S420JR
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AS/NZS Grade 500 and EN 10025-3 S420JR?
EN 10025-3 S420JR specifies N which is not specified for AS/NZS Grade 500.
Can AS/NZS Grade 500 be substituted with EN 10025-3 S420JR?
AS/NZS Grade 500 and EN 10025-3 S420JR overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that EN 10025-3 S420JR is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS Grade 500 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.